MultiChoice Uganda is set to increase its subcsription rates for DSTV and GOTV pay packages, only months after a similar increase led to an uproar. The company has already sent SMS notifications to its customers. The firm says the cost of doing business in Uganda has gone up, leaving them no choice but to increase…
Ministers spared from the drop in last week’s reshuffle are falling over themselves to thank President Museveni for sparing their blushes. In the reshuffle, Museveni dropped the ministers for Karamoja; Goretti Kitutu and Agnes Nandutu following their alleged deep involvement in the Mabaati saga. He also dropped the minister of Defence, Vincent Ssempijja and appointed…
Dr. Aminah Zawedde, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance has implored Muslims to use Ramadhan to revew their spirituality. She made the remarks recently at an Iftar dinner she hosted at the Ministry’s headquarters. The dinner drew influential leaders from the Muslim community. “This sacred month of Ramadan is a…
Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as favourite to win Senegal’s presidential election, after several rivals conceded. Millions took part in a peaceful vote on Sunday, following three years of turbulence and opposition protests against the incumbent, Macky Sall. Voters had a choice of 19 candidates. However, the ruling coalition’s choice, Amadou Ba, rejected…
