M-net Television is slated to kick start the screening of another big brother TV reality show dubbed the 5th edition of M-net’s Big Brother Africa a few days after the 2010 South African World Cup show. The show which is popular with many East African youth will start on 18th July 2010. It will be […]
The former managing director of the Uganda National Security Fund (NSSF), David Chandi Jamwa has been arrested by Uganda border police for trying to escape out of the country. According to the Uganda Eastern region Police Commander Joel Agume, Jamwa was arrested today (22nd June 2010) at 3am with three other people at Eastern Uganda […]
The Uganda Communications Commission has organised a public dialogue in West Nile aimed at raising awareness about the role of Information and Communication Technology in the development of communication in Uganda. The dialogue will take place in the three districts in the West Nile and those are Arua, Nebbi and Koboko and this consumer empowerment […]
Tullow Uganda has decried the increasing prevalence of fraudulent activities taking place within Kampala, the capital city of the Republic of Uganda. The General Manager and Director Tullow Uganda Operations Pty Ltd, Brian Glover says there are scores of fraudsters whose objective is to obtain money through misrepresentation or false pretense from unsuspecting people. Glover […]
A row between the government of Uganda and a British Heritage Oil Company over taxes has deepened with the Uganda Energy and minerals minister insisting that Heritage Oil Company must pay taxes to receive an endorsement from the Uganda government over the sale of its Western Uganda oil wells to Tullow Company. Heritage Oil Company […]
The Kenyan training firm, Dolphins Group is organizing an e-Marketing training course for East Africans to enable them properly market their products and services using the Internet. The training to be held from 8th to 9th July 2010 at Sarova Panafric Hotel in Kenya Capital City of Nairobi will cost Kenyan Shillings 36,000. People […]
The Member of Parliament for Kampala Central, Elias Lukwago is highly skeptical of the newly launched Kampala City Council (KCC) project to keep the city Clean. KCC recently launched the Keep Kampala Clean project that has costed KCC about 13 billion Uganda Shillings. The project aims at riding the city of filthy outlook. Lukwago told […]
The Deputy Speaker of Uganda Parliament Rebbecca Kadaga has urged Members of Parliament to join the Parliamentary SACCO and give it a reasonable number of members to enable it grow. SACCO’s are saving and credit cooperative organizations which were started by the government of Uganda to enable people get the required start up capital for […]
Uganda Parliament has declined to approve a budget of 5.6 billion Uganda shillings for organizing the African Union Summit to take place in Uganda soon. Parliament declined to approve the budget because it wanted further explanations from the Ministry of Finance regarding expenditures during the summit. The Summit that will bring together all African countries […]
The Kenya Red Cross society is hosting the first East Africa philanthropist conference aimed at exploring ways to improve the livelihoods of the East African people who are increasingly facing problems ranging from natural calamities to poverty. The conference dubbed the East African Grant Makers will be held on 29th June, 2010 at Red Court […]