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Civil Society Wants Marriage Bill Passed Before 10th Parliament Retires

The Cross Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU) has appealed to the 10th Parliament to consider Retabling and passing of the Marriage Bill, 2017 as a gift to the marriage institutions in Uganda before their term comes to an end. The call was made during the launch and dissemination of the research report on the nexus between culture and the Marriage…

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Over 50 Organisations to Face Hard Times as Gov’t Suspends DGF Operations

The decision by President Museveni to suspend operations of the Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) the biggest donor to Uganda’s state and non-state actors is set to affect the operations of a number of several organisations. DGF is a multi-donor funding mechanism supported by Austria, Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the European Union to support state…

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Akon’s Wife Rozy in Uganda to Invest over USD12M in Solar, Entertainment

Rozina Negusei a wife to a music star, Akon (Aliaune Thiam) has arrived in the country to take up investment in Solar energy, Agriculture, Biosecurity and Entertainment industry. Negusei who is in the country upon invitation by the Senior Presidential Advisor on Diaspora Affairs, Amb. Abbey Walusimbi says that they look at Uganda as their next home given the enormous…

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Elderly MP Race: Halima Namakula to Challenge Maama Kisanja Victory before Court

Legendary Musician, Halima Namakula Kiwanuka is set to petition Courts of law against Peninah Busingye’s victory in the race for Central Region Member of Parliament (MP) for Elderly citing voter bribery and mismanagement of the exercise. Namakula who stood as an Independent candidate was in the second position in a race of five contestants having scored nine (9) votes behind…

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American Global Investor, David Anderson to Invest Shs72bn in Uganda’s Agriculture Sector

David Anderson the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Anderson Royal Industries an American based private and public holdings company is in the country to take up investment in Uganda’s Real Estate Industry and the Agriculture sector. The former Advance and Presidential Personnel to the US’ President Barack Obama was ushered into the country by Isaac Kigozi the Managing Director, East…

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IPOD Raises Concerns over Campaign Suspension by Electoral Commission

The Interparty Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD) has raised concern over the recent decision by the Electoral Commission to suspend general election campaigns in 14 districts across the country. On December 26, 2020, the Electoral Commission announced the suspension of campaign meetings in 14 districts including; Kampala, Masaka, Wakiso, Luwero among others over surge in covid-19 cases in such areas. During…

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Till death do us part, The “BUTS” in Business Partnerships: Critical tips by Alex Matovu |#DMLive – PART TWO.

So if the rights here are financial, where are the concerns that people will have? The concerns are that I don’t have autonomy both in terms of finance but also in exercising powers in making decisions. What you find many people doing in their partnerships is they’ll say: I’m partners with Dickson but we only share the costs. So, we…

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Till death do us part, The “BUTS” in Business Partnerships: Critical tips – by Alex Matovu |#DMLive – PART ONE

  DM: Welcome to Dickson Mushabe Live. In this episode of the Business Mirror I bring to you one gentleman whom I’ve seen grow his law firm from just a small law firm to one of the best in Uganda. They’ve won awards, they’ve won accolades in Africa but the most thing I want us to talk about today is…

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