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Museveni orders employers to hire on permanent basis

Museveni orders employers to hire on permanent basis

What you need to know:President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on May 1 demanded that companies recruit employees on a permanent rather than a temporary basis. If this declaration is carried out, it will impose mandatory employment contracts and set working con

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Shs 1.1bn consultancy bill for UWEC wall shocks MPs

Shs 1.1bn consultancy bill for UWEC wall shocks MPs

UWEC officials appearing before MPsLegislators on the sectoral committee of tourism, trade, and industry were shocked to learn that Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) procured private consultancy services for its perimeter wall fence at Shs 1.163 billion.UWEC sits

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Inter Miami's Champions Cup adventure begins - but Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez face sitting out games to ensure both remain fit and firing

Inter Miami's Champions Cup adventure begins - but Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez face sitting out games to ensure both remain fit and firing

The Herons will rely heavily on their older stars in 2024, but at what point can they get them some rest?All has gone to plan for Inter Miami so far in 2024. Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez are firing, bringing back one of history's greatest partnerships for a stateside run. With seven points

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New vessel unveiled in L.Victoria to link cargo between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

New vessel unveiled in L.Victoria to link cargo between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – Uganda has introduced a new ro-ro vessel, MV Mpungu, that is set to conduct operations between Kenya Uganda, and Tanzania.The vessel has a 21-trailer carrying capacity and will be used to transport various cargo between Port Bell, Mwanza, Jinja,

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Dr Lilian Matovu: From being S.3 dropout to getting a PhD

Dr Lilian Matovu: From being S.3 dropout to getting a PhD

At the 74th graduation of Makerere University, Namutebi Abishag Lilian Matovu was among the 132 students awarded the coveted PhD, climaxing a journey she never dreamt would end the way it did.Like many children born to peasant families, education is never assured. Perhaps, this explains wh

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Inside NRM charm offensive in Busoga

Inside NRM charm offensive in Busoga

What you need to know:President Museveni has been in Busoga sub-region twice in a period of 12 days. First, he was in Jinja City on January 26 when he presided over the 38th anniversary of the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) rise to power, and th

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's latest film project revealed - report

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's latest film project revealed - report

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have a busy year ahead. The couple –

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Polly Kamukama's Unheard leads the pack with 12 nominations at this year's iKon Awards

Polly Kamukama's Unheard leads the pack with 12 nominations at this year's iKon Awards

"Unheard," is a film that captivated audiences with its powerful story in the Rukiga dialect, stealing the spotlight at this year's iKon Awards with a whopping 12 nominations.Unheard is a heartwarming tale of a young mother in a remote Kabale village turning to fishing for her family has e

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Parliament's budget committee recommends shs288bn for Namboole renovation

Parliament's budget committee recommends shs288bn for Namboole renovation

The Budget Committee of Parliament has recommended allocating Shs288 billion for the renovation of Mandela National Stadium also known as Namboole in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027.The committee also proposed the phased provision of funds for the construction of

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What Triggered Kabaka Mutebi To Move Out Of Palace With Son! KCCA Minister In Trouble As King Ronnie Protests Her Move On Mulungu Landing Site

What Triggered Kabaka Mutebi To Move Out Of Palace With Son! KCCA Minister In Trouble As King Ronnie Protests Her Move On Mulungu Landing Site

Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi has protested the move by Hajjat Minsa Kabanda the Senior Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and Metropolitan minister to take over his Mulungu Landing Site in Munyonyo a long Lake Victoria shores.On Thursday, Kabaka Mutebi together with the Crown Prince Ric

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