Hannington Mbabazi, Author at Thecapitaltimes

Commercial Banks In Panic After Court Outlaws Syndicate Lending In Landmark Ham Vs DTB Case

Several bosses in commercial banks in Kampala and other financial institutions are sweating plasma following the October 7th, 2020 ruling by the High Court Commercial Division in a case filed by tycoon Hamis Kiggundu and Diamond Trust Bank, in which caused outlawed

October 8, 2020

Crime

She’s Not Our Patient! Hospital Denies Admitting EOC Boss, Sylvia Ntambi Who Dodged Court After Forged Sickness

New details regarding Ms Sylvia Muwebwa Ntambi, the embattled chairperson of the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), indicate that she is not admitted as per the documents submitted to the court. This website’s investigations show that Ntambi feigned sickness to evade court, where

October 8, 2020

Sports

Just In! Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei Breaks 10,000m World Record

Within the space of two months, Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei has broken two long-standing world records – the 5,000m one on August 14 in Monaco and now the 10,000m one this night in Valencia. It means he has erased both races’ records previously

October 7, 2020

Crime·Security

CMI Defies Court Order To Release Rotting ISO’s Simon Odongo

The High court sitting in Kampala yesterday ordered the Chieftaincy of military intelligence (CMI) and Uganda police to unconditionally release Odongo Simon Peter an IT contractor with Internal security organization who is treating life threatening gun wounds at military hospital in Bombo,

October 7, 2020

Business

Ham Enterprises 4-0 DTB! Tycoon Hamis Kigundu Triumphs Again As Court Orders DTB To Cough Back Shs 120Bn, Legal Fees & 8% Interest

The High Court Commercial Division in Kampala has Wednesday instructed Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Uganda and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Kenya to refund Shs 120 billion for carrying out illegalities on Hamis Kiggundu’s accounts, the CEO of Ham Enterprises. Justice Henry Peter

October 7, 2020

Health·News

Life Guard Condoms Saga: Marie Stopes Breaks Silence

Two days ago, we broke a story of how Marie Stopes Uganda has since rebranded the Life Guard condoms brand in a bid to escape a case that was filed against the company accusing them of distributing fake condoms that broke during

October 7, 2020

Security

Over 280 Degree Holders Sign Agreement To Serve As Police Constables

In September last year, police recruited 4,500 Probation Police Constables (PPCs) and 500 Learner Assistant Inspectors of Police (LAIPs). However, police found hard time when over five hundred of recruits were degree holders yet a maximum qualification for the applicants for the

October 7, 2020

Crime

Equal Opportunities Commission Boss Muwebwa Ntambi Feigns Sickness To Skip Court

Embattled Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sylvia Muwebwa Ntambi is sweating plasma ever since she was dragged to the Anti-Corruption Court with several of her staff, over allegations of financial misappropriation and abuse of office. Ntambi and her staff

October 7, 2020

Health

On Spot: Marie Stopes Rebrands Defective Life Guard Condoms Despite Case Filed By Victims

The fight agaisnt HIV/AIDS and other Sexually Transmited Diseases (STDs) in Uganda has been dealt a huge blow after Marie Stopes, the distributors of Life Guard condoms, decided to rebrand their condoms which were banned by the Ministry of Health a few

October 6, 2020

News·Politics

Crisis: Lord Mayor Lukwago Defies Court Order, Appoints Balondemu As Chairman K’la District Land Board

Veteran lawyer Hajji Elias Lukwago, who is the Kampala city Lord Mayor, has done the unthinkable by defying a court order that barred him from appointing David Balondemu as the Chairman of the Kampala District Land Board. Lukwago appointed Balondemu as Chairman

October 6, 2020