December 2022 - Page 5 of 10

OP-ED: Why Job Matua Is Also Becoming Another Saboteur

By Ben Ssebuguzi Kampala: It is OK to petition the PM but why doesn’t he first ask his inner man why the board is contented with Richard’s service? The board is the summation of all stakeholders of which even the gender ministry

December 17, 2022

Lifestyle·Sports

FMU Annual Seasons Awards 2022: Ruparelia Group Recognised As Main Sponsor

It was a thrilling moment as Federation of Motorsports Clubs of Uganda (FMU) recognized Ruparelia Group of Companies boss tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia for his tireless support to the motorsport industry. Sudhir was recognized at FMU annual season awards 2022 that took place

December 17, 2022

Politics

LoP Mpuuga Tasks Legislators To Prioritize Constitutional Reforms In 2023

The Opposition in Parliament has said that their focus for the next session of Parliament will be on pushing for constitutional and electoral reforms. Addressing a press conference on Thursday, 15 December 2022, the Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Mathias Mpuuga, alongside

December 16, 2022

News

EC Vacates Jinja Road Premises Ahead Of Flyover Construction

The Electoral Commission (EC) has vacated Jinja Road based offices the process commences on Friday 16th December 2023. The Uganda Electoral Body Thursday released a statement notifying its workers that 15th December 2022, is the last day of occupancy of the current

December 16, 2022

Security

Tough Talking: CDF Gen.Mbadi Cautions Current UPDF Generation Against Indiscipline

The Chief of Defence Forces Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi officiated at the Handover/Takeover of the office of Deputy Commander Land Forces (D/CLF) from Lt Gen Sam Okiding to Maj Gen Francis Takirwa. He also witnessed handover of the office of Chief of

December 16, 2022

Sports

Hon.Basalirwa Tells MPs Investigating Sports Council To Summon Players

The Bugiri Municipality MP, Asuman Basalirwa has tipped the select committee investigating the operations of the National Council of Sports (NCS) to summon players of the different national sports disciplines, saying their experiences could cure the alleged mismanagement. “Speak to the players,

December 16, 2022

East Africa·ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES·National News

ERA Shines Again! Wins Majority Vote to Host Eastern Africa Power Secretariat

The Ugandan Power Regulator, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has been voted to host the Secretariat of Independent Regulatory Board (IRB) of the Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP), a regional institution established in 2005 to coordinate cross-border power trade and grid interconnection

December 16, 2022

National News·Politics

“Don’t Break The Chain Of Museveni’s Good Leadership” – ONC Boss ‘Namyalo’ Tells People Of Apac District

The Senior Presidential advisor & personal Assistant Office of the NRM National Chairman Kyambogo & National coordinator, Bazzukulu Ms Hadijah Uzeiye Namyalo has warned the people of Apac against opportunists who want to break the chain of President Museveni’s good leadership. Ms

December 16, 2022

National News·Op-ed

OP-ED: ISN’T LABOUR MINISTER CAUSING UNNECESSARY ANXIETY IN THE PENSION SECTOR?

By Ben Ssebuguzi Kampala: Various communication seen instructing the Minister of Labour and Gender instructing her to re-appoint Mr. Richard Byarugaba as the CEO of Uganda’s National Social Security Fund – NSSF seems to be very clear, but alas! The Hon. Minister

December 16, 2022

Lifestyle·Uganda

WHO IS JYOTSNA RUPARELIA: The Lady At The Centre Of Ruparelia Group’s Growth And Expansion

Jyotsna Ruparelia a Board director at Ruparelia Group of Companies is also also the co-founder of the Ruparelia Foundation a philanthropy arm of the Ruparelias aimed at transforming society through creating a positive and conducive environment to live in. Jyotsna is also

December 15, 2022