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MPS Grill PM Nabbanja Over Diversion Of Shs5 billion Disaster Funds

The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja has been put on spot over the alleged diversion of Shs5 billion from the Shs15 billion allocated to the Ministry of Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees. The money was part of contingency budget to support areas affected

October 2, 2021

Crime·Entertainment

NBS TV Gossip Presenters Kayz, Wako& Mako Remanded To Kitalya Prison

NBS TV UnCut show presenter Isaac Kayz Kawalya ,Williams Makuliro a.k.a Mako, and Brian Kennedy Wako were remanded over what is termed as “Offensive Communication.”to Kitalya Prison until October 15. The prosecution alleges that ‘‘the accused committed the crime on August 27,

October 2, 2021

Business

Go For A Cozy Independence Weekend At Kabira Country Club

Kabira Country Club, Kampala’s leading boutique and luxurious hotel has unveiled a special independence package tittled “A Distinct Taste Of Independenc” to allow its clients to relieve off the week’s stress. This website has learnt that the mega offer which includes a

October 1, 2021

News

Wafula Oguttu Blasts Journalist Sabiiti For Vulgarising Bad Black Scholarship: Raises Victoria University Rating

Veteran Journalist and former Leader of Opposition in Parliament has castigated Joseph Sabiiti, a spokesman of Deputy Speaker Anita Among for pouring cold water on efforts of socialite Bad Black to get an education. Mr Wafula, one of the respected politicians and

October 1, 2021

Politics

MPs Query Delayed Construction Of 1.3 Trillion Lubowa Specialized Hospital

Parliament has directed Government to provide the status report on the construction of the Lubowa Specialized Hospital as well as the eligibility of Power China International Group to undertake the project. Deputy Speaker Anita Among made the directive on Thursday, 30 September

October 1, 2021

Business

PM Nabbanja Tasks MAAIF Officials To Plan For Farmers

Prime minister Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja has requested ministry of agriculture,animal industry and fisheries official to plan for Ugandan farmers to go for commercialised farming. Below is PM statement: I am pleased to join you at the closing

October 1, 2021

Politics

Opposition Boycotts Plenary Sittings Over Re-arrest Of MPs Ssegirinya,Ssewanyana

The Opposition caucus in Parliament has boycotted parliamentary sittings until MPs Allan Ssewanyana (NUP, Makindye West) and Muhammad Ssegirinya (Kawempe North) are released. The resolution was reached by a team led by the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Hon Mathias

October 1, 2021

Crime

Police Breaks Silence On Centenary Bank Top Manager Poured By Acid

Police in Kampala are investigating circumstances under which a Centenary Bank Manager was attacked by unknown assailants who poured acid. According to the Kampala Metropolitan deputy police spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, the incident is reported to have happened around 5pm in Makindye near

September 29, 2021

Business

Scandal: Government Losses Billions In Revenue As UCDA MD Lyamulemye Withdraws Uganda From International Coffee Organization

The government of Uganda and coffee farmers are poised to lose big after a surprise decision made by Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) Managing Director. The Capital Times have learnt that disgruntled Dr Emmanuel Lyamulemye Niyibira solely withdrew Uganda from international coffee

September 29, 2021

News

Court Nullifies Bukomansimbi North MP Elections Over Invalid Academic Qualifications

Lady Justice Ketra Katunguuka has overturned the victory of Christine Nandagire Ndiwalana, as Bukomansimbi North Member of Parliament. She delivered the verdict at Masaka High Court in her ruling on an election petition filed by Nandagire’s National Resistance Movement-NRM rival, Ruth Katushabe,

September 28, 2021