Police has clarified on the events that happened during the first day nomination exercise of members of parliament around Kampala Metropolitan area. Metropolitan police spokesperson Patrick Onyango revealed that several police officers were deployed in strategic places to ensure that the exercise was carried out smoothly without any major problem. Onyango said that there were…
Police has charged and produced two employees of Uganda National Bureau Of Standards ‘UNBS’ to Ati-corruption Court on allegations of soliciting and receiving a bribe from the Manager Mukama Nayamba located in Sheema District. The two suspects include Vitalias Shaka and Norman Mwamule both employees of UNBS working at Mbarara regional offices ,as a head…
By Our Reporter Rtd. Col. Frank Kaka Bagyenda, who was Director General of the Internal Security Organisation (ISO) until he was fired last week, has refused hand over office to his successor Lt. Col. Charles Oluka. Kaka was fired last week by president Yoweri Museveni, who is also the Commander In Chief of armed forces,…
Security Minister Gen.Elly Tumwine has hailed the outgoing Director General of Internal Security Organization Col Kaka Bagyenda for fighting crimes in the country. Gen Tumwine was speaking at the hand over ceremony at the ISO board room where he praised col Kaka for doing great job in ensuring security and fighting organized crime like murder…
Ugandan Businessman and Tycoon Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia writes to President Yoweri Museveni asking him to consider opening up the country for Marijuana growing because Cannabis is the new Green Gold that could help transform the economy immediately. Here below is the full letter: By Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia and Rajiv Ruparelia. Your Excellency, I believe you…
Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia’s Speke Resort Munyonyo, which is the ultimate destination for relaxation, on Sunday treated guests to a luxurious Marina experience, during which they enjoyed fun-filled aquatic activities. Speke Hotel has a Marina that is equipped with speed boats, canoes and a yacht, which guests can hire for leisurely activities on Lake Victoria like…
Police in Kakiri have arrested nine suspects and recovered nine motor cycles from notorious criminal gang that have been robbing people in the surrounding areas. According to Kampala metropolitan police spokesperson SP Patrick Onyango revealed that a report of stealing two motorcycles was registered at Bukalanga Police Post under Kakiri Division by one Kiwanuka Elijah…
Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) has been granted a certificate of compliance following the fulfillment of all requirements for the opening for candidate classes and finalists. The certificate was granted by the permanent secretary in the ministry of education and sport, Alex Kakooza upon the inspection of the school. Last month President Yoweri Museveni ordered…
Troubled Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) chairperson Sylvia Ntambi Muwebwa last week dodged appearing before Chief Magistrate Pamela Lamunu Ocaya of the Anti-corruption Court saying she was ill and was due for operation at Medik Hospital in Kawempe. It later emerged that Muwebwa was not admitted at Medik Hospital as her lawyer MacDusman Kabega told the…
Ugandan investors intending to participate in the commercial growing of medical marijuana or cannabis are not happy that the government has remained silent regarding opening up the business for agricultural licensing. Their displeasure was reawakened when President Paul Kagame’s government allowed investors to start setting up cannabis plantations in Rwanda, with intent to use the…
