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Kilembe Mines, Woodcross Resources top list of mining companies defaulting on mineral rent at UGX 3.75 billion

Paul MurungiEnergy, Oil & Gas The Big StoryDecember 16, 2025December 16, 2025

Government has issued a default notice of dozens mining companies and licence holders after unpaid mineral rent arrears climbed to UGX 3.75 billion. Woodcross Mining Company Limited and Kilembe Mines…

Centenary Bank Partners with Good Forests Foundation and Kasese District Local Government to plant 5,000 Trees in Kasese District

Brian EmorutCompany News News & AnalysisNovember 28, 2025November 28, 2025

Centenary Bank, in partnership with the Good Forests Foundation and the Kasese District Local Government, yesterday November 26th, launched a greening initiative aimed at growing 5,000 fruit and timber trees…

Hima Cement investor, Sarrai Group takes over Kilembe Mines with UGX 46 billion in accumulated losses

Paul MurungiBusiness & Markets Energy, Oil & Gas The Big StoryMarch 3, 2025March 3, 2025

Hima Cement investor, Sarrai Group is set to take over and re-develop Kilembe Mines based in Kasese District after signing a new agreement with the government. Hima Cement which is…

WHO Director General visits Uganda to assess Ebola response

Muhereza KyamuteteraPolitics & Goverment The Big StoryJune 17, 2019June 17, 2019

World Health Organization (WHO) Director General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, is in the country to assess Uganda’s response to the current Ebola outbreak in Kasese District, Western Uganda. Kasese is…