We reported last year that the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) had revoked the provisional licence it granted to Busoga University and cancelled fake degrees the Iganga-based institution. Now, it has been closed completely...
Veteran radio presenter Marcus Kwikiriza has claimed he is retiring. He has suddenly quit his job at Kismenti based Capital Radio to have breakfast with his family. Marcus, who has spent two decades in on...
Earlier this month, Gen Gregory Mugisha Muntu handed over the office of the president of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) but also used the occasion to give the strongest indication that he may part ways...
The bidding process to sell shares in the insolvent Uganda Telecom Limited has so far attracted five multinationals with President Yoweri Museveni okaying his ministers to take up 56% of the company. "It is still...
In the shadow of a week (and weekend) filled with Facebook-related news, a Ugandan technology solutions firm, DEI Technologies has quietly launched its own social network that has been in development for almost a year....
“Seed security is food security” is something of a mantra in developing world agronomy circles. In Uganda, the adage is gradually being put into action by promoting the use of indigenous small grains threatened with...
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago and former DP president, Paul Kawanga Ssemogerere and former FDC president Dr Kizza Besigye are among the renowned politicians present at the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) headquarters in Najjanankumbi...
Proline Football Club have enjoyed victories against KCCA and Bright Stars in the past couple of days, Fahad Bayo scoring in the latest and earning the ForteBet man-of-the-match award– after overcoming an injury. The lanky...
The Inspector General of Police, Gen Kale Kayihura, has intimated to fellow army man Gen. Salim Saleh that his Force is looking for buyers to buy the prime 58.9 hectares where Nsambya barracks sits,the biggest...
A group of French companies have shown interest in partnering with Roofings Group that has invested over $260 million in Uganda to participate in developing the oil and gas sector. Speaking during a visit by...
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