National

Atubo defends taking part in NRM polls

LANDS minister Daniel Omara Atubo has defended his participation in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries, saying it does not mean he has crossed to the party. More...

Global Fund suspect pinned over sh31m

THE director of Mulumba Inc, Stephen Wakhweya, accused of mismanaging sh31m of the Global Fund money, bought medical insurance worth 7.2m from the International Air Ambulance (IAA) Hospital. More...

Business

Two powder milk plants due

Uganda has signed a $50m (about sh110b) deal with Kenyan company, Capital Funds, where the firm will fund the country’s dairy sector development programmes. More...

Report cheating telecoms - UCC

Telecom firms, which provide poor services or use deceptive adverts, should be reported for disciplinary measures, Fred Otunnu, the Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) public affairs manager, has said. More...

Sports

We are ready

With approximately 24 hours before Uganda confronts Angola in a must-win Nations Cup qualifier tomorrow, Cranes boss Bobby Williamson finds himself with a ‘selection nightmare’ he would rather have than not. More...

MIND GAMES: Angola frustrate FUFA on arrival plans

FUFA officials were left guessing and stranded at Entebbe Airport yesterday after Angola decided to play a cat and mouse game over their arrival times. More...

Today's Column

Safaricom-Zain war should spread through out EA

THE other day, I tested to find out if it was true I could send out a text message to a Safaricom number at the cost of Ksh1. It went through. When I checked my balance, I found I still had Ksh2.20 in my Zain account worth two more texts! More...

Editorial

Don’t hijack mosquito net distribution initiative

THE Health Ministry has started distributing mosquito nets to families in Kampala, an initiative that will roll out across the country with time. More...