The speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has said all legislators must make thorough research before they are allowed to debate on issues. He says the 11th Parliament must be evidence-based. He will not allow legislators without facts to debate on the floor of Parliament. Oulanyah told them he will not entertain half-baked submissions from legislators. It is on this point ...
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President Museveni said on Tuesday that a scientist is not a mere observer but an actor in the economy. The President on Tuesday launched the Presidential CEO Forum. During the ceremony, he said that if Uganda is to develop technologically, it has to first pay its scientists well. ‘’I am glad my colleagues have agreed on paying scientists well. You ...
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The government has announced its partnership with Buganda for the Emyooga program implementation. The State Minister for Microfinance, Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo revealed this. This program seeks to enable Ugandans in the informal sector to boost their household incomes. They will do this by growing people’s small businesses through saving in SACCOs and borrowing small interest rates. The minister however says ...
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In a bid to keep abreast of global trends amidst covid pandemic, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Uganda and South Sudan is hosting the sixth (6th) edition of the Uganda Social Media Conference from 25th to 26th at Sheraton Kampala Hotel under the theme “Digital democracy in a Post Pandemic World”. The Uganda Social Media Conference is an annual meeting that brings together ...
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President Museveni yesterday came out to lash out at traders and other business people who do business that adds no value to the country. The President said that these people should look at the type of businesses they are doing. He added that they should see if it brings in or sucks out of the economy. He went ahead to ...
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