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MP Thomas Tayebwa Conceeds Defeat, Pulls Out of Deputy Speakership Race

The Ruhinda North County legislator Thomas Tayebwa has finally conceeded defeat and pulled out of the 11th Parliamentary speakership race. In a highly anticipated vote, Tayebwa lost to Among in a vote by the caucus of the NRM on Sunday evening. Tayebwa

May 24, 2021

Business

Premier Recruitment Sources More Juicy Airport Jobs In Dubai, Interviews Ongoing

Premier Recruitment Limited, Uganda’s top external labour agency has yet again announced fresh juicy jobs to work at airports in Dubai in a move to solve the outcry of youth unemployment in Uganda. With hundreds of jobs at hand available, successful candidates

May 23, 2021

Politics

Just In: Kadaga Goes Independent After NRM CEC Endorsing Oulanyah For Speakership

The latest information reveals outgoing Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has decided to stand as an independent candidate for speakership race. This comes after NRM Central Executive Committee (CEC) on Sunday morning endorsed JacobOulanyah as the party’s candidate for the Speakership of the 11th

May 23, 2021

Business

Exclusive Opinion On Ham Vs DTB Court Case Judgements

By Daniel Hasabubwenje “This case will make people lose confidence in the judicial system where they will now resort to jungle law to resolve disputes. This will increase socio-economic insecurity due to the absence of the rule of law. The Bankers actions

May 21, 2021

Crime

Police Arrest 3 Notorious Kasubi Thugs With Stolen Property

The Directorate of Crime Intelligence conducted an intelligence led operation following numerous attacks on people in their homes at night by pangas and knives wielding thugs in the areas of Nansana, Namugoona and Kasubi. A team of officers was dispatched to the

May 21, 2021

Education

Education Ministry: ‘2021 Academic Year For All Classes Will Start On August 9’

The academic year 2021 for all classes will start on August 9, Africa Tembelea has learnt. In a clarification dated May 19, the Education ministry’s permanent secretary, Alex Kakooza, said the revised school calendar follows the re-opening of education institutions after President

May 21, 2021

Politics

Oulanyah Picks Forms To Run Against Kadaga For Speaker

Former Deputy speaker Jacob Oulanyah ,Omoro County MP has officially picked forms to stand for Speaker of parliament. Oulanyah signed his expression of interest forms at National Resistance Movement (NRM) party headquarters along Kyadondo Road on Friday. If he passes through the

May 21, 2021

Crime·Security

Boko Haram Leader Abubakar ‘Wounded’ In Attempted Suicide

Nigerian Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded after trying to kill himself to avoid capture during clashes with rival Islamic State-allied jihadists in the north of the country, two intelligence sources said Thursday. Shekau’s Boko Haram faction and fighters

May 21, 2021

Health

Grief As Fresh Graduate Perishes In Nasty Accident Hours After University Graduation Ceremony

It was tears and mourning week in the family of a superlative first-class female graduand who perished in a nasty road accident shortly after her university graduation ceremony. The deceased identified as Isha Senga had graduated with distinction at the Malawi University

May 21, 2021

Politics

Ailing Kawempe North Legislator ‘Mr Update’ Ssegirinya Swears In

The ailing and frail Kawempe North legislator (elect) Muhammad Segirinya has been sworn in to represent the people of 11th parliament. The MP who was flown in last night was accompanied by Sauda Madada and other members of the National Unity

May 21, 2021