The role of technology in unlocking trade value in East Africa
“For countries and ports of trade that have updated their infrastructure through investments into new technology, these income gains will be easier to realise,” Mr Pedro Guerreiro.
Uganda’s deputy IGP issues directive on firearms in private hands
A Small Arms Survey of 2017 reveals that there were 331,000 guns in private hands in Uganda. With a population of 41,653,000 at that time, 21,156 of the guns were registered and 309,844 were unregistered.
Covid-19 in Africa could reverse 30yrs of Wildlife conservation gains, harming livelihoods
On top of losses from the tourism sector, well-intended lockdown measures in densely populated cities are exacerbating the situation in smaller rural communities. An estimated 350 million people in Africa work in what’s known as informal employment.
COU bishops convene to discuss Ntagali’s adultery case
As the Chair of the House of Bishop’s sittings, the Men of God is expected to find an everlasting solution to the Ntagali sex saga, and to clean the already tainted image of the Anglican Church in Uganda.
Pelican products mark 45 years of excellence
From a humble garage operation in Torrance, California, Pelican has grown into the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance protective cases, temperature controlled packaging solutions, advanced portable lighting systems and rugged gear for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts.
55% of Americans more worried about getting hacked than being murdered–says Atlas
“With headlines around the world being dominated by government security breaches, large enterprise data leaks, and similar cybersecurity issues, the concerns seem to be justified,” Rachel Welch, COO of Atlas VPN.
NRM flag bearers trounce rivals in youth elections in Lango
For female youth representative, Ms Peace Bridget Apio (NRM) won with 263 votes against Ms Amongi Juliet of UPC who got 11 votes only.
MP Cecelia Ogwal: We should have Lango agenda in our hearts
“We cannot wait for president Museveni to come and resolve issues of conflict in Lango,” Dokolo Woman MP, Cecilia Atim says.
UPC wins Lira City East Division mayoral seat
Under Jimmy James Micheal Akena, the Lira City East Division MP-elect, UPC, who’s also embroiled in court issues and power fights with Mr Peter Walubiri faction, is doing ‘well politically’ in Lango and Teso.
High Court orders security forces to vacate Bobi Wine’s home
Uganda Police spokesperson Mr Fred Enaga said: “We will respect Court orders but we will continue to monitor him (Bobi Wine)”.
Gen. Muntu joins Kyagulanyi to reject presidential election results
For to do otherwise is to die while we still breathe.
Why i chose to retire honourably from politics – EFOTI’s Atukunda
By politicians embracing tea, and growing it intensively, they are sure of a comfortable life after politics, Mr Edwin Atukunda says.