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Mixed reactions over Museveni’s vision of developing Uganda

President Museveni’s vision of transforming the country into a first world in the next 50 years has been welcomed by a cross section of Ugandans though its effective implementation is still questioned.  . Addressing crowds at the golden Jubilee celebrations yesterday, President Museveni revealed a 10 point plan the he hopes to concentrate on to ensure […]

Bwanika supports Gen David Sejusa call for national conference

The leader of the opposition People development Party Abedi Bwanika has re-echoed the call for a National Conference to address the pertinent National issues also recently highlighted by the co-ordinator of Security Agencies General David Sejusa. Bwanika who seem surprised by the letter written by Gen David Sejusa says that the opposition has always been […]

Opposition unhappy with Uganda golden jubilee Independence celebrations

Opposition unhappy with Uganda golden jubilee Independence celebrations

The government has been blamed for making preparations to commemorate Uganda Golden Jubilee celebrations partisan. Kawempe North MP Latiff Ssebagala says whereas marking the 50 years of Uganda’s Independence is a national issue reflecting the entire country’s past, the arrangement and activities for the National celebrations are being dominated by the NRM ruling party. Ssebagala […]

USA 2014 Diversity Visa Program Lottery opens

The 2014 Diversity Visa Program (DV-2014) will open at noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), Tuesday, October 2, 2012, and will close at noon, EDT, Saturday, November 3, 2012. Applicants must submit entries electronically during this registration period using the electronic DV entry form (E-DV) at www.dvlottery.state.gov. Paper entries will not be accepted. We strongly […]

Uganda Telecom in total blackout

Uganda Telecom is currently experiencing an unscheduled outage on part of it’s central network. The development is affecting some groups of prepaid customers across the country. The company has apologized to its affected customers for any inconvenience and assured them that all its efforts are focused entirely on restoring service. We shall broadcast again to […]

Uganda Banks Swift codes for transfers

To be able to have funds transferred into your account from another bank account epseically from another country, you need to know your Bank’s swift code. Swift Code normally required for international money transfers is a standard format of Bank Identifier Codes (BIC) and it is unique identification code for a particular bank. The SWIFT […]