President Mohamud (in black suit) arrived in the country this afternoon for a 3-day visit. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia arrived in Uganda this afternoon for a two (2) day Official visit at the invitation of H.E. Yoweri Kaguta MUSEVENI, President of the Republic
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Telecommunications companies have reported that their operations over the last six months have been affected by what they call a difficult macroeconomic environment, characterized by the skyrocketing cost of living and foreign exchange rate. According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, the inflation rate rode for the eight consecutive month
Read MorePresident Uhuru Kenyatta (right) speaking to journalists at State House, Nairobi on August 7, 2022 during an interview across all television and radio stations that broadcast in the vote-rich Mt enya region/PSCU President Uhuru Kenyatta last evening shared his major successes and regrets in his 10-year rule in his final address
Read MoreBy Dianah Katusiime ‘Work for your corpse’ is translated from a famous Luganda phrase ‘Kolelela Akalambo Ko’. The phrase was coined from the notion of shame during death. While the word ‘kalambo’, which translates to ‘corpse’ will always be grim, and the topic of death is forever a horror, it
Read MoreMany schools closed earlier The early closure of school before the official school calendar is likely to affect the recovery of time lost during the COVID-19-induced lockdowns. Several schools released learners for the second holidays three or two weeks before the official closure. The Ministry of Education and
Read MoreLearners at St. Martin Primary School during briefing As schools continue turning into breeding grounds for risky behavior among children, several people are concerned about what teachers are doing with children given the fact that they spend more time with them. Several learners have been exposed to other vices
Read MoreBoda boda riders rescuing colleague in a trench Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has asked the Ministry of Works and Transport to halt the importation of motorcycles because 'the city is choking.' KCCA Roads Supervisor Eng Andrew Serunjogi says that the unregulated importation of motorcycles is a disaster
Read MoreCustomers shopping at a local supermarket. FILE PHOTO | NMG Panic shopping set in across Nairobi from last Friday as Kenyans braced for a hotly contested presidential polls election Tuesday. Despite government assurances that on August 9 will cause no major disruptions to supplies, shoppers appeared to be
Read MoreThe Youth Parliament in session Youth from across the country have urged government to waive off taxes on youth enterprises that have been earmarked to benefit from the Parish Development Model (PDM). The youths made this call during a plenary meeting of the Fifth National Youth Parliament where they
Read MoreOdinga visited Museveni recently Kenyans will be going to the polls Tomorrow after months of grueling campaigns pitting former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, the current Deputy President William Ruto, and newcomers David Waihiga Mwaure and Prof George Wajakoya. There is a lot of uncertainty over several issues from
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