Ankole Sacco leaders hail Stanbic Bank for skilling initiatives

Leaders from various Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (Saccos) in Ankole sub region have commended Stanbic Bank for its commitment to empowering and skilling members of the Sacco community. The event held at Tuzza Hotel in Bushenyi brought together over…

Don’t use boda bodas to distribute exam papers, warns UNEB

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has warned against the use of boda boda riders to distribute examination papers during this year’s final exams. This warning follows misunderstandings from earlier engagements with education officials and supervisors regarding the distribution of…

Uganda on high alert as Marburg virus kills 6 in Rwanda

Six people have died from an outbreak of Marburg virus in Rwanda, the health minister has announced. Sabin Nsanzimana said most of the victims were healthcare workers in a hospital intensive care unit. Twenty cases have been identified since the…

Journalist Onapito Ekomoloit passes away

Veteran journalist Onapito Ekomoloit is dead. Popularly known as Ona, the former Amuria MP died today morning. He is said to have died from an undisclosed type of cancer. A family member said he had been admitted in the intensive…

Court okays love relationships at workplace

The labour court in Kenya has delivered a landmark ruling, arguing employers cannot prohibit romantic relationships among employees. The court says love should not be stifled by corporate policies. The decision by Justice James Rika of Employment and Labour Relations…