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By Evans Najuna KAMPALA –The State Minister for finance in charge of planning and economic development, Hon. Amos Lugoloobi, has tasked the new board members of the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) to immediately assume office and deliver a successful National Housing Population Census (NHPC). Lugoloobi made the remarks while officiating the 5th inaugural ceremony
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, said the 85 per cent financial inclusion target appears feasible with the mainstreaming of eNaira, which has continued to attract positive interest.
Daily Monitor Thursday April 29 2021 Parliament. Mr Godfrey Macho (Busia Municipality, NRM) said at least 11 buses from Kenya pick up more than 500 nursery and Primary One pupils from Uganda every morning and bring them back in the evening. Photo | File Summary Kenya has over the last two months been battling a second wave of the pandemic, which has seen some of its counties put under lockdown. Advertisement Lawmakers on the Education Committee yesterday asked government to stop Kenyan buses from ferrying learners from Uganda amid rising cases of Covid-19. Kenya has over the last two months b...
The Busia Municipality MP Godfrey Macho says that at least 11 buses from Kenya pick over 500 nursery school children from Uganda every morning and bring them back in the evening. He says this poses a serious danger to Uganda because these children can transmit the coronavirus from their teachers to their families. The education committee chairperson, Jacob Opolot tasked the minister to explain why immigration officials at the border are allowing buses into Uganda to pick pupils. Muyingo admitted that the issue of Ugandan children that are crossing to study in neighboring countries is a matter...
UNEB rules out special exams for national team players April 16, 2021 UCE students sitting their exams recently There will be no special consideration for athletes who missed the recently concluded Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams while representing the country, the Education and Sports ministry has revealed. Several candidates on the Hippos U-20 and Cubs U-17 national teams missed their national transitional exams while representing Uganda at the African Cup of Nations in Mauritania and Morocco respectively. Some of the players who mis...