The Kabaka (king) of Buganda Kingdom, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has reshuffled his Cabinet, dropping city lawyer, David F.K. Mpanga (in featured photo) as the kingdom’s Attorney General. He has been replaced with another city lawyer, Christopher Bwanika. Mpanga, who has been Buganda Attorney General since 2013 is now a
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The price of inputs in the construction sector went up by 2.0 percent for the year ending in January 2019 compared to 1.5 increase of the year that ended in January 2018. This is according to the construction sector indices released by Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS). The price change
Read MoreLiverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says there is "no doubt" Manchester United interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be given the role on a permanent basis. The Reds face United at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Sunday ((14:05 GMT)), their first meeting since Solskjaer replaced the sacked Jose Mourinho
Read MoreStanbic Bank has contributed Shs30 million towards the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Kampala 7 hills hash run whose main aim is to raise money to refurbish and improve learning environments for children in KCCAschools across the city and upcountry schools in rural areas. The Kampala Seven Hills Run is
Read MoreBy REUTERSMTN Uganda has denied government accusations it has been understating its revenues and said it was fully meeting all its tax obligations. Relations between the telecoms firm and the country have been strained over a series of issues including deportations of its top executives, accusations of under-reporting revenues and
Read MoreOver 100 Ugandans teaching in different schools in Nyagatare district, in the Eastern part of Rwanda are in trouble after being found without resident permits According to Rwanda local media, KT Press, the teachers have been given one week to process them or face legal action. On top of not
Read MoreKenya is spending 68 percent of its revenue on repaying loans, raising questions about the exact extent of the government’s indebtedness, the Daily Nation reports. This translates to KSh1.1 trillion (UShs40.2 trillion) of the KSh1.6 trillion (UShs58.5 trillion) the government collects, meaning that services are financed by the balance of
Read MoreThe State Minister for Higher Education, John Muyingo has said government plans to take over Busoga University, URN reports. Muyingo says that a team of officials from the National Council for Higher Education and auditors have been dispatched to the university to expedite the process of enabling it to become
Read MoreBy Drake Nyamugabwa Market vendors who have been affected by the widening of the Kampala-Hoima road will be relocated to the new market which will be located about one kilometer away from the old one. Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Acting Executive Director, Eng Andrew Kitaka released the roadmap for
Read MoreDr. Kizza-Besigye, the former President of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has issued a new dossier, detailing ‘Uganda’s second liberation struggle.’ “Unfortunately, there’s still some confusion on how POWER will shift from the “Presidential Monarch” to the people. It’s important that we achieve widespread clarity on the approaches to getting
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