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Minister suspends UNBS boss over fraud, misconduct

By Francis Lubega 21st July 2023   The Minister of Trade, Industries, and Cooperatives, Francis Mwebesa has sent the Executive Director of Uganda National Bureau of Standards – UNBS, David Livingstone Ebiru, on a six months forced leave over allegations of fraud and misconduct.   Ebiru’s suspension from office was contained in a letter dated […]

NAADS start registering success in Hass Avocado, Macadamia growing projects

By Ben Musanje 21st July 2023 The Government, through the National Agriculture Advisory Service (NAADS) has partnered with at least eight large-scale farmers to promote the cultivation of high-value crops, specifically Hass Avocado and Macadamia. According to Khadija Nakakande the Head of Communication and Public Relations at NAADS, the partnership entails various measures to support […]

Transport Ministry, NEC inspect security roads undergoing construction

By Olivia Nabaggala 21st July 2023 Stakeholders from the Ministry of Works and Transport, Uganda Martyrs Housing and Construction Company Limited, Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF) and National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) have inspected the ongoing construction of security roads to check on the progress of the works. The construction of the security roads in Karamoja […]

Parliament vets 11 new appointed High Court Judges

By Francis Lubega 21st July 2023 Parliament’s Appointments Committee has vetted 11 new acting High Court judges that were recently appointed by President Yoweri Museveni.  The vetting process chaired by Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among on Friday follows a notification by Clerk to Parliament Adolf Mwesige to members of the Appointments Committee issued on 17th […]