Telecom giants MTN wrongly gave subscribers free data on Tuesday, it has emerged. Subscribers of the telecom company were on Tuesday shocked when they received free 5oombs in data. However, the company now says the mbs were given in error raising questions of incompetence. "Hello @PatrickOcaido sorry. Please note that
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The family of a Rwandan citizen allegedly abducted by Ugandan security agencies has demanded for his immediate and unconditional release, Rwanda based New Times reports. Rogers Donne Kayibanda (in featured photo) was reportedly abducted in Uganda on January 10, 2019. He has since not been accessed by any of his
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Kenya has set its sights on India and Spain as it seeks to grow tourism numbers to 2.5 million arrivals by 2022. In a statement, the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) said it will be leading local travel agents on marketing missions to the two countries. More than 10 Kenyan travel
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MTN- Uganda's telecom giant has confirmed the deportation of their two staffs by Uganda authorities, URN reports. In a statement issued on Tuesday morning, MTN confirms the deportation of Olivier Prentout (in featured photo), the Chief Marketing Officer MTN Uganda and Annie Bilenge Tabura, the Head of Sales and Distribution
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT. 22 January 2019 On Saturday, 19 January 2019, the MTN Uganda Chief Marketing Officer, Olivier Prentout, was arrested by police at Entebbe airport upon arrival from a business trip abroad. On the morning of Monday 21 January 2019, the MTN Uganda Head of Sales and Distribution, Annie Bilenge
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He is young, determined and passionate about farming. The youthful farmer is popular on social media due to his inspiring posts accompanied by photos about the various farming enterprises he is engaged in. Brian Babeyo, 24, is changing the face of farming in Uganda. He doesn’t have a professional background
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Makerere University, under the authorization of Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, has fired its Public Relations Officer Rita Namisango and appointed Dr Mohammed Kiggundu Musoke as the acting Manager Communications and International Relations. Dr Kiggundu, a senior lecturer in the department of Humanities and Language Education is tasked with providing
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South Sudan has begun to repair and pump oil from wells damaged during the civil war which broke out in 2013, news agency Reuters reports. The country, which gained independence from Sudan in 2011, currently produces 160,000 barrels per day (bpd) but estimates say it will rise by an additional
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Top ICT firm Cellulant is yet to come to terms following death of six employees in hotel complex terror attack in Nairobi, the Standard reports. The company which is among the 40 firms with offices at the complex said the six sacrificed their lives trying to save colleagues in the
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President Uhuru Kenyatta went on something like an adventure in Kisumu on Saturday, traversing the lakeside city without security outriders. The President, his new ally Raila Odinga and other dignitaries had attended the burial of former Youth Development Fund chairman Bruce Odhiambo in Muhoroni. As Mr Kenyatta left Mr Odhiambo’s
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