Kiambu Woman Representative Gathoni Wamuchomba has claimed that some fellow legislators insulted her in parliament for refusing to take bribes that were allegedly being dished out in the National Assembly in order to make members shoot down the report on the presence of contraband sugar in the country, reports the
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars to receive seed funding and mentorship to lead impactful projects in their communities KIGALI, Rwanda, 15 August 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Fifteen teams of a total of 32 emerging African social entrepreneurs have been selected as winners of the 2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge. A total of
Read MoreThe appointment of Busongola North MP, William Nzoghu to the Pan African Parliament (PAP) replacing Prof. Ogenga Latigo and Buhweju County MP, Francis Mwijukye to replace Cecilia Ogwal as Parliament commissioner will not be effected over failure to satisfy the available rules of Procedure. The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga
Read MoreIn a move aimed at promoting customer service excellence among its staff and employees, Stanbic Bank Uganda has recognized its Bugolobi branch for excellence in customer service delivery. The branch beat 6 finalist branches out of 70 participating ones. The ceremony which took place during the customer service week aimed
Read MoreUS based global human rights organisation, Amnesty International has called for an independent probe into the death of Bobi Wine's driver. Yassin Kawuma was gunned down on Monday evening. Responding to Ugandan police claims that the driver of an opposition politician was killed by a “stray bullet” on the evening
Read MorePRESIDENT'S STATEMENT ON MONDAY INCIDENTS IN ARUA TOWN Countrymen, Countrywomen and, especially, Bazukulu (grandchildren) I always insist on singling out the grandchildren because I want them to be conversant with our rich experiences spanning a period of 58 years. I understand that some of our people were worried about the
Read MoreFifa has issued ultimatums to Nigeria and Ghana that they both face bans from global football for "undue influence" in the affairs of their governing bodies, BBC reports. Nigeria's ban could begin with immediate effect if the Nigeria Football Federation "offices are not handed back to the legitimate NFF executive
Read MoreCiplaquality Chemical Industries Goes Public, Floats 600m Shares To Ugandans
Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Limited (CiplaQCIL), a pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Uganda has announced its Initial Public Offer (IPO) by floating a total of 657,179,319 shares on to the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE). The total shares floated represent 18% of all the shares owned by the company. Cipla Ltd,
Read MoreFortebet has kicked off the new football season 2018-2019 in style, with clients winning themselves hundreds of gifts. Fortebet clients in 11 branches found in Arua, Nebbi, Pakwach, Parombo, Paidha and Koboko witnessed this memorable season opener and won themselves phones, European club jerseys, T-shirts, caps, pens and wristbands. [caption
Read MoreThe committee also noted with concern the absence of healthcare services in the Randjesfontein estate PRETORIA, South Africa, August 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Portfolio Committee on Labour today visited the North Rand Training Centre in the Randjesfontein Race Course in Midrand, Gauteng, to conduct oversight on the working
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