September 2021 - Page 3 of 18

Love Wins: Princess Set To Give Up Royal Title & £730,000 So She Can Marry University Classmate

A princess is set to make a £730,000 payment to give up her royal status in order to marry her university classmate. Japan’s Princess Mako, who is the granddaughter of then-Emperor Akihito, announced her engagement to college classmate, Kei Komuro, back in 2017 but the wedding

September 27, 2021

Hot Take

Supreme Court Set To Hear Arguments On Activists’ Bid To Recover UGX 169 Billion From Four Commercial Banks

Supreme Court set to hear arguments on activists’ bid to recover UGX 169 Billion from four commercial banks “The Constitutional Court failed in its duty to provide an effective remedy which, in our view, would comprise a refund of taxpayers’ money by

September 27, 2021

Business

How Ex Simbamanyo House Owners Kept On Earning Rent Despite Mortgaging The Building

Former Simbamanyo House owner Peter Kamya is in more trouble after move evidence reveal that he kept on collecting rent from the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development despite mortgaging the building to Equity Bank when acquiring a loan. In August

September 27, 2021

News

ALDRINE NSUBUGA: Bad Black for Victoria University Brand Is a Masterstroke… I Like

I like her. A free spirit who takes each day as it comes and lives by the moment. So confident of herself she lives by the ‘take it or leave it’ principle. She never asks to be loved, admired or appreciated –

September 27, 2021

Lifestyle

Six Sports Activities You Will Enjoy At Kabira Country Club

Sports activities spice up a guest’s stay at a hotel as there are more engaging and provide a platform for networking. It is even more fun if the sports facilities are at an international level and competitive. In Kampala, the capital of

September 26, 2021

Business

BoU Report To Museveni – “Simbamanyo Estate Was Auctioned In Accordance With Provisions Of The Mortgage Act & the Mortgage Regulations To The highest Bidders”

Bank of Uganda has defended the decision by Equity Bank to auction Simbamanyo House and Afrique Suits saying the transaction was done under the law. BoU says Simbamanyo and Mr. Kamya failed to respect their loan obligation when they (Kamya) failed to

September 25, 2021

Health

‘We Care About Your Health’ – Dolphin Suites Re-opens Fitness Center To Kill Covid-19 Hardship Stress

Dolphin Suites, a luxury hotel located on Princess Anne Drive, Plot 36 Bugolobi, Kampala, has opened its fitness center following government’s allowance of the reopening of gyms, saunas, massage parlours and general wellness centres in the country. These have been banned from

September 25, 2021

News

Big Vaccination Fight: Belgium Donates 153,900 COVID-19 Vaccines To Uganda

Belgium will deliver 153,900 vaccines to Uganda. These vaccines will contribute to stepping up the vaccination campaign for teachers and reopening schools to more than 10 million pupils and students. With this, Belgium is responding to the Ugandan government’s request to receive

September 24, 2021

Business

Cheated: Africell Workers Seek UCC ,Court Intervention Over Unfair Compensation From Bosses

In a letter which was recently circulated to its employees ,Africell Uganda said it was ceasing operations on 7 October, although staff employment will end on 30 November. The letter to its staff says that Africell will no longer accept new customers.

September 24, 2021

Security

Col. Kaka Bagyenda Put Under House Detention

Information reaching our desk reveals that former Director General of the Internal Security Organisation (ISO) Col. Frank Kaka Bagyenda could be under house arrest. According to our sources within the security revealed that Col Kaka Bagyenda was placed under house arrest after

September 24, 2021