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Aug42021 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
Kabaka Mutebi Visits President Museveni At Nakasero

Kabaka Mutebi Visits President Museveni At Nakasero

AFRICA, Buganda Kingdom, EAST AFRICA, INTERNATIONAL, State House-Uganda, UGANDA
President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday received the Kabaka of Buganda HRH Ronald Muwenda Mutebi who paid him a courtesy call at State Lodge in Nakasero. Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi (2nd left) listens to President Yoweri Museveni The visit comes days after the Kabaka’s 28th coronation anniversary where he said the Kingdom will not relent in its push for a federal system of governance and demand for property still being held by the central government. Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi (2nd left) listens to President Yoweri Museveni During the meeting, the President and the Kabaka discussed pertinent and mutual issues on development and national interest. According to a release from State House Kabaka Mutebi was accompanied by a four man delegation, including Prince Dav...
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Jul312021 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
MTN Uganda Congratulates Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II upon his 28th Coronation anniversary.

MTN Uganda Congratulates Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II upon his 28th Coronation anniversary.

Buganda Kingdom, Business, MTN
MTN Uganda’s CEO and Staff send congratulatory messages to the Kabaka and wish him a long peaceful reign. MTN Uganda continues to enjoy a cordial relationship with the Kingdom and the people of Buganda as well as the other Kingdoms in the country. Saturday, 31st July 2021: Kampala - Uganda; MTN Uganda extends its best wishes to the Kabaka of Buganda, His Majesty Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II and all the people of Buganda as the Kingdom celebrates the 28th coronation anniversary of their reigning King. Kabaka Mutebi II who ascended to the throne on 31st July 1993 is the is the 36th King of Buganda Kingdom, the largest Kingdom in Uganda. This year’s coronation anniversary is happening today in Buddu County, Lwengo District at the Kabaka’s palace in Nkoni village. In observance o...
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Jun102021 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
Minister Amos Lugoloobi’s budget speech

Minister Amos Lugoloobi’s budget speech

AFRICA, Bank Of Uganda, Buganda Kingdom, EAST AFRICA, PAN AFRICA, UGANDA, Uganda Banker's association, Uganda Cancer Institute, Uganda Law Society, Uganda Olympic Committe, Uganda Police Force, Uganda Red Cross, Uganda Rugby Union, Uganda Super League
Speaker Jacob Oulanyah informs the House that Hon Amos Lugoloobi will present the budget on behalf of the President.Hon Amos Lugoloobi has just been appointed as State Minister for Finance awaiting vetting by the Appointments Committee.  Uganda’s per capita income is increasing steadily. In Financial Year 2015/16 it was US$ 808 and is projected to increase to US$ 932 in Financial Year 2020/21.  Coffee remains the leading agricultural export earning US$ 497.4 million in the Financial Year 2019/20. Dairy exports fetched US$ 204.5 million, while Tea exports earned US$ 71 million in Financial Year 2019/20. Fish exports earnings increased from US$ 121 million to US$ 227 million, over the same period. Minister Lugoloobi says scientific research and innovation is now tr...
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May282021 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
MTN Uganda Launches ‘Kengere ya BBS ne MTN’ Bicycle Challenge with Buganda Kingdom.

MTN Uganda Launches ‘Kengere ya BBS ne MTN’ Bicycle Challenge with Buganda Kingdom.

AFRICA, Buganda Kingdom, Business, EAST AFRICA, HUMAN INTEREST STORIES, INTERNATIONAL, MTN, South Africa, TECHNOLOGY, UGANDA, WORLD
MTN Uganda ne BBS Terefayina Batongoza Empaka z’Obugali bwa Masaza ga Buganda. Empaka zino zituumiddwa Kengere ya BBS ne MTN. MTN Uganda has partnered with BBS Terefayina as they celebrate their 5th Anniversary, to revive bicycle ‘Obugaali’ racing competitions in Buganda. The competition will be broadcast live on BBS Terefayina, the Buganda kingdom owned TV station.  Dubbed ‘Kengele ya BBS ne MTN’, the competitions will take place on 19th and 20th June 2021 in Buddu (Masaka) with all the 18 counties of Buganda represented. Thursday 27th May 2021- Kampala, Uganda: MTN Uganda in partnership with BBS Terefayina have today launched a bicycle racing competition amongst the 18 counties (Masaza) of Buganda. The launch took place at the Buganda Kingdom administrative headquarters...
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Apr262021 by Denis SseggujjaNo Comments
TUMOIT CONSULTANTS BRING YOU STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT, CONSULTANCY AND MARKETING SERVICES

TUMOIT CONSULTANTS BRING YOU STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT, CONSULTANCY AND MARKETING SERVICES

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Apr172021 by Denis SseggujjaNo Comments
Butembe chiefdom Prime minister, Mr. Munaaba Paul urges Basoga to resort to Agro-forestry and aquaculture than sugarcane growing as Million Trees National Initiative Uganda-MTNi-Ug teaches

Butembe chiefdom Prime minister, Mr. Munaaba Paul urges Basoga to resort to Agro-forestry and aquaculture than sugarcane growing as Million Trees National Initiative Uganda-MTNi-Ug teaches

