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Prices in the Ugandan shilling are written in the form of x/y, where x is the amount in shillings, while y is the amount in cents. An equals sign or hyphen represents zero amount. For example, 50 cents is written as "-/ 50 " and 100 shillings as "100/ = " or "100/-".
Daily Monitor [4] Kampala: 1994 Nation Media Group: English: Website: Red Pepper: Namanve: 2001 English: Website: The Observer (Uganda) [5] Kampala: 2004 Observer Media Limited English: Website: East African Business Week: Kampala: 2005 East African Business Week Limited English: Website: The Independent (Uganda) Kampala: 2007 English: Website ...
Also, in many African currencies there have been episodes of rampant inflation, resulting in the need for currency revaluation (e.g. the Zimbabwe dollar). In some places there is a thriving street trade by unlicensed street traders in US dollars or other stable currencies, which are seen as a hedge against local inflation. The exchange rate is ...
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Uganda's parliamentary speaker, her husband and several other officials over corruption and serious abuses of human rights. Parliament Speaker ...
Sources from within the government reveal that the main concern at present is the manner in which millions of dollars have been lost in the past decade, money that could allegedly have stayed in Uganda for investment in the public sector; a Global Financial Integrity report recently revealed that illicit money flows from Uganda between 2001 and ...
[12] In October 2012, they were found guilty of defamation aimed at discrediting the reputation of Kayanja, [13] were fined one million shillings each (approximately US$390) and sentenced to one hundred hours of community service. After a rejected appeal, the conviction was upheld in the High Court of Justice in February 2014.
Blizz Uganda was launched in 2015 [1] and is headquartered in Kampala, Uganda the capital and largest city in the country. Blizz Uganda launched as an Entertainment Website but later increased the scope to cover National, Sports, Business and Political News. The company was incorporated in 2016 as Blizz Entertainment Limited.
There are a number of newspapers in Uganda today. New Vision is Uganda's leading English daily newspaper. It is a state-owned newspaper and has the largest nationwide circulation. The Daily Monitor is an independent English-language newspaper and second in circulation to the New Vision. The two papers dominate the print section of media in Uganda.