MTN Uganda Gives Airtime Loans To Prepaid Customers
MTN’s prepaid customers will keep talking seeing as they can Now with MTN Xtra time get airtime every time it rans out, this service will be available effective Thursday 21 march 2013. MTN Xtra time...
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Misuse of Government Vehicles is Corruption
By Adella Agaba In the words of a re-known publisher Jeremy Pope in “Countering Corruption”, Corruption is the enemy of progress. Corrupt leaders cling to power, opposing efforts to open government,...
View ArticleUCDA Impounds 4 Tonnes of Immature Coffee
The Uganda Coffee Development Authority has impounded 4 tonnes of immature coffee worth 145 million shillings in Iganga. The coffee was impounded at Nakigo sub county March 20 on transit to Kampala...
View ArticleAU Minerals Development Centre in The Offing
The African Union Commission (AUC) and Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) are to establish an AfricanMineral Development Centre, to work towards harnessing the natural resources potential to...
View ArticleRoad Sign Vandalism sees Change in Tactics.
Vandals have devised new tactics to steal signposts along the Kabale-Kisoro road. The vandals allegedly disguise themselves as road workers to steal road signs. The vandals target reflectors, signposts...
View ArticleExperts Believe A Quality Population for Africa Is Possible
A quality population in Africa is possible if governments make efforts towards achieving a demographic dividend, experts attending the 6th annual meeting for the African Union Commission and the...
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MTN Celebrates Women In Business
MTN Boss Mazen Mroue Mobile telecom giants, MTN Uganda on Saturday 23rd March, 2013, held a special Women’s Day Panel Discussion themed “How does she do it?” as a celebration of Ugandan women in...
View ArticleUTODA wants Pioneer Buses
Uganda Taxi Operators and Driver’s Association-UTODA has expressed interest to buy off Pioneer Easy Buses that were impounded recently by Uganda Revenue Authority over accumulated tax arrears to the...
View ArticleWrong Applications of Pesticides Costing Farmers
Several farmers in Masaka are counting loses after their crops withered in the garden. They blame the development on counterfeit fertilizers and artificial manure. Recently, a group of farmers from...
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URA Closes Nakivubo Stadium Over Tax Arrears
Nakivubo Stadium has been closed by Uganda Reevenue Authority over tax arrears Uganda Revenue Authority on Tuesday morning announced that it had closed Nakivubo Stadium over its failure to clear tax...
View ArticleMuseveni Calls on BRICS To Invest In East Africa.
President Yoweri Museveni,last evening invited BRICS block countries to invest in East African Community(EAC),COMESA and ICGLR as its good for business in African sub regions. The President who is...
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Pioneer will be Back Next Week
Pioneer Buses that were impounded at Namboole Troubled public transport company pioneer easy bus limited says they will be back on the road by next week if they manage to conclude their discussions...
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Numbers of Travelers to Kenya Surges after Supreme Court Verdict
Uhuru Kenyatta was Confirmed President Bus companies plying the Uganda-Kenya route have recorded a surge in the number of travelers following the Supreme Court ruling that upheld the election of Uhuru...
View ArticleTroubled Pioneer Gets 1Month Lifeline
Tax body Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has extended the deadline for auction of the pioneer buses that was due to take place this Wednesday. The extension was arrived at, after negotiations with the...
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DONOR RELIEF: Uganda Nordics Substitute Financial Aid With Trade
Eddie Bazira, chairman Uganda Nordics Business Expo during his address to the business community last week in Kampala By Alfred Wandera The entrepreneurial world has survived for years on the...
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URA Demands Shs50M Before Reopening Nakivuubo Stadium
URA boss Allen Kagina The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has demanded that management of Nakivuubo Stadium first pay 50 million shillings before the tax body can open the Stadium. Last week the tax...
View ArticleUganda Wins Case Against Heritage Oil in London.
For the second time,Uganda has won the case against Heritage oil. The company first lost in the Uganda’s Tax Appeals Tribunal, which upheld that the transaction was taxable. After losing the case in...
View ArticleNokia Launches Music App. For Windows 8 and RT
Technology giant, Nokia has launched their Nokia Music application for Windows 8 and Windows RT platform over Windows Store. The application provides a free trial for Windows 8 and RT users for Nokia...
View ArticleTrade Ministry Lifts Ban on Tobacco Company
Tobacco farmers in Kanungu district are excited following the decision by the Ministry of Trade and Industry to lift the ban on Continental Tobacco Company limited. In October last year, the Ministry...
View ArticleGoogle Bids $1 billion for WhatsApp
In an attempt to bolster its mobile messaging package, Google is planning to buy WhatsApp. Word is that Google will offer around $1 billion (roughly £650 million) for WhatsApp. The team behind the...
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