Hannington Mbabazi, Author at Thecapitaltimes

Court Of Appeal Dismisses BoU Appeal Against Dr. Sudhir, Orders Troubled Bank To Cough Shs397Bn

The Court of Appeal in Kampala has dismissed an appeal filed by Bank of Uganda against an earlier judgment that had dismissed a shs397 billion commercial dispute between Crane Bank in receivership and businessman Sudhir Ruparelia. The Panel of Court of Appeal

June 23, 2020

News·Politics

AU Suspends South Sudan Over $9m Membership Debt

The African Union (AU) has suspended South Sudan from the continental body over failure to honour its financial obligations over the past three years. A letter from the country’s mission in Ethiopia to the Foreign Affairs Ministry confirmed the development saying the

June 23, 2020

Health·News

Full Speech: What You Missed In President Museveni’s 18th Address On Covid-19 Fight Strategy

Countrymen and countrywomen. Greetings from the Government and the political leadership of the country. Congratulations on our battle against the corona-virus, against the floods, against the rising waters of the Lakes and the Rivers, against the land-slides, against the floating islands and

June 23, 2020

Crime·News

Just In: Journalist Ronald Nahabwe Arrested Over REA Stories, Whisked To Unknown Detention Centre

News that has just reached us indicates that Ronald Gold Nahabwe, a reporter with The Capital Times news website, has Monday morning been arrested by the team of detectives led by the Grace Akullo, the Director of the Criminal Intelligence and Investigations

June 22, 2020

Crime·News

Nansana: 30 Arrested For Defying Covid-19 Directives

Police have on Sunday June 21 arrested over 30 people around Nansana over defying the Covid-19 presidential directives. The arrest followed an operation in and around Makutano Hotel where police found the sauna functional, the bar open and business as usual. According

June 21, 2020

News·Politics

2021 Elections: Museveni Appoints Fresh Energetic Cadres Into Top CEC Leadership

The Chairman of the ruling party National Resistance Movement (NRM), who is also the President of Uganda Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has made changes in the party’s Central Executive Committee (CEC), by appointing new cadres to key positions. The new appointments came

June 21, 2020

News·Uganda

Positive Response: Chief Justice Katureebe Retires After Expiry Of His Contract

Hon. Justice Bart Katureebe on Friday June 19, 2020 retired from the position of Chief Justice following the expiry of his contract. Justice Katureebe had served in the position since 2015 when he was appointed by President Yoweri Museveni and despite having

June 20, 2020

Health·News

Buchaman’s Health Deteriorates, Rushed To Nakasero Hospital For Specialized Treatment

The Presidential advisor on Ghetto affairs Singer Mark Bugembe alias Buchaman’s condition has deteriorated according to reports. Thecapitaltimes have since established that the presidential advisor was moved from Malcolm Medical Centre in Kibuye to Nakasero Hospital for special treatment following his brutal

June 20, 2020

News·Security

Full List: 45 Top Police Chiefs Moved

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola has transferred forty-five police officers, including high-ranking commanders like Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Christopher Barugahare, a former Regional Police Commander (RPC) for West Nile region, who is now a deputy commandant of

June 20, 2020

Entertainment·News

Bad Black Finally Settled To Zero Balance

Kampala Socialite Shanita Namuyimbwa, alias Bad Black, has finally received her payment for the Covid-19 advert. Bad Black had spent two weeks on social media blasting the Ministry Of Health on how they used and dumped her without clearing payment for an

June 20, 2020