Uganda’s leading Hotel and Safari Lodge have been named at the World Travel Awards 2017 held on Tuesday evening in Kigali, Rwanda. Kampala Serena Hotel was voted as the best in Uganda for the 5th consecutive year. It beat of stiff competition from Hotel Le Petit Village, Laico Lake Victoria
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Kenya’s popular Maasai Mara National Reserve was voted Africa’s leading national park at the World Travel Awards 2017. The Mara overcame fierce competition from Kidepo Valley National Park from Uganda, Kruger National Park in South Africa, Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, Central Kalahari Game Reserve in Botswana and Etosha National
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Igara West MP, Raphael Magyezi, the man behind the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill (N02) 2017 commonly referred to as age limit bill wants the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee disbanded. The Bill seeks to amend article 102b of the constitutional so as to allow a person above 75 years of
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There was excitement on Wednesday morning as followers of controversial city Prophet, Elvis Mbonye stormed Entebbe International Airport to welcome the man many now call "Mr Future." Many of his youthful fellowship were at the airport to welcome Mbonye who has been in Angola.
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Aruu County Lawmaker, Odonga Otto has warned Speaker Rebecca Kadaga to stop 'fooling' MPs who sustained injuries when Special Forces Commandos raided parliament to evict suspended legislators Below is his letter OPEN LETTER TO HON. KADAGA - STOP FOOLING BEATEN MP's By Hon Odonga otto 1. Madam Speaker in
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Financial Times correspondent John Aglionby's reporting in the fast FT online column that Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote “accuses ‘Bulldozer’ Tanzanian president of scaring away investors” appears to have caused an overblown row. When Financial Times editor Lionel Barber asked Nigerian business leader Aliko Dangote in a live interview at the
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The Government of Uganda Tuesday signed two Production Sharing Agreements (PSA) and issued two Licenses for Petroleum Exploration, Development and Production over the Ngassa Contract Area with Oranto Petroleum Limited from Nigeria. Speaking during the Ceremony held at Amber House, Eng. Irene Muloni, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development said,
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Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has pulled out of October's election re-run. Mr Odinga said his withdrawal would give the electoral commission enough time to introduce reforms that will help deliver a more credible election. The Supreme Court annulled the result of the original 8 August poll after finding irregularities
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The Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee has finalized the road-map on how the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill (No2) 2017 commonly referred to us Age Limit Bill will be processed. This was revealed by Markson Oboth Oboth, the Committee Chairperson during a press briefing held at Parliament on Tuesday. He revealed
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Uganda Telecom (UTL) and WIOCC Tuesday announced a major Internet capacity partnership that will facilitate delivery of more data capacity and faster speeds in Uganda, while further lowering the cost of the internet to millions of Ugandans. The initiative was launched at a media briefing held at the Kampala Serena
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