Chinese National Nabbed Vending Fake Samsung Galaxy Phones In Kampala
TweetPolice commander Wesley Nganizi with the woman arrested for vending fake phones Jinja road Police is holding a woman of Chinese origin for vending fake Samsung Galaxy phones. Zeng Yanqin is...
View ArticleUDB Boss Ojangole’s Troubles Not Yet Over As IGG Appeals Against Acquittal
TweetThe Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Development Bank Limited (UDBL) Patricia Ojangole (left) is hugged by her relative after she was acquitted of charges against her of conflict of interest at...
View ArticleTullow Losses Shs 295.2Billion In Delayed Project Approvals
TweetAn oil rig being used to drill oil at one of the sites in the Albertine region. Tullow Oil Plc has announced that it would take a loss of 115 million US Dollars, approximately 295.2 billion Uganda...
View ArticleKabarole Contains Spread of Banana Bacterial Wilt
TweetFarmers cut infected bananas from their plantation. Kabarole district has registered an increase in Banana production following the effective control of the spread of the Banana Bacterial Wilt...
View ArticleHoima Reaps Big From Oil Business
TweetAs Uganda edges towards the production phase of the nascent oil and gas sector, one area that is already getting a feel of the anticipated results is Hoima District. Adrian Wang at the awards...
View ArticleSACCO Officials Disappear with Member’s UGX 278 M Savings
TweetBusia police are investigating the management of Busia Cooperative Society– BCS over the theft of member’s deposits worth 278 million shillings. Busia Cooperative Society was started by over 200...
View ArticleSmartphones weigh on Samsung Electronics as guidance disappoints
TweetSamsung Electronics Co Ltd on Tuesday issued unexpectedly weak quarterly earnings guidance which put it on track for its worst results in two years and cast doubt on the smartphone leader’s...
View ArticleBushenyi Teacher Runs After ‘Stealing’ Shs 206 Million
TweetDistrict Education Mr Tabaro (L) addresses students at the Bushenyi District headquarters on last month. Eddy Turyatemba, the Principal Bumbaire Technical Institute in Bushenyi district has...
View ArticleMbale Embarks on Shs 12 Billion Road Works
TweetMbale municipality has embarked on major road rehabilitation works worth 12 billion shillings under the Uganda Support to Municipality Infrastructural Development –USMID, which is funded by World...
View ArticleAirtel Increases Mobile Money Charges
TweetAirtel Uganda’s Simon Akuzibwe demonstrates the various data service options embedded in Switch On. Following government’s pronouncement to increase taxes on mobile money transactions during the...
View ArticleUgandans ‘BAD’ Coffee Drinkers – UCDA
TweetUganda continues to rely on the international market for its coffee produce. Uganda is the largest Robusta coffee producer in Africa and most of it is exported to markets in Europe, USA and the...
View ArticleCrown Beverages unveils new exciting Bitter Lemon soda
TweetBeverage consumers in Uganda have yet another exciting and cool soft drink to enjoy during the leisure time following the introduction of Evervess Bitter Lemon variant by Crown Beverages Limited...
View ArticleUTL Shows Solidarity With The Muslim Fraternity
TweetUganda Telecom has started a three week long initiative aimed at giving back to the Muslim fraternity in Uganda to show its solidarity during the month of Ramadhan. Arif Ameer (2R), the Director...
View ArticleUganda Sugar Exports Curbed By Wars, Regional Trade Barriers
TweetUgandan sugar processors are holding 50,000 metric tons of unsold stock as exporters of the sweetener face obstacles in East African markets ranging from wars to duties, the head of the industry...
View ArticleUmeme Shareholder NSSF Earns Shs3.3 billion In Dividends
TweetThe National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has today received a dividend payment of more than Ushs3.3billion against its shares in Umeme Limited. NSSF Acting Managing Director Geraldine Ssali...
View ArticleGov’t Releases 2.8 Trillion For 1st Quarter
TweetThe Government has released sh2,844,628,282,736/= to all central and local governement votes for this financial year’s first quarter which runs from July to September. Secretary to the Treasury...
View ArticleBrics Nations To Create $100bn Development Bank To Rival WB
TweetThe leaders of the so-called BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – sign a deal to create a new $100bn development bank and emergency reserve fund. The leaders of the...
View ArticleMTN Summorned To Court Over Unsolicited Messages After Annoyed Customer...
TweetTelecom companies have received several warnings, a temporary ban from the regulator and customer complaints over unsolicited messages. For one customer, Peter Magelah Gwayaka, this has not been...
View ArticleWe Won’t Move An Inch; Boda Boda Motorists Tell Authorites
TweetBoda boda motorists in Kabale town are protesting proposals by the municipality to relocate some stages. It follows a proposal by Kabale municipal council to evict boda boda motorists operating...
View ArticleHuawei Donates 10million To Mpungwe Secondary School
TweetHuawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, donated 10,000,000ugx to Mpungwe Secondary school Mayuge to construct a classroom block. The block to...
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