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OP-ED: Is Businessman Eriya Mubiru Above The Law Or He’s Just Having An Invisible Hand

By Ojok Samson Gulu: Of late, self proclaimed businessman Eria Mubiru alias Kabenge Eriya Mubiru has been at the centre of controversy following his numerous involvement in dubious deals that have left a number of ordinary Ugandans blubbering due to the financial

June 25, 2022

Crime

Big Story: Over 200 Residents Protest Illegal Eviction, Petition Kasanda RDC Over Persistent Threats By Businessman Eriya Mubiru

Residents of Bukompe village, Kyakatebe Parish in Kassanda district have petitioned the area Resident District Commissioner (RDC) and the State House Anti-Corruption Unit to reign over controversial businessman Eriya Mubiru who is threatening to illegally evict them from their land. The Capital

June 22, 2022

Education

Victoria University Announces 20 Vacancies For Admissions Assistants

Kampala: Uganda’s swift growing institution of learning, Victoria University (VU) has announced twenty vacancies for admissions assistants, the capital times has learnt. The University says over 20 positions are waiting for determined workers and asked for those interested to send in their

June 22, 2022

News

Nwoya Investor Impresses MPs With Cassava Processing Machine

Members of the Parliamentary Committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry have commended Bukona Agro Processors Ltd, a local investor in Nwoya district who is processing cassava into fuel. MPs were thrilled that the company is producing ethanol from cassava that will mainly

June 22, 2022

Politics

Tears In Kamyokya As Kibalama Opens NUP Offices In Rubaga

The latest information reveals that Moses Nkonge Kibalama, the purportedly elected President of the National Unity Platform and the Secretary General Simbwa Kagombe have opened new party headquarters in Rubaga division. This comes after NUP defacto leaders wrote to the Electoral Commission

June 20, 2022

News

LGBT: Abdul Wakabi Wanted Over Sexual Abuse

Authorities in Bweyogerere have started a serious hunt of one Abdul Wakabi 26 who ran away from Uganda to United Kingdom after playing dirty acts of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender. According to information obtained from security, in October 2021, Wakabi was

June 17, 2022

Security

M23 Rebels Allow DRC Refugees Cross To Rutshuru For Basic Needs

The M23 rebels have allowed DRC refugees who are camping in Bunagana town council to cross back to Rutshuru and pick up basic needs. The rebels conquered Bunagana border in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu province on Monday after overpowering DRC government security

June 15, 2022

News

Pain: Damaged IT Expert Drags Magistrate To Inspector Of Courts Over Turkish Company Manager’s Case

Arim Felix, a complainant in a criminal case No. 292 of 2022 (Uganda Vs Mehmet Ozgur Bilir) has dragged Grade I Magistrate of Nakawa Court to the Inspectorate of Courts over professional conduct. Arim is battling Bilir, the country manager of Gulsan

June 14, 2022

Business

Construction of JLOS House Kicks Off

Construction of the Justice, Law, and Order Sector-JLOS house has commenced at Naguru. Two contractors, Seyani Brothers Limited and Semion Uganda Limited are undertaking the construction of the over 256.5 billion Shillings facility on 5 acres of land along Katalima Road. The

June 11, 2022

Health

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Calls On Gov’t To Support Local Vaccine Manufacturers

By Alex Esagala Kampala: The Deputy Speaker of Parliament RT. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa has asked the Government to implement public private partnerships with local investors who are venturing in vaccine manufacturing to ensure availability of stock at any given time. Tayebwa who

June 3, 2022