All posts tagged "featured"
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1.2KCorporate AffairsRosebud donates 2,000 mattresses to Entebbe communities in CSR drive
Rosebud Ltd, Uganda’s leading grower and exporter of flowers has donated 2,000 mattresses to 10 communities that provide labor and other support...
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1.9KNationalDeputy IGP appoints new ICT Commanders
The Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Maj Gen Paul Lokech, has overhauled commanders in the directorate of Information Communication and Technology-ICT. This is...
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2.0KEducationUNEB introduces new system to grade school performance
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is introducing a new system that will be used to grade schools. The value-added score is...
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1.9KBig StoryWhere is Lumbuye? No Sight of toxic blogger at Entebbe Airport as NUP Lawyers remain stranded
Security was on Saturday morning beefed up at Entebbe International Airport as Ugandans waited for the deportation of toxic blogger Fred Kajubi...
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1.6KFeaturesMakerere University Student Wins African Author’s Prestigious Award
Daniel Tusiimukye, a first-year student of Makerere University doing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering has won the continental prestigious literature...
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1.7KBusinessLIST: KCCA reopens 76 Arcades in Kampala, 70 remain closed over SOPs
The Kampala Capital City Authority Covid-19 task force has okayed 76 arcades to reopen after meeting the required SOPs while 70 out...
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1.1KSportsUganda’s Chemutai 16th as Jepchirchir gives Kenya Olympic marathon gold
? Marathon results ◉ Chemutai 16th 2:32:23◉ Chekwel 69th 2:53:40 SB TOKYO, JAPAN: Uganda’s Immaculate Chemutai finished 16th out of runners in...
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2.5KLatest NewsJUST IN: Medical schools to re-open on 13th August
The Ministry of Education and Sports has okayed the reopening of medical and health training institutions effective Friday, 13th August 2021. According...
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929FeaturedRosebud acquires Int’l Fair-Trade Certification to sell its flowers across the world
Ruparelia Group’s Rosebud Flower Farm, a leading grower, and export of Rose Flowers in Uganda has acquired an international Fair-trade certification, a...
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2.6KCurrent AffairsSFC Commander Brig. Candia retires 30 officers
The commander of the Special Forces Command (SFC), Brig Peter Candia has retired 30 officers and men whom he hailed for their...
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1.1KBig StoryCheptegei: My dream was to become Olympic champion
Joshua Cheptegei made up for his silver in the 10,000 metres to win the 5,000m Olympic title on Friday, succeeding two-time champion...
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2.1KBreakingUganda’s Joshua Cheptegei wins Olympic gold in men’s 5000m finals
TOKYO, JAPAN: Ugandan Athlete Joshua Cheptegei has claimed his long-awaited Olympic gold medal after winning the men’s race in 5000m on Friday,...
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1.8KBig StoryBlogger Fred Lumbuye to be deported tomorrow
The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Okello Oryem has Friday said controversial social media blogger Fred Lumbuye will be deported to...
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969ExclusiveForest Cottages unveils Irresistible ‘Happy Hour’ Special Combo at shs23k
Forest Cottages, Kampala’s most eco-friendly boutique hotel has announced an irresistible offer dubbed the ‘Happy Hour’ special that will see its seasonal...
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1.5KJust InSix Igara Tea employees suspended over corruption
BUSHENYI DISTRICT: Six employees of Igara growers Tea factory LTD have been suspended by the board over massive corruption and embezzlement of...
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1.1KCOVID-19Covid cases top 200 million worldwide as China vows massive vaccine boost
The number of Covid-19 infections recorded worldwide passed 200 million on Thursday, an AFP count showed, as China pledged to provide two...
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2.3KJust InFormer Kayunga Woman MP, Victoria Kakooko dies
Former Kayunga District woman Member of Parliament (MP), Mrs. Victoria Kakooko Ssebagereka, has passed on, the DailyExpress has learnt. The former legislator...
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1.5KBreakingEND OF AN ERA: Lionel Messi set to leave Barcelona after contract talks fail
Barcelona have announced that Lionel Messi will leave the club after financial problems prevented them from agreeing a new contract with the...
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1.2KEast AfricaThree children killed by Lions near Tanzania wildlife reserve
TANZANIA: Three young children have been killed by lions near Tanzania’s world-renowned Ngorongoro wildlife reserve as they went to look for lost...
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1.6KBusinessEquity Named Best Regional Bank in East Africa
NAIROBI, KENYA: Equity has been named the Best Regional Bank in East Africa at the 2021 African Banker Awards. According to a...
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1.7KJust InRCC Hussein: Only 327 Residents in Kampala yet to receive Covid-19 Relief Cash
Kampala Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Mr. Hudu Hussein has described the distribution exercise of the Covid-19 Relief cash in the city as...
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1.2KBig StoryChina pledges two billion vaccine doses to world
BEIJING, CHINA: The People’s Republic of China will “strive to provide” two billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to the world this year and...
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1.1KCrimeThree people arrested for kidnapping 4-yr-old boy, ask for shs50m ransom
The Crime Intelligence Directorate of Police has put in custody three people suspected of kidnapping a four-year-old boy and later demanding shs50 million...
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1.2KBusinessKenya’s Kariuki appointed new World Bank Country Manager for Uganda
Ms. R. Mukami Kariuki, a Kenyan National, is the new World Bank Country Manager for Uganda effective August 01, 2021. She succeeds...