VIDEO: Simeo blames opposition MPs for confrontation at Kabaka’s coronation anniversary Kampala, Uganda | NTV UGANDA | Kassanda South Member of Parliament Simeo Nsubuga has said his life is in danger following a confrontation against him at the 24th coronation anniversary of the Kabaka of Buganda on Monday. He blames the …
Read More »VIDEO: Moses Basena Summons 25 Players
VIDEO: Moses Basena Summons 25 Players Kampala, Uganda | NBS TV | Interim Uganda cranes coach Moses Basena has summoned 25 players for his first training session in charge of the national team in his new capacity. Web Daniel Sebakijje earlier spoke to the tactician about his philosophy and approach ahead …
Read More »MUSEVENI: Youth shouldn’t meet to talk about small things
President Museveni opens Commonwealth Youth Ministers’ meeting Kampala, Uganda | PPU | President Yoweri Museveni has opened the 9th Commonwealth Youth Ministers’ meeting at the Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort Hotel in Kampala with a call for increased trade between the Commonwealth member countries. The theme of the 4-day meeting is ‘Resourcing and …
Read More »MP Kahonda released on bail by Luweero Magistrate court.
Ruhinda County MP Capt. Donozio Kahonda is released on bail by the Luweero Chief Magistrate Court. Kampala, Uganda | GODFREY SSALI | Presiding chief magistrate Charles Sserubugga ordered Kahonda to sign a non-cash bond of Sh 500,000 and return to court on September 14, 2017 for trial. Kahonda was last week …
Read More »Oulanyah blocks BOU parliamentary investigation over sub judice
Kampala, Uganda | GODFREY SSALI | The Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah has halted a proposed parliament investigation of Bank of Uganda (BOU) in relation to circumstances leading to the closure of Crane Bank. He cited sub judice. Oulanyah made his ruling Tuesday afternoon after Budadiri East MP Nathan Nandala Mafabi …
Read More »Uganda shows off business, tourism potential at Astana EXPO 2017
Uganda participaes in Astana EXPO 2017, takes trade potential to central Asia Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda last week showcased her business, tourism and national achievements at the ongoing Astana EXPO2017 in Kazakhstan. The highlights of the Uganda day on July 24th 2017 included a press conference, a presentation …
Read More »Serbian State Secretary Nemanja Steavnovic in Uganda
Kampala, Uganda| THE INDEPENDENT | The Minister of Foreign Affairs Sam Kuteesa on Tuesday August 1, 2017 met the visiting Serbian State Secretary Nemanja Steavnovic at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Kampala. The purpose of his visit is to deliver a message to President Yoweri Museveni from the new …
Read More »ARTS: Unfamiliarity at surfaces exhibition
Some of the drawings are larger than life hanging on the white-washed walls of the large gallery space. At the entrance, a glass bottles installation hangs like a chandelier from the ceiling. KAMPALA, UGANDA |DOMINIC MUWANGUZI| Inside the bottles are drawings of different facial expressions staring at you. Right beneath it, …
Read More »BUSINESS: Future of banking
If it looks so gloomy, why is everyone seeing it as bright? KAMPALA, UGANDA | JULIUS BUSINGE | The banking industry in Uganda appears to be facing an uncertain future. Most banks are recording a mixture of good and bad performance, sluggish growth in private sector credit, rising non- performing …
Read More »VIDEO: Kyambogo University Staff Call Off Strike
VIDEO: Kyambogo University Staff Call Off Strike Kampala, Uganda | NBS UGANDA | Kyambogo University non-teaching have called off their 21 day long strike after the ministry of public service accepted to enhance their salaries as they demanded. During an extra ordinary meeting convened at the University, the Kyambogo University non …
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