Author: Johnson Thembo
The International Advisory Board of African Leadership Magazine, a publication of African Leadership (UK) Limited has meritoriously selected NWSC MD Dr. Eng Silver Mugisha from a shortlist of nominees to be inducted into the AFRICAN LEADERSHIP CEO’S HALL OF FAME 2020 . In the same vein, Eng. Mugisha has also been nominated to be conferred with the Africa Public Service Excellence Award and he shall be featured in the African Leadership Magazine’s February 2020 edition. These honours are billed to be conferred on him on February 28th, 2020 in Johannesburg, South Africa, on the sidelines of the African Leadership Magazine’s Person…
Today the National Water and Sewerage Corporation Kampala Water top management team visited site for the new 240million litres per day design Capacity Water Treatment Plant in the Eastern part of Kampala at Katosi. According to Kampala Water General Manager Eng Mahmood Lutaaya, the combined water production from Katosi and Ggaba Water Treatment Plants will cater for the growing demand for clean water services in the greater Kampala Metropolitan Area up to the year 2040. “The demand for services in Kampala is growing each day as a result of the mushrooming developments in various parts of the city. We are…
Former Ivory Tower students leader Papa Were Salim was during the weekend introduced by his longtime lover Hope. Though it might not be easy to explain what might have lured the vocal and fasted rising politician, its however right to congratulate the duo upon the big milestone reached. The event went down on Saturday 04th January 2020 where Papa Were was taken through a traditional ceremony commonly known as Kukyala in Kyangwanzi district. See the pictures of how the gorgeous event went down.
Lt. General Charles Angina had a memorable weekend as he witnessed his son’s holy matrimony. Emmanuel and Brenda got married on 04th – Jan – 2019), at a splendid event that left millions spent without fear or favour. Speaking about the event Lt.Gen. Agina thanked Brenda’s parents for raising such a wonderful young woman who loves his son so dearly. “Nobody in this world can love him quite like she does .They bring out the best in each other : I pray that God blesses the two of them abundantly in love, joy, and happiness. Wishing these two the best…
Centenary Bank Uganda has this morning signed a Loan Portfolio Guarantee agreement with the African Guarantee Fund to fund SMEs in Uganda with credit worth USD 10 Million. Speaking to the Media at Mapeera House, Centenary Bank Managing Director Mr. Fabian Kasi revealed that the 5-year partnership aims to unlock financing intended to facilitate the promotion, growth and development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Uganda. “We thank the African Guarantee Fund for choosing to partner with Centenary Bank, as a bank that serves the community we are always seeking ideal partners with whom we can better serve our customers”.…
President Museveni together with the First Lady and their entire our family joined the faithful at Nshwerenkye Church of Uganda in Kiruhura District. This Christmas service was led by Rev. Meshach Kihondwa. Speaking to the congregation, Museveni congratulated all Ugandans for making it to Christmas and coming to the close of the year. “My call to Ugandans is to utilize your talents. Importantly, I urge you to use the stability the country enjoys to improve your individual income stations.” Museveni noted adding that In the agriculture sector, it is increasingly clear that people are applying themselves to the fullest. The…
Friends in Uganda and abroad, The festive season is here and the new year is near! May this season be a blessing to you and your family, and may the new year bring good tidings to you and your family. I cannot thank you enough for your friendship, solidarity and comradeship. My prayer is that we keep united, focused and courageous as we strive to build a better Uganda. Merry Christmas and happy new year.
All is not lost for the Uganda Sand Cranes despite the slim 5-4 slip to Burundi on match day three of the 2019 Copa Dar es Salaam beach soccer championship at Coco beach in Tanzania. Moussa Masud as well as a brace apiece from Amissi Niyonkuru and Aboubakar Ndayishimiye elevated Burundi to their third victory at the championship. Douglas Muganga, Suleiman Ochero, Faizal Muwawu and Ronald Magwali got the goals for Uganda Sand Cranes on a day that rained goals at the Coco beach facility. Earlier, Malawi lost 8-9 to Seychelles in the game that has so far produced most…
It was a thrilling moment as Fortebet customers from Mbikko, Lugazi, Kiyindi, Mbalala and Namawojjolo won themselves a lot of Christmas gifts over last weekend. “I know everyone is in high moods to welcome the Lord. This is why Fortebet is adding colour onto this mood by giving as many clients as possible a number of gifts because we want to celebrate with everyone,” said John Nanyumba, Fortebet Media manager. Like it has done elsewhere, even last weekend Fortebet visited the above centres and rewarded its punters with Fortebet pens, wristbands, caps, T-shirts and team jerseys of the top European…
arliament of Uganda had a good year in 2019 with the major highlight being the successful hosting of the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC). According to Speaker Rebecca Kadaga, the well-attended event held from 23 to 29 September 2019 attracted a lot of debate that focused on improving the Commonwealth states, and was overall, good for Uganda. “The delegates gave us very good feedback and many have written to commend Parliament and individual officers who worked with them including those from security agencies,” said Kadaga. She also said that the EAC games that concluded Parliament’s major events were well attended…