Women’s Day: Maternity leave is a constitutional right, not a favor
A colleague of mine lost her job five years back after she left for maternity leave. Without any clear reason,…
BungaBet makes betting simpler, dial *238# to play
BungaBet, a fast-rising Ugandan betting firm, has introduced a simple way of placing your betting odds using any mobile handsets.…
OP-ED: Bobi Wine needs credible handlers in order to compete favourably in 2021
Dear son, I hope this letter finds you in good shape. Kulikayo mukuziika Bishop Bamwoze. I saw you exciting the…
Op-Ed: Uganda versus Rwanda: Heads They Win, Tails We Lose…
By Ortega Ian Tensions between Uganda and Rwanda have continued to escalate for over a year. It has been a…
OP-ED: Uganda should deny Kagame, Rwanda any pretext of starting a conflict
Despite denials, Rwanda has now closed the border with Uganda and restricted the movement of Rwandans, signaling an escalation that…
Tycoon Mulenga donates Shs60m to Makerere University’s St Augustine Chapel
King Caesar Augustine Mulenga, a philanthropist and Counsel General OF Vietnam in Uganda on Sunday delivered Shs60 million, a pledge…
William Ruto’s pilot and four US citizens die in Turkana chopper crash
Four Americans are among the dead in a plane crash that happened in Turkana County on the evening of Sunday…
Op-Ed: Besigye, FDC, and the End of Political Reason
By Ofwono Opondo Recently, the often colourful opposition politician, Kizza Besigye in yet another besmirched ceremony, unveiled what he described…
UPDF commended for being a true professional, disciplined army
The Deputy Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny Dollo has praised the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) for being a true professional…
Op-Ed: Are Ugandans losing their sense of community?
By Dr Ian Clarke Recently I read a book about Uganda by a gentleman called Douglas Cruickshank. The book consists…
Exclusive: Kabaka, Mayiga secretly discuss taking K2 telecom from Airtel to MTN
By Raymond Lokeris After Kabaka Ronald Mutebi sent the announcement that reshuffled his cabinet, he drove to his Bamunanika Palace…
Kenya scraps paying medical bills upon patient’s death
The Kenyan Parliament on Wednesday, February 27, approved a Bill that seeks to scrap off hospital bills and expenses upon…
KABULETA’S WEEKLY RANT: Kyaligonza’s slap-machine
Around 1984 onwards, when victory in the Bush war became a distinct possibility, even a likelihood, skilled combatants who were…
Op-Ed: Lessons from Kabaka Mutebi’s cabinet reshuffle
By Denis Jjuuko Kabaka Ronald Mutebi reshuffled his government last week. Like most of his changes, the announcement came over…
Speaker Kadaga accuses BoU boss Sekabira of issuing her threats, warns him
No nonsense Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has exposed Bank of Uganda’s director of Financial Markets and Development…