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    Author: Loy Nankinga

    The government of Uganda has signed its first-ever Mineral Production Sharing Agreement (MPSA) to redevelop Kilembe Mines, the country’s largest copper deposit. The agreement was finalized during a closed-door session on Monday, March 3, 2025, attended by...
    The police are investigating about 15 pastors suspected to be involved in fraudulent transactions, including scamming their clients. On Monday, March 3, 2025, while addressing the weekly security press briefing at Naguru police headquarters, the police spokesperson...

    Uganda Police issues new clearance for event organizers

    The Uganda Police has cautioned all event organizers to seek clearance from the Inspector General of Police and other regulatory authorities before hosting any...

    Lands Ministry to Establish Land Reforms Committee to Handle Land-Related Issues

    Communities face several challenges in managing land effectively, like fragmentation, lack of cohesion, resource constraints, regulatory barriers, and inequality in access. 

    Traffic Directorate Issues Road Safety Alert in Rainy Season

    Traffic reports show that at least 12 people die daily in accidents during this rainy period, and as a result, authorities emphasize the need for motorists to exercise caution, maintain their vehicles, and avoid flooded areas. 

    MOH Rallies for Joint Responsibility to End Tobacco Abuse

    The sensitization meeting’s objectives included raising awareness, promoting healthy practices, engaging stakeholders, and fostering community support by building a supportive environment for those seeking to quit smoking. 

    Finance Ministry to Set Up ICT Hub to Stir Innovation among Youth

    The main goals of the modern incubation hub in Entebbe include fostering innovation, supporting startups, enhancing collaboration, capacity building, and commercialization, among others. 

    Tayebwa Tips Accountants on Integrity Prioritization

    The convention addressed challenges faced by public accountants in Uganda by focusing on key areas like regulatory framework, professional development, and public financial management. 

    Tour and Travel Companies Trafficking Ugandans to Have Permits Evoked

    Ugandan labor laws are designed to promote equality and prevent discrimination in the workplace. The Employment Act explicitly prohibits discrimination on various grounds, including race, color, sex, religion, political opinion, national extraction, social origin, HIV status, disability, and marital status.

    Speaker Among Suspends 12 MPs after Parliament Brawl

    The second reading of the coffee bill will be discussed in today’s plenary session amidst all the controversies surrounding the amendment. 

    Centenary Bank, Water.org Partner to Improve Access to Safe Water

    The partnership is poised to deliver significant benefits to the communities served by the bank, particularly in rural areas where access to safe water is a critical issue.

    China-Africa Centre for Perennial Rice Technology to Increase Food Security

    The partnership presents Ugandan researchers with invaluable opportunities, including access to cutting-edge research and development in perennial rice plus knowledge exchange in perennial rice cultivation, further reducing labor costs and increasing returns to investment. 

    India Barres Ugandan Travelers without Yellow Fever Vaccination

    The Ugandan government, in collaboration with the World Health Organization, embarked on a national program to safeguard its at-risk population against the devastating impact of yellow fever through a comprehensive vaccination campaign with the aim of eliminating yellow fever epidemics by 2026. 

    Humanitarian Organizations Convene to Solve Effects of Climate Disasters, Health Epidemics

    In Uganda, several families in the Bugisu sub-region have abandoned their homes in the past, seeking refuge in trading centers after mud and landslides wreaked havoc, destroying houses and gardens. Floods in Kasese district damaged roads and bridges and killed some cattle.

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