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Deputy President’s Wealth Unearthed: Owns Shares In Safaricom, Kenya Airways, Five Helicopters & Multimillion Poultry Farm
Our spy in Kenya has unearthed some of the sources of wealth for the country’s Deputy President William Ruto that have seen him growing from grass to grace. Ruto makes Shs1.5 million a day from his Koitalel poultry farm that shelters over 200,000 chickens. Further, Ruto owns 8,000 shares of Kenya Airways and also 400,000…
South Sudan’s Salva Kiir to Mediate Ethiopian Conflict
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has agreed to mediate the ongoing conflict between the Ethiopian government and Tigray rebels, a senior official disclosed. South Sudan’s Minister of Information Michael Makuei Lueth said preparations are underway for Kiir to mediate the conflict between the Ethiopian government led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Tigray regional government.…
Just In! Geoffrey Oloya, The First Recipient of Shs 100,000 Covid-19 Relief Fund Arrested
Geoffrey Oloya, the first recipient of the Shs100,000 meant for the COVID-19 relief for vulnerable Ugandans who were affected by the second lockdown has been arrested in Gulu City after he turned up abruptly to explain how he benefited from the campaign. Oloya had been registered as a Boda Boda rider, yet he works with…
Just In! Opposition MPs Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana Remanded to Kitalya Prison Over Masaka Gruesome Killings
Makindye West MP Allan Sswanyana and Kawempe North Legislator Muhammad Ssegirinya have been remanded to Kitalya prison. The two were arraigned before Masaka Magistrates’ Court over Masaka gruesome killings and were later remanded upto 15 September after being charged with 4 counts. Three are of murder and one is of attempted murder. The two were…
Africell Confirms End Of Road For Ugandan Market After 7 Years
Stiff competition and high indebtedness have forced Uganda’s third largest telecom service company by subscriber base, Africell, to quit the country. The company say its services will stop on October 7, this year, according to a letter circulated to its employees, who will continue to be in employment until November 30. Africell Uganda says its…
Vaccination Made Easy! Uganda Receives 647,080 Doses of Moderna Vaccine From the US Government
The United States of America under the dose-sharing arrangement through the COVAX facility has donated 647,080 doses of the Moderna Vaccine to Uganda. They were ushered into the country on Monday, 6th September. The donation is intended to aid and supplement the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination exercise in the country to hasten the reopening of schools…
Go To Uganda At Own Risk! Kagame Warns Rwandese
President Paul Kagame has once again urged Rwandans not to travel to Uganda, as relations between the two countries remain cold. In a televised interview on Sunday on State agency, Rwanda Broadcasting Agency, President Kagame said Rwandans fear travelling to Uganda due to the alleged illegal arrests and torture they face. “There is only one…
Speke Apartments Wampewo Now Offering Bargain ‘Home Away From Home’ Mega Offer
Speke Apartments Wampewo, located at Wampewo Avenue just after Hotel Africana in Kololo, specialise in self-catering apartments for corporate, leisure and family travellers in Kampala for short or long term lets has come with a discounted promotion called ‘Home Away From Home’ Offer According to Speke Apartments Management, To stay in the one-bedroom apartment, guests…
OPINION: Museveni, Besigye, Mbabazi, Muntu And The Hybrid Politics That Bobi Wine,NUP Don’t Understand
By Andrew Baba Buluba The elections of 2021 may be too far behind us but many of its components will most likely continue influencing the country’s future political terrain for years to come. Four-time Museveni challenger Rtd. Col. Dr Kizza Warren Kifefe Besigye was for the first time in over two decades out of the…
Premier Recruitment Limited Reveals Why Ugandans Should Embrace Jobs Abroad
Uganda has one of the youngest populations on the planet, with 77%, the population being under 30 years of age. There is around 7,500,000 youth from the ages, 15-24 living in Uganda. However, according to Ruparelia Group’s Premier Recruitment Limited, the unemployment rate for this youth category is staggeringly above 80%. The company further says…