Pompigne says Media outlets across Africa need to invest more in producing content, in order to counter the force of international conglomerates that are ambitiously investing in Africa, targeting African audiences and competing for African airwaves.
Read more ...The event’s local organizing committee chaired by Buddu County Chief Vincent Mayiga says that the county has only raised 9.4 million out of the total budget of 40 million Shillings. He has tasked the organizing committee members to devise means of raising funds within the remaining days.
Read more ...Dr. Stephen Kajura, the National Coordinator of Resilience Project at MAAIF says they have written to the contractor about the delayed construction. He notes that the contractor handling Amudat works is still handling the Nakapiripirit Market under the same project.
Read more ...Apart from the District Internal Auditor and the District Production Officer, all other heads of department are in acting positions. According to the Auditor General’s Report for the 2016/2017 financial year, the district had a staffing gap of 160 positions.
Read more ...According to Bamugemereire, although his office carried investigations into the same cases, the new findings by the RDC, Samuel Hashaka Mpimbaza compelled them to revisit the 16 project in question.
Read more ...The appellant submitted in regard to sentence that the trial Judge failed to consider the appellant's remand period while passing sentence. That the award of fines would have been sufficient instead of a custodial sentence.
Read more ...After independence, I used to hear leaders talking of “double production” ─ meaning more production of the same product ─ raw materials. That double production did not help as long as we were at the same qualitative level ─ producing raw-materials and not adding value to them ourselves.
Read more ...The Luweero District Police Commander, Benson Byaruhanga Mworozi, says recently the Inspector General of Police issued a circular reminding all private security firms against deploying single guards at premises, saying it is risky for their lives and property.
Read more ...According to authorities, Mushabe enrolled at Makerere University in the 1999/2000 academic year but was dismissed because of poor academic performance. Available records however, show that the student didn’t receive his discontinuation letter.
Read more ...Rwanda, Kagame said has been begging Uganda and will continue to beg for the latter’s support in trying to silence dissidents. Kagame spoke about several meetings he has had with Museveni discussing the matter. In person, Kagame said he has begged Museveni to deal with the matter.
Read more ...Hajji Ahmed Nyago, the UMSC Electoral Commission Chairperson who oversaw the nomination exercise, thanked the Muslims for being peaceful and supportive to the care taker Kadhi and his team during the tough times after the death of their former Kadhi.
Read more ...Joseph Nkamusiima, a resident of Rwamwire in Ruhaama Sub county, says they trek a distance of five kilometers to access treatment at Ruhaama health center.
Read more ...Sam Mukwasi, one of those whose vehicle was impounded, says his vehicle used to fetch him Shillings 100,000 each day in transportation of fish and its related products but this is no more. According to Mukwasi, he is willing to pay fine and recover his vehicle because he is struggling to look after his family since his vehicle was impounded.
Read more ...The East African Parliamentary Institute will provide an adequate base of knowledge on legislative matters to Members of Parliament and staff who at times come from different background when they join Parliaments.
Read more ...Muhammad Golooba Kanakulya, the Mpalampa village chairperson says that dogs are endangering the lives of residents because they have started attacking people after killing several domestic animals and poultry.
Read more ...Leaders of the CSOs have indicated that despite the huge investments incurred by the government and development partners in putting up social service facilities, some of them are underutilized and poorly maintained.
Read more ...Ignatius Koomu Kiwanuka, the Nakaseke LC5 Chairperson explains that after studying the report, the Executive has resolved to send the teachers to disciplinary committee to defend themselves.
Read more ...On Friday, the Kabale High Court Judge, Justice Kawumi Kazibwe dismissed the petition saying that all the accusations and affidavits lacked merit. Justice Kazibwe also ordered Matsiko to pay Muzanira all the costs.
Read more ...Around 2010, Uganda Wildlife Authority- UWA brought crocodiles to Lakes Edward and George to breed there as a means to preserve them. However, in a short period of time, the reptiles started killing and injuring residents in the area.
Read more ...Results of last years Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education-UACE that were released on Thursday showed a decline in the performance of English language and English Literature compared to 2017.
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