Over 44,700 young people who enrolled with NSSF as university students have saved over Shs35.5 billion over the last 10 years, Managing Director Patrick Ayota has revealed.Speaking at the launch of this year’s NSSF expo at Makerere University Business School, Ayota attributed this achievement to the Fund’s youth empowerment programs, like the expo, that encourage […]
By Our reporterKAMPALA – The State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) and the Uganda National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UNCCI) officials have met and discussed partnership opportunities, aimed at promoting investments in Uganda.During a meeting held at the State House Investors Protection Unit Offices in Kampala, the unit head, Col. Edith Nakalema commended the […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, and the First Lady and Ministerof Education and Sports, Janet Kataha Museveni will spend theEaster holidays at their country home in Rwakitura
By Our reporterNAKASONGOLA – The Chief of Military Intelligence Major General James Birungi, has launched the languages wing and officially opened the Arabic and Chinese courses that will be conducted in partnership with the Makerere University School of Languages at the School of Military Intelligence in Nakasongala district. Maj Gen Birungi lauded the Dean School of […]
By Our reporterGULU – Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has vowed to fight corruption and mismanagement of resources in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF).Gen. Muhoozi took over as CDF from Gen Wilson Mbadi on Thursday during a handover ceremony held at the Fourth Infantry Division Headquarters in Gulu City.The ceremony in […]
By Our reporterENTEBBE – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met and held discussions with the Bishops from Rwenzori Dioceses who paid a courtesy call on him at State House, Entebbe.During the meeting, the clerics, led by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Reuben Kisembo briefed President Museveni on the progress of the preparations of the Church […]
By David MuwangaKAMPALA – The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) at Najjanankumbi has dispelled allegations that the party has a cooperation agreement with the National Resistance Movement (NRM).At a weekly media briefing held recently at Najjanankumbi, the deputy secretary for publicity MulindwaWalid Lubega said on March 25, 2024, “The cabinet reshuffle dispels the false narrative […]
KOLOLO – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has launched Salaam Bank, Uganda’s first ever licensed Islamic Banking institution. Islamic banking is a form of banking based on Islamic principles. Basically, in Islamic banking it is not allowed to pay and receive interest but rather it is based on profit sharing. Islamic banks focus on generating returns […]