Hannington Mbabazi, Author at Thecapitaltimes

Just In: Property Worth Millions Of Shillings Perish As Fire Guts Vita Foam Factory

A fire outbreak at Vita Foam Factory in Njeru, Buikwe District has left investors, residents and employees in tears after property worth millions of shillings was lost. According to reports, stroke in the wee hours of Monday September 28, 2020. The cause

September 28, 2020

Business

Big Story: Investors Cry Foul As Minister Betti Kamya Kicks Anite Out Of Investment, Takes Over Her Roles

Several investors in Uganda are crying foul and accusing the minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development Olive Betti Kamya of overstepping her mandate and usurping the powers of Hon. Evelyn Anite, who is the State minister of Finance for Investment and

September 28, 2020

Politics

Again! NRM Postpones Mawogola West & East Party Elections Over Continued Violence

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) electoral commission led by Dr. Tanga Odoi have for the second time postponed the Primary elections in Mawogola North and Mawogola West constituencies in Ssembabule district. Earlier Dr.Tanga Odoi had declared that elections had been scheduled for

September 28, 2020

News

Detailed Ministry Of Education Final Guidelines On Re-Opening Schools

The Ministry of Education has issued final guidelines that will guide the reopening of schools and higher institutions of learning in Uganda starting on October 15. According to a phrased ministry of Education new guidelines, all primary and secondary schools that reopen

September 27, 2020

Hot Take·News·Trending

Scandal: Stanbic Bank Bosses Allegedly Steal Borrowers’ Land Titles, Mortgage Them To Dfcu Bank

Several officials at Stanbic Bank are in deep trouble after it emerged that they illegally sold property that had been staked at collateral security by their clients for a Shs1 Billion loan. A complaint seen by this website, drawn by Beatrice Odongo,

September 26, 2020

News

Family Day Out With Kids: Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia Takes Family To Kidepo Valley National Park

Property mogul, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia and family are on tour to Kidepo Valley National Park in the northeast of Uganda East Africa’s richest Dr. Sudhir, renowned for his love of tourism and efforts towards conservation in Uganda, was conducted on a game

September 26, 2020

News

Just In! Former Kampala Mayor Nasser Ntege Ssebagala Is Dead

Former Kampala City Council Mayor Alhajji Nasser Ntege Ssebagala has passed on. Ssebagala has been ill for the past three weeks. He has also been a Presidential Advisor. Ssebagala also contested for Presidency before being disqualified for lack of requisite academic qualifications.

September 26, 2020

Politics

Breaking! Kibalama Sheds Tears In Court As He Denies Selling Party To Bobi Wine

Former president and founder of the National Unity Platform Nkonge Kibalama has appeared in court today for cross examination by lawyers of Bobi wine and the national unity platform. In court a tearful Kibalama contradicted himself several times during the cross examination.

September 25, 2020

Education

Full Speech: Education Minister Clarifies On Covid-19 Mass Testing, Outlines Way Forward For Schools

The Minister for Education and Sports, Janet Kataha Museveni has clarified that the ministry will focus on dealing with covid-19 cases when they emerge instead of the mass testing for over 1.2 million children before they report back to school on October

September 24, 2020

News

Rajiv Ruparelia: Cannabis Business Will Not Only Create Jobs But It Will Also Bring In Foreign Currency

The world is turning to cannabis not only for its medical values but also its trade benefits and Uganda cannot afford to miss out, Rajiv Ruparelia, the managing director of Premier Hemp, one of the local companies eying growing the medicinal herb

September 24, 2020