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Bobi Wine bodyguard, Eddy Mutwe charged with treason in Gulu

Bobi Wine bodyguard, Eddy Mutwe charged with treason in Gulu

Personal bodyguard of Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, Edward Ssebuufu, commonly known as Eddy Mutwe has been charged with treason. State prosecutor, Julius Ochen told court that the duo is part of the 33 suspects who were charged  with treason on allegations of throwing stones at President Yoweri Museveni’s convoy and smashing the rear window. […]

PPDA wants a share of 30 per cent oil contracts given to Ugandans

PPDA wants a share of 30 per cent oil contracts given to Ugandans

The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) wants the guidelines of at least 30 per cent of the oil and gas work given to  local contractors so as to boost local capacity. According to Mr Benson Turamye, the acting PPDA executive director, the guidelines of 30 per cent of contract value works […]

Bobi Wine to feature on VOA Straight Talk Africa program

Bobi Wine to feature on VOA Straight Talk Africa program

The Kyandondo Municipality mamber of parliament, Robert Kyagulanyi a.k.a Bobi Wine is to be hosted VOA Straight Talk Africa program. Bobi Wine said this through a facebook post on his official facebook page. He said, on “Wednesday, 12th September” 18:30 to 19:30 UTC, he, together with Shaka Sali shall feature on the program to make discussions about […]

Total Commences Specialised Training of Welders in Albertine Region

Total Commences Specialised Training of Welders in Albertine Region

Total E&P Uganda, the mastermind of the Tilenga and East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline Projects EACOP has started trainings on the first batch of students for the today welders training programme launched earlier this year. Over 200 students are targeted in the strategy and are to be divided into 8 groups of 25 for the 2G […]

14,000 people to receive employment at Kiira motors start of Business

14,000 people to receive employment at Kiira motors start of Business

Kiira Motors Corporation is to employ over 14, 000 people when it starts locally assembling vehicles. The firm has already started training some of its staff for competence certification as they prepare to begin production in 2020. Eight technical employees have been undergoing metal welding and fabrication training at Lugogo Vocational Institute for three weeks […]

US Ambassador, Deborah Malac urges Uganda to avoid the ‘oil curse’

US Ambassador, Deborah Malac urges Uganda to avoid the ‘oil curse’

The US Ambassador to Uganda Deborah Malac has urged the Ugandan government to use proper procedures in the development of its oil and gas sector so as not to fall prey to the problems that other mineral rich countries face. The ambassador, while Speaking to a delegation on the contract, transparency and accountability in the […]

Uganda government blacklists 45 Petrol stations over fake fuel

Uganda government blacklists 45 Petrol stations over fake fuel

Over 45 fuel station have been listed for by the Energy ministry and Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) closure over selling fake fuel. A report from the Rev Frank Tukwasibwe, the commissioner of Petroleum Supply Department in the Energy ministry stated that the affected fuel stations failed the quarterly fuel marking exercise that differentiates […]

MP Kassiano Wadri speaks out on Arua election chaos

security operatives broke his hotel door and burst into the bathroom, he promptly volunteered information that he was armed and turned the pistol over to the then Arua District Police Commander, Mr Abbas Ssenyonjo. The DPC was moved to Masaka the day after Yasin Kawuma(Bobi Wine’s driver) was shot dead, six took bullet wounds and […]

Kassiano Wadri swears in as new Arua municipality MP

Kassiano Wadri swears in as new Arua municipality MP

      Wadri Kassiano has officially taken on the seat as the new Member of Parliament for Arua municipality. This was during a parliamentary ceremony presided over by the deputy speaker Jacob Oulanya. He has replaced Col. Ibrahim Abiriga who was massacred by gunmen in June this year. This is his fourth term as an MP, […]

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