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Tullow to Appeal Order to Pay URA Shs1trillion
TweetURA boss Allen Kagina Tullow Oil has said it very concerned by the ruling of The Tax Appeals Tribunal for it to pay 407 million Dollars or 1.06trillion Uganda Shillings to the Uganda Revenue...
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NFA Gets New Board
TweetMinister of Information Rose Namayanja Since the expiry of the previous board of directors’ term that ended October 1, 2013, the National Forestry Authority (NFA) had to wait until today to get a...
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NDA To Be Transformed Into National Food And Drug Authority
TweetCabinet moves to transform the National Drug Authority (NDA) into a National Food and Drug Authority (NFDA). NDA executive secretary Gordon Sematiko Rose Namayanja, the Minister of Information and...
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Farmers Body Dismisses ‘quack’ Tobacco Farmers
TweetThe umbrella body of tobacco farmers from various regions Uganda Tobacco Growers Association (UTGA) have disassociated themselves from the another group of farmers and their views on the Tobacco...
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Whistle-blower Rewarded With Shs1m
TweetRashid Aiko, a private security guard is one million Shillings richer after saving Uganda Telecom’s fiber cable from being vandalized by a group of unidentified criminals. Kihuguru displays some...
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You Should Work for Only Three Days per Week – World’s Richest Man
TweetDo you wish that your weekend was longer than just Saturday and Sunday? According to the world’s richest man, it should be. Carlos Slim Carlos Slim Helú, the Mexican telecommunications mogul worth...
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No Place To Relocate 7,118 Refinery-affected Hoima Locals
TweetDelayed compensation and relocation continue to worry refinery affected persons in Buseruka Sub County, Hoima district. Some of the affected people have been compensated and have vacated the area,...
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Chinese Gov’t Donate $800,000 Solar Street Lights To KCCA
TweetChinese government officially handed over solar street lamps to Kampala Capital City Authority at Kampala Serena Hotel. Frank Tumwebaze; the minister for Presidency and KCCA affairs (C), Madam...
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New Airtime Credit Service ‘Topowa’ Unveiled
TweetComedian Ann Kansime in a UTL TV advert. Subscribers can now borrow airtime and pay back later in the ‘Topowa’ service. Uganda Telecom has launched its airtime credit service dubbed “Topowa” under...
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Tullow Uganda Beats Heritage In $345.8 million London Case
TweetTullow Uganda Limited, its Ugandan subsidiary, has received judgment in its favor in the proceedings against Heritage Oil and Gas Ltd and Heritage Oil Plc (together ‘Heritage’) in the Court of...
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BoU Shuts Down Global Trust Bank After Shs.60Bn Losses
TweetThe Bank of Uganda has revoked the license of Global Trust Bank Uganda. The central bank has also concluded a purchase and assumption of Global Trust Bank with DFCU Bank Ltd in exercise of its...
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URA Funded 71% Of Uganda Budget
TweetThe Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) contributed 71% of the national budget in the financial year 2013/2014 from 58% in 2004/2005, outgoing Commissioner General Allen Kagina has said....
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Malaysia Airlines to change name to boost reputation
TweetReeling under the pressure of two catastrophic aviation tragedies, Malaysia Airlines is mulling a name change and restructuring of routes in a bid to repair its reputation, a media report has...
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Airtel Opens New shop In Lira
TweetAirtel Uganda opened a new premium customer care center in Lira Town on Friday July 25. L-R Airtel Sales and Marketing Director Michael Walekwa, Lira Mayor, His Lordship Moris Odongo Omara and...
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Tour Operators Battle UWA Over Wildlife Cards
TweetUganda Wildlife Authority is under pressure to halt the use of wildlife Cards, recently rolled out in National parks across the country. Tour operators, the key stakeholders in the tourism...
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Ugandan Marketers Obtain Award Winning Tips
TweetUganda’s top marketers were last Friday engaged in a rigorous and insightful skills building session on the intricacies of developing winning strategies at the global stage even as the field of...
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Kiwanuka To Name New UIA Board
TweetUganda Investments Authority (UIA) is to get a new board of directors next week, one and half years since the previous board expired. Uganda’s Minister of Finance, Maria Kiwanuka Finance Minister...
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NWSC To Extend 908kms Of Water Infrastructure Across Uganda
TweetIn a bid to enhance their water production capacity and reduce on Uganda’s water deficit, National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) have disclosed plans to extend 908kms of water...
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International Tour And Travel Company Joins Uganda Market
TweetA new and International Tours and Travel company has joined the market to set the bar high for other local based tours and travel companies. Bikwasi Tours and Travel International Limited that has...
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Rwanda Completes Digital Migration
TweetRwanda has become the second country in sub-Saharan Africa, after Tanzania, to complete migration from analogue to digital terrestrial television. The nation switched off analogue broadcasts on...
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