NEWS RELEASE: Communication Of Telecoms In Uganda

NEWS RELEASE: Communication Of Telecoms In Uganda

A new research has called for more public scrutiny of the work, services and products of telecom companies in Uganda in order to ensure Ugandans are getting value for their money. The research tracked newspaper and online media coverage of telecoms including MTN Uganda, Airtel, Africell and Uganda Telecom from January to June 2018. In […]

Bobi Wine To Hold Washington DC Press Conference

Bobi Wine To Hold Washington DC Press Conference

Kyadondo East MP Robert Sentamu Kyagulanyi is set to appear along with his international lawyer Robert Amsterdam to brief US and international journalists on his experience, the developing situation in Uganda, and plans for the international response on Thursday, September 6 at 10:00 in Washington DC. The popular Ugandan MP flew to the US three […]

President Museveni’s response to Age-Limit ruling

President Museveni’s response to Age-Limit ruling

“Unfortunately, our judges in Uganda spend more time on form and not substance, on procedure and not substance” is one of the many controversial statements that President Museveni said in response to the the recent judgement on the Age-limit. In a statement released on his website, he took a swipe at the judges and boasted […]

Tools for analyzing social media trends, accounts & Hashtag performance

Tools for analyzing social media trends, accounts & Hashtag performance

Hashtag and social media account tracking are some of the key benchmarks brands when analyzing their effectiveness and how well they are disseminating their messages on the various platforms. The need for this can’t be understated as these metrics help us know our brand performance as well as that of our competitors and areas that […]

Piers Morgan sits down with Donald Trump for exclusive interview

Piers Morgan sits down with Donald Trump for exclusive interview

British journalist Piers Morgan sat down with President Donald Trump in his first interview as President to an international broadcaster. Having caused a storm all over the world for his recent remarks on African countries and his strong border policy, it surely had no better timing to air this interview. The interview was filmed in […]

President Yoweri Museveni has called for inter–sectorial approach to manage disease outbreaks

President Yoweri Museveni has called for inter–sectorial approach to manage disease outbreaks

The President, who was today speaking at the opening of the 4th Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) High Level Ministerial Meeting at Speke Resort Munyonyo Hotel in Kampala, stressed that the need for cooperation because Africa, where most of the disease outbreak occurs, has insufficient public health assets. Health Ministers from 41 countries are attending […]

Terego district starts manufacturing sanitary pads

Terego district starts manufacturing sanitary pads

In an effort to address the   increasing school dropout of the girl child the people of Terego district have started locally manufacturing sanitary pads which is one of the biggest contributing factor. Internal affairs state minister and also Terego east MP, Obiga Kania says that he has initiated the project by ensuring that both men and […]

Medard Ssegona anticipates increase in corruption in police due to prosecutors strike

Medard Ssegona anticipates increase in corruption in police due to prosecutors strike

The shadow minister for Justice and constitutional Affairs Medard Sseggona says that the continuing strike by state prosecutors due to  failure by government to meet their demand for their salary hike may enhance corruption in police. Three months ago, Government asked prosecutors to call off their strike committing to meet some of their demands, which […]

President Museveni continued with his sensitization on the land amendment bill in Northern Uganda

President Museveni continued with his sensitization on the land amendment bill in Northern Uganda

President Yoweri Museveni has explained to the people of Northern Uganda and the country as a whole that the proposed Land Amendment Bill will quicken the time taken by government development projects to kick off and also ensure that government is not cheated in the exercise of land compensations. The President made the remarks last […]

Agago residents clash with Balalo herdsmen in their area

Agago residents clash with Balalo herdsmen in their area

Agago District Woman MP Judith Franc Akello says that tension is growing after the invasion of Balalo herdsmen who are ferrying thousands of cattle in the area. Akello says that Balalo herdsmen are hiring small pieces of land which cannot accommodate their animals and ending up  encroaching on people’s land for cultivation. She said that as […]