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Uganda: Senior Police Officers Get Huge Pay Rise As Government Streamlines Salaries
Finance · Uganda

Uganda: Senior Police Officers Get Huge Pay Rise As Government Streamlines Salaries

Coverage: 2 sources
Top-ranking officers in the Uganda Police Force and Uganda Prisons Service will now earn a uniform salary of Shs12.75 million per month, following a newly approved structure by the Ministry of Public Service.See the Story
Equity Bank and Nation Media Group to Partner in Sharing Impact Stories on Uganda's Youth and Women
Kampala · Kampala

Equity Bank and Nation Media Group to Partner in Sharing Impact Stories on Uganda's Youth and Women

Nation Media MD Nsibirwa and Equity Bank Managing Director Gift Shoko (middle) at the Daily Monitor offices in Namuwongo  Equity Bank Uganda Limited delegation visits Nation Media Group Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A delegation from Equity Bank Uganda led by Managing Director Gift Shoko today paid a courtesy visit to the Nation Media Group head office in Namwongo, a Kampala suburb. The courtesy visit is part of a series of meetings that t…See the Story
High Court Orders Government to Unveil Confidential ITMS Documents in Landmark Transparency Case
Kampala · Kampala

High Court Orders Government to Unveil Confidential ITMS Documents in Landmark Transparency Case

The High Court in Kampala has delivered a significant ruling, ordering the Ugandan Government to produce a range of critical documents related to the controversial Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) project. The directive, issued by Civil Division Judge Boniface Wamala on Friday, follows a successful application by Legal Brains Trust, a prominent non-profit organization advocating for good governance and transparency. The court has g…See the Story

Uganda Secures Three Key Roles in African Organisation for Standardisation Council

Uganda has registered a triple victory in continental standardisation leadership, signalling a new era of influence for the nation in shaping global and African trade. This comes after the country secured three key roles during the recent elections by the African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO), held during its 31st General Assembly in Zanzibar. The assembly, held under the theme, “Accelerating Fair and Just Trade in Africa under the Afr…Cricket · UgandaSee the Story

Realising Uganda’s Agricultural Renaissance Requires Strong Private Sector Participation

The launch of the dfcu Foundation on May 29, 2025, in Mbarara, a private sector-led initiative evolving from dfcu Bank’s Agribusiness Development Centre (ADC), emerges as a critical partner to amplify government efforts, fostering inclusive, sustainable agricultural growth. COMMENT | MABEL NDAWULA | On June 12, 2025, Uganda’s Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija, unveiled a SH72.3 trillion budget for FY 2025/26, projecting a robust 7% economic growth…Mbarara · MbararaSee the Story

NARO Set to Roll Out Anti-Tick Vaccine After 13 Years of Research » Business Focus

Ashiraf Migadde, a consultant with National Agriculture Research Organization (NARO) speaking about the NARO anti-tick vaccine. After 13 years of extensive research and trials, the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) is ready to release its anti-tick vaccine—NARO-Vac—designed to curb tick-borne diseases that continue to frustrate livestock farmers across Uganda. The vaccine, developed through rigorous on-station and field trials, …Research · UgandaRead Article

UAE Investors Attracted By Uganda’s Organic Farming Practices, Seek Long-Term Partnerships » Business Focus

A section of UAE based Agriprenuers and investors pose for a photo at the National Agricultural Research Organization-NARO stall in the ongoing National agricultural show. A delegation of investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed interest in forging long-term partnerships with Ugandan farmers, citing the country’s organic farming practices and innovative agricultural technologies as key attractions. The investors—comprising lar…Jinja · JinjaRead Article

I&M Bank Hosts Blood Donation Drives At Two Branches With Aim To Boost National Blood Bank Capacity » Business Focus

Participants donating blood during the I&M Bank blood donation drive on Thursday. I&M Bank Uganda on Thursday conducted two blood donation drives, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, aimed at further boosting the national blood bank capacity. The drives, done in partnership with Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS), saw bank staff and members of the public take part in the donation, at the bank’s headquarters at Kingdom Kampala, …Uganda · UgandaSee the Story

Small Scale Farmers To Dictate Future of Agriculture Technology - Experts » Business Focus

Farmers undergoing training on use of technology to boost production on their farms The practice of technocrats dictating the technological solutions to be used in agriculture without input of farmers will soon cease to exist as small-scale holder farmers take charge, to determine the digital solutions that work to boost production on their farms. The prediction was made by Daniel Ninsiima, Managing Director at M-Omulimisa, an agriculture techno…Agriculture · UgandaRead Article

Trade Minister Tells UNBS To Target Source of Counterfeits Not Traders » Business Focus

Minister Mwebesa seated in dark blue tie, poses for photo with the new standards council members The Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, Francis Mwebesa, has cautioned the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) against punishing traders who are found selling counterfeit goods, but instead target the source of such items. Speaking at the installation of the 10th National Standards Council, Mwebesa emphasised the need for the Bureau …Uganda · UgandaRead Article

Experts Bank On Agriculture Insurance & New Technology To Fight Climate Change Effects, Boost Productivity » Business Focus

Officials from ASARECA and M-Omulimisa in a group photo with farmers after sensitizing them on the benefits of agriculture insurance and use of technology to boost productivity A team of researchers and technology experts are pushing for the adaption of agriculture insurance and use of weather prediction technologies to help mitigate effects of climate change that has crippled production among farmers in Uganda. Championed by Association for Str…Uganda · UgandaRead Article

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