Kampala: Uganda’s oldest hotel, Speke Hotel Kampala, a five-star hotel in Kampala has announced a mega discounted offering to its guests staying at the facility in its new promo drive running through until the end of the month. In the special package dubbed “January Staycation”, Speke Hotel says it is offering its loyal clients and guests a…
Uganda’s national carrier— the Uganda airlines will resume its flights to Dubai on Saturday, January 8, after United Arab Emirates lifted a ban on direct passenger services into the Middle East country. Uganda Airline announced Friday that it will resume its flights which will now be four times a week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and…
Kabira Country Club has announced that the popular Mongolian Fridays are now back and reloaded to quash stress off from its loyal clients during weekends. According to Kabira, the Mongolian Fridays happen every Friday from 6 pm onwards at UGX 50000 for adults and UGX 30000 for kids under full observance of COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).…
City businessman Dr Sudhir Ruparelia’s Kingdom Kampala Mall offers citizens a one-stop centre for all their needs, because it boasts of several facilities which include supermarkets, clinics, pharmacies, retail outlets, apartments, swimming pools to mention but a few. Kingdom Kampala is a LifeStyle Mall, in the heart of Kampala, Uganda, which is very easy to…
Uganda Police Force with sister security agencies are on a hunt for buoyant socialite Kavuma Honest aka Harsh Pappy for taking off without clearing a multimillion bill accumulated through accommodation, food and lavish spending at swanky Speke Apartments Wampewo. The Capital Times have learnt that Kavuma a promoter of Germany based team Bayern Sports club…
The Government Chief Whip and NRM Parliamentary Caucus Chairperson, Thomas Tayebwa has said that as the ruling party Caucus, they are yet to receive the proposal to amend the Presidential Election Act where only Members of Parliament will vote for the Head of State. Tayebwa wants Ugandans to appreciate that the proposed system is one…
The Kampala fly over project is taking shape with several sections of the works almost halfway to completion. The construction of the 3.2 kilometer project which started last year involves the construction of a modern (clock tower) flyover, a four lane Nsambya underpass, a clock tower square, three pedestrian bridges, expansion of part of Nsambya,…
By Ben Ssebuguzi Kampala: A Policy Brief number 3, March 2002 titled “The Costs of Environmental Degradation and Loss To Uganda’s Economy With particular Reference To Poverty Eradication” by Yakobo Moyini1, and others indicates that the cost of health care and loss in labour productivity from mortality and morbidity due to contaminated water has been estimated…
The joint anti-terrorism operations team has held 59 terror suspects for more than 70-days without trial. In his address on November 20, President Yoweri Museveni said that up to 106 terror suspects had been arrested for their involvement in subversive activities. Out of 106 mentioned by Museveni, only 47 have been charged in different courts,…
The Minister for Works and Transport Gen. Katumba Wamala has revealed that the Old Taxi will reopen this week. Addressing journalists on Wednesday at the Media Centre, Katumba said that they have agreed with Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA to hand over the park by Friday or Saturday this week for the Works Ministry to demarcate…
