Day: November 3, 2023

MTN Uganda, the leading telecommunications provider cum technology company has unveiled a groundbreaking campaign, dubbed the "Unstoppable Network" following its consistent recognition as the Best Mobile Network, with the fastest network and widest coverage in Uganda. This campaign also casts a light on the strong network of its ever-growing base of 19 million customers, who use connectivity every day to cause positive progress in their families, businesses, and in their communities. The campaign launches days just days after the company’s 25 th anniversary, and is a celebration of among many other things, an uninterrupted network service since 1998 when Uganda opens its doors for MTN. It’s the acknowledgement of the unstoppable force of the network that is connecting millions an...

MTN Uganda, a leading telecommunications company with a deep commitment to community development, is honored to announce its contribution towards the upcoming Busoga Royal Wedding, set to take place on November 18, 2023. The event, which is anticipated to draw dignitaries from various fields, will culminate in the official coronation of Jovia Mutesi as the queen of the Busoga Kingdom. As part of its ongoing partnership with the Busoga Kingdom, MTN Uganda will present a contribution of 250 million Ugandan Shillings towards the Busoga Royal Wedding. This act of support underscores our dedication to fostering socio-cultural engagement initiatives, particularly in areas such as health, education, and sports, within the Busoga community. In the spirit of encouraging widespread participation ...

Former critic journalist now turned man of God Apostle Jonathan Nalebo has asked Kampala City socialite Sheilah Gashumba to give her life to God. Nalebo, who now is a passionate Apostle, took it to social media on Wednesday and requested Sheilah Gashumba to dump nudity and receive salvation from Christ. “I ask again that my sister Sheila needs salavation from Christ. We can talk when she is ready,” Jonathan Nalebo wrote. A mammoth of criticism over Sheilah Gashumba’s dress code has often pilled-up from the public (her father’s inclusive) ever since her nude photos leaked online this year. It further escalated earlier this week when she was part of the attendees that showed up, dressed in semi-nude attires at the recently concluded “The Kampala Style Brunch” organized by fashionista Abryanz...

The Buganda Kingdom has pledged sh114 million towards the upcoming royal wedding of Kyabazinga William Gabula Nadiope and Inhebantu (Queen) Jovia Mutesi. This momentous occasion is scheduled to take place at Christ’s Cathedral Bugembe in Jinja city on November 18 of this year. The symbolic presentation of the contribution took place at Bulange Mengo, where Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga handed over a dummy cheque representing the substantial financial aid to Busoga Kingdom Katukiro (prime minister) Dr. Joseph Muwawala. The wedding ceremony will be officiated by the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Dr. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, with the distinguished presence of President Yoweri Museveni as the chief guest. This event not only marks a significant union but also a display of unity ...

The Bukalasi Secondary School headteacher, Milton Nandala Wotunya, is facing interdiction by the Ministry of Education and Sports in Uganda following allegations of sexual abuse involving students under his care. In a letter dated October 24th, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Sports, Ketty Lamaro, cited that Nandala is accused of sexually abusing seven female students. These allegations are in violation of section 5(c) of the education service teachers’ professional code of conduct. As a result of these serious allegations, the letter instructs Nandala to hand over his office, enabling authorities to initiate a thorough investigation into the matter. Additionally, Nandala has been directed to remain accessible at all times, as he may be required to appear before th...