AFRICA, Buganda Kingdom, Busoga Kingdom, Climate, UGANDA
According to Butembe chiefdom Prime Minister, Mr Munaaba Paul, he explained that all along Basoga are known of sugar canes farming neglecting other short term plants that can yield a lot of Money, foods and Jobs to Communities around Busoga. He explained that Busoga has a very good soil with humus that can support Fruit Planting, Aquaculture as well as tree planting. He went ahead to urge all Communities to use the opportunity brought in by Million Trees National Initiative Uganda, MTNi-Ug to end poverty, unemployment, hunger while growing more Million Trees in every county. Chief Munaaba Paul, showing his Aquaculture Project to Chief Executive Officer of Million Trees National Initiative Uganda, MTNi-Ug Dr Semakura Jibril Owomugisha. He explains how much he's growing fish in his H...
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Apr132021 by Denis SseggujjaNo Comments
Million Trees National Initiative Uganda (MTNi-Ug) launches it’s green activities in Rukungiri District at Rukungiri District Headquarters

Million Trees National Initiative Uganda (MTNi-Ug) launches it’s green activities in Rukungiri District at Rukungiri District Headquarters

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Mr Byamungu Elias (CAO Rukungiri District) Vs Dr Semakura Jibril Owomugisha (CEO MTNi-Ug) while receiving the MTNi-Ug Forest Development Plan For Rukungiri District For the Period of 2019 to 2029. MTNi-Ug is abroad based Organization that also improve Household income, Food Security and Agro-industrialization by donating short term plants like Vegetable seeds, Organic fertilizers and pesticides to peasants, Fruit plant Seedlings for Agroforestry in Uganda. District leaders lead by Chief Administrative Officer Mr Byamungu Elias, Ass. RDC, Production Officer, all in place for the launch Mr Byamungu Elias (CAO Rukungiri District) Vs Dr Semakura Jibril Owomugisha (CEO MTNi-Ug) growing a Fruit tree at Rukungiri District Headquarters. Million Trees National Initiative Uganda (MTNi-Ug) ...
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Apr92021 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
President Kenyatta mourns Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

President Kenyatta mourns Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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NAIROBI, 9thApril 2021, (PSCU)—President Uhuru Kenyatta has joined other world leaders in mourning Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh who passed away Friday. Prince Philip, 99, was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and the longest serving royal consort in British history. In his message of condolence and comfort to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the Royal Family, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the British people, President Kenyatta said the Duke of Edinburgh has been a global unifying factor. “His Royal Highness Prince Philip has been a towering symbol of family values and the unity of the British people as well as the entire global community. Certainly, we mourn a great man who cherished and worked for peaceful co-existence of the human race,” Presiden...
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Apr92021 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
Survivor of MV templar boat accident Omulangira Ssimbwa dies

Survivor of MV templar boat accident Omulangira Ssimbwa dies

AFRICA, Buganda Kingdom, EAST AFRICA, EUROPEAN UNION, HEALTH, HUMAN INTEREST STORIES, INTERNATIONAL, UGANDA, USA
Omulangira Arnold Ssimbwa, well known as the Prince survived MV Kalangala Boat accident has been confirmed dead after failed treatment at Nsambya Hospital. Prince Ssimbwa is a son to prince David Ggolooba who is a brother to the King of Buganda Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II and his death has left many shocked. He is one of the survivors of the November 24 fatal boat accident on Lake Victoria, turned up at Victory Christian Centre, where he gave his life to Christ and became a born-again Christian before getting married one year later. Before Pastor Joseph Sserwadda prayed for him and his wife, Ssimbwa shared in Luganda his harrowing testimony with the congregation. Carolyne Nakazibwe transcribed the testimony. Omulangira (Prince) Arnold Simbwa, one of the few survivors o...
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Feb202021 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
KCCA launches the reconstruction of Naguru Vale Road

KCCA launches the reconstruction of Naguru Vale Road

AFRICA, Buganda Kingdom, Business, EAST AFRICA, Infrastructure, INTERNATIONAL, KCCA, Tony Elumelu Foundation, UGANDA, WORLD
. Kampala,Naguru,Uganda Kampala Capital City Authority today launched the reconstruction of Naguru Vale Road . KCCA Executive Director Mrs Kisaka Dorothy waves as she launches the reconstruction.Photo: KCCA According to the Authority's Executive Director Mrs Kisaka Dorothy, "This is a 600M road that will be reconstructed in four months. Kcca has over 600km of paved roads of which 70% are in fair and poor condition",she said. Part of the road to be reconstructed. "Works involve pothole patching, sectional repairs and rehabilitation of the roads",. These works shall be done by in house teams and qualified contractors.She added. KCCA Executive Director Mrs Kisaka Dorothy waves as she launches the reconstruction.Photo: KCCA Kisaka could not hide her excitement as she...
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Jan192021 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
Hajjar: New project to be designed for enhanced dates sector production chain competitiveness and hence increased exports and jobs

Hajjar: New project to be designed for enhanced dates sector production chain competitiveness and hence increased exports and jobs

