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NSSF Will Need Sh1 Trillion For Mid-Term Access

Richard Byarugaba, the Managing Director of National Social Security Fund (NSSF) says the fund will have to set aside Sh1 trillion if the President assents to the NSSF (Amendment) Bill, 2021. Parliament passed the Bill last month. Among the key provisions in

December 12, 2021

Security

34 ADF Rebels Captured As UPDF Troops Enter Terrorist Territories In Congo

The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) and Congolese Forces forces have confirmed this through a statement. The capture of 34 Allied for Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in joint military operations against the IS-liked terrorist movement in Eastern DRC happened at the close

December 12, 2021

Security

Tireless UPDF Starts Road Works To Ease Offensive Against ADF

The UPDF Engineering Unit has started opening impassable roads in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The road from Mukakati, where the UPDF has set up an operating base has been in an appalling state. Two weeks ago, the

December 12, 2021

Business

Central Bank Worried About Delays In Financial Sector Amendments

Bank of Uganda is seeking the intervention of Parliament to ensure that regulations regarding governance and supervision of the financial sector are given urgent attention. The bank officials made the proposal while meeting MPs from different committees of parliament on Friday. Led

December 12, 2021

Kampala·News

Chief Justice Warns Judicial Officers Against Exorbitant Court Awards

The Chief Justice of Uganda Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has warned judicial officers to desist from issuing exorbitant awards to litigants. Dollo made remarks while presiding over the Judiciary’s end-of-year party held at the Judiciary Headquarters in Kampala, where over ten Judicial Officers at

December 12, 2021

Health

Striking Medics Threaten To Go To Court Over Directive To Vacate Hospitals

Striking medical interns who were on Friday directed by the Ministry of Health to among others vacate hospital premises within one week are contemplating running to court. Dr. Herbert Luswata, the General Secretary of Uganda Medical Association (UMA) on Saturday said that

December 12, 2021

News

Sumptuous La Cabana Restaurant Unveils Steak & Wine Mega Brunch

Alcohol during lunch sounds like a bad idea but wine is an enjoyable addition to your lunch meal. It tastes good and relaxes you, but it has more far-reaching benefits to your health. While you certainly shouldn’t drink an entire bottle of

December 11, 2021

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Luxurious Kabira Country Club Introduces Gingerbread House Kit With ‘Buy Three & Get One Free’ Offer

Kabira Country Club, a unique boutique hotel in Kampala has introduced the “Gingerbread House Kit’. The Capital Times have learnt that the first of its kind in Uganda, ‘the House kit’ will see guests and participants exploit their potential and artisan baking

December 11, 2021

Health

Health Ministry Fires All Striking Intern Doctors; Orders Them To Vacate Hospitals, Gov’t Houses

Ministry of Health Governmenth has ordered all striking intern doctors to vacate hospitals and houses they have been occupying. In a letter date December 10, Dr Henry G Mwebesa, the Director General of Health Services at the Ministry of Health (MoH) has

December 11, 2021

Business

We Are Not Dumping Soil In Lake Victoria, Ruparelia Group Refutes Malicious Allegations

Ruparelia Group of Companies have rubbished and distanced selves from circulating malicious allegations that they dump soil into lake Victoria in the construction of Kitubulu, Speke Resort Entebbe project For over week, a video captured by a woman showed soil allegedly dumped

December 11, 2021