Author: Johnson Thembo
MultiChoice Africa is pleased to announce that the Multichoice Talent Factory Academy in East Africa officially opened its doors today. The launch took place at a highly-anticipated ceremony at the MultiChoice Kenya headquarters in Nairobi alongside MultiChoice partners, stakeholders, dignitaries and industry professionals. Featuring a stellar line up, the launch event saw Information and Communication Cabinet Secretary, Joseph Mucheru, as one of the main keynote speakers of the day. Director-General,Communictions Authority of Kenya,Eng. Francis Wangusi, Principal Secretary, State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunication, Fatuma Hirsi Mohammed, John Kiarie MP Dagoretti South, CEO Kenya Film Classification Board, Dr Ezekiel Mutua and Godfrey Mngereza,…
The indigenous people of the contested Kyangwali refugee settlement have demanded for an independent investigation into their eviction, crimes against humanity and torture allegedly by officials from the Office of the Prime Minister. They made the demand while meeting the Committee on Presidential Affairs during a fact-finding visit to the contested land in Hoima district. The MPs between Friday, 05 and Sunday, 07October 2018. “Government efforts to better the lives of refugees has rendered us landless in our own country,” Said Issayana Peter, a father of six, who claims he owned 10 acres of land in the area on which…
As the Uganda continues taking multiple steps in the digital world, the bid to simplify life, minimize cost, physical and online baggage is another avenue that has intensively hit our market. If you haven’t accessed the My Airtel App, then there is a smooth, simple and convenient service you are missing. The My Airtel App is an application that allows users to make to recharge Mobile and DHT, and other types of bills ranging from water, electricity, KCCA, School fees etc. Trust me multiple codes to recharging your data plan, getting prepaid credits or carryout any transaction can be a…
The State Minister for water Resources Hon. Ronald Kibule has Challenged Ugandan Youth to give attention to issues that develop the society and uplift their livelihood rather than politicking. Speaking while meeting a section of youth in Mukono, Kibule said that there are several good government projects that can transform the young blood but it’s unfortunate that some have become adamant to embrace the golden opportunities. He added that it’s wrong to allege that president Museveni is Uganda’s problem yet he is the main personality behind the move that is developing and uplifting the Peal of Africa’s status day by…
Celebrated stand-up comedian Kafeero Tobby Innocent alias Dr. T has joined the team of incredible performers following the spectacular thrown on Friday 05th October. The mega show dubbed Omusekera Nyuma saw over 20 top comedians on one stage in the heart of Kampala (Theatre Labonita). Kafeero is much known for mimicking senior presidential advisor Tamale Mirundi and Kaferoo’s hysterical character has kept him on the top. Among the comedians President Was MC Mariach, Dj Nimrod, Alex Muhangi, Okello Okello, Madrat and Chiko, Pastor Bugingo, Kalela, MC Kapale, B2C boys, Eddy Wizzy among others. Below are the photos how the show…
Independent Kawempe North Member of Parliament Hon. Hajji Latif Ssebagala has begged president Museveni to reduce the number of Members of Parliament. Speaking on Thursday night while appearing on CBS FM, Hon. Latif said that the government of Uganda spends a lot of money on administrative costs yet the same money would be used to develop the Pearl of Africa. This comment followed the controversial move by the ruling party lawmakers to uphold the Mobile money against the numerous resistance calls from the public. According to Hon. Simeo Nsubuga who was representing government and the ruling National Resistance Movement party…
The Chief Justice, Bart M. Katureebe, on Friday swore into office 16 new Magistrate Grade Ones at a ceremony held at the Judiciary headquarters in Kampala. They will be deployed to work in different parts of the country by next week. The new magistrates are Lwanga Benedicto Nsibambi, Koburunga Patience, Edgar Karakire, Adong Susan, Najjuko Evelyn, Otwao Fidelis, Emmanuel Kaweesi, Namukasa Hamidah, Nabirye Fatumah, Nzwebe Phillip and Ziraba Arthur. Others are Igga Adiru, Christine Turibamwe, Akera Derrick Otim, Joel Wegoye and Ivan Seguya. Each of the new officers took the Oath of Allegiance and the Judicial Oath. They promised to…
For a while, the dynamic girl group has been silent, but their lasted release is one of the music pieces that will stretch you with a mega package of optical nutrition. Onsanudde is An RnB – Zouk raft with amazing love lyrics bound to conquer Parties and a number of hangout places. The dance moves, visual effects and the buffet of nature is another splendid scene in this crystal Clear video. Audio was produced by Branton/ Herbert Skills while the video was directed by Ark Menz, one of the most talented directors in the pearl of Africa. Watch full Video…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has challenged Kampala city business groups to stop voting ‘selfish’ and incompetent opposition leaders. Speaking while meeting Nakasero market vendors, Museveni wondered how people were operating in a muddy market. He said that he has on several occasioned warned them from voting the wrong leaders focused on enriching themselves. “You have always refused to vote good leaders, so I also had to leave your issues to the Lord because even the Bible says it, You reap what sow. It all started with you voting Ssebana Kizito, you came to Ssebagala Ntege, now to Elias Lukwago and…
Qalaa Holdings, a leader in energy and infrastructure (CCAP.CA on the Egyptian Exchange, formerly Citadel Capital), released today its consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended 30 June 2018, reporting EBITDA growth of 52% y-o-y to $ 15.3 million on revenues of $ 172.9 million up 39% y-o-y. Strong growth came on the back of a solid performance by the Group’s energy division coupled with the consolidation of National Printing, which began during the first quarter of 2018. The Group recorded a net profit of $ 27.2 million in 2Q18, largely driven by non-cash gains of $ 72.5 million…