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CRACKDOWN: Standards Body Impounds 6,000 Liters of Crude Waragi In Mbale City Operation

CRACKDOWN: Standards Body Impounds 6,000 Liters of Crude Waragi In Mbale City Operation

By PHOEBE MASONGOLE  MBALE, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| A massive crackdown on illegal waragi distillers in Mbale city has left 6,000 liters of the crude seized.  The standards watchdog, Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) conducted the crackdown…

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BRAND: Malawi Names Legendry Boxer Mike Tyson Cannibis Ambassador

BRAND: Malawi Names Legendry Boxer Mike Tyson Cannibis Ambassador

By Our Reporter LILONGWE-(SHIFTMEDIA)-Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera’s Tonse government has asked former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Mike Tyson to be the ambassador for Malawi’s cannabis brand. According to theMaravipost.com/ the Minister of Agriculture Minister, Lobin Lowe,…

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DEMAND: Budget Advocacy Groups Want Reforms On Finance Management Bill 2021

DEMAND: Budget Advocacy Groups Want Reforms On Finance Management Bill 2021

By LYDIA AMUYA OMECH KAMPALA, SHIFTMEDIA- Civil Society Advocates want reforms on the planned Financial Amendment Bill 2021. Addressing the press at the Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) offices on Monday, the activists outlined…

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RELOADED: Karama Expeditions, The Winning Brand In Tourism, Coffee & Chocolate

RELOADED: Karama Expeditions, The Winning Brand In Tourism, Coffee & Chocolate

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, SHIFTMEDIA- One day I was reading and came upon this: “The happiest people don’t have the best of everything. They just make the best of everything.” This is what has happened…

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CALL- Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta Urges African States To Accelerate Food Security Efforts

CALL- Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta Urges African States To Accelerate Food Security Efforts

NAIROBI, Kenya-SHIFTMEDIA– President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday rallied African nations to accelerate efforts aimed at attaining greater food security on the continent. The President said Kenya was committed to the agenda of transforming its food…

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LOSES: MTN Registers Decline In Subscribers And Earnings Per Share

LOSES: MTN Registers Decline In Subscribers And Earnings Per Share

By Our Reporter LAGOS, Nigeria- SHIFTMEDIA- Africa’s largest wireless carrier MTN Group announced its interim results for the first half of 2021, and posted a decline in earnings per share and subscribers, despite the telco claiming…

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FEARS: Will Kenya Lose Out On Lucrative Oil Deal As Uganda Seeks Mwanza Route?

FEARS: Will Kenya Lose Out On Lucrative Oil Deal As Uganda Seeks Mwanza Route?

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA MWANZA- SHIFTMEDIA- There is worry in Kenya regarding the new avenues created by other East African partner states on the importation of petroleum products. Uganda is among the states along the Northern…

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TAX ISSUES: East African States Agree To Fast Track Harmonization Of Tax Laws To Ease Free Movement Of Goods And Services

TAX ISSUES: East African States Agree To Fast Track Harmonization Of Tax Laws To Ease Free Movement Of Goods And Services

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- The East African partner states are set to roll out a robust harmonised tax policies starting next month, a senior government official has disclosed. Director Economic Affairs Planning Ministry of Finance,…

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CONFIRMED: Nigeria To Host Focus Africa Science Innovation & Commodity EXPO 2021

CONFIRMED: Nigeria To Host Focus Africa Science Innovation & Commodity EXPO 2021

By AWORI ESTHER LUCY ABUJA, Nigeria-SHIFTMEDIA- It has been officially confirmed, Nigeria will host the “Focus Africa Science Innovation and Commodity Expo 2021” The theme of the expo to be held at the Abuja International…

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SEALED: CNOOC Uganda Limited, Stanbic Business Incubator Sign MOU To Bolster Oil And Gas Sector

By SMN CORRESPONDENT KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- CNOOC Uganda Limited and Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate a partnership and collaboration that will significantly contribute to the development and sustainability of…

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