NBS: A solution to the ongoing strike by the non teaching staff at public universities is not coming soon with government saying the worker’s arrears are not ready due to limited finances within the Treasury. The ministry of Finance spokesperson Jim Mugunga says while the president’s pledge of 28.5 billion …
Read More »VIDEO: NBS to partner with Etihad Airways on tourism, trade
NBS: Etihad Airways in Uganda and NBS Television are targeting a partnership to support business and tourism between Uganda and Middle East, especially Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. This was part of the discussion held between officials of the two companies, as a team from Etihad Airways visited …
Read More »VIDEO: Muhanga reveals, tycoon Basajabalaba in possession of UBC land title
NBS: Legislator Margaret Muhanga now says Haba Group associated with city tycoon Hassan Basajabalaba is in possession of the UBC land title as the parliamentary committee on commissions, statutory bodies and state enterprises pushes her to deliver the documents. Speaking to journalists at parliament, Muhanga vowed not to let UBC …
Read More »VIDEO: A history of sold UBC properties
NBS: The revelation that yet another public officer fraudulently acquired properties of Uganda broadcasting Corporation, UBC is not a new story. Several public figures have fraudulently acquired UBC properties including land, masts and radio equipment much to the anger of the public. We explore the UBC properties that have since …
Read More »VIDEO: Museveni raps police on officers’ prosecution
President Yoweri Museveni has criticized the ongoing prosecution of police officers charged with battering Dr Kiiza Besigye’s supporters early last month. Share on:
Read More »VIDEO: Banks recall loans of ‘Bailout’ Companies
NBS: Some commercial banks have recalled the loan facilities previously extended to a number of companies and individuals over concerns that they may be on their to bankruptcy. This comes as the heels of media reports of a possible bail out for some key businessmen reportedly chocking on credit facilities. …
Read More »VIDEO: Impact of Walusimbi, Mayiga in Mengo
NBS: Former Buganda Minister Katikiro Dan Muliika is remembered as one of the katitkiro’s whose term ended prematurely leading to the appointment of Ambassador Emmanuel Ssendawula as acting Katikkiro and subsequently Eng. John Baptist Walusimbi in 2008 who served the Kingdom for five years before being replaced by the current …
Read More »VIDEO: Tribalism will ruin our cultural ties – Winnie Kiiza
NBS: Leader of opposition in Parliament Winnie Kizza warns locals in Rwenzori region against political and tribal divisions saying that they will ruin the future of the Kingdom. Kizza is currently in Rwenzori region on a three day visit for the first time since being appointed leader of opposition by …
Read More »VIDEO: Besigye visits sick Nambooze in Mukono
NBS: Former presidential Flag bearer for FDC Dr Col Kiiza Besigye has voiced concern over the failure by government to foot medical bills for Mukono Municipality MP Betty Nambooza. Besigye made the remarks today as paid a courtesy call at the residence of the area MP who has just returned …
Read More »26 MPs now thrown out of parliament
The aftermath of the February 18 elections continues to claim contested MP-elects, with the latest causalities being two NRM MPs. The number has now risen to 26 MPs so far thrown out. Share on: WhatsApp
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