All posts tagged "featured"

Zaake survives lynching over video defaming Rakai MP Kinyamatama

Kampala, (UG): The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon Thomas Tayebwa was Thursday compelled to temporarily suspend the plenary until next week after...

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SMOKED OUT! Energy Ministry Boss Byokunda netted for fleecing $50m from Serbian investor

Kampala, (UG): Highly placed information reaching this publication indicates that a senior officer at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development sitting...

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Crime

Man, 23, burns 50-year-old woman to ashes after raping, stealing from her

Omoro, (UG): The Territorial Police in Aswa West River Region have in custody a 23-year-old suspect identified as Opiyo Ivan Lanyet for...

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Teacher arrested over drinking alcohol during class hours

Pader, (UG): Police in Pader District are holding a secondary school teacher who was arrested on Wednesday on allegations of alcoholism when...

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Business

Buganda’s Buddu, Kyadondo CBS PEWOSA SACCOs invest in Airtel’s IPO

Kampala, (UG): Buganda Kingdom’s significant financial institutions; Buddu and Kyadondo CBS PEWOSA SACCO Ltd have announced investments in Airtel’s Initial Public Offering...

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Museveni woos foreign investors at Uganda-UAE Business Summit

Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has urged foreign investors to invest in Uganda, saying that the East African country has a lot...

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Muyenga land conflict: Tycoon’s caretaker cited in land grabbing saga

In the wake of the ongoing conflict regarding a posh access road in Muyega, the latest info obtained by this website indicates...

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Kyabazinga to grace graduation of over 290 nurses in Bugweri

Bugweri, (UG): The Kyabazinga of Busoga, His Majesty William Wilberforce Nadiope Kadhumbula Gabula IV is tomorrow (Friday) expected to grace the second...

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Seven students arrested over violent strike at Sheema school

Sheema, (UG): The Territorial Police in Greater Bushenyi are holding seven students of Nganwa High School Kabwohe in Sheema District on charges...

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Speaker Among approves Nsimbabi to replace Ssemujju as FDC whip

Kampala, (UG): The Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Annet Anita Among has accepted the appointment of Hon Yusuf Nsibambi to replace Hon...

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Iganga Municipality gets sh250m for road maintenance works

Iganga, (UG): The Iganga Municipal Council have received at least 250m shillings to grade and gravel roads in the eastern municipality of...

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Teachers dodge classes fearing to be arrested over loans

Nebbi, (UG): Several primary school teachers in Nebbi District are dodging afternoon classes for fear of being arrested for alleged failure to...

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OP-ED

DENIS JUUKO: Capital markets, not chicken, the better option for investors

Lost a job unexpectedly? Side income to supplement the family income? What about that elusive job? Stay-home mom being urged to do...

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New digital tool to help farmers with better forecasts

Kampala, (UG): A team of researchers have embarked on a new study in which they will develop a digital tool to help...

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CNOOC top bosses pinned over lack of safety measures, salary disparity among workers

Kampala, (UG): The top management of Chinese National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC Uganda Limited), a subsidiary of CNOOC International have come under...

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WATCH: Customer exposes Equity Bank in new scandal after fraudulently losing shs10m from his account

Kampala, (UG): Equity Bank Uganda Ltd, one of the most respected banking institutions in the country has yet again been engulfed in...

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NUP activists intensify push for Museveni’s arrest in rare independence visit to ICC headquarters

Ugandan pro-democracy activists pushing for the International Criminal Court (ICC) action against President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni over alleged human rights abuse on...

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Museveni donates tractors to Adjumani teachers and health workers

Adjumani, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni yesterday (Monday) donated two tractors, disc harrows and ploughs to teachers and health workers in Adjumani District. ...

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Museveni commissions Kitgum Main Market

Kitgum, (UG): President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday launched the newly constructed Kitgum Main Market during Uganda’s 61st Independence Anniversary celebrations in Kitgum...

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Museveni to issue executive order on wetland usage

Kitgum, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has emphasized the importance of protecting environmental assets as a crucial element for Uganda’s and Africa’s success...

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Features

Arra Fishing Lodge: West Nile’s Ideal Corporate Retreat and Getaway Destination

By Michael Kanaabi Dollar Hospitality is second nature in most Ugandan cultures and the beauty of Uganda’s diverse landscape is something even...

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Property worth millions of shillings destroyed in Masaka SS fire

Masaka, (UG): Police in Masaka City are investigating the cause of a fire at a girls’ dormitory at Masaka Secondary School which...

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