Hospitals should keep Non-Tax Revenue to improve services
The Non-Tax Revenue (NTR) estimated at Shs600 billion that is generated by referral hospitals across the country should be retained by the facilities and used to improve on services offered.…
UGANDA, MOZAMBIQUE SEEK TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL TIES THROUGH JOINT PERMANENT COMMISSION
The Second Uganda-Mozambique Joint Permanent Commission kicked off this morning at the Mestil Hotel in Kampala and will run from Monday September 16th to Thursday September 19th 2024. Ambassador Richard…
URA partners with IST to simplify EFRIS
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has teamed up with the Institute for Social Transformation (IST) and Urgent Action Fund-Africa to launch an initiative to demystify the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing…
MPs praise late Minister Nyirabashitsi, call for renewed fight against NCDs
Legislators have renewed the call to combat the rising cases of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) which are claiming lives as Parliament paid glowing tribute to the late State Minister of Defence,…
KABWOYA-BUHUKA ROAD UPGRADE COMMENCES, SET TO BOOST OIL PRODUCTION AND ECONOMY
The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has commenced civil works on the Kabwoya-Buhuka road, a critical oil road, in preparation for oil production in the Bunyoro sub-region. The 43km asphalt…
Adopt e-recruitment in local governments – MPs
Legislators have urged government to consider replacing the current recruitment system in local governments with a digital system, as a response to the glaring allegations of corruption and bribery in…
President to resolve compensation woes of Northern Uganda war claimants
President Yoweri Museveni has reassured the people of Northern Uganda that he will resolve the impasse in compensating war claimants in the region. “I will call a meeting and discuss…
President Museveni Urges Butebo Residents To Maximize Land Use For Economic Prosperity
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today called on residents of Butebo District to fully utilise their land to achieve greater economic prosperity He made his remarks during a rally at a…
GOVERNMENT MAKING SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN SGR PROJECT
GOVERNMENT MAKING SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN SGR PROJECT GOVERNMENT is continuing to make significant progress in the development of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in the country, with the contract due…
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…