The Chairman of the UPDF General Court Martial (GCM), Lieutenant General Andrew Guti Thursday morning set Kyadondo East MP, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine free after the state dropped 'fire arms' charges against him. However, the freedom didn't last even 5 minutes as the lawmaker was re-arrested on treason
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Commercial banks and microfinance deposit taking institutions have been advised to lower interest rates and other bank charges in a bid to allow Small and Medium Enterprises get credit to boost their businesses, Writes Felix Oketcho The State Minister for Cooperatives, Frederick Gume says current interest rates offered by banks
Read MoreDetained Kyadondo East MP, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine requires urgent specialized medical care preferably abroad, says an adhoc Parliament Committee report on the plight of MPs and other suspects who were brutally arrested and detained by security forces in the run up to the Arua Municipality by-elections of
Read MoreBy Ben Sebuguzi We credit bank of Uganda for drastically reducing the bank rate from 15% to 9% However, there are more challenges which are quietly eating up the pedigree of one the most important government institution due to poor management. Poor youth found out that when Prof Mutebile got
Read MoreNike Inc. temporarily closed South African stores after the husband of an employee was caught in a racism row over a video he posted while on vacation, Bloomberg reports. The sportswear giant’s decision comes eight months after Hennes & Mauritz AB shuttered outlets in the country following protests against an
Read MoreEurope’s transformative digital lunch scheme provider is looking to sign in more companies across Africa after a successful two-year test run in Kenya. The firm, Sodexo Kenya has rebranded to Apptivate Africa as it rides on growing demand of the scheme by local firms seeking to improve their overall business
Read MoreUmeme Limited has announced aUshs12.7 dividend pay-out per ordinary share to all its shareholders for the six months ended 30 June 2018. A top official said the total interim dividend pay-out of Ushs20.6 billion was based on the stellar performance of the company over the period of January to
Read MoreThe Arsenal legend has been given assurances that he will be supported in the transfer market and it is now down to the club's new American owners. Thierry Henry has said 'yes' to becoming Bordeaux's new head coach and the decision over appointing him now rests with the club's new owners General
Read MoreBenin's Angelique Kidjo and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin are among the dozens of stars who have signed a petition calling for the release of Ugandan musician-turned-MP Bobi Wine. "We can’t just turn a blind eye - this is serious," Dele Sosimi, who started his career as Fela Kuti's keyboard player,
Read MoreUganda's Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanya has revealed that detained lawmaker Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine is in a lot of pain. Oulanya revealed this on Wednesday after visiting the Kyadondo East MP who is detained at Makindye Military Barracks in the capital, Kampala. "He's in a lot of
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