Four Points by Sheraton, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, announces the opening of Four Points by Sheraton Kigali, marking the brand‘s debut in Rwanda. Designed…
Uganda has emerged 4th out of 33 countries who have completed a pan African Robotics Competition in Senegal. The win has also placed Uganda in the first position in East…
Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) Development Partners are delighted at the lifting of a suspension imposed on their activities in Uganda that last close to a year. The partners recently met…
By Nathan Were The island nation of Sri Lanka is not poor. Its per capita GDP – when adjusted for purchasing power – is higher than South Africa, Peru, Egypt,…
A 30-year-old mother in Kabalagala sustained electric shocks and burns when she came into contact with an energised metallic wash line. She was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital….
The Uganda shilling was set to end the week mostly flat, a bit firmer cushioned by tight liquidity conditions mainly on account of end year corporate tax obligations that sucked…
By Gloria Kembabazi Evelyn Birabwa Nakyazze of Kasaala village near Kalagi trading centre in Mukono District was always worried about the well-being of her three biological children and the another…
By John Birungi Babirukamu Uganda’s ICT sector growth over the past 36 years has been championed by an enthusiastic private sector, with a guiding hand from the government, particularly through…
Umeme has earmarked US$3 million (UGX11 billion) for power reliability projects in Lugazi, Jinja, Iganga and Kamuli districts. It will replace rotten poles and string cables on the Lugazi Town,…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has put in place initiatives to support local firms’ capacity, growth and competitiveness for better business opportunities. The initiatives that are already in practice…