Nambooze says Kampala capital city Authority tribunal plans to shelve report on lord mayor’s conduct.

Shadow Minister for Local government Betty Nambooze has tasked the lady justice Catherine Bamugemeyire and the entire Judiciary to clarify on the allegations that she connived with the Executive to shelve her report regarding the KCCA tribunal. Addressing News conference at Parliament this morning Nambooze said it would be unfortunate for the lady justice to […]

Uganda Revenue Authority Auctions muscian car

Uganda Revenue Authority is to Auction a car belonging to a local Musician Irene Namubiru if he fails to pay the debt of 20 Million Uganda Shillings to the Tax Body before the end of Friday this week. Irene’s car was impounded by URA early this week after he failed to pay the tax of […]

Finance ministry releases second quarter funds to government departments and ministries worth 2.5 trilion.

Ministry of finance has today announced the release of the 2nd quarter cash limits for to all govt agencies and ministries for the period October to December 2013/14 with huge caution to the accounting officers on good accountability coupled with transparency in managing public funds. Speaking to the press this afternoon at the ministry headquarters […]

opposition parties in parliament plot to block illegal election of KCCA professional bodies members.

The opposition in parliament is set to take on several activities to expose the ill motives behind what they call irregular election of representatives of the Professional bodies for the composition of the Kampala Capital City Authority. The office of the leader of Opposition in Parliament alleges that there an illegal and rushed move to […]

Rwandan Project Incubator Award winner announces future expansion plans following another successful AgriBusiness Forum.

An international non-profit organisation that promotes African sustainable development through the growing of business partnerships( EMRC) and Rabobank announce Jean Ruzzibiza as Project Incubator Award winner . Jean Claude Ruzibiza, Owner and Managing Director of Rwanda Best Farm Ltd, announced after his win as having a profound impact on his future business plans in a […]

civil society releases damming report on NRM manifesto, government defends itself

Civil society under the umbrella body Uganda government monitoring platform has today launched an alarming reporting that evaluates the ruling party manifesto for 2011 which the report highlights not to have implemented what was promised by the party presidential candidate, Yoweri Museveni. The report titled, a citizens’ midterm audit of the NRM govt in its […]

Private sector welcomes customs territory

Private sector players and the business fraternity welcomes the just launched single customs territory but demands that other partners like Tanzania and Burundi be brought on board. President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya signed a Single Customs Territory for the three countries but President Jakaya Kikwete of […]

World bank report on Small and Medium-Size Enterprises, has been released.

The World Bank Group’s flagship Doing Business 2014 report: Understanding Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises, has been released. This year’s 11th edition presents data for 189 economies, including data for the first time on Libya, Myanmar, San Marino and South Sudan. The Doing Business project measures the efficiency and strength of laws, regulations and […]

Crane bank launches biometric banking technology.

Crane bank has launched the bio-metric banking software technology that will see customers bank and withdraw their money using finger and eye prints. A customer OFwill not necessarily have to use his or her pin code to withdraw money. The chairman board of directors Moses Biribonwa and the managing director Mr. A.R.Kalan confirm that the […]