Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, French and US’s Embassies in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were on Tuesday looted and set ablaze. The attack on the Embassies on Tuesday came after the M23 captured Goma, the largest city in Eastern DR Congo on Monday. Footage circulating on social media shows rioters carrying furniture from the above […]
The back-to-school season is a time of hope, anticipation, and, for many parents, financial pressure. With tuition fees, uniforms, and scholastic materials to consider, the burden of ensuring children have access to education can be overwhelming. Following the success of the 2024 school fees campaign, MTN MoMo is back with an even bigger and better […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said he is going to set up loan schemes for bodaboda riders, with an intent of saving them from exploitation by private companies giving out bodabodas on loan. “I’m going to set up loan schemes for you bodaboda riders per zone like Busoga. I don’t want to hear our children […]
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MFPED) Ramathan Ggoobi has given Ugandans a ray of hope when he disclosed that finances for national development for the period running between January and March has been released, and added that collected revenue has risen. Ggoobi who was releasing the final budgetary […]
US President Donald Trump signed several dozen executive orders on day one in office, including one to begin the process of withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization (WHO). “Oooh, that’s a big one,” the newly inaugurated US president said as he approved the document after arriving back at the White House. It was […]
The Ssekiboobo (Mengo chief for Kyaggwe) Vincent Matovu Bintubizibu has clarified that Mengo will not support political aspirants known to be blocking Buganda programmes and those neglecting to support the known major issues at the forefront in the struggle to restore the monarchy’s glory. “We are headed for political campaigns but nobody should invite us […]
President Museveni, however, disclosed that plans are underway to open up similar facilities in the four corners of the country to make it faster for exporters to aggregate, process and get to the market more easily. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday 16th December, 2024 commissioned the Free Zones Export Facility at Entebbe International Airport […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended farmers in the Sebei subregion for adopting the Four-Acre Model, a strategy designed to maximize land productivity and improve household incomes. During his visit to Bukwo District on Tuesday, the President praised the farmers for heeding his call to diversify their activities on small plots of land to enhance […]
As most schools are taking on a Go Green project alongside the government’s call for all available methods to preserve the environment, a secondary school teacher in Mukono has come up with yet another relatively cheap, healthy and quick result oriented clean fuel system of cooking for both homesteads and learning institutions with a huge population. The […]
Kaliro Town Council is to host an environment friendly exhibition of new solar powered innovations for saving the environment through controlling excessive use of wood charcoal. The three-day exhibition code-name ‘Busoga Olwekobano and Energy Expo 2024’ Yaife is opening on December 5th at Kaliro Town Green Belt and Park Yard was organised by Dr. Charles Mbalyohere, […]