Hannington Mbabazi, Author at Thecapitaltimes

Crime

Unknown Assailants Strangle Primary Five Pupil To Death

Unknown assailants have stabbed to death Sharif Alon, a primary five pupil of Arua Parents Primary school in Arua city. His relatives say the minor met his death at the hands of the assailants on Sunday night. The deceased’s body was found

July 19, 2022

Crime

Court Of Appeal Upholds UGX 90M Award To Former PPDA Finance Boss

The Court of Appeal in Kampala has upheld the more than Shillings 90million award given to Mary Pamela Sozi, the former Director of Finance and Administration in the Public Procurement Disposable Act-PPDA in compensation for unlawful termination of her contract. The judgment

July 19, 2022

Education

Education Ministry Orders Cancellation Of Contracts For Stalled Seed Schools

The Ministry of Education and Sports has ordered the cancellation of contracts and recovery of funds advanced to contractors for stalled seed schools in 15 districts. In the financial year 2018/19, the World Bank partnered with the education ministry to construct and

July 19, 2022

Business

VIDEO: “These people stole my bank, shared the legal fees in Bank of Uganda” – Furious Tycoon Sudhir Hits At Bank Of Uganda Officials After Court Victory

Minutes after legally slaying Bank of Uganda, for the ninth time, but this time for good, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, hit at certain officials of the central bank for stealing his bank, unnecessarily dragging him to court and prolonging the case for selfish

July 17, 2022

Education

Here Is Why Delhi Public School International Continues To Excel Uganda’s Education Sector

For students to learn effectively, schools must put in place policies that make it easy for real transfer of knowledge. This means that school administration must think outside the box to ensure this is possible because today’s learner faces different challenges from

July 17, 2022

Health

WHO Applauds Uganda For All Round Immunization Programme

The World Health Organisation-WHO has applauded Uganda for maintaining the numbers in the routine vaccination exercise despite the COVID-19 pandemic, which affected vaccination in many countries. This follows the findings of a new report that shows that while 25 million children globally missed

July 17, 2022

Crime

Security Guard Robs Indian Businessman UGX 8M at Gunpoint

A private guard from Accurate Security Company Limited is on the run after allegedly robbing Sh8 million from an Indian businessman he was guarding. The suspect has been identified as Amos Ecidu. He is wanted for robbing Indian businessman, Shintole Nisnant at gunpoint

July 17, 2022

Crime

Crime Intelligence Officer & Family Die In Nasty Road Accident

Cleopus Bwesigye, a crime intelligence officer from the Kampala Metropolitan South headquarters at Katwe has died in a road crash together with his wife and three children on the Masaka-Kampala highway. The traffic police spokesperson, Faridah Nampiima explains that Bwesigye was traveling

July 17, 2022

Politics

“You’re Incompetent”- Over 20 EALA Aspirants Sue NRM For Ring Fencing Positions

Twenty-three-23 aspirants have petitioned the High Court to restrain the ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM party from implementing its decision to ring-fence six positions of members of parliament for the East African Legislative Assembly-EALA. The applicants are part of more than 100 people

July 15, 2022

Crime·Health

Nakawa Accident: Transport Minister Undertakes To Enhance Safety At Railway Crossings

The Government Assurance and Implementation Committee has questioned the Uganda Railway Corporation (URC) over its failure to ensure safety at railway level crossings. This follows a gruesome accident in the wee hours of Sunday 10, July 2022 in which a locomotive rammed

July 14, 2022