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Jul32024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

June best performers win big as Lifetime achievers award returns to Fortebet Real stars Monthly awards.

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June best performers win big as Lifetime achievers award returns to Fortebet Real stars Monthly awards. On back of great sports month of June, Real stars sports agency, Fortebet Uganda and Jude colour solutions continued their combined appreciative hand to outstanding performers. In total there was 5 winners with the Lifetime achievers legendary awards making the much recognition with its return. The award which was last given out last year, on its return it has been rewarded to Masaza cup excellent leader Mukwenda Godfrey Mbalire. Having started his services towards the sports industry in early 2000s, His most recognition came from 2006 when he go to Ssingo Ssaza football management. Serving 8n a roll of Secretary, and treasurer to the Ssaza team chairmanship and letter was recogni...

Jul12024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

MTN Uganda Announces Launch of the 7th Edition of the MTN Busoga Masaza Cup with Enhanced Sponsorship.

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MTN UgandaMTN Uganda, in proud partnership with the Busoga Kingdom, is thrilled to announce the launch of the 7th edition of the MTN Busoga Masaza Cup. This year, MTN Uganda reaffirms its commitment to youth development, sports excellence, and community unity in the Busoga region. The announcement was made at a grand event held at the Busoga Kingdom Hall, with esteemed representatives from both MTN Uganda and the Busoga Kingdom in attendance. This year’s sponsorship package includes both financial and in-kind contributions, underscoring MTN’s dedication to making the MTN Busoga Masaza Cup 2024 bigger and better than ever before. Denis Harindimana, MTN Uganda’s Eastern Region Head of Marketing, expressed the company’s enthusiasm for the upcoming tournament: “We as MTN Uganda are proud to be...

Jun252024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

King Oyo Visits MTN Uganda Head Office, Hails MTN’s Partnership with the Kingdom

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In a significant gesture of strengthening ties and fostering collaborative efforts, the King of Tooro, His Majesty Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, made his maiden courtesy visit to the MTN Uganda headquarters in Kampala today. This visit, highly anticipated by both Tooro Kingdom and MTN Uganda, underscores a partnership aimed at driving developmental initiatives in the realms of sports and health within the kingdom, with MTN Uganda as a partner, guided by MTN’s belief that everyone deserves the benefits of a modern connected life. The King’s courtesy call to MTN Uganda follows a prior visit made by the MTN Uganda CEO and the MTN Uganda leadership team to the Karuziika palace in Fort Portal, last month. The King, accompanied by his cabinet members and distinguished Kingdom officials, wa...

Jun252024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

CATCH-22 FOR NUP LEGISLATORS AS KYAGULANYi PURSUES KATIKIRO MAYIGA.

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The political climate is slowly drifting and the horizon looks hazy for the NUP Members of Parliament. The shortest route to Parliament in Buganda was driving through the wave of dissent to Musevenis almost 4 decade rule by showing utmost disgust and mounting the opposition 'horse wave' even if you don't believe in it that much. Kyagulanyi's fallout with his Buganda vice President Mathias Mpuuga on allegations of corruption has complicated the equation of many who mounted the opposition 'horse wave' whose major focus and agreeable agenda to all was to pretend to unseat Yoweri Museveni . Many have used this route without traffic lights and impediment to get to the August House and comfortably enjoy the proceeds on Musevenis dining table where the national cake is shared by those christen...

Jun242024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

MTN Uganda staff and partners support Katakwi School with computers, solar power and other amenities worth UGX 250 million

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Katakwi, Uganda. MTN Uganda staff, along with their partners, have extended support worth over UGX 250 million to Ongongoja Secondary School in Katakwi District, Eastern Uganda, as part of the "30 Days of Y’ello Care" campaign. This initiative was launched today in a volunteerism drive presided over by Filbert Ocailap, the Karenga Resident District Commissioner, who represented H.E. Hon Jessica Alupo, the Vice President of the Republic of Uganda, and attended by the Katakwi district leaders. Ocailap lauded MTN for its visionary initiative that is bound to improve learning outcomes for the students of Ongongoja Secondary School. “I extend my sincere appreciation to the staff of MTN Uganda, led by their visionary CEO, Ms. Sylvia Mulinge, for this wonderful gesture. This initiative ...

