Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) is ever ready to defend the peace of the country at any cost. These remarks were made by Maj. General Stephen Tumusiime Rwabantu, the Deputy Commander of the Reserve Forces Monday morning at UPDF Headquarters in Mbuya, at a ceremony held to decorate the 62
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Newly promoted Major General, Presidential Adviser on Security in Buganda region, Kasirye Gwanga has missed the ceremony where he was expected to be officially pipped. Last week, Gwanga was elevated from the rank of Brigadier to Major General. It is not clear why the celebrated military general missed the occasion
Read MoreBurundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza has been named "Eternal Supreme Guide" by his political party. The move means no one in the governing CNDD-FDD is allowed to disagree with his choices, Secretary-general Evariste Ndayishimiye said. "He is our leader. Therefore in our party... no one is comparable to him," Mr Ndayishimiye
Read MorePolice have uprooted a three-acre farm of marijuana in Bulwanyi, Ssisa Subcounty,Wakiso District and have arrested two suspected cultivators. The two suspects arrested are Umar Ssentongo aged 28 years and Hakim Kibwiika aged 35 yrs believed to be involved in the cultivation of the illicit drugs and are being questioned
Read MorePresident Yoweri Museveni has revealed how he earns Shs64m from half an acre. “I encourage all of you to Invest in fish farming. I get Shs.64 million from four fish ponds at my farm in Kawumu in half an acre. If we don’t utilize our resources, we are denying God’s
Read MoreJOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 12th 2018, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- SAP Africa today announced the appointment of Cathy Smith as Managing Director. Cathy brings more than 25 years of leadership and technology experience to the role and is the first female leader of SAP Africa. Cathy Smith, Managing Director of
Read MoreIt was joy over the weekend as Fortebet rewarded its customers in Gulu town with lots goodies. All customers that were found in all Fortebet centres which include; Gulu main, Buganda pub, Gulu SB & Gulu, Gulu Amigos, Gulu Layibi and Lacor got various gifts ranging from company pens, wristbands,
Read MoreMIT and Mastercard Foundation Launch 2018 Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion
Applications Open to Find Africa’s Most Innovative Start-ups Meeting the Greatest Financial Inclusion Challenges CAMBRIDGE, United States, March 12, 2018 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, today announced the launch of the 2018
Read MoreYou can only win Fortebet money if you play/place a bet. When one of the Fortbet punters placed a bet last Tuesday, he won Shs16.36m. This winner selected a total of only 9 games from different leagues across the world. Most surprisingly however in his ticket, he gave an away
Read MoreEmployees of the troubled retailer Nakumatt have moved to court seeking to stop the planned lay-off of 1,400 workers, Business Daily reports. In a suit filed on their behalf by the Kenya Union of Commercial, Food and Allied Workers (Kucfaw), the workers say the firm’s receiver had signalled his intention
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