The Minister of Health, Hon. Jane Ruth Aceng has revealed that the immediate cause of death of the former Speaker Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah, was multiple organ failure. “The heart, lungs, liver and kidney all failed. The liver started failing while he was in Uganda and the lungs had started collecting fluids,” she said. The Minister…
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner and Corporate Affairs Mr. Ian Rumanyika has resigned his position. Rumanyika has on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, left Uganda Revenue Authority where he served as Manager Public and Corporate Affairs. He has been in this position since January 2011 was set to leave the tax body today, 5th April 2022.…
Kira Municipality member of parliament hon.Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, has accused some government officials of scandalizing the death of former Speaker Oulanyah, wondering why top officials kept silent when people harassed a sick man in protest of poor health infrastructure in Uganda. Ssemujju made the remarks during the special sitting held by Parliament to pay tribute…
Speke Resort Munyonyo yesterday hosted representatives from the Governments of Uganda and Kenya in a bilateral experts meeting on cooperation in defence and security. Speke Resort Munyonyo and Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort have for long been favourite venues for conferences in Uganda. Every year the magnificent facilities at the hotel welcome thousands of visitors attending major…
The decision by the Supreme Court of Uganda that Crane Bank Ltd reverts to owners Sudhir Ruparelia and co-shareholders raised public excitement, for various reasons, including an assumed return of the bank into the banking industry. There were concerns about the financial implications of the decision on the national Treasury and on Ugandans generally, while…
Renown media personality Faridah Nakazibwe who doubled as Victoria University ambassador has started attending classes at one of the leading institutions of higher learning in Uganda. “Our Brand Ambassador Faridah Nakazibwe, NTV news anchor attending lectures at our prestigious University. Come join us for the September intake. You can visit us at www.vu.ac.ug. or contact…
The management of Ruparelia Group of Companies under the chairmanship of Dr Sudhir Ruparelia is currently undertaking a cluster of 6 projects at a cost of hundreds of billions of Uganda shillings. Ruparelia group is owned by Sudhir, Uganda’s richest businessman with his son Rajiv Ruparelia as the managing director. The 6 projects include; extension…
There is a new form of fraud in Kampala which is being perpetrated by revellers at bars that accept payments for services using Airtel money. Our investigators reveal that these fraudulent revellers enjoy services at bars, then pay for the same using Airtel money but later reverse the transactions after leaving the bar, thereby causing…
Flying squad unit of police has arrested one Bwambale Sunday Swaib herbalist in connection to the murder of the NRM district registrar for Bundibugyo district. The deceased Aguma Robert Kifunga was lured into gold deal by his friend Bwambale Sunday who later strangled him to death and after dumped the body at Bimala cell in…
Detectives from flying Squad in Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) South and Nansana Division have arrested a notorious gang leader, identified as Lubowa Geofrey alias Jeff, who was behind the wave of armed robberies, sexual assaults against women, burglaries, and swash-and-grab attacks in Nansana Division. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga revealed that Jeff and his other accomplices,…
