Mr. Michael Atingi-Ego has been appointed as the new Governor of the Bank of Uganda, ending a three-year period without a substantive head since the death of Emmanuel Tumusime Mutebile …
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Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Reinforces Baggage Clearance Rules at Entebbe Airport
by adminby adminThe Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has reinforced baggage clearance procedures at Entebbe International Airport to curb tax evasion and streamline customs processes. The updated enforcement measures, which include stricter weight …
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF) has reported that Uganda’s coffee export revenue has risen to USD 115.02 Million, in December 2024. Information from MAAIF indicates that Uganda …
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International News
East African Community (EAC) set to enhance regional digital payments with new masterplan 2025.
by adminby adminThe East African Community (EAC) is moving forward with an ambitious plan to accelerate regional digital integration through the development of the EAC Payment Systems Masterplan. The Masterplan aims to …
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Transportation News
New USD20M lake vessel to help ease Regional Transport bottlenecks.
by adminby adminOwned by East Africa Marine Transport, the 96-metre-long vessel undertakes a minimum of two scheduled crossings per week between Port Bell, Uganda, and the port at Mwanza, Tanzania. Transport options …
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National News
High Court says the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority Board is incompetent
by adminby adminURBRA board chair Julius Bigirwa Junjura has been asked to step aside Kampala, Uganda | The High Court has adjudged that the current Board of Directors of the Uganda …
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Transportation News
Water Transport: MV Mpungu- Lake Victoria’s first roll-on roll-off cargo by sea vessel launched in Uganda
by adminby adminLake Victoria’s first vessels that transports roll-on roll-off cargo including automobiles, trucks or commercial vehicles has been launched in Uganda. Named M.V. Mpungu, the vessel is owned and operated by …
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Uganda Government t to construct 9 mini hydro power plants in western Uganda
by adminby adminThe Uganda Energy Credit Capitalization Company (UECCC), a government company put in place to catalyse financing for renewable energy projects and increased access to clean and modern energy services is …
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Procurement NewsPublic Procurement
E-Procurement System at Risk of Becoming Outdated Due to Slow paced Rollout
by adminby adminUganda’s ambitious e-procurement (e-GP) system, designed to revolutionize public procurement by enhancing transparency, efficiency, and accountability, is at risk of becoming technologically obsolete, according to a recent audit report. The …
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Logistics Trucks stuck at Chanika border post after M23 takeover Goma City – DRC.
by adminby adminMore than 100 trucks heading to Goma city in North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are stuck at the Uganda-Rwanda border of Chanika in Kisoro district due to …