September 2020 - Page 3 of 21

Big Story: Investors Cry Foul As Minister Betti Kamya Kicks Anite Out Of Investment, Takes Over Her Roles

Several investors in Uganda are crying foul and accusing the minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development Olive Betti Kamya of overstepping her mandate and usurping the powers of Hon. Evelyn Anite, who is the State minister of Finance for Investment and

September 28, 2020

Politics

Again! NRM Postpones Mawogola West & East Party Elections Over Continued Violence

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) electoral commission led by Dr. Tanga Odoi have for the second time postponed the Primary elections in Mawogola North and Mawogola West constituencies in Ssembabule district. Earlier Dr.Tanga Odoi had declared that elections had been scheduled for

September 28, 2020

Africa

Top Army Officer Dies!

A top Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) army officer, Brigadier-General Ruphus Chigudu 64 years has died. Brig-Gen Chigudu, whose Chimurenga name was Promise Chombo, died on Thursday, September 24 at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals however details of his passing on was confirmedconfirmed on

September 28, 2020

News

Ruparelia Foundation To Handover Shs 50m Eco Brick Toilet Facilities To Kamyokya Good Samaritan P/S

Ruparelia Foundation together with partners this Friday will hand over new and complete furnished sanitary facilities to Good Samaritan Primary school located in Mulago III East Nsooba, Kamwokya slum area. The shs 50m facilities were built using proceeds from the Royal Ascot

September 27, 2020

News

Detailed Ministry Of Education Final Guidelines On Re-Opening Schools

The Ministry of Education has issued final guidelines that will guide the reopening of schools and higher institutions of learning in Uganda starting on October 15. According to a phrased ministry of Education new guidelines, all primary and secondary schools that reopen

September 27, 2020

Business

Fighting a Losing Battle: Diamond Trust Bank Continues Threatening Witnesses In The 120Bn Fraud Case

The journey to cleaning Uganda’s Banking Industry is one that can only be undertaken by courageous Ugandans as there are some individuals using their institutions/associations to oppose the Banking Reforms being suggested by one of Diamond Trust Bank Uganda’s top client and

September 27, 2020

Hot Take·News·Trending

Scandal: Stanbic Bank Bosses Allegedly Steal Borrowers’ Land Titles, Mortgage Them To Dfcu Bank

Several officials at Stanbic Bank are in deep trouble after it emerged that they illegally sold property that had been staked at collateral security by their clients for a Shs1 Billion loan. A complaint seen by this website, drawn by Beatrice Odongo,

September 26, 2020

News·Politics·Security

UPDF Rescued Kibalama From Deadly Radical NUP Politicians- Brig Byekwaso

Uganda Peoples Defence Forces ‘UPDF’ spokesperson Hon.Brig Flavia Byekwaso has clarified on the allegations from National Unity Platform ‘NUP’ headed by Singer cum politician Robert Kyagulanyi that Moses Nkonge Kibalama was being held against his will. On Friday, the now National Unity

September 26, 2020

News

Family Day Out With Kids: Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia Takes Family To Kidepo Valley National Park

Property mogul, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia and family are on tour to Kidepo Valley National Park in the northeast of Uganda East Africa’s richest Dr. Sudhir, renowned for his love of tourism and efforts towards conservation in Uganda, was conducted on a game

September 26, 2020

News·Politics

MPs Reject Construction Of Power Dam At Murchison Falls

Members of parliament have rejected government’s proposal to conduct a feasibility study, a precursor for the construction of a 360 MW hydropower dam at Murchison Falls National Park. Parliament’s position follows its recent inquiry that has unearthed the plan as a national

September 26, 2020