The President of Burkina Faso, Roch Kaboré, has reportedly been detained by mutinying soldiers. Some troops in the West African nation have demanded the sacking of military chiefs and more resources to fight Islamist militants. Gunfire had been heard overnight near the presidential palace and at barracks in the capital, Ouagadougou. The government, however, denied…
Victoria University (VU), a premier transformational higher education-oriented institution of learning with the mission of providing a dynamic environment, innovation, research, and community engagement has today launched a partnership with MTN Uganda’s youth dedicated product, MTN Pulse which will see 10 scholarships awarded to teens across the country. Through this partnership, MTN Pulse and VU…
Members of the Budget Committee have asked the Committee of Tourism, Trade and Industry to examine the viability of investing Shs269 billion in several private enterprises through the Uganda Development Corporation (UDC). The trade committee chairperson, Hon Mwine Mpaka presented his committee report on the National Budget Framework Paper for the Financial Year 2022/23 -…
Reigning female artiste of the year 2021 Spice Diana has released a new song to celebrate end of a 2-year lockdown. The new song ‘Kiggula Luggi” (Batutadde) celebrates the official re-opening of entertainment industry after the President announced bars, events or shows will re-open 2 weeks after schools’ reopening which means events and bars will…
Holidays like Liberation Day are meant to be celebrated together with family and friends. Every celebration is complete with an assortment of local and exotic food of all types prepared in a manner that glorifies the occasion. Fruits and drinks of all sorts come in handy to match the occasion. Speke Resort and Munyonyo Commonwealth…
Eating food has been one man’s great adventures since time immemorial and continues to be a key activity in our daily lives. While we largely eat to live in good health, food has proved to be a source of happiness for many people. With that intro, it’s no longer a doubt, Kabira Country Club has…
Kampala Parents School (KPS) in its bid to help parents who were hit more by the Covid-19 pandemic, didn’t register their kids on time and keeping learning in continuity, the school has announced that admissions for all pupils are still open for its 2022 classes. The Naguru-based school, whose admissions are still open for Pre-primary…
Kampala Boulevard Suites, a place for bespoke business and leisure living located in the heart of Kampala city has unveiled crazy accommodation offer exciting city dwellers with the amazing discount on their room rates on Valentine’s day. The Management of Boulevard Suites revealed that this is an offer aimed at easing the accommodation and lifestyle…
Speke Hotel, a five-star hotel in Kampala is offering a mouthwatering “Curry in a Hurry” dish that will excite the taste buds of Kampalans to perfectly fill their jigsaw diet puzzle. According to information gathered by this website, the ‘Special’ Curry in a Hurry dish (Non Veg) at Speke Hotel is being offered at only…
Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile; a Ugandan economist, Central Bank Governor has passed on. We’ve learnt that Mutebile died in the wee hours on Sunday at Nairobi Hospital where he was battling life for a long time. Mutebile was until his death a Ugandan economist and banker. He has been the governor of the Bank of Uganda,…
