By E K Benj, Faith Barbara Namagembe & Joshua Mulindwa Updated at 1217 EAT on Friday 1st October 2021 United States top Envoy to Uganda H.E Natalie E. Brown on Thursday launched a $1.6 million (nearly UGX 6 billion) grant at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) headquarters representing the first year of funding of a…
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Uganda is My Homeland- Demystifying UN Top Envoy’s Message in Gulu.
By E K Benj Updated at 0327 GMT on Tuesday 19 May 21 GULU United Nations Ambassador to Uganda H.E Rosa Malango on Monday started her first engagement with inspiring Ugandans to love and secure their country beginning with their homes. Addressing Young people gathering at Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative founded by Forest Steven…
Emyooga wealth creation initiative: what you need to know
By Mary Karugaba & E K Benj. According to the finance ministry, the total budget for the Presidential Initiative on Wealth and Job Creation (Emyooga) is sh260b. In October, Parliament approved sh170b for Emyooga funds as part of the 3.7 trillion supplementary budget, which was passed. According to the finance ministry, the total budget for…
Stake holders in St. Balikudembe Market resort to Dialogue with Government.
Kampala, Uganda – By E. K Benj. Following a tense engagement with a team from the Central Government led by Kampala Minister Hon Betty Amongi yesterday (Saturday 14th Nov 2020), local leaders requested for dialogue over Kampala take over by KCCA. The prolonged engagement took place at Nakivubo Blue Primary School in the capital attended…
Janet Museveni recognises Women Leadership Achievements at Bible Society Prayer Breakfast.
Kampala, Uganda – By E K Benj. Top Ugandan women in leadership have today (Thursday 12 November 2020) received accolades in recognition of their achievements in a male dominated society and inspiring them into bearing fruit that endures . This has been during Executive Women Prayer Breakfast organised by the Bible Society of Uganda at…
KCCA secures new site for Waste Management.
Kampala Uganda – By E. K Benj Watch Live Tour here https://www.facebook.com/HICGI/videos/814996985739345/?vh=e&extid=0&d=n Kampala Capital City Authority- KCCA has purchased 134 acres of land in Dundu village, Mukono district which in 3 years will be used as an integrated waste Management site. This was disclosed by KCCA Executive Director Mrs Dorothy Kisaka during a working visit…
Kigali to appoint Civilian Diplomat to replace Rtd Gen Frank Mugambage; Legacy of Out going Rwanda’s Envoy to Uganda.
Kigali, Rwanda – By E . K Benj Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 14th September 2020 hosted a farewell luncheon in honour of the outgoing High Commissioner of Rwanda and the Dean of Diplomatic Corps, H.E Gen. (Rtd) Frank Mugambage. The High Commissioner thanked the Government of Uganda for the excellent facilitation and cooperation…
Museveni set to make Major New Recruitment endorsed by Clergy; also Inside Lt Col. Edith Nakalema’s Anti-corruption Battle Field.
By E. K Benj, Uganda In attempt to fight the maleficent theft of public resources, civic and anti-corruption activists in Uganda launched a campaign in November 2012 christened the “Black Monday Campaign”. This launch followed what was seen as ineffective efforts by Uganda Government to bring down corruption. The Black Monday Campaign like other vibrant…
