At least 11 radio stations have been closed by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) for allegedly operating illegally. The UCC executive Director, Nyombi Thembo confirmed the development in an order issued today. The affected radio stations are: Mayuge 99.3 FM in Mayuge district; Kasanda 98.8 FM in Mubende; Green Radio 104.3 FM in Mubende; Community…
Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has met with the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Edward. The meeting took place in Surrey at Edward’s Bagshot Park residence. Mayiga said the two talked about the collaboration between Buganda and the Duke of Edinburgh International Award Project, among other subjects. “We had the company of some members of HRH’s staff…
There is a story about a meeting at Najjanankumbi before the 2011 elections where Gen Mugisha Muntu, then head of mobilization at FDC took on Dr Kizza Besigye and for a minute some party officials thought the two would fight. What sparked the debate was the question: What do we do with corrupt individuals when…
Stanbic Uganda’s mother company—Standard Bank Group, which is also Africa’s largest bank by assets, has been recognised as one of Time Magazine’s World’s Best Companies and Newsweek’s World’s Most Trustworthy Companies. TIME and Newsweek are esteemed media organisations that have maintained a reputation for exceptional journalism for nearly a century. “These accolades from two iconic…
