On Wednesday 6th February 2013 was another Birthday of the fallen Ragae Legend Bob Marley. The singer was one of the major promoters of the Rastafarian Movement around the world. The movement came about after Ethiopia (one of the African countries) defeated Italy’s Mussolini in 1936 when the Italian had come to revenge the Battle […]
The Democratic Party president general, Norbert Mao has said that for the last 27 years president Museveni has been trying to sell to him a ‘commodity’ labeled ‘the National Resistance Movement (NRM)’ saying that the product is good for all Ugandans to ‘buy’. “On radio and TV talk shows, in phone calls, emails, […]
As former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president general, Dr. Col. Kiiza Besigye Kifefe doesn’t stop to amuse, even today he has politically done the same. Addressing his supporters in Butaleja district, Eastern Uganda today, Col. Besigye challenged President Museveni Kaguta of the Republic of Uganda that if he is serious about […]
There goes the adage that ‘God’ will reward those people who do well to others, the ‘kingdom of heaven’ is theirs. It is on this ground that Muslim brothers are fundraising money for a girl who was last week burnt with kerosene by her stem mother. Nakito Kasifah aged 9 was burnt […]
Uganda can now boost of oil production engineers to help the country exploit the oil resources confirmed in different parts of the country. According to a media statement, the group of 10 underwent 6-10 months hands-on training in the United Kingdom and at the Bangladesh production facility where they were exposed to areas such as […]
According to, Mustapha Mugisa, a forensic specialist with Summit Consulting, a firm based in Uganda’s capital city Kampala, thousands of people in Uganda are losing mobile money in hands of hackers. He says that hackers and conmen target peasants and other lower end people who use the mobile money services as savings bank accounts […]
Manchester Metropolitan University offers number of awards for postgraduate students. These are open to prospective overseas students who are enrolled in full time postgraduate taught programmes. The scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit. Students will be notified if their applications have been successful in August 2013 for courses starting in September 2013 and December […]
The governments of Uganda and Tanzania have finalized arrangements to use the southern route commonly known as Mutukula for trade as an alternative to the Mombasa route. This follows a meeting between the government of Uganda and officials from the Tanzania government held last month. Addressing a news conference, the minister of finance Maria Kiwanuka […]
Human Rights Activists have threatened to drag government to court over what they deemed as infringing on human rights through registering phone Sim cards. This was revealed at a dialogue organized by rights bodies that included Human Rights Network and Human Rights Network for Journalists to discuss dangers embedded in Sim card registration. According to […]
The probe into allegations of torture of Ugandan girls in Iraq is almost complete. The parliamentary committee on gender labor and social developments has entered the final stages of its investigations into the petition by the Ugandan girls that were reportedly tortured in Iraq. The chairperson of the committee William Nokrach has told journalists that […]