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Wendy William not happy with Cardi B’s baby name choice

Wendy William not happy with Cardi B’s baby name choice

By Hope Maria Modesta Television host Wendy William disses Rapper Cardi B’s name choice ”Kulture” for newly born baby girl. During her latest talk show episode, William suggests that Kulture is not a bad name although she would rather prefer the ‘K’ for ‘C’-Culture. The TV host is bothered by the fact that she went […]

Uganda is secure, says Gen. Tumwine

Uganda is secure, says Gen. Tumwine

Security Minister Gen. Elly Tumwine has urged Ugandans to ignore messages on social media threatening instability. In a brief off-the-cuff remarks to Parliament on Thursday, 12 July 2018, Tumwine said such threats amount to nothing. “Threatening of the public is not good; Ugandans are safe, the security of the country is in the hands of […]

Kadaga roots for better Uganda-Dutch Parliamentary relations

Kadaga roots for better Uganda-Dutch Parliamentary relations

The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga, has called for more collaboration between Members of Parliament from Netherlands and Uganda so as to strengthen relations between the two countries. “We can consider arranging for a memorandum of understanding and identify areas where we can collaborate as Parliaments,” Kadaga said. She made the call while meeting Members […]

Government should advance review of mobile money, social media tax – Kadaga

Government should advance review of mobile money, social media tax – Kadaga

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has urged government to move expeditiously and present amendments to the recently passed Excise Duty (Amendment) Act that introduces taxes on mobile money transactions and social media. “This bill was passed into law so it should not be handled lightly. There is urgent need to harmonize the existing law […]

Parliament won’t interfere in mobile money and social media taxes – Kadaga

Parliament won’t interfere in mobile money and social media taxes – Kadaga

By Imran Bataliwo The Speaker of parliament Hon. Rebecca Kadaga has ruled that the house will not interfere with mobile money and social media taxes. Rebecca Kadaga was expected to comment on whether the August house could put on hold and act after government rejected demands from the MPs to suspend the implementation of the […]

I have decided to protect the Members of Parliament, said Museveni

I have decided to protect the Members of Parliament, said Museveni

By Ruth Sierra Yoweri Museveni the President of Uganda has ordered deployment of army sharp shooters and the purchase of escort cars for MPs’ protection in his letter to Minister of Finance Matia Kasaijja. This came in shortly after Members of Parliament raised concerns over threats of insecurity particularly, a concern raised by Gulu municipality MP, Hon. Lyandro Komakech during the […]

Northern Ireland: Hijackings, torched buses and a ‘pipe bomb blast’ during night of violence in Belfast

Northern Ireland: Hijackings, torched buses and a ‘pipe bomb blast’ during night of violence in Belfast

A suspected pipe bomb was detonated close to a police operation in Belfast as violence that saw hijackings and torched vehicles spread across Northern Ireland. The blast went off as officers worked to clear a loyalist bonfire that threatened to rage out of control on a night of tension in Northern Ireland’s capital. People were […]

Emma Carlos sells Twinkle Star label to David Lutalo’s former manager

Emma Carlos sells Twinkle Star label to David Lutalo’s former manager

Famous music manager and promoter Emma Carlos could have sold his music record label, Twinkle Star to Derrick Orone, David Lutalo‘s former manager. It is assumed that Emma Carlos sold all the label’s assets and liabilities to clear his accumulating debts. Among the assets reportedly sold include; upcoming artist Zil Zil, who has been signed […]

Bebe Cool nominated in international awards

Bebe Cool nominated in international awards

Bebe Cool has scooped himself a nomination in the Carolina Music Video Awards (CMVA) for his song Freedom. In the category of best International Music Video, Bebe Cool will be battling it out with other international artists like Drumma SC, Takar Nabbam, Awarthanga Chiru and Vanlalchhanhima Ralte. The winner in this category will be performing at […]

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