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Goldstar Insurance: Scaling New Heights with AA Credit Rating from GCR
One of Uganda’s oldest Insurance Company; Goldstar Insurance Company Ltd, is on the ascent as it proudly secures an impressive AA credit rating from the esteemed Global Credit Rating (GCR). This milestone underscores the company’s unyielding commitment to excellence and its solid standing within the insurance sector. The two-level elevation in its credit rating is…
Two Foreign Tourists, Ugandan Killed By Suspected ADF Rebels
Armed assailants, believed to be the ADF rebels, have launched an attack on tourists who were on a trek with Gorillas Wildlife Safari company in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kasese District. According to reports, the rebels whose number is yet to be known killed two foreign tourists, their driver and set two cars on fire.…
The Promise: Upcoming Buwekula South MP Dedan Mubangizi Gains Momentum
After the Electoral Commission (EC) launched the 2026 election roadmap last month, and indication that the country is gearing up for another general election, there are dynamics that are rapidly evolving the political landscape. One of them being the emergence of a promising new political figures capturing the attention of both voters and seasoned politicians…
Jimmy Akena Urges UPC Members To Ignore Supreme Court Ruling,Mobilise For 2026 Elections
Hon. Jimmy Akena of Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) remains defiant, asserting that they will continue to lead the party despite the recent Supreme Court decision declaring Akena’s presidency null and void. The Supreme Court ruling on Friday last week annulled the election of Jimmy Akena, saying he has been illegally occupying the position of UPC…
ICT Consultant Firms Urge Museveni To Intervene Over Earning From Export Of Special Skills
The ICT consultant firms have petitioned president Museveni for not earning from the export of specialist skills through export service department at all government agencies and ministries. In a letter written to president Museveni by IT consultancy firm of KAIKA INVEST CO.LTD under the Ref RE: EARNING FROM THE EXPORT OF SPECIALIST SKILLS SERVICES THROUGH…
EC Boss Byabakama Denies Releasing LC1,2 Road Map
National News Electoral Commission Refutes Claims of Releasing LC 1, 2 Road Map By: Malaika Kayesu Date: October 13, 2023 Share post: FacebookTwitter The Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted claims alleging it released a road map for the LC 1, 2, and Women Councils and Committees Elections, 2023. According to Justice Byabakama Magenyi, the Chairperson…
M7 Calls For Modernization Of Military Training Institutions
President Museveni Kaguta Museveni, who is also the Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), has emphasised the necessity for training institutions like Olilim to become centres of excellence, stating that by exposing students to new experiences, they are better equipped to learn and grow as individuals. He made this remark during…
Light Of Love: Illuminating Lives Of The Elderly and Widows!
By Costa Nantume Growing older is not just a fact of Life; it’s a privilege. However, old age can be one of the most delicate and challenging phases, where independence can slip away, and the world becomes a bit dimmer. Losing a spouse only magnifies these difficulties, thrusting immense responsibilities onto individuals, often mothers, who…
Great: Kingfishers Project Works Resume In Kikuube District
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has lifted the suspension of works at the Kingfisher Development Area (KFDA) in Kikuube District, paving the way for the resumption of operations. Mr. Ernest Rubondo, Executive Director of the Authority said: “This step has been taken after rigorous examination of all standard procedures to ensure that the health…
“Prime property being claimed by Owek. Mayengo belongs to us”- Africa House rightful owners reveal
The proprietors of Africa House building, situated on plot 42 FVR 60 Folio 5- Kampala Road have come out to reaffirm that they are the rightful owners of the prime property. The property in contention is being claimed by Owek. Israel Mayengo, the former Minister without Portfolio of Buganda Kingdom also serves as the director…