National

Uganda short out of malaria drugs

UGANDA is running out of malaria drugs in public hospitals, after having lost $9.4m (about 17.7b) from the Global Fund over failure to meet the accountability procedures. More...

3,689 in jail over defilement

A total of 3,689 or 47.7% of the prisoners on remand are on defilement cases, according to statistics from central government prisons. More...

Business

Get serious with agro-processing

HASMUKH Dawda, is the chairman and founder of Britania Allied Industries Ltd. His company is responsible for the Splash juices, Top-Up tomato sauce, Sunsip juice, Munchies biscuits and a host of other confectionaries. More...

Sports

KCC assume league top spot

LEAGUE Champions KCC FC strolled into their new office as ‘table leaders’ of the Uganda Super League after edging Mbarara 1-0 at the expense of Simba, who could only settle for a 1-1 draw at home to lowly Iganga. More...

No drug cheats in Kampala run

ORGANISERS of the 2008 MTN Kampala Marathon are confident that Sunday’s prestigious event will be drug-free. More...

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Editorial

Uganda should help ‘Nkuba Kyeyos’

THE immigration office in Entebbe says about 71 Ugandans are deported through Entebbe every month. Many of these are the Nkuba Kyeyos, who are doing odd jobs in developed countries. Uganda earns a lot of foreign exchange in form of remittances from Nkuba Kyeyos. More...