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Heartless: Bushenyi Activist Kakonge Of WASCOF Chokes On Debts,Swindles Widow’s Money

Anger has erupted in the residents of greater Bushenyi after Western Ankole Civil Society (WACSOF), chief executive officer Appollo Kakonge got entangled in siphoning people’s money. Mr Kakonge is accused of borrowing money from a widow one Faridah for construction of the

October 3, 2021

promotions

La Cabana Restaurant Unveils OKtober Fest Sizzling Bucket Offer

Sumptuous La Cabana Restaurant, a multi-cuisine bar and restaurant serving Brazilian, Continental, Chinese and Indian cuisines has slashed rates in what they’ve called ‘OKtober Fest Sizzling Bucket’. The fashionable restaurant located at plot 19 – 20, Speke Apartments, Wampewo Avenue announced on

October 3, 2021

Politics

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

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

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

Health

Ugandan Veterinarians Call For Centralized Drugs Regulation & Control

Government has been urged to fast track the implementation of a presidential directive for the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF ) to take full charge of veterinary drugs regulation and control. Speaking at celebrations to mark World Rabies Day

September 28, 2021

News·Politics

Police Vow To Crush Political Instigated Protests

Police is closely monitoring plans by selected criminal elements who include; boda boda and youth gangs instigated by politicians, to hold illegal protests and unlawful demonstrations, within Kampala, and Masaka, over the re-arrest of Hon. Allan Ssewanyana. “We want to inform the

September 28, 2021