Uganda will next year 2023 mark 60 years of diplomatic cooperation with the Republic of Korea with renewed momentum. With growth in mutual trust and understanding between the two nations, Korea in September made a fourth straight donation of 6000 tonnes of Rice force refugees in Uganda. Korea in broad terms continues to support Uganda’s…
Together with her Eastern Uganda team, MTN CEO, Sylvia Mulinge, is on a Jinja City visit where she will meet several clients. The CEO started her visit with a courtesy call on the Mayor of Jinja City, His Worship Peter Okocha Kasolo. The duo discussed MTN Uganda and Jinja City Council partnership opportunities to make…
The Minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba, has resolved land conflicts in some parts of Rakai district. According to Ssalongo Kayiija Sam, a resident of Kakenkeke village, Lwamaggwa parish, residents in the area were being forced off their land after two men – identified as Kimbowa Joseph and Ssekiito Julius – claimed…
The President of Kenya, Dr William Samoei Ruto, says the bond between Uganda and Kenya is growing stronger. This, he said, moments after a meeting with Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni on Saturday at State House Entebbe. Ruto is in Uganda to attend the Sunday celebrations of 60 years of Uganda’s independence at Kololo. Gen Muhoozi…
First staged in 2015, the globally touted Nyege Nyege Festival in Uganda is a four-day dance party and a major tourism drawcard that caters to lovers of electronic dance music. After a three-year break due to COVID-19, the 2022 festival is taking place from 15-18 September in Uganda. Over 300 deejays and performers will participate across seven stages, with…
On Tuesday, August 9, 2022 Mr. Twaha Kagabo, the Bukoto South MP stunned the country when he chose to return Ug x40m bribe to the Speaker of Parliament’s residence. Kagabo carried bundles of 20,000 notes to parliament and went straight to the L.O.P Mathias Mpuuga’s office seeking to hand over the controversial cash to him….
Are you generating, publishing and disseminating content on any online platform such as YouTube, Facebook, or Twitter in Uganda? Are you licensed by the Uganda Communications Commission or you are treating yourself as a private overzealous online space user? Its time out! The UCC has ruled that all persons generating, publishing, and disseminating content online…
Mr Ogajo Baraza Sulaiman RDC Namayingo has breathed his last this morning at Mulago hospital where he was admitted a few days back. RDC Namayingo breathed his aftermost from Mulago National Referral Hospital on Tuesday morning 16th August, 2022. He had aggressive diabetes and high claret pressure. The sad development has been accepted by the…
The Chief of Kigulu one of the 11 principalities that form Obwa Kyabazinga bwa Busoga is in critical health and abandoned to fight for own life at his home in Iganga.Prince Izimba Gologolo, the cultural ruler of Kigulu a chiefdom in Busoga is battling cancer helplessly with no money to access medical services in a…
Kenyans are waiting anxiously for the results of the country’s presidential election after a largely peaceful poll, with low turnout in some areas suggesting growing frustration with the political elite. Although presidential frontrunners William Ruto and Raila Odinga have both vowed to maintain calm following Tuesday’s poll, the memory of past election-related violence remains fresh…
