MTN Uganda posts strong H1 results as more Ugandans embrace the digital economy MTN Uganda has posted a 13.3% increase in total revenue to Ush 1.7tn for the six months ending 30 June 2025, as more customers embraced connectivity and fintech services to stay in touch, run their businesses, and access opportunities in an […]
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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WOOS EGYPTIAN INVESTORS IN CAIRO President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday met and welcomed Egyptian investors to explore opportunities in Uganda, saying the country is ready to work with those bringing practical solutions and investments that can spur more development. The President is in Cairo, Egypt on a three-day working state visit at the
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Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has fired his principal aide-de-camp (ADC) and several other senior State House officials in a sweeping anti-corruption purge, admitting that his office has become “clogged” and “dead” due to entrenched graft. In a candid revelation over the weekend, Mr Museveni disclosed that people have been paying as much as Shs30 million
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has held high-level discussions with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir at State House in Juba focusing on strengthening bilateral relations and regional stability. Gen Kainerugaba arrived in Juba earlier yesterday in the morning and was received by his South Sudanese counterpart at the Juba International Airport and
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NATIONAL The United States government has indicted a Ugandan Diplomat, two Kenyan nationals and a Bulgarian for supply of 5 Kgs of Cocaine and arms to a terrorist organization. Michael Katungi Mpeirwe, Elisha Odhiambo Asumo, Subiro Osmand Mwapinga (Kenyan nationals) and Peter Dimitrov Mirchev were indicted on April, 2025 at the District Court, Alexandria Virginia.
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EAST LONDON, South Africa, August 11, 2025/ — Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) (https://Liquid.Tech/), a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced the successful completion of its 2024 Fibre TechCelerate Programme in South Africa. The first cohort of 20 SMMEs and 10 female ICT students from Walter Sisulu University received
Let’s unite to stop teenage pregnancy By Juliet Kakayi Nsubuga Every June, MTN Uganda staff join hands across the country in the 21 Days of Y’ello Care campaign. What began as a corporate effort to boost healthcare, digital access, and youth empowerment has this year cast a sharp light on a crisis that cannot be
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Sergei Kiriyenko: Putin’s technocrat-turned-war strategist tightening Kremlin’s grip. Kiriyenko, 63, is a first deputy chief of staff to President Vladimir V. Putin. The modest title belies enormous influence. He is the key figure who tightened Putin’s grip on Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, even though Kiriyenko was once known as a Western-oriented
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Malian authorities have arrested two dozen soldiers accused of plotting to overthrow the ruling junta, which itself came to power in the west African country in a coup, sources told AFP on Sunday. The arrests, which include a high-ranking general, come amid growing discontent within the army and ongoing instability in Mali. Mali has arrested dozens
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Israel strike kills Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza. A prominent Al Jazeera journalist who had previously been threatened by Israel was killed along with four colleagues in an Israeli airstrike on Sunday, in an attack condemned by journalist and rights groups. Israel’s military said it targeted and killed Anas Al Sharif, alleging he had
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