Three MTN Uganda customers were jubilant after receiving the first three cars of the MTN MoMo Nyabo promotion. Tom Mayanja, from Kawempe, Dickens Muhereza from Ibanda and Bernadette Bavuga from Bweyogere all drove away in their Toyota Premios. They used MTN Mobile Money to load airtime and data bundles. As
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Government Chief Whip, Ruth Nankabirwa has revealed that the land amendment bill will soon return to Parliament and be passed with ease following the removal of presidential age limits in the constitution.] Nankabirwa, who is also the Kiboga Woman MP made the remarks while interacting with journalists on Wednesday at
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The United Nations (UN) plans to shift its base from Entebbe, Uganda to Nairobi), Kenya may have temporally been put on hold after Ugandans protested the move, but sooner than later the Regional Services Centre will permanently relocate to East Africa’s largest economy. Business Focus has exclusively established that UN
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The Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Keith Muhakanizi, has directed that any person who is found not acting in compliance with the law in connection with the allocation of properties belonging to departed Asians be held liable. In a May 23 letter to the Executive
Read MoreThe National Assembly is scheduled to consider the Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill, the National Minimum Wage Bill, the Labour Relations Amendment Bill and the Communal Property Associations Amendment Bill CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The National Assembly at its House sitting this morning
Read MoreTwenty fallen peacekeepers from Tanzania among those to be honoured at United Nations Headquarters ceremony DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, May 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- On Tuesday, 29 May, the United Nations will commemorate the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. Today, more than 96,000 uniformed personnel from 124 troop-
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Buganda Kingdom's K2 telecom has been closed over Shs96m debt. Ian Rumanyika, the Manager Public & Corporate Affairs at Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) confirmed the closure. “K2 telecom was closed last week. It has a debt of Pay As You Earn (PAYE) totaling to Shs77.8m. It also has a debt
Read MoreThe Ebola vaccine (rVSVDG-ZEBOV-GP) is being used as part of the overall strategy to control the Ebola outbreak ÉQUATEUR PROVINCE, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) yesterday started vaccinating Ebola frontline workers in Bikoro, Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where
Read MoreParliament continues to improve the legislative landscape to consolidate workers’ victories and rights CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The National Assembly, during its plenary sitting on Tuesday afternoon, passed the Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill, the Labour Relations Amendment Bill, the National Minimum Wage
Read MoreThe meeting recognized the importance of developing a constitutional basis for elections and support for the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ghassan Salamé NEW YORK, United States of America, May 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Secretary-General welcomes the Political Declaration on Libya adopted in Paris today by four major
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