BusinessFocus Reporter

Uganda's Prime Minister, Rt Hon Ruhakana Rugunda has emphasized the importance of infrastructure in the country is to achieve them much talked about Middle Income Status. Rugunda revealed this on Tuesday morning during the Government of Uganda Public Private Partnership (PPP) Training Half day Capacity Building Workshop at Hotel Protea

The Kenyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga, has been sworn in as "the people's president" - despite the government saying this would be treason. Mr Odinga took the symbolic oath holding a green bible in front of thousands of people gathered in Uhuru park, in the Kenyan capital Nairobi: Earlier, his

The African Union said on Monday it is open to imposing sanctions on leaders violating ceasefires in South Sudan, joining a growing chorus of officials who say those prolonging the conflict must be punished. "We need to act against those who, with impunity, are continuing to massacre their peaceful populations,"

Bunyoro Kingdom is mourning the passing on of royal princess Victoria Kabagabu. In a statement issued Tuesday, Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom new Prime Minister (Omuhikirwa), Andrew Byakutaga informed the subjects that Kabagabu, the daughter of Omukama (King) Solomon Kafabusa Iguru passed on Tuesday morning at  Mulago National Referral Hospital. The cause

Uganda and Kenya officials will "soon" revive talks to address the perennial row between Uganda police and Kenyan fishermen that has often heightened tension on Lake Victoria. Busia County Commissioner Michael Tialal said the meeting whose specific date will be communicated later aims at finding a lasting solution over the

Citizen TV and NTV transmitters are currently off air on free to air platforms. Citizen has sent an alert saying the Communication Authority of Kenya has switched off Citizen TV and Radio over coverage of NASA ‘swearing-in’ plan. In a statement Waruru Wachira the Managing Director- Royal Media Services Limited

The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Matia Kasaija could be ‘censured’ this afternoon as he is to defend himself in a case where he allegedly misappropriated $200m (about Shs720bn) loan that was meant for National Medical Stores (NMS) to procure medical supplies. According to today’s Order Paper, Kasaija