M7 meets Total’s Vice President over oil pipeline
President Yoweri Museveni has held a meeting with Jabier Rielo Total’s Exploration and Production Africa Division Vice President East Africa over the development of a crude oil pipeline ahead of...
View ArticleParliament Bans Shisha Use
Parliament has banned the importation and use of shisha – a water pipe tobacco delivery product common with the youth at popular social hangouts in the country. The ban comes as Parliament, Tuesday...
View ArticleBurundi’s opposition leader Rwasa becomes deputy speaker
Burundi’s opposition leader Agathon Rwasa has been elected as a deputy speaker of parliament, despite strident criticism of recent legislative and presidential polls. Despite boycotting the...
View ArticleM7 Tips Women On Wealth Creation
President Yoweri Museveni has called on Ugandans to ensure food and income security through wealth creation projects that are cost effective to fight household poverty. “You should know what you can do...
View ArticleParliament Approves Loan for Expansion of Entebbe Airport
Parliament has approved a loan authorising Government to borrow US$ 200m from the Export – Import Bank of China to finance Phase 1 of the upgrade and expansion of Entebbe International Airport. The...
View ArticleMbabazi To Stand As Independent
Former Prime Minister and 2016 presidential aspirant John Patrick Amama Mbabazi has today morning revealed that he will stand for presidency as an independent. “I have decided not to stand within NRM,”...
View ArticleMbabazi’s Full Statement On Standing Outside NRM
Six weeks ago I came before the Ugandan people to declare my intention to stand for President in the 2016 Presidential election. I did so with the full understanding that the matter of the presidency...
View ArticleMTV’s Ehiz To Host Uganda Entertainment Awards
MTV Base VJ Ehizojia Okoeguale famously known as Ehiz will host the Uganda Entertainment Awards slated for September 04, 2015 at the Common Wealth resort, Munyonyo. “Uganda get ready to celebrate...
View ArticleBloody Fight For Woman Leaves One Dead
On Sunday morning, a serious fight for a woman erupted at the industrial area Club Guvnor and one person was killed in the scuffle. Johnnie Ahimbisibwe According to Club Guvnor, the bloody incident...
View ArticleChina Donates To Disabled Soldiers
The government of the Republic of China has donated an assortment of equipment to UPDF disabled soldiers at Mubende Rehabilitation Center. Ambassador Zhao and UPDF officers inspect a motor-cycle...
View ArticleMEACA launches EAC Mass Awareness Campaign
The Ministry of EAST African Community Affairs (MEACA) has rolled out a campaign to raise awareness on benefits and opportunities of EAC regional integration. Prof,Tarsis Kabwegyere giving his key note...
View ArticlePregnant Women to Be Considered For Immigration Recruitment
The Defense and Internal Affairs Committee has directed the Public Service Commission and the Minister of Internal Affairs to make provision for recruitment of pregnant women and Persons with...
View ArticleTop Burundi General Assassinated
A top Burundian general and close aide to President Pierre Nkurunziza was killed Sunday in a rocket attack on his car in the capital Bujumbura, officials and witnesses said. The general killed, Adolphe...
View ArticleMinister Byandala Granted Bail
Works and Transport Minister Eng. Abraham Byandala and other top UNRA bosses have today been granted bail. Ex Minister of Works and Transportation, Eng. Ibrahim Byandala is on the spot over the Katosi...
View ArticlePriest Hires Witch Doctor To Kill Family
The woman member of parliament for Kanungu district Jackline Kyatuhaire, Odelia Mulungi , Jean Kabarungi, Jenifer Kyomugisha and Pascal Mwesigye have requested the Inspector General of Police, Gen...
View ArticleAirtel Uganda Extends Free Healthcare Services to the Lira Community
Telecommunications giant, Airtel Uganda, in partnership with the Hind’s Feet Project, held a community health fair at Ayito Primary School in Lira district in an effort to improve the well being of...
View ArticleShe Cranes Arrive Safely In Australia
Netball World Cup: 7th – 16th August 2015 Sydney, Australia Uganda National Netball team, She Cranes contingent for the 2015 World Cup safely arrived in Australia on Sunday evening. The team travelled...
View ArticleBurundi rights activist Mbonimpa injured in gun attack
A prominent Burundi human rights activist has been shot and seriously wounded by gunmen on motorbikes, his family and witnesses say. Mr Mbonimpa’s work over the years for prisoners and others has won...
View ArticleMTN Sponsored Ekiggunda Breaks Attendance Record
It was a full pitch at Nakivuubo Stadium on Sunday 2nd August 2015 with an interesting line-up of musicians that provided non-stop entertainment for a record mammoth crowd. The gates to the MTN and...
View ArticleStop Vandalizing Road Signs Or Face Jail— M7
President Yoweri Museveni has said that those vandalizing and stealing road signs risk people’s lives and warned them to stop or face jail. The President said that road signs such as reflectors, road...
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