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US $800m spent annually on importation of textiles – Museveni

President Yoweri Museveni has said that Uganda spends US$880 million on the annual importation of textiles coming from outside the East African region, including...

Kenya, Rwanda ban poultry Ugandan products

Kenya and Rwanda have banned poultry products from Uganda after a confirmed outbreak of bird flu. Ugandan authorities detected the virus after a mass...

UNBS seizes contraband cosmetics

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has seized nine metric tonnes of contraband cosmetics containing hydroquinone worth about forty million shillings (US$11,325). The contraband...

NSSF unveils whistleblower platform to empower workers to protect their savings

KAMPALA. January 11, 2017. The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has unveiled a webbased whistleblower platform for aggrieved employees to report employers who fail...

Uganda oil refinery company recruits GM

The Uganda Refinery Holding Company Limited (URHC) has announced the recruitment of its first General Manager, Dr. Michael Nkambo Mugerwa. A Chemical Engineer with over 20 years'experience in the oil refining industry, Dr. Nkambo Mugerwa has vast experience in process engineering, project management, project controls, risk management and oil refinery technologies and has managed Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) aspects of large capital refining projects while working for TECHNIP (USA), a leading EPC contractor for the oil, gas and petrochemical industries. According to a release, he has built competencies in technology, business and innovation and has experience in...

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