Defending Champions Uganda Cranes had to pull out their penalty scoring skills to pit Zanzibar in Wednesday’s first quarter final match in the ongoing CECAFA senior challenge cup taking place in Tanzania. Simon Masaba scored the decisive 5th penalty to send the Uganda Cranes bench in jubilation after a committed show by Zanzibar who came […]
The presidential candidate for Democratic Party Norbert Mao was this morning involved in a car accident and he survived with minor injuries. The accident occurred along Masindi-Hoima road in Buhanika trading centre just 4 kilomentres to Hoima town as he was travelling to Kibaale district where he was set to address public rallies on his […]
The chairperson of national council for children Louis Biira Bwambale has challenged parents to champion anew campaign to reduce a new HIV affection among the children and married couples. A report from the UN Aids body indicates an increase in the HIV prevalence among married couples and children who get infected during birth. The report […]
The Ministry of Lands, Housing and urban planning is set to modernise fourteen municipalities across the country in a move to improve the state of urban centres. The Ministry has got a grant from the World Bank to help it implement the improvement of municipalities. The municipalities to benefit from US$150 million grant from World […]
Cancun— Addressing poverty today is the single best way to help poor people in developing countries achieve food security and adapt to climate change, according to a new report by researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). When families have more income, they are better able to cope with drought, floods, and other […]
The campaigns have been friendly but intense. And the results are finally out. Russia and Qatar have won the bid to host the FIFA World Cup finals in 2018 and 2022 respectively. FIFA President Sepp Blatter announced the decision to journalists in Zurich after FIFA Executive Committee voted on the matter earlier today in a […]
August 16th 2007 T he Managing Director Monitor Publications Ltd Dear Mr. Tom Mushindi RE: RESIGNATION This is to formally inform you that I have decided to resign from being a Political Editor of Daily Monitor newspaper and from being a radio talk-show host on KFM. I have considered your request to return to Monitor […]
The East Africa Community has today resolved the long awaited issue of tax paid by companies operating in more than one member country of the East African Community. The resolution was made by the East African Community Ministers in Arusha Tanzania. Uganda was represented by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East Africa Affairs, […]
Musician Sarah Ndagire will on Wednesday December 1st perform in her charity concert for the benefit of elderly persons in Uganda. The “Sharing the caring” benefit concert to take place as Uganda joins the world to mark International Aids day will be held at Club Obligato and Ndagire is promising worthy entertainment from her and […]
Electricity distribution company UMEME has announced that it has met and exceeded the government of Uganda set targets for revenue collection and investment to boost electricity distribution services in Uganda. In a detailed performance scoresheet report UMEME released on Monday as part of the Electricity Regulatory Authority’s (ERA) quarterly tariff review process, UMEME Managing Director, […]