MTN has noted that it has faced losses in their South Sudan unit. The South Africa-based multinational mobile telecommunications company, operating in 17 African countries had its officials in the East African country note that “We have made losses since we started operating in 2011” – This was a statement by MTN Sudan‘s head of […]
Members of Parliament have directed the government to present in Parliaments the state of the National Economy within two weeks over what some MPs term as a crisis in the economy. The state minister for Finance Fred Omach told parliament Chaired by Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanya that government wants a supplementary budget of […]
We have learnt sad news thatUgandatelecom is in deep financial and management crisis. As a result, the company has deactivated lines of almost half of the company’s customers. Hundreds of the company’s customers tell us that whenever they switch on their phones it is displayed that “sim card registration failed” yet they have been active […]
Following intelligence reports that sections of the Batwa, Bamba and Babwisi were planning to kill the Rwenzururu king (Kabaka), Charles Mumbere, the security has been beefed up in Kasese town council and around his palace. It is said that , the Batwa, Babwisi and Bamba ethnic tribes don’t subscribe/ recognise Mumbere as their King. […]
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Due to escalating economic crisis inUganda, the people in Bugolobi aKampalasuburb are in shock wondering where to go next after Bead for Life Bar threatens to close. The workers at the bar have told us that they are soon beading farewell to its customers. We hear the workers at Bead for life bar have started […]
The Uganda police force is set to start growing its own food due to high cost of food across the country. We have heard that the inspector general of police Maj. Gen. Kale Kayihura has instructed the force’s director for research, Julius Sharita to find land on which all police officers and men will be […]
The Democratic Party of Norbert Mao badly needs a ‘financial drip’ if this oldest opposition political party in Uganda is to survive for another year. Insiders in the party have told our informers that the party needs at least 10 billion shillings to rejuvenate its activities on the grand and pay off its accumulating debts. […]