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MTN Uganda Secures 12 Year License, Agrees To Pay Over Shs372Bn
Government has reached an agreement with telecom company MTN Uganda to renew its license for a period of 12 years. MTN will pay sh372 billion for the license that commences on July 1, 2020. The telecom company said in a statement on Saturday that “MTN Uganda and the Commission will conclude the signature of the…
Crisis As Drivers Fail To Keep Social Distancing At Face Technologies
By URN Drivers have raised concerns over failure to observe physical distance guidelines at Face Technologies. In March, the Ministry of Works and Transport closed all driving permit facilities around the country as a precaution to the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). However, the company opened on Tuesday attracting hundreds of drivers who want new…
Covid-19 Crisis: Singer Ykee Benda Parades Academic Documents, Hungry Wanting Sanyu FM Job
Self proclaimed “Kireka boy” Wycliffe Tugume alias Ykee Benda has officially joined the list of those eyeing a job at Dr. Sudhir’s Sanyu FM just days after he fired the entire staff at the radio station after their sit down strike over pay cuts. In an attempt to refill gaps, Sanyu FM Management let by…
Just In: Museveni’s Axe At Work, Airport Cargo Boss Replaced By Lt. Gen. Lakara
President Museveni has appointed Lt. Gen Nakibus Lakara, the current AMISOM Deputy Force Commander in Charge of Operations as General Manager of Uganda Air Cargo Corporation (UACC). The development comes after he fired Eng. Frank Kyankya from the office.Our sources in army have intimadated to us that President Museveni has set up a team of…
Rebrand At Sanyu FM : Legend Roger Mugisha Scoops Juicy Job As Programs Director
Roger Mugisha one of the multi-talented celebrities who has been in the entertainment and media industry for more than 20 years and his work ethic has proven he is a force to reckon on. The latest is that the charming Roger, who once worked at Sanyu in the 90s before it was bought by Tycoon…
She Was a Volunteer – Health Ministry Clarifies On Bad Black’s Allegations
Government through the Ministry of Health has denied circulating allegations that they engaged into a contract or financial obligations with socialite Shanita Namuyimbwa alias Bad Black over her recorded Covid-19. In an intention to sue, seen by this news website, Bad Black through her lawyers of Musangala Advocates say, she was approached by one Ronex…
Fishing Big! Kasuku, Tina Fierce Joins Sanyu FM
On Wednesday, this website reported that one of the oldest FM stations, Sanyu FM will have entirely new faces following dispute between the old staff and management over salary cuts in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic. The latest we have confirmed is that one of the Popular and experienced radio presenter Isaac Katende, also…
Enjoy The Ride! Free Condoms To Be Distributed At Doorsteps
The United Nations Population Fund formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities – UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency and ride-hailing company SafeBoda have today launched an e-Shop that will enable users in Kampala and Wakiso districts to order and receive reproductive health commodities at their doorsteps. The “Personal Health Shop,” is…
Uganda’s Covid-19 Cases Rise To 696 As 11 Are Confirmed Positive
Uganda’s coronavirus cases have increased to 696 with 11 new infections recorded on Saturday. The results were announced on Sunday morning, indicating that six of the new cases were of truck drivers. The Health Ministry also revealed that one more Frontline worker tested positive bringing their total to 28. They also stated that 33 foreign…
KCCA PR Boss ‘Peter Kaujju’ Throws In Towel
Mr Peter Kaujju has resigned from his job of Manager Communications, Public and Corporate Affairs at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and joined electricity distributor UMEME as head of Communications. In a May 30, 2020 letter addressed to the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Public Service, Ms Catherine Bitarakwate, Mr Kaujju noted that he will cease…