UWEC hikes fees to improve services
UWEC hikes fees to improve services Having been founded in the 1950s to accommodate injured and confiscated wildlife from smugglers and orphaned animals, the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) is…
URA meets boda-boda riders as registration deadline is extended
Uganda Revenue Authority has met with boda-boda riders in Arua City to sensitize them on the ongoing boda-boda registration exercise.In the wake of the increased smuggling using numberless motorcycles in…
Ashinaga Uganda Delegation Visits Mak, Discusses Long-standing Partnership
Makerere University proudly hosted a delegation from Ashinaga Uganda on the 23rd of July 2024 marking a significant moment in the long-standing partnership between the two esteemed institutions. The meeting…
URBRA committed to establishment of Long- Term Saving Scheme for informal sector workers
The URBRA Chief Manager Research and Strategy, Benjamin Mukiibi, has reiterated URBRA’s commitment to establishing a National Long-Term Saving Scheme (NLTSS) to cater to the needs and capabilities of informal…
Enhancing Tactical and Strategic Analysis: FIA Training Program
The Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) plays a crucial role in the fight against money laundering, terrorist financing, and proliferation financing. One of its core mandates is the operational analysis of…
TRADE MINISTER REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR UNBS’ DECENTRALISATION AGENDA
The Minister of State for Trade, General Wilson Mbadi, has reaffirmed support to strengthening the decentralisation of Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) services aimed at reducing the cost of…
Local Governments Embrace Innovative Financing Framework for Infrastructure Development
Local governments across the country continue to struggle with funding for infrastructure development. The government of Uganda has been exploring ways to enhance the financial autonomy of local governments, including…
FOREST ADJACENT COMMUNITIES EMPOWERED WITH LIVELIHOOD PROGRAMS
On Saturday 8 June 2024, National Forestry Authority in collaboration with the Office of the Resident District Commissioner, in Kyenjojo District led the stakeholders in a forest monitoring field tour…
Minister Oboth-Oboth Inaugurates New NEC Board.
30th July 2024 the Honourable Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth, has today charged the newly constituted Board of Directors of the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) to…
WCO builds national capacity in combating illicit trade
The World Customs Organization (WCO), in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has trained staff from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA),…