By Gerald Businge on May 11, 2010
Latest Uganda News
Ultimate Media Ban Ki-moon, the Secretary General of the United Nations will visit Uganda on Sunday May 30th, 2010. He will preside over the International Criminal Court (ICC) review conference in Kampala the following day. The conference will start on May 31 and end on June 11th, 2010. The minister of State for […]
By Gerald Businge on May 7, 2010
Latest Uganda News, Politics
Ultimate Media The four opposition parties under their umbrella association of the Inter Party Cooperation (IPC) has written to the Democratic Party (DP) on their stand to join the coalition. DP led by Nobert Mao is the only major opposition party yet to join the coalition. The members of the coalition plan to […]
By Gerald Businge on April 30, 2010
Latest Uganda News, Politics
Ultimate Media The Prime Minister of Kenya, Eng Raila Odinga has challenged East African leaders to take the lead in fighting Corruption. Speaking at the 3rd East African Investment Conference today in Kampala, Odinga said corruption is another form of Non Tariff Barrier affecting business in the East African region. Odinga says that corruption […]
By Gerald Businge on April 29, 2010
Latest Uganda News, Politics
Ultimate Media The Parliamentary committee on Presidential Affairs has approved 6 billion shillings to recruit new assistant Resident District Commissioners (RDC) to handle youth related affairs. The recruitment of the RDCs has in the past been rejected by sections of opposition MPs who believe that allocating billions of shillings for the RDCs’ activities is […]
By Gerald Businge on April 29, 2010
Public Platform
By Mary Karoro Okurut The National Resistance Movement (NRM) would like to congratulate Dr. Pascal Odoch, MP elect Padyere Constituency, Nebbi District upon his overwhelming victory (Dr.Pascal Odoch 14816, Anywarch Joshua NRM Independent 10,086, Amule Okwir FDC 4200, Olangi Charles UPC 2818,) as flag bearer in the just concluded by-election and all the […]
By Gerald Businge on April 27, 2010
Latest Uganda News, Politics
Ultimate Media Government has today released 1.5 billion shillings as a special grant for people with disabilities. The state minister for the elderly and disabled, Suleiman Madada says the ministry of gender will begin with 48 districts this financial year through which the funds will be channeled to the disabled people. Madada says each […]
By Gerald Businge on April 25, 2010
Business & Finance, Featured
The potential that Uganda’s oil sector presents has been confirmed beyond doubt. Tullow Uganda Country Manager, Brian Glover says if Uganda can produce 200, 000 barrels of oil per day, it would generate $5 billion (about 12 trillion shillings) in export earnings for the country, whose current total export earnings stand at $2billion. But according […]
By Gerald Businge on April 17, 2010
Culture & Heritage, Latest Uganda News
By Walakira Nyanzi, Ultimate Media King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru has ruled Tooro since 1995 but he took full control of the kingdom affairs today. Before today April 17th 2010, Oyo was ruling his kingdom under the guidance of regents and guardians. The guardians included President Museveni, the Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi […]
By Gerald Businge on April 16, 2010
Joyce Meyer Ministries, Uganda Anti Homosexuality Bill
Latest Uganda News, Politics
Renowned Pentecostal pastor Joyce Meyers has described Uganda’s Anti Homosexuality Bill as profoundly offensive, dangerous and disturbing” in a statement she issued yesterday. Through her Joyce Meyers Ministries, she said that the bill is an attack on individual liberties and human rights of people in Uganda. “Our missions and ministry message has always been to […]
By Gerald Businge on April 14, 2010
Latest Uganda News
Ultimate Media The President of Uganda People’s Congress, Olara Otunnu has vowed not to appear before Police detectives over remarks allegedly made against President Museveni. It is said that while addressing UPC members in Lira district on Monday, Dr. Olara Otunnu accused state house officials including President M7 of aiding LRA rebels to terrorize […]