Month: February 2018

Police officers chased and whipped several journalists who had turned up at Kololo Police Headquarters to cover the trial of...

Busoga Beauty Queens Meet Kadaga

Beauty queens from Busoga have commended the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, for promoting the tourism potential in the region....

Kadaga Wants Tough Laws Against Alcoholism

Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga wants government to come down hard with laws intended to control and eradicate alcohol abuse....

Otafiire Calls For New And Bigger Prisons

Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire has proposed that new and bigger prisons facilities be constructed...

MTN Pumps Dimes Into Nyege Nyege Music Festival

Telecom giants MTN have announce they're going to be pumping dimes and expertise into the internationally acclaimed Nyege Nyege Music...

Kenya Arrests Man With Gold Worth USD1million At Airport

Kenya Revenue Authority officials intercepted gold worth Sh100 million at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi. According to the Kenyan...

Weah: I Inherited A Broke Country Liberia

Liberia's new President George Weah on Tuesday pledged to fight endemic corruption as he spoke about conditions in his "broke...

Buganda Vow To Fight Govt On Mailo Land

The Kingdom of Buganda have vowed to resist with all force necessary any attempts by the Central Government to abolish...

Vodafone Uganda Goes Bankrupt

AFRIMAX Uganda Limited the parent company of Vodafone Uganda has declared insolvency and an administrator has been appointed. According to...

Singapore To Bonus All Citizens After Budget Surplus

All Singapore citizens aged 21 and above will get a one-off “SG Bonus” of up to S$300 each as the...

PRESS RELEASE: Karuma Hydro Station Installs Radial Gates

Installation of First Set of Radial Gates at Karuma Hydropower Station commences. The Karuma (600MW) hydro Power project has registered...

Kaluuya Wins Rising Star BAFTA

British actor of Ugandan origin Daniel Kaluuya has won the BAFTA for rising star for his performance in the horror film Get...

Rukungiri Court Issues Criminal Summons For Besigye

A Magistrates Court in Rukungiri District has issued criminal summons against Kizza Besigye, after he failed to appear in court...

Dad Of Boy Smuggled In A Suitcase Walks Free

The father of a boy who was hidden inside a suitcase in an attempt to smuggle him into Europe has...

Tsvangirai Laid To Rest In Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s late opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been buried in his home town of Buhera in a final farewell which...

Madonna: My Son Will Be Malawi’s President

Pop star Madonna has called her son, David Banda, "the future president of Malawi" in a tweet praising the 12-year-old....

BOU Says Bank Of India Not Going Anywhere

Bank Of Uganda have dismissed reports on social media alleging that Bank of India Uganda ltd was planning to quit...

PRESS RELEASE: Parliament Clears NITA-U

NITA-U cleared to proceed with the roll-out of the National Backbone Infrastructure – Missing Links Project by Parliament, PPDA and...

NRM Fires All Party Staff

The National Resistance Movement has knifed all its staff saying it can no longer pay them a salary. Party Secretary...

UK MPs To Quiz Oxfam Bosses