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Presidential Investor Conference Kicks Off In High Gear At Kololo

Presidential Investor Conference Kicks Off In High Gear At Kololo

President Yoweri Museveni is today, Wednesday, November 29 meeting Ugandan investors at the first Presidential Investor Conference. The conference organized by the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA), in collaboration with the State House and Ministry of Finance, is being held at the Kololo ceremonial ground. The president will meet face-to-face with over 2,000 Investors from across Uganda. These are drawn from ...

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MP Betty Nambooze Reveals How Government Blocked Her Alcohol Bill

Betty Nambooze: Opposition Parties Can't Unite

The MP for Mukono Municipality, Hon Betty Nambooze has revealed how the government blocked her alcohol control bill. It should be recalled that the government is in the process of enacting an alcohol control bill. This is being spearheaded by the woman MP of Tororo district, Hon Sarah Achieng Opendi. According to Nambooze, she once proposed such a bill because ...

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Lira Tycoon, Ogwang Joe Faces Manslaughter Charge In Son’s Fatal Shooting

Lira Tycoon Ogwang Joe Faces Manslaughter Charge In Son's Fatal Shooting

A well-known business magnate identified as Ogwang Joe from Lira  town has been charged with manslaughter following the tragic death of his son. The incident has left the community in shock and raised questions about the circumstances surrounding this unfortunate event. The accused tycoon, allegedly shot his son resulting in his untimely demise. The incident, which occurred recently, has since led ...

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Abuse Of Office Drags Uganda Railways Officials Back To Court

Uganda Railways Officials Back To Court Over Abuse Of Office

A legal officer at the Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) is being charged with abuse of office. This is over the allegations of mismanaging the procurement process. The accused is expected in court on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. In her first appearance in court, Grace Opoka Amony appeared before Senior Principal Grade One Magistrate Abert Asiimwe. This happened at the Anti-Corruption ...

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APSA Conference 2023 Gets Underway

APSA Conference 2023 Gets Underway

Uganda Retirement Regulatory Authority (URBRA) is hosting the Annual Pension Supervisors Association also called APSA conference with other stakeholders. This is apparently because a lot needs to be done in regards to the pension sector despite the evident great progress that have been achieved thus far.  The two-day engagement kicked off on Monday September 27, 2023 in Kampala, Uganda. It ...

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