Tag: Nkumba University

Museveni Charts Uganda’s Economic Growth, Targets $74 Billion Economy by 2027

The President emphasised the need to ensure that economic growth translates into improved household incomes, citing government programmes such as Operation Wealth Creation and the Parish Development Model (PDM).

President Museveni Calls for Stronger African Economies, Regional Integration to Boost Defence

International

“Can you have a strong army and a strong and safe country without a strong economy? Can you have a strong defence force and a strong and safe country without cohesive politics? Finally, can you have a strong defence force and a strong and safe country without, in some cases, addressing the issue of geo-strategic location such as being landlocked?” President Museveni asked.

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Security, Fear, and the Ballot: Questions Rise Over Security...

As Uganda counts down to the January 2026 elections, top academics and opposition figures have raised alarms over the...

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Gov’t Vehicle, School Bus Collide in Entebbe, Pupils Sustain...

58 pupils and 8 teachers from Trust Infant Primary School in Mpumudde in Nakaseke district have survived an accident at Nkumba along the Entebbe road.

Security

MP Ssemujju Queries Tax Waivers for Army-Linked Company

Despite a recent report disclosing that Uganda has lost over UGX 12 trillion in the past five years through similar tax waivers, the government asked the Parliament of Uganda to exempt eight companies and individuals from paying taxes worth UGX 13.391 billion due to various reasons like COVID-19 effects that affected businesses, and ill health.

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