The minister for Lands, Judith Nabakooba has appreciated President Museveni for bringing opportunities like the skilling hubs closer to those that need them most. “This is a great opportunity for our children and the country at large. I have seen machines and products which I used to only see in Kampala. I thank H.E the…
Police with the assistance of other security agencies have foiled the attempted robbery of Equity Bank branch in Soroti. We understand that the armed robbers made their way into the bank, early morning today with the aid of a ladder. Police suspects that the robbers were helped by a security guard attached to SGA, which…
In one of his videos, Yiga Kisakyamukama insults the Kabaka Ronald Mutebi saying many unpalatable things about one of the most revered figures in Buganda. In the same video denigrating Kabaka and Buganda he bares his buttocks for the cameras to show his utter disgust for the kingdom. “Baganda are fed on human waste that…
In June 2019, Budadiri West MP narrated how he ended up joining Dr Kizza Besigye in the struggle to remove president Museveni and restore democracy. A lawyer, economist and accountant, Mafabi says he was inspired by Besigye’s resilience, integrity and determinsation to cause change. He also revealed his battles with Museveni as chairman of Bugisu…
President Museveni yesterday met a delegation from the Boeing Company at State House-Entebbe. The delegation was led by the President of Boeing- Middle East, Turkey, Africa and Central Asia, Kuljit Ghata- Aura. As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial aeroplanes, defence products and space systems for customers in more than…
To understand why Richard Byarugaba, the former managing director of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) did not want to let go of the job, you have to take stock of the man himself. There is one story that Byarugaba likes narrating especially to those within his inner circle and journalist friends. He has retold…
A wise man once said, “Good money makes good art, and good art makes good money.” Legend, patriarch, and seasoned actor Andrew Benon Kibuuka delves into his passion for art, on yet another episode of MultiChoice Uagnda’s Home of Our Stars Podcast, Season 2, with Flavia Tumusiime. Back in the 1980s, a time when film…
Next time, a male friend offers you a handshake ask them how regularly they wash their hands after using the toilet. This is because at least 8 out of 10 men in Uganda don’t wash their hands after using the loos, according to a new survery. The survey was conducted by WASH UP, a civil…
Robert Kabushenga, the former managing director of Vision Group, has claimed that government intends to advance Nelson Tugume, a businessman, an additional $36 million this year to add value to coffee. This is roughly Shs 136 billion at the current exchange rate. In a lengthy post on X, Kabushenga, a coffee farmer and processor, said…
Iconic Ugandan broadcaster, Shaka Ssali has dismissed reports that he is dead. In a short video from the US, where he lives, Ssali who retired from the Voice of America in 2021 assured friends and relatives that reports about his death have been “hugely exaggerated.” Yesterday, there were reports making rounds on some social media…
