Sonia Kyoshaba was an active university student of Hotel Management who took a Boda Boda intending to reach her hostel in time to beat an assignment deadline when a reckless driver knocked her and she lost consciousness. When she woke up in hospital, she had lost her limb up to
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PROTECT LOCAL FARMERS: Muslim Leaders Want Coffee Agreement Between Govt, Italian ‘Investor’ Reviewed
Muslims say the coffee agreement should protect the interests of local farmers The Supreme Mufti Sheikh Muhammad Shaban Galabuzi wants a review of the Coffee agreement signed between the Government and and Uganda Vinci Coffee Company Limited reviewed so as to cater interests of local farmers in the same industry.
Read MorePresident Uhuru Kenyatta (pictured) has warned of further sanctions on oil marketers who have been allocating higher shares of their fuel imports to neighbouring countries leading to outages in the local market. Mr Kenyatta accused the dealers of breaching the traditional fuel allocations where the local market is supposed to
Read MoreThe RwandAir aircraft that skidded off the runway at Entebbe International Airport The Ministry of Works and Transport is in the final stage of constituting the team to investigate why a RwandAir aircraft skidded off the runway at Entebbe International Airport. The incident happened at 5:31am on April 20, causing
Read MoreMinister Kasaija (2nd L) with investor Enrica Pinetti (left) after signing the agreement. Looking on (2nd Right) is Ramathan Ggoobi, PS, Ministry of Finance Parliament is expected to take a decision on the controversial coffee deal signed between Ministry and Finance and Enrica Pinetti the proprietor of Uganda Vinci Coffee
Read MoreNSSF MD Richard Byarugaba makes a presentation during the Media Dialogue on 7th March 2022 at Serena Hotel, Kampala The Government and workers’ representatives have agreed to scrap the 120 months-contribution thresh-hold requirements for National Social Security Fund-NSSF midterm access. Usher Wilson Owere, the chairperson of the Nation Organization of
Read MorePresident Museveni mulching at his farm located at Kawumu village in Luwero district President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has maintained his stand on prioritizing better payment of civil servants in science-related fields as workers push for the harmonization of salaries across the board and enactment of a minimum wage.
Read MoreOver 2000 families have received food items from Ismaili Community Ismaili CIVIC, a global initiative under which the Shia Ismaili Muslim Community serves humanity by rendering voluntary services to vulnerable communities has bailed out Muslims with lots of relief aid items ahead of Eid- Al Fitr celebrations. The
Read MoreURA's Micheal Masembe handing over a package to muslims in an early Eid celebration. As a way of effecting social change in the communities in which it operates, on Saturday, URA gave back to the Moslem communities of Nakawa market, Komamboga, Naguru barracks and Kinawataka. In preparation for EID, the
Read MoreThe Uganda Aeronautical Information Services Officers Association-UGAISOA- have launched a marathon to collect over Shillings 150million to support learners with visual impairment. Dubbed the “2022 Aviation Run”, the marathon will take place on May 29 at Entebbe Mayor’s Garden. The marathon first took place in 2019 as an annual
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