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Total AFCON: Uganda Cranes Win Against South Sudan Gives Hope Of Leading Group B
Uganda Cranes over came a hard fighting South Sudan team 1-0 during the TOTAL AFCON 2021 group B qualifier played at the St Mary’s Stadium, Kitende on Thursday. Defender Halid Lwaliwa headed home Faruku Miya’s free-kick in the 85th minute of the game played under closed doors. Lwaliwa was a substitute, replacing the injured Ronald…
Legislators Criticize Govt For Cutting PWDs Budget To Fund Singer Kusasira’s Investments
Members of Parliament have asked Government to increase funds dedicated to Persons with Disabilities to match the growing population as the country prepares to commemorate the International Day of PWDs. Uganda is scheduled to mark the International Day of PWDs on 03 December 2019 under the theme, ‘Promoting Disability Inclusive Programming for an Accessible Future’.…
PROFILE: Who Is Col Mamady Doumbouya, The Man Who Led Guinea’s Coup?
Col Mamady Doumbouya is seen as the new man in charge of Guinea after he led a unit of elite soldiers to seize power on Sunday. Announcing the military takeover, the 41-year-old former French legionary said the army had little choice because of the rampant corruption, disregard for human rights and economic mismanagement under President…
Just In: Bobi Wine Deported From USA Over Strange Mission
Former presidential candidate Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi alias Bobiwine Who also doubles as National Unity Platform president has been deported from United States of America aboard Qatar airways. According to sources, Bobiwine using passport number C00000266, left yesterday aboard Qatar to Boston was immediately interjected by USA authorities after sensing that he travels was not clear.…
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Angry Traders Give Museveni 5-Day-Ultimatum To Re-open City Arcades, Stella Nyanzi Arrested
City Businessmen have threatened to stage a massive demonstration in the city centre if government doesn’t open arcades in 5 days. Traders, led by Former Makerere University researcher, Dr. Stella Nyanzi made threats on Wednesday July 8, 2020 while addressing the media at Nakasero, in Kampala. It’s from here Traders called on Gov’t to reopen…
Kairos Consult’s Priscilla Serukka To Lead New Uganda Airlines Board
The Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication has announced a new Board of Directors for Uganda Airlines to replace the one that was suspended in May last year on the orders of President Museveni. Reports quoting a source from the Ministry of Works say that the new Board is headed by Ms Priscilla…
Resourceful Premier Recruitment Announces Over 100 Jobs In Qatar
In a bid to curb the rate of youth unemployment in Uganda,Uganda’s leading external labour recruitment company Premier Recruitment Limited has announced over 100 juicy jobs to successful candidates willing to work from Qatar. This was revealed by the Company’s marketing manager Amon Baita who said, the company is looking for over 100 females and…
Uganda, Cuba Sign New Barter Trade Cooperation Deal
Uganda and Cuba have once again signed another Memorandum of Understanding, this time on Trade cooperation. This is the 3rd cooperation agreement being signed by the two nations after two others which were signed in September last year. The agreements signed in September include; The Collaboration Agreement in the fields of Science, Technology, and Innovations which…
Uganda Airlines to launch its ground handling operations in 1st Quater Of 2022, says Ag CEO Bamuturaki
Uganda Airlines is planning to start its own ground handling services in the 1st quarter of 2022, reports have indicated. According to Jennifer Bamuturaki, the acting chief executive officer, the ground handling plan is now only awaiting a concession agreement from the aviation regulator Uganda Civil Aviation Authority. “The Airline is set to roll out…
Big Story: Ham Vs DTB Case Takes New Twists As FIA Grills Diamond Trust Bank Officials Over Tax Evasion, Money Laundering
The case in city tycoon Hamis Kiggundu of Ham Enterprises accuses Diamond Trust Bank of illegally debiting over USD34M from his company’s accounts has taken another twist after the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) grilled officials of the bank on Monday, about their roles in the matter. According to a letter seen by this website dated…