Jenifer Bamuturaki (pictured above), the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer at Uganda Airlines, has come under fire in the ongoing probe by the Committee on State Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) into the findings of the Auditor General’s report for Financial Year 2020/2021 about the national carrier. MPs have questioned Bamuturaki’s academic
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Dr. Ian Clarke Speaks About His Journey Venturing Into Commercial Farming In Uganda
An overview of Ian Clarke's coffee farm in Kyenjonjo By Dr. Ian Clarke Over the past few years I have gone into farming. This does not mean that I am no longer involved in healthcare, but I am not directly running a hospital or treating patients. For the last six
Read MorePresident-elect William Ruto President elect William Ruto faces an uphill task implementing numerous pledges on the campaign trail of bringing down inflation within 100 days of being elected to delivering a slew of benefits to the poor Kenyan households. Dr Ruto, 55, was on Monday officially declared the winner
Read MoreElection commission boss Wafula Chebukati declared Mr Ruto (right) Kenya's fifth president Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has defied the odds by winning the fiercely contested presidential election in East Africa's powerhouse. His victory was narrow, stunning, and highly controversial as four of the seven members of the electoral
Read MoreOver the years, cryptocurrencies have gained enormous popularity, making people adopt them as a tool for financial transactions. In fact, cryptocurrencies have delivered several benefits, such as minimal transaction fees, instant accessibility and high levels of transparency. With all the benefits cryptocurrency has over traditional currency and even other
Read MoreBy Dianah Katusiime ‘Work for your corpse’ is translated from a famous Luganda phrase ‘Kolelela Akalambo Ko’. The phrase was coined from the notion of shame during death. While the word ‘kalambo’, which translates to ‘corpse’ will always be grim, and the topic of death is forever a horror, it
Read MoreOdinga visited Museveni recently Kenyans will be going to the polls Tomorrow after months of grueling campaigns pitting former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, the current Deputy President William Ruto, and newcomers David Waihiga Mwaure and Prof George Wajakoya. There is a lot of uncertainty over several issues from
Read MoreFuel prices have remained largely stable for more than a week The prices of fuel in Uganda, particularly in Kampala have continued to rise, but at a slower rate over the last two months, compared to the sharp increases registered between March and early July. Ordinary motorists in Kampala
Read MoreRonald Muyanja, the Head of Trading at Stanbic Bank Uganda Increasing inflationary pressures tumbled private sector business activity during July as the headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dipped below the threshold 50.0 no-change mark for the first time this year. The PMI dropped from 50.9 recorded in June
Read MoreBy Felix Bob Ocitti Climate change is a global problem facing the human race from every part of the world without exception. This is due to human activity that has increased greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, particularly Carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration resulting in a warmed-up atmosphere, ocean, and land. According to
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