UFL to recognize best performers in last 10 years
The Pepsi University Football League (UFL) announced on Monday, November 21 that it will recognise the best players and officials of the decade to celebrate 10 years of the tournament. The UFL started in September 2012, and last Saturday, November 12 completed its 10th season...
Meat consumption banned in Kapchorwa over foot & mouth disease
Authorities in Kapchorwa municipality have suspended the sale and consumption of meat following an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD). An FMD-infected animal presents with blisters on the mouth and foot, has a loss of appetite, fever, and a drop in milk production. While...
Bullying is increasing mental health challenges for children
<span style="font-weight: 400">Bullying is one of the most pervasive forms of school violence and can cause long-term trauma into adulthood. In a study of 3000 young people in the UK aged 12-20, half revealed that they had experienced one or more forms of bullying. </span>
Uganda Chipper Cash customer wins all-expenses paid trip to FIFA World Cup
Uganda Chipper Cash customer wins all-expenses paid trip to FIFA World Cup (From Left to Right) Faridah Nakazibwe – Brand Ambassador Chipper Cash, Dan Tumuramye – Country Director Chipper Cash, Samuel Eyetu & Ellen Magezi – winners of the Spend & Win Campaign, Maurice Moses...
100 indigenous women-owned businesses to benefit from NSSF, Mastercard UGX7.6bn funding
100 indigenous women-owned businesses to benefit from NSSF, Mastercard UGX7.6bn funding Patrick Ayota, NSSF Deputy Managing Director (c) and Adrian Bukenya, Mastercard Foundation Country Director (with yellow tie) with the project team at the launch of the NSSF Hi-innovator Women Accelerator cohort at Mestil Hotel...
IMF approves credit reprieve with conditions attached
This week, IMF approved credit extensions to Kenya and Tanzania as they battle rising inflation.
Uganda now seeks commercial loans from global market
Topping the priority list is paying Uganda Peoples Defence Forces salary enhancement which was supposed to start July 1. Other public servants too, want money. In the second week of November, intern medical staff went on strike as had local government workers earlier, who also...
Kenya Airways, South African Airways joint deal faces headwinds
Both Kenya Airways (KQ) and South African Airways (SAA) are riding on privatisation and new investors as a path back to profitability after several years of losses that have left them both heavily indebted.
Crypto traders brace for more turmoil as FTX collapse sparks fear
The collapse of popular crypto exchange platform FTX is proving severely detrimental to the industry as it is shaking user confidence, putting the global market capitalisation of cryptocurrencies on another downward trajectory.
Digital Excellence! MTN Uganda scoops four awards in 2022 Digital Impact Award Africa
Digital Excellence! MTN Uganda scoops four awards in 2022 Digital Impact Award Africa KAMPALA – MTN Uganda won the highest number of awards at the 9th edition of the Digital Impact Awards Africa held at the Kampala Serena Hotel on Friday. The awards organised by...
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