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Belinda Nansasi wins Uganda’s Miss Curvy contest

Belinda Nansasi wins Uganda’s Miss Curvy contest

The Uganda Miss Curvy contest was concluded on Saturday morning with Belinda Nansasi emerging as the winner from the 25 participants. Belinda Nansasi who is a businesswoman from Kampala beat the 20 participants given that five out of the 25 participants were kicked out earlier. Among those kicked out of the Cat Walk were Aisha […]

Over 30,000 beneficiaries, big stride for skilling Uganda fund

Over 30,000 beneficiaries, big stride for skilling Uganda fund

The 120 billion shilling skilling Uganda fund has already registered 30,000 beneficiaries seven years of existence after its launch in 2012. The projects targets 60,000 beneficiaries by 2020 and is aimed at facilitating competitiveness, productivity and employment for self reliance among the Ugandan youth. The Assistant Commissioner for Vocational Education, Mr. James Mugerwa during the […]

Uganda: MTN expatriates deported over compromising national security

Uganda: MTN expatriates  deported over compromising national security

Police on Monday raided MTN head offices in Kampala, arrested and deported two of the telecom’s employees. The two identified as Olivier Prentout, a French national and Annie Tabura, a Rwandan were accused of compromising the Uganda national security. According to Ms Polly Namaye, the Deputy police spokesperson, security agencies in the close coordination with […]

Emilian Kayima hands over office to CP Fred Enanga

Emilian Kayima hands over office to CP Fred Enanga

CP Fred Enanga has on Wednesday been handed his office by the outgoing Police Spokesperson Emilian Kayima. The Inspector General of Police Mr Okoth Ochola announced the changes on January 12 asserting that Kayima is dropped to the post of office of Political Commissar. Commissioner of Police Fred Enanga will be deputized by SSP Polly […]

Ronald Mayinja leaves Golden Band

Golden Band prominent musician Ronald Mayinja has left the Makindye based local music group, to leave it at the verge of breakdown. The Doreenstar has left band over reasons he articulates are not worth mentioning in public due to his professionalism. Sources close to the band told the media that for long the directors of the […]

China to sponsor Kampala-Jinja Expressway

China to sponsor Kampala-Jinja Expressway

A Chinese state-owned company, China Railway 17th Bureau Group Company has pledged to partner with a local contractor in the construction of the 95km Kampala – Jinja expressway (KJE). Mr He Ping, the company’s chairman for Africa business led a delegation to President Yoweri Museveni‘s home in Rwakitura and promised to finance the project. “if […]

KCCA Hands Over Shs6.9Bn Infrastructure Project to Makerere University

Kampala Capital City Authority(KCCA) has officially handed over a UGX 7billion project to Makerere University main branch. The hand over was officiated by the Outgoing KCCA Executive Director, Jennifer Musisi on Wednesday October 31, 2018 at a function held near Makerere main gate. The project was a package that included a well renovated Makerere main gate, tarmac […]

Ronaldo equals 60-year-old record

Despite a slow start to life in Italy following his move from Real Madrid, Mr. Record breaker Cristiano Ronaldo has now equalled a 60-year-old goalscoring record at Juventus. The Portuguese failed to find the back of the net in his first three matches in Serie A, before finally breaking his duck with a brace against […]