Day: November 14, 2023

Ministers of Communications and Digital Technologies and the African Telecommunications Union (ATU) member states, convened in Cape Town, South Africa, for the Ministerial Forum on Building a Future-Oriented, Intelligent Digital Infrastructure for Africa. The Forum was co-organised by the ATU and the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) of South Africa, with the aim of advancing the digital transformation agenda in Africa. The event concluded with the signing of a joint communique underlining the importance of collaboration between all stakeholders in building a future-oriented digital infrastructure for Africa. Taking place alongside AfricaCom, the continent’s premier ICT conference and exhibition, the forum provided a platform for dialogue and an exchange of views...

A 46 year old tycoon in Mbale City is shedding bucketfuls of tears after a DNA test revealed that all the four children he has been calling his have been sired by other men. Businessman, (Godfrey), full names withheld, wedded his wife in 2008 and have been living together since at their marital home in Boma Ward, Industrial City Division, Senior Quarters in Mbale City. Things however, started going wrong after rumormongers spread information that the children were sired by other men. In the interest of verifying these rumors, Tabu took all the three children for a DNA on 1st November, 2023. The DNA results came out indicating that none of the four children is his. The wedded Tabu has now given his wife up to end of this week (19th November, 2023) to leave his home. The wife (Names withheld...

The Chemanga Seed SS teacher has been left in distress after Kapkwata SS Headteacher snatched his wife he offered the job. Mr. Kiplangat Ben, Headteacher Kapkwata SS, offered a job to Ms. Sisco Chekwemoi, the wife of a mathematics teacher, Chemanga Seed SS, Mr. Chelogoi Stephen. However, with the wife of Mr. Chelogoi looking juicy and delicious, it’s alleged that Mr. Kiplangat decided to use the opportunity to request to test her watermelon. However, the lady didn’t hesitate to grant him permission to test her delicious watermelon, citing that he had given her a job opportunity. Mr. Kiplangat, on testing her watermelon, found it so delicious that the sweetness entered his bones, and he heard it from his medulla oblongata. Following the experience of the sweetness he tested, he decided to g...

Uganda’s big appetite for pork was disclosed by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). On average one Ugandan eats 3.5 Kgs of Pork annually, the East African nation the biggest pork consumer in Africa and coming in second globally after China. 1.1million households in Uganda rear pigs while 3.5 million small-scale farmers depending on pig rearing for their income and million others are employed in the value chain. Although there the demand and supply of pig is huge and growing the pigs in Uganda have poor weight gain and growth due to potential feed according to the research. ILRI is advocating the farmers in the country to start feeding the pigs, potato vines in overcoming the poor quality of the pigs and the high cost of feeds, which in turn will translate to cheaper pork...