Central African Republic conflict ‘part-funded by European firms’
European timber companies have helped fund the war in the Central African Republic through lucrative deals with militia groups, campaign group Global Witness alleges in a new report. Nearly two-thirds...
View ArticlePrioritize Key Sectors of the Economy— Oguttu
The Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Wafula Oguttu, has criticized the President’s State of the Nation Address arguing that the President did not address key priorities for the country. Hon. Oguttu said...
View ArticleMbabazi Refuses To Pay Shs20m, Denied Nomination Forms
Defiant 2016 presidential aspirant and former Prime Minister John Patrick Amama Mbabazi was denied nomination forms after he refused to pay a nomination fee worth Shs20million. Mbabazi at Kyadondo...
View ArticleSomali al-Shabab commanders ‘killed in drone strike’
At least two senior commanders of Islamist militant group al-Shabab have been killed in a drone strike in south-west Somalia, residents say. Al-Shabab fighters want to overthrow the UN-backed Somali...
View ArticleI Can’t Pay for What I don’t Know — Mbabazi
NRM presidential hopeful and former Prime Minister John Patrick Amama Mbabazi has said that he cannot pay for something that he doesn’t know. “I believe that before you pay for something, you must know...
View ArticleUganda Entertainment Awards, Silk Events Seal Sponsorship Deal
Uganda Entertainment Awards management and Silk Events have today evening sealed a deal that will see the events company being the official producers of the awards ceremony. MC Esco at the nominations...
View ArticleMirinda resumes Country-wide Comedy tour
Mirinda, a leading brand of Crown Beverages Limited, the home of the best quality soft drinks in Uganda, has announced that it will resume the Mirinda Comedy tour across the country from July 18th to...
View ArticleVodafone Gives Back To Muslim Community
Vodafone Uganda has joined the Muslim community in celebrating the end of the Holy month of Ramadhan by donating an assortment of foodstuffs worth UGX 20mtowards the Eid-Al-Fitr celebrations. The items...
View ArticleMatembe’s Gigantic Kitone Shocks Nation
Former minister of ethics and integrity Dr. Miria Rukoza Koburunga Matembe’s picture displaying her gifted southern territory has shocked the nation. The picture has been making rounds and spreading...
View ArticleSouth Africa train crash: 300 injured near Johannesburg
About 300 people have been injured in a collision between two trains near South Africa’s largest city, Johannesburg, paramedics have told the BBC. The crash took place close to Booysens station south...
View ArticleMUST Private Admissions List Out
The Academic Registrar, Mbarara University of Science and Technology has released the 2015/2016 Admissions List. This comes a few days after Uganda’s oldest university; Makerere released the private...
View ArticleKobs Thumped In Egypt
The Uganda Kobs hopes of qualifying for the 2015 CAF U-23 championship suffered a major blow following a whopping 4-0 defeat to Egypt at the Al Borg El Arab stadium in Alexandria on Saturday. Muhammad...
View ArticleKAGAME CUP: KCCA FC Thumped By Azam FC
RESULTS: KAGAME CECAFA CUP Azam 1-0 KCC | Gor Mahia 2-1 Yanga | KMKM 1-0 Telecom | Malakia 2-1 Adama City Coaches Mike Mutebi and Sam Simbwa will need to ask their players to be sharper in front of...
View Article31 Ways To Maintain A Healthy, Happy, Long-Lasting Sex Life
An active sex life is good for your health at any age. Here’s how to boost your libido. Your mom probably never told you this, but it’s true: Sex is good for you! (Tell that to your spouse tonight.)...
View ArticleMalaria control teams sent to Northern Uganda
Government has dispatched technical teams to northern Uganda to assess the malaria outbreak in which 31 people have died in one week in Oyam district. The Minister of State for Health, Hon. Dr. Chris...
View ArticleChad’s Hissene Habre removed from Senegal court
Chad’s former President Hissene Habre has been removed from the courtroom at his trial for crimes against humanity. He shouted that the process was “a farce”, as he was waiting for proceedings to...
View ArticlePierre Nkurunziza seeks third term
Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza is standing for a third consecutive term in elections that have been denounced by his opponents as unconstitutional. The opposition says the president is only...
View ArticleM7 Calls For Unity Among Muslim Communities
President Yoweri Museveni has urged the Moslem fraternity in Uganda to unite and work together for the good of the Islamic faith in the country and reminded them that unity is strength. The President...
View ArticleNonve Forest Committee probes Land Commission
The Select Committee investigating the encroachment on Nonve Forest Reserve has tasked the Undersecretary in the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Emmanuel Olaunah, to ascertain the...
View ArticleTechnology to empower people through education
Students from variousuniversities across East Africahave been advised to embrace open education and digital literacy as way of enhancing their digital knowledge and simplifying ways of learning....
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