Jun192024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

NARO Partners with Menigte Farms Limited to Advance Goat Farming

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Entebbe, Uganda, 18 June 2024 –The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has partnered with Menigte Farms (MeFarms) Limited to revolutionize the goat farming industry across the country. In a Memorandum of Understanding signed at NARO's headquarters in Entebbe on Tuesday, the two organizations aim to advance research, breeding, management, and commercialization programs for goats, ensuring a reliable and sustainable supply of quality goat products for both domestic and international markets. The MoU was signed by NARO Director General Dr. Yona Baguma and MeFarms' Managing Director Mr. Kule Brian on behalf of their respective organizations. By leveraging NARO's extensive research capabilities and MeFarms' practical farming expertise, the initiative aims to trans...

Jun192024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

MTN Uganda staff, partners Enhances digital tools and infrastructure to AriwaSecondary School in “30 Days of Y’ello Care” Campaign

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Yumbe, Uganda. MTN Uganda, along with its partners, last Friday, marked a significant extension of support to Ariwa Secondary School in Yumbe District, West Nile region, as part of the "30 Days of Y’ello Care" campaign. This initiative, an extension of the longstanding "21 Days of Y’ello Care," celebrates MTN Group’s 30th anniversary and underscores the company's commitment to effecting positive change in the communities it serves. Ariwa Secondary School, which provides education to over 1,000 students, including refugees from neighboring countries and members of the host community, received 20 computers connected to the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) to enable students and teachers’ access educational content aligned with the newly introduced Compete...

Jun142024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

MTN MoMo Partners with Blankets & Wine for an Exciting 2024

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MTN MoMo, a leading mobile financial services provider, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Blankets & Wine, East Africa's premier music festival. This collaboration promises to enhance the 2024 season experience with innovative digital solutions and seamless financial transactions for festival-goers. Blankets & Wine, renowned for celebrating music, culture, and the arts, will benefit from MTN MoMo's cutting-edge mobile money services. Attendees can look forward to a cashless experience, ensuring quick and secure transactions for tickets, merchandise, food, and beverages. This partnership aims to elevate the overall event experience, providing convenience and accessibility for all. Highlights of the Partnership: 1. Seamless Transactions: Festival attendees...

Jun102024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

ITHUBA UGANDA ANNOUNCES THE FIRST LOTTO DRAW RESULTS | JACKPOT ROLLS OVERTO AN ESTIMATED UGX 1.001 BILLION FOR NEXT DRAW

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ITHUBA Uganda, the proud operator of the Uganda National Lottery, is excited to announce the results of the first LOTTO draw held on 8 June 2024. The excitement continues as the UGX 1 Billion jackpot rolls over, creating even more anticipation with an estimated UXG 1.001 Billion up for grabs in the next draw which will be the 12 th June 2024." Congratulations to the 51 winners of the first LOTTO draw. 1 winner won UGX 179,800 by matching 3 numbers and a bonus ball, 30 winners won UGX 10,000 by matching 3 numbers and 20 winners won UGX 4,000 by matching 2 numbers and a bonus number. A rollover occurs when the jackpot is not won in a draw, meaning the prize money rolls over to the next draw, increasing the potential winnings. This feature adds an extra layer of excitement and anticipati...

Jun72024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

MTN Uganda launches 30 Days of Y’ello Care at Kansanga Seed SecondarySchool

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MTN Uganda staff, in partnership with various stakeholders, has proudly launched a special 30-day edition of the beloved employee volunteerism initiative, "21 Days of Y'ello Care," extending it to 30 days this year in celebration of MTN Group’s 30th anniversary. Themed "Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow: Education for Rural and Remote Communities," the initiative seeks to address persistent educational disparities faced by underserved regions within Uganda. This special edition reiterates MTN's steadfast commitment to driving innovation, connectivity, and impactful social initiatives across the African continent over the past three decades. The campaign launched at Kansanga Seed Secondary School in Kampala, starting with the provision of 20 computers fully connected wi...