Uganda news

Earlier on, one of Uganda’s common telecom companies, Airtel, had announced the breakdown of its mobile money services. In particular, it is the cash transfer service that these service breakdown had affected most. The company has however announced that its mobile money services are now fully operational. ‘’We are currently experiencing a temporary service interference which is preventing access to ...

The social media tax known as the Over The Top (OTT) tax that came into existence in 2018 will cease to be charged today. With effect from tomorrow (Thursday), Ugandans will access internet services and social media without OTT or the use of VPNs. A good number of people protested the payment of the tax hence resorting to the use ...

So much negative news now calls for the spread of some hope to the world. There has been a lot of bad news all over that people have given in to depression. Not denying the fact that, yes Covid is killing people. Children are not going to school. Churches are locked. Many people are not working. At least all of ...

Ronald Ssentongo, a prominent Masaka businessman succumbed to Covid-19 at the age of 75 at Platinum Hospital in Kampala. Ronald’s family rushed him to the hospital on Wednesday last week after his condition became unbearable. A close family friend to the late businessman, Mr. John Kataza said they first took Ronald to Masaka Regional Referral Hospital. He lasted only three ...

Opposition political party NUP, has expressed it’s disappointment in the International Monetary Fund after it agreed to advance help towards Uganda. Opposition political parties have for a long time called upon these international organizations and Western governments to stop funding Uganda. They allege that the funds usually given out are used to suppress them and people instead of their intended ...