Former Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality MP Gordon Arinda Cowboy has succumbed to COVID-19. Arinda breathed his last at Mbarara Regional Referral hospital today Sunday where he’d been admitted in the intensive care unit (ICU) on Friday. Mary Karooro Okurut, the former General Duties minister confirmed Arinda’s death. She explained that Arinda, who served in the 10th parliament…
Uganda’s leading labour export agency, Premier Recruitment Ltd has announced over 10 fresh jobs for Ugandan youths to work in Qatar and other gulf countries, starting this January. Premier says, various ‘fast moving jobs’ are up for grabs for cargo service agents, ground handling agents, storekeepers, customer service agents, senior customer service agents, workshop supervisors,…
Félix Tshisekedi granted a presidential pardon to all those convicted in the murder of Laurent-Désiré Kabila in 2001. Colonel Eddy Kapend and his co-defendants, who have been incarcerated for 15 years, will be released. The granting of this presidential pardon, and the subsequent release of the 28 convicts (originally 39, 11 have died in custody)…
Police in Nakasongola police are looking for a security guard from J Unit security company for robbing Shillings 100 million from an MTN dealer. Nicholas Ojambo reportedly put the MTN agent from Nile Com Limited and driver at gunpoint in the forest between Katuugo Check-point and Nile Fibre Board in Nakasongola before he robbed them…
The United Arab Emirates has with immediate effect lifted a ban on transit flights from Uganda, the National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NCEMA) said on Friday afternoon. The Gulf state, a major international travel hub, had banned passengers from Uganda and other African states travelling through its airports this year because of the coronavirus…
Kampala’s multi-cuisine bar and dining palace – La Cabana Restaurant is set to thrill guests in an exciting weekend drive offering free cocktails and lots of goodies as you chill and go about your day out of the ordinary. In this Sunday Fun-day promo happening on Sunday’s (from 11 am – 5 pm), La Cabana announced that…
Kampala’s fully furnished luxury spot for accommodation – Bukoto Heights has unveiled new accommodation rates in a bid to reward loyal clients with an unrivaled comfortable stay at the swanky apartments in Kampala. Unveiling the new room rates through its socials, Bukoto Heights revealed that its single-room rates are now affordable at a fee of UGX…
As the world battles with global warming and other hazards that result from climatic change, a team of Ugandan innovators under their umbrella body Masrcorp, have developed solar aided stoves that are not only aimed at fighting deforestation but are also pocket-friendly. The Masrcorp solar aided stoves, according to the team that builds them, aim…
