UGANDA AND RUSSIA STRENGTHEN TIES IN TRADE, ENERGY AND NUCLEAR

BY BAKWERANE TONNY AND ALVIN OUMA Uganda and Russia are seeking to strengthen longstanding partnership through enhanced cooperation in the field of energy, technology, trade, and human capital development. This follows a high – level roundtable discussions by officials from the two countries in Kampala. The dialogue, hosted by New Vision on October 7, brought…

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PAC-Central Govt  wants China Town regulated to protect Ugandan traders.

By Sarah Achen Kibisi Legislators sitting on Public Accounts Committee- Central Government have called for an immediate action by government to curtail the fast mushrooming China Town Outlets in the City. While interfacing meeting officials from Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives led by the Permanent Secretary, Ms Lynette Bangonza at parliament, the Chairperson of…

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KENYA PBO BOSS HAILS LAMU OIL REFINERY AS MAJOR ECONOMIC LANDMARK

BY JAMES WAFULA IN NAIROBI The Kenya Public Benefits Organization (PBO) national federation has termed the multi-billion shilling oil refinery to be unveiled by President William Ruto as a major economic landmark that will transform millions of lives for the better. Addressing a multi-sectoral conference on Resource Mobilization and Peace Building today Monday September 28…

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STEPHEN CHEBOI DEFENDS LAMU OIL REFINERY ECONOMIC BENEFITS

BY JAMES WAFULA IN NAIROBI The Kenya Public Benefits Organization (PBO) National Federation has defended the multi-billion shilling Lamu oil refinery against environmental critics and human rights organizations.  PBO said the project was a major economic landmark that will transform millions of lives. Addressing stakeholders, development partners and members from affiliate branches on Resource Mobilization…

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