News

News

AG wants court to dismiss Karuhanga’s petition

Reporter | June 16, 2014

The Attorney General has asked the Constitutional Court to dismiss the petition by Western Youth MP Gerald Karuhanga challenging the re-appointment of former Chief Justice Benjamin Odoki. Principal State Attorney Wanyama Kodoli has told a panel of 5 justices led by Remmy Kasule that there is no law barring president […]

Business News

Seya insists that MTN pays Sh 8bn for his voice

Reporter | June 16, 2014

Former Kampala Mayor Hajji Nasser Ntege Sebaggala insists that MTN Uganda pays him 8billion shillings for using his voice clips as ringtones without his consent. Sebaggala was today testifying before Commercial Court judge Christopher Madrama. Sebaggala had initially demanded 35 billion after costing 500 shillings per sms of the 10 […]

Health News

Baby’s oral hygiene starts during pregnancy

Reporter | June 16, 2014

Did you know that a child’s oral health starts with its mother’s health during pregnancy? Well, this is because baby teeth begin to form way before birth. Dr. Annet Kuteesa, a dentist at Mulago hospital says that if a pregnant woman eats a balanced and nutritious diet, the baby’s oral health can be guaranteed.

News

Terrorists changing tactics

Reporter | June 16, 2014

The police are warning of the changing trends of terrorism in East Africa. This follows the bloody shoot out in the Kenyan coastal town of Mpeketoni that left over 40 people dead. According to Kenyan authorities, the assailants uniquely used guns to attack after disguising as security personnel. Speaking to […]

News

Kuteesa returns to a hero’s welcome

Reporter | June 16, 2014

Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kuteesa has returned to a heroic welcome at Entebbe international airport. Kuteesa was recently elected the president of the UN General Assembly, a largely ceremonial role whose term runs for one year. Speaking to journalists shortly after he jetted in from New York this afternoon Kuteesa […]