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                  23 Nov '24
                
                
                The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA), under the leadership of Robert Mukiza, in collaboration with Louis Arinaitwe, the Country Director for Trade at the British High Commission (BHC), has become embroiled in a significant scandal.
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  13 Oct '24
                
                
                
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has protested the US labelling of child labour in mines, with Kinshasa saying the assessment does not take into account the steps taken to improve on the sector’s governance. The reactions this week followed a US Department of Labour’s report th
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
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                  11 Oct '24
                
                
                
The parties to the South Sudan High-Level Mediation in Nairobi, often referred to as the holdout groups, are expected to sign the final agreement in November following the completion of nine protocols on key agenda items. The revelations from the mediation team signal a revival of the fi
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  08 Oct '24
                
                
                Lord Jamar, an American rapper, DJ, record producer, actor, and podcaster, has expressed 
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  26 Sep '24
                
                
                
President Yoweri Museveni’s decision to dismiss Dorothy Kisaka, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director, her deputy David Luyimbazi, and the Director of Public Health, Dr Daniel Okello, over the tragic Kiteezi landfill collapse, which claimed 35 lives, marks an importa
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  25 Sep '24
                
                
                In a surprising turn of events, several top officials from the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), including Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka, were recently dismissed from their positions, marking a significant shakeup in the city’s administration.
However, according to the Minister of 
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  25 Sep '24
                
                
                
A senior lawyer and former Uganda Law Society (ULS) president accused of stealing over Shs4.1 billion meant for war loss compensation to Busoga Growers Cooperatives has withdrawn his applications that had sought to dismiss the charges against him. Mr John Matovu 62, of M/S Matovu & Matov
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  19 Sep '24
                
                
                Dear Professor Jimmy Ssentongo,
As a cultural institution representing the Bamasaba people, we have received a complaint from one of our clan members, Eric Joseph Sakwa, of Namwenula Village, Siu Clan, Mbale District. It concerns your recent public comments, in which you described him as a â€
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  12 Sep '24
                
                
                Warning letters to some learners and nine guild leaders from Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof Barnabas Nawangwe have sparked outrage among students.Makerere University guild president Vincent Lubega Nsamba
                
               
             
                      
              
                
              
              
                Business •
                  09 Sep '24
                
                
                Authorities in Nakaseke District are yet to sack 21 primary school head teachers in Nakaseke District for using forged academic transcripts despite a recommendation by the Inspectorate of Government (IG), the Daily Monitor has learnt.