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Ahmadou Moustapha Ndiaye new World Bank Country Manager for Uganda

The World Bank Group has appointed Ahmadou Moustapha Ndiaye as the new Country Manager for Uganda. Ndiaye is replacing Kundhavi Kadiresan, who last year was appointed Country Director for Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Ndiaye is in the country to start his new assignment. A Senegalese national, Ndiaye is the first African national to work as […]

Star Times Digital TV donates to Bakateyamba

As Ugandans prepare for the festive season normally characterized by busying desired items and good eating, some corporate organizations are helping the less fortunate to be in festive mood during the season. Star Times Digital Television Company has given out assorted items worth 5 million shillings to the Mapera Bakateyamba a home of poor and […]

Depression a major cause of increased numbers of suicide cases in Uganda

The Ugandan police has released statistics showing that depression is one of the major causes pushing suicide rates high in Uganda. Statistics from the Uganda police indicate that a significant number of cases registered between January and June 2011. The director criminal investigation department Edward Ochom noted that a total number of 175 cases of […]

Parliament Rules Committee apologises to Vice President

The members of parliament on Rules , privileges and discipline have apologized to the vice president Edward Kiwanuka Sekandi foe directing to him summons to appear the committee to enable them understand whether the refusal of two minister accused of oil bribery not to step aside was a contempt of parliament. The mps on this […]