AFRICA, Buganda Kingdom, Busoga Kingdom, Egypt, HUMAN INTEREST STORIES, INTERNATIONAL, World Health Organization
 First ever international virtual exhibition for Madinah dates organised under Aid for Trade Initiative for Arab States (AfTIAS)JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, January 19, 2021/ -- Under the patronage of HRH Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Governor of the Madinah Province, the Madinah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), in cooperation with the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDBG), the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org) and the International Trade Centre (ITC), will organize, in the period 6-8/6/1442 (19-21/1/2021), the "International Virtual Exhibition for Madinah Dates" under the Aid for Trade Initiative for Arab States (AfTIAS), which is supervised by ITFC.The virtual exhibition aims to promote trade and investment in ...
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Jan192021 by Ronald Kabuubi1 Comment
NRM party looking into reasons for its poor performance in Buganda – Lumumba

NRM party looking into reasons for its poor performance in Buganda – Lumumba

AFRICA, Buganda Kingdom, EAST AFRICA, Electoral Comission, EUROPEAN UNION, NRM, NUP, Parliament, POLITICS
The NRM Secretary General Rt. Hon. Justine Kasule Lumumba has regretted the party's declining performance in Buganda but said this should not worry NRM supporters since the party gained more support in other regions NRM Supporters celebrate at their headquarters in Kampala,Uganda.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. NRM Supporters celebrate at their headquarters in Kampala,Uganda.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. Speaking at the party headquarters yesterday Ms Lumumba said even in Buganda where they didn't perform well there were no polling stations where President Yoweri Museveni the party presidential flag bearer scored zero. A bus decorated with a portrait of Uganda's President H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who was declared winner for the 6th term.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/K...
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Dec302020 by Denis SseggujjaNo Comments
Human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo granted a 15 million cash bail while each of his sureties were given a sh100m non-cash bail.

Human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo granted a 15 million cash bail while each of his sureties were given a sh100m non-cash bail.

Buganda Kingdom, UGANDA, UN Human RiGHTS, UN Women
The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court has granted human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo bail. Opiyo appeared before Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga for his bail application hearing. Justice Kajuga granted Opiyo Shs15m cash bail. She rejected prosecution’s argument that Opiyo has no known place of abode, reminding the state attorney that police had made a search on the lawyer’s home. The judge further ruled that the nature of the charges cannot be used to take away Opiyo’s presumption of innocence until guilt has been proven. Days ago, Buganda Road Court had remanded Opiyo to Kitalya Prison until January 11. This was the third court Opiyo appeared before since his arrest from Lamaro Restaurant in Kamwokya, Kampala, on December 22. The Chapter Four Uganda boss faces mone...
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Dec272020 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
Press Statement on Commencement of Packing of Ballot Papers for Presidential and Parliamentary Election

Press Statement on Commencement of Packing of Ballot Papers for Presidential and Parliamentary Election

AFRICA, Buganda Kingdom, Busoga Kingdom, EAST AFRICA, Electoral Comission, EUROPEAN UNION, HUMAN INTEREST STORIES, INTERNATIONAL, POLITICS, TECHNOLOGY, UGANDA, Uganda Law Society, Uganda Red Cross, USA, WORLD, World Bank
As you are aware, the Electoral Commission, received the first delivery of ballot papers and Declaration of Results Forms for District Woman Representative to Parliament, on Wednesday 9th December 2020. This has since been followed by the delivery of ballot papers and Declaration of Results (DR) Forms for other elective positions, namely, Presidential, Directly-elected Members of Parliament and Local Government Councils (Chairperson and Councillors in partial consignments. Justice Byabakama Mugenyi Simon, Chairperson, Electoral Commission examines the ballot Papers  soon after  the packing process started. To-date, the Commission has received the complete delivery of ballot papers for Presidential and Parliamentary (Directly-elected and District Women Representative...
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Nov292020 by Ronald KabuubiNo Comments
Kabaka Ronald Mutebi calls for independent investigations into recent murder cases as UNAIDS and Uganda Aids Commision reward him

Kabaka Ronald Mutebi calls for independent investigations into recent murder cases as UNAIDS and Uganda Aids Commision reward him

AFRICA, Buganda Kingdom, Business, EAST AFRICA, HEALTH, INTERNATIONAL, KCCA, UGANDA
Mengo, Kampala, Uganda Dr. Nelson Musoba of the Uganda Aids Commission  (L) recognizes Kabaka Mutebi's contribution towards the HIV/AIDS fight with a certificate of merit on, Sunday, November 29, 2020. Looking on in the middle is the Kingdom's Prime Minister Owek. Charles Peter Mayiga.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMA Updates. The Kabaka of Buganda Kingdom, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has called for an immediate investigation’ into the death of over 50 people in two days - related to the November 18/19 pro Bobi protests that swept Kampala and other parts of the country. Airtel Uganda Managing Mr. V.G. Somasekhar (3rd L) donates a Jersey to the Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi. Right is the  Brand and Communications Manager of Airtel Uganda Remmie Kisakye.Photo by Ronald Ka...
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