Month: January 2022

Arua Central Market authorities allocating stalls to vendors

ARUA – Market authorities of Arua Central Market have started allocating stalls and other business facilities to vendors. Dott Services Ltd and Joadah Consults built the multibillion market at the tune of…

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UCDA to establish a Shs.1 billion regional coffee learning hub at MUST

MBARARA – Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) is in collaboration with Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) to construct a coffee learning hub at Kihumuro Campus on Mbarara-Bushenyi road. In a…

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President Museveni commissions 346 km roads in Bunyoro

HOIMA –  President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni commissioned various roads measuring to 346 kms in the Albertine Graben worth billions of shillings. The President commissioned the roads that include the 111km oil road…

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More than 1,000 households face eviction from their land in Masindi

BULIISA– More than 1,000 families in the two villages of Booma and Watembu in Butiaba Town Council, Buliisa district are at a risk of being evicted from their land. This is according…

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Indian investors seeking investment opportunities in Acholi sub-region

ACHOLI – A group of Indian investors are in search for potential investment opportunities in Acholi sub region. In December 2021, a delegation representing a group of more than 2000 investors in…

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Government takes over Lira-Kamdini road reconstruction

OYAM – The government is to take over the financing of Lira-Kamdini road which sparked off demonstration, anger and criticism from both members of parliament, LC5 Chairpersons and the communities in the…

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ICT seeks 70b to implement the Parish Development Model

KAMPALA – The Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT)  has earmarked Shs. 70.6 billion as a prerequisite for the implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM). Presenting the Sector Budget framework…

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Kikuube district extension workers receive motorcycles

KIKUUBE – Kikuube District Local Government has procured three brand new motorcycles in an effort to improve extension services and production in the district. The UG Boss Motorcycles valued at Shs 30…

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Relief as UNRA installs a ferry on River Semliki

NTOROKO –  In a bid to ease transport and trade between Uganda and Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) is installing a ferry at Hayibale landing…

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Vice President, Jesca Alupo buys shares at Millennium SACCO 2012 Ltd

ISINGIRO – Uganda’s Vice President Jesca Alupo bought shares worth Shs 5 million and promised to buy more at Millennium SACCO 2012 Ltd. Alupo bought shares while opening the SACCO’S new structure in…

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