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Crime

Heavy Downpour Destroys School, Dozens of Homes In Rukiga District

A powerful storm has destroyed part of Kyogo Primary School in Kamwezi Sub County, Rukiga district. According to Julius Ndyagyenda, the school headteacher, the damage occurred on Tuesday evening during a heavy downpour. Ndyagyenda said that the downpour which was accompanied with

September 30, 2020

Business·Crime

Trouble Looms! Ham Enterprises Further Defeats Diamond Trust Bank In The 120Bn Fraud Case At High Court

With full knowledge that the bank had carried out illegalities, it decided to call for an independent joint audit in trial to preempt the acts of illegality so as to save their illegality based and questioned defense. We can authoritatively report that

September 30, 2020

Crime

Criminal Summons Issued Against Troubled EOC Boss Ntambi After Failing To Show Up In Court Amidst Corruption Claims

We reported yesterday that Miss Sylvia Muhebwa Ntambi the Chairperson Equal Opportunities Commission was planning to skip Wednesday’s Court appearance on grounds that she is sick. Miss Ntambi who is number 10 on the chargesheet had to answer 25 graft charges which

September 30, 2020

News

Naiya Ruparelia To Donate To Babies At Mulago Children Ward

Naiya Ruparelia will tomorrow October 1, 2020 give out gift hampers to 240 children at Mulago children ward. Mrs. Naiya who is also one of the trustees of Ruparelia foundation says this gesture of giving the package is part of their core

September 30, 2020

News

Feel At Home! KISU Promises To Take Care Of Stranded GEMS Students

Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) will take over the students who have been studying at GEMS Cambridge International School, Kampala (CIK) in Luzira, Rajiv Ruparelia, the managing director of KISU has said. “Yes, we want to help them. Many parents in Uganda

September 30, 2020

News

Surviving Covid-19: Victoria University Hosts Real Estate Players To Discuss Impact, Solutions

When the countrywide Covid-19 pandemic inspired lockdown was eased, many tenants couldn’t afford to pay rent. This meant that they had to vacate the premises. Even those who had desired to start-up businesses that required property space, they quit because the pandemic

September 29, 2020

Crime·News·Security

Police Chief Roots For New Community Policing Tactics To Curb Modern Crime Wave

The head of Community Policing Department in the Uganda Police Force, ACP Anatoli Muleterwa, has called upon local authorities in Kigezi region to work hand in hand with security agencies as one way of fighting against the spread of #COVID-19 along border

September 29, 2020

Health·News

Kampala NRM Boss Succumbs To Covid-19

National Resistance Movement ‘NRM’ is mourning the passing of one of their member, Christopher Ronald Kaweesi. Kaweesi had just been nominated by the NRM to contest as Local Council III councilor for Banda 4, 5, 6 and 7 to Nakawa Division when

September 29, 2020

News·Politics

Gen Muntu Awakens West Nile ANT Coordinators

Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) coordinators in West Nile met to draw up a mobilization strategy for both local and national level candidates. “We are encouraged by the enthusiasm with which our message is being received at the grassroots,” said party presidential

September 29, 2020

Crime

Equal Opportunities Boss Ntambi Fixes Anti-Corruption Court Officials To Secure Quick Bail

Troubled Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) boss Sylvia Muwembwa Ntambi, who was recently arrested and arraigned before the Anti-corruption Court with several of her staffers, is reportedly hatching a plot to get off the hook. Ntambi was netted by the State House Anti-corruption

September 29, 2020