THE Teso communities of Katakwi and Amuria have petitioned the Office of the Prime Minister over the shoddy road works done in the area.
The political leadership of Nigeria is certainly going through very trying times presently. The state of health of President Umaru Yar'Adua which had previously been shrouded in official secrecy is now openly debated at every gathering since the President was rushed abroad two weeks ago on yet another round of medical attention. In the midst of calls for the immediate resignation of the President ...
Federalism as is currently practised in Nigeria comes with a number of problems: One of such problems is the inability of states to legislate on certain aspects that affect their infrastructural development as a state. As a sub-national entity a state has its own powers, rights and obligations. Some contend that states in Nigeria today have a long list of obligations to (and expectations from) ...
The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), National Assembly members and stakeholders in the finance and information technology sectors met yesterday to review the newly introduced electronic payment system by the federal government.
When it comes to counting how many Ugandan businesses have survived decades of frightful competition, Uganda Baati stands out.
The usual excuses are lip-synced whenever a tragic road traffic accident occurs. The driver was either swerving to avoid a pot hole, was driving too fast, or was dangerously overtaking.
GOOGLE's analysis of South African internet users in the past year revealed that Julius Malema and former Springbok Joost van der Westhuizen were among the most popular searches, as were second-hand goods sites and social networks.
Glo Mobile has introduced a new telephone package to boost the revenue earning capacity of Commercial Telephone Operators (CTOs) across Nigeria.
NATIONAL Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) workers have called on the federal government to approach the controversial deregulation of the country's petroleum industry with caution.
DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has said that the Ugbenu-Koko road dualization project would be completed on schedule to enhance the planned establishment of the Export Processing Zone.
The President of Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria, (ISPON), Chris Uwaje, has projected that Nigeria could earn about $10b from foreign software exchange annually as an alternative to oil.
SA's role as the gateway for foreign investment into Africa is not guaranteed, and even though it has an excellent platform it must not become complacent about its gateway status, global management consultancy Monitor Group has warned.
East African Community (EAC) member states need about $10 billion in order to repair the infrastructure in the region.
Power outages started rocking all parts of Botswana on Tuesday, but the Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) says the problem has nothing to do with a planned 100MW supply reduction from South Africa.
Rwanda's leading telecom company by market share, MTN, is in talks with TEAMS, the company which landed the fibre optic cable on the Kenyan port city of Mombasa on 12 June 2009.
ZAIN Tanzania has pledged to improve delivery of its services in the country as a strategy of widening its customer base," Managing Director, Mr Khaled Muhtadi, has said.
Two Chinese tobacco firms have pledged to contribute towards relief aid and community development during their five-year period of investment in the country.
Mozambican Public Works Minister Felicio Zacarias on Monday called for heavy fines to be levied on people who damage the country's roads, as an alternative source of funds for the sector.
Mozambican Public Works Minister Felicio Zacarias admitted in Maputo on Monday that his sector is to blame for the poor quality of roads in the country because of lack of proper maintenance.
Though the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Health recently lashed out at Princess Marina Hospital staff about the failing to deliver and shaming the ministry, service delivery at the hospital is still regarded a disgrace by many.
Safaricom has partnered with Cisco Systems to manage the company's information technology services to its customers.
The Government of Japan has given Tanzania a grant aid project worth $40million for the improvement of the Masasi-Mangaka Road phase III.
The Government is worried about Tanzanians living in rural areas access to electronic broadcasts once the broadcasting system in country shifts from analogue to digital mode by 2015.
The government has secured funding for the much-awaited construction of the 260-kilometre Iringa-Dodoma highway, linking the southern highlands to the central and northern regions.
Telkom's Orange has announced a 70 per cent drop in international call charges made from its network.
