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Two MTN Expatriates Deported Over Meddling in National Security
Two employees of telecom company MTN Uganda, have been arrested and deported over allegations of compromising Uganda's national security.
Deputy police spokesperson Ms Polly Namaye identified the suspects as Olivier Prentout, a French…
Museveni reveals plan to build government campus as he commissions URA complex
President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned the iconic Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Tower, with a call on the on the institutions in Government to renew their strength towards fulfilling their main mission which is to see the economy grow.…
The Kasaija Humorous Economic Whistle And Uganda’s Debt
The finance minister, Matia Kasaija while addressing a news conference, mimicked a plane taking off with a shriek whistle which was as dramatic as the concord fame. To the layman listening to him, it sounded like a chimera in the Greek…
UPDF’s National Enterprise Corporation Signs MoU With Kiira Motors
The Managing Director of National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) Maj Gen James Mugira has signed a Memorarundum of Understanding with the Chief Executive Officer- Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC) Mr. Paul Isaac Musasizi.
NEC is the business…
China Grows the First Seed on the Moon
The moon is an inhospitable place. In the sunlight, temperatures hit highs of 260 degrees Fahrenheit, in the dark, it can reach a miserable minus 280. Radiation is high and water is scarce. But according to the China National Space…
Museveni orders UCC to explain MTN licence fees
President Museveni tasked the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to explain why they reduced the fees for renewal of MTN Uganda’s licence to far less than the originally proposed amount and noted that the reduction was unjustified.…
New Uganda Tourism Board Leadership Tasked to Increase Tourists by Two Million
Ms Lilly Ajarova who has been the executive director of the Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Wildlife Conservation Trust has been appointed as the chief executive officer of the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB).
Ms Ajarova replaces Mr Stephen Asiimwe…
America’s Moment of Truth in Africa – It’s Losing Out to China
When a press release announced that President Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser John Bolton would unveil a new American strategy for Africa, it raised the question: What was the old one?
From Algeria to Zimbabwe, the U.S. risks…
MPs to investigate wealth of Bank of Uganda bosses
Members of Parliament in the Committee of Commissions, Statutory Authority and State Enterprises (COSASE) have asked Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor Louis Kasekende and former Executive Director in charge of Supervision Justine Bagyenda to…
‘After instigating trade war America will have to dance to China’s tune’
The lull in the US-China trade war amid new flaring tensions over the arrest of Huawei finance chief can only backfire at Washington as Beijing holds a trump card, veteran stockbroker Peter Schiff has warned.
Schiff, who serves as the…