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NCHE to abandon ‘expired’ tag on degree programmes after public backlash

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The National Council of Higher Education (NCHE) has made the decision to cease using the term expired when describing programmes that are due or...

Gov’t withdraws Euros 500 million request amid sovereignty concerns

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Government has withdrawn a financing request of €500 million fromAmarog Capital Limited and Sovereign Infrastructure Group. The decision comes as the Committees on Budget and...

Parliament passes bill regulating competition among businesses

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Parliament has passed the Competition Bill 2022 that will facilitate fair competition in markets and prevent practices having adverse impacts on competition in markets. The...

Declassify ‘expired courses’ – Tayebwa directs NCHE

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Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has blamed the current ‘expired’ courses crisis on misuse of strong words and directed the National Council for Higher Education...

Gov’t in talks with Algeria over milk exportation

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Government is negotiating with the Algerian government as an alternative market for Ugandan milk, according to Hon. David Bahati, Minister of State for Trade,...

Gov’t seeks loan to upgrade Greater Kampala roads

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The Committees of National Economy and Presidential Affairs will scrutinize a government proposal to borrow up to US$608.66 million from the World Bank and...

Does expiry of Accreditation translate to expiry of a Degree” No-CPA...

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Expiry doesn't mean that the course is no longer relevant.It only means that the NCHE has taken long to review the content taught due...

Legendary veteran sports commentator Stuart Mutebi dead

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The world of sports broadcasting mourns the loss of a true icon as news of Stuart Mutebi's passing reaches the hearts of fans and...

MTN Uganda concerned over Mobile Money tax, pays UGX123b in dividends

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Telecom giant MTN Uganda has warned that the new tax on digital cash transactions is a setback to financial inclusion. Speaking during annual general meeting...

MPs proposed plan to reduce minister’s powers on granting tax waivers...

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Members of Parliament have proposed a moratorium on the powers of Ministers to grant tax waivers and tax exemptions to individuals and companies operating...