Hannington Mbabazi, Author at Thecapitaltimes

Big Story: Ham Vs DTB Case Takes New Twists As FIA Grills Diamond Trust Bank Officials Over Tax Evasion, Money Laundering

The case in city tycoon Hamis Kiggundu of Ham Enterprises accuses Diamond Trust Bank of illegally debiting over USD34M from his company’s accounts has taken another twist after the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) grilled officials of the bank on Monday, about their

May 25, 2021

News

Ruparelia Group Congratulates Newly Elected Speaker Of Parliament Jacob Oulanya

The Ruparelia Group of Companies, a privately-owned conglomerate in Uganda has joined a couple of other organizations, companies, and Ugandans to congratulate Omoro County MP Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanya upon being elected as the speaker of the 11th parliament. Mr Oulanyah was

May 25, 2021

Health

Newly Sworn In Ibanda Chairman Dies In Nasty Accident

Residents of Kagongo division in Ibanda municipality, Ibanda district are in shock following the abrupt death of their LC3 chairperson, Aggrey Mushabe. Mushabe was involved in an accident on Kashuku Road in Bufunda division on his way from Ibanda University at 11:00

May 25, 2021

Politics

Panic In Mali As Army Arrest President, Prime Minister After Cabinet Reshuffle

The Military in Mali on Monday arrested the country’s interim President and his Prime Minister in the latest mutiny after a mini cabinet reshuffle. Reports said President Bah Ndaw, Prime Minister Moctar Ouane and Defense Minister Souleymane Doucoure were arrested and taken

May 25, 2021

Politics

Just In: NRM’s Jacob Oulanya Voted Speaker Of 11th Parliament

Omoro County legislator, Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanyah has been elected Speaker of the 11th Parliament after garnering the required 290 votes from fellow MP. The vote about 310 constituting 60% for Oulanyah and 197, 37% votes for Kadaga ultimately means that Hon.

May 24, 2021

Politics

MP Thomas Tayebwa Conceeds Defeat, Pulls Out of Deputy Speakership Race

The Ruhinda North County legislator Thomas Tayebwa has finally conceeded defeat and pulled out of the 11th Parliamentary speakership race. In a highly anticipated vote, Tayebwa lost to Among in a vote by the caucus of the NRM on Sunday evening. Tayebwa

May 24, 2021

Business

Premier Recruitment Sources More Juicy Airport Jobs In Dubai, Interviews Ongoing

Premier Recruitment Limited, Uganda’s top external labour agency has yet again announced fresh juicy jobs to work at airports in Dubai in a move to solve the outcry of youth unemployment in Uganda. With hundreds of jobs at hand available, successful candidates

May 23, 2021

Health

Grief As Fresh Graduate Perishes In Nasty Accident Hours After University Graduation Ceremony

It was tears and mourning week in the family of a superlative first-class female graduand who perished in a nasty road accident shortly after her university graduation ceremony. The deceased identified as Isha Senga had graduated with distinction at the Malawi University

May 21, 2021

Business

All Set For Brand Africa, UIA To Announce Most Admired Brands In Uganda & Africa

On 25 May 2021, Africa Day, Brand Africa Will announce Africa, East Africa and Uganda’s most admired brands. This website have learnt that Brand Africa will also announce the brands admired for having been helpful during the COVID-19 pandemic.Brand Africa in conjunction

May 20, 2021

Crime·Hot Take·Trending

Big Story: IGG Probes Over Shs1bn Ubos Fraud

The Inspector General of Government (IGG) is investigating top officials at the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (Ubos) over alleged fraud of more than Shs2b spent in ghost activities. By presstime, Dr Chris Mukiza, the Ubos executive director, had declined to discuss the

May 19, 2021