Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister of ICT and National Guidance, has assured people that no one will switch off Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC). This comes after allegations that the station has accumulated satellite debts. Apparently, the National broadcaster has until September 30 to clear the debt according to the media report. UBC reportedly has to pay $988,225 (Shs3.7b) arrears or risk ...
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William Ruto Gives Police Directive Following Turkana Ambush Murder
President William Ruto has ordered security agencies in Kenya to deal firmly with the men behind the Turkana ambush that left 11 people dead. President Ruto assured residents in a Sunday statement that cattle rustling would be a thing of the past in his regime. Ruto gave the directive after receiving a comprehensive report on the attack. This attack claimed ...
Read More »Cattle Traders Involved In Accident In Sembabule District
A number of cattle traders have been rushed to Sembabule Health Center IV in critical condition. This followed a nasty accident involving a truck they were traveling in. The Crash happened in Lutunku village in Kawanda sub county, Sembabule district after the truck driver lost control. The fuso truck, Reg No UBD 052D swerved off the road and rolled several ...
Read More »Kigezi Region Investment Summit Commences Today In Kisoro
Today, Saturday, September 24th, 2022, The Uganda Investment Authority will commence the Kigezi Region Investment Summit. The summit will happen in Rukundo Town Council in Kisoro District. David Rupiny, the Uganda Investment Authority Communications Officer, said the summit will take place at Kibalya Industrial Park grounds. He said the first of-its-kind summit will be under the theme, “Mobilization of Domestic ...
Read More »UCC To Restore Facebook Operations In Uganda
The Uganda Communication Commission is finalizing terms to restore Facebook operations and allow it’s access in Uganda. Back in 2021, in the wake of the presidential elections, the government shut down social media sites including Twitter, among others. Four days after the elections, the government re-enabled the internet access and other social media sites resumed operations. However, Facebook did not ...
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