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Telecom Company, Airtel has introduced international money transfer services on their mobile money platform. According to the Airtel Money Director, Eric Karobia, the first Airtel money customers will directly send money to recipients in Tanzania and Malawi and soon will launch in Rwanda, Kenya and UAE. "With 10 million customers,

Thousands of patients in the United Kingdom (UK) will get cannabis-based medicines on the National Health Service after two drugs were approved for use, Daily Mail reports. Children with two rare life-threatening forms of epilepsy will now have access to the drug Epidyolex, which helps to reduce seizures. And patients

The Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo is in Uganda on a two day state visit. Tshesekedi who arrived in Uganda on Saturday afternoon, told his host President Yoweri Museveni in a tet-a-tet meeting that he is consulting elders in the region to see how his country

President Yoweri Museveni on Monday officially opened this year's Trade fair and hinted at the possibility of having a convention and expo center. The trade fair happens every year from 2nd to 10th October during which the country celebrates independence from Britain. "We intend to redevelop the Nakawa- Naguru land

Yoweri kaguta Museveni Fellow Ugandans and, especially the Bazukulu. First of all, Condolences on the killing of the young Bazukulu Nagirinya and Kitayimbwa by the criminals as the two were at the gate of the former’s residence at 23:49 hours on the night of August 28th, 2019. Also condolences on

Amirali Karmali, the proprietor of Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited is dead. The entrepreneur died quietly on Wednesday evening in Fort portal, according to reports.  Karmali, born in the 1930s is the father to Alykhan Karmali, who is currently running the family business empire that spans real estate, banking, transport, and

Uganda Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa has today told heads of missions accredited to Uganda that Rwandan security operatives have been entering the country without permission, a move that could have put the security of citizens at risk.     "A number of Rwandan security operatives have been entering Uganda

The National Forestry Authority has lost Over 40,000 hectares of the central forest reserve land in Kayunga district to private developers, the Bamugemereire led Commission heard on Tuesday afternoon.   The affected reserves are Bajo Central Forest Reserve in Bale Sub County, Wamale and Kiula Central Forest Reserves in Galilaaya Sub

Uganda's Supreme Court has announced that it will deliver a ruling on the Presidential Age Limit Appeal case. This development was revealed by the deputy registrar of the Supreme Court on Monday. "Take notice that judgement of this appeal has been fixed for the 18th day of April, 2019 at

The Lake Victoria boat accident that claimed dozens of lives last Saturday has put government on the spot over Shs53bn borrowed in 2017 to set up a rescue centre. While tabling the loan request last year, Government argued that the loan, whose funding came from the African Development Bank was