Hannington Mbabazi, Author at Thecapitaltimes

Health

Former Kazo MP Gordon Bafaki Dies In Morning Northern Bypass Nasty Accident

Former Kazo Member of Parliament Gordon Bafaki has perished in a night accident on Kampala Northern Bypass, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has confirmed. Bafaki, 48, perished at around 3:00am on Wednesday morning along the Northern bypass in Kampala. “I

June 15, 2022

Business·Crime

Busted: Details On How Controversial Businessman Eriya Mubiru Faked Academic Papers To Get Juicy Engineering Contracts From Government

Controversial local businessman Eriya Mubiru has been in the news for weeks now following his arrest in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Mubiru was arrested after extorting Shs 2 billion from a UAE businessman. He is still under detention pending investigations into

June 14, 2022

Crime

Controversial Local Contractor Mubiru ‘Reportedly’ Arrested In Dubai For Extorting UGX 2Bn From UAE Tycoon

Information reaching us indicates that controversial local contractor, Eriya Mubiru has been reportedly arrested in Dubai for extorting over Shs 2 billion from a businessman in United Arabs Emirates (UAE). Mubiru known for obtaining mega contracts from the Ministry of Defense,

June 11, 2022

Crime·Health

Two Health Workers In Kitagwenda District Face Arrest Over Neglect Of Duty

Two Health workers at Ntara Health Centre IV in Kitagwenda District, are on the verge of being arrested for neglect of duty that led to the death of a patient identified as Tracy Biryomumaisho. Information attained by this website indicates that Biryomumumaiso

June 11, 2022

Politics

Museveni Re-affirms: NRM Solely Responsible For Solving Uganda’s Problems

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has re-affirmed to Ugandans that it’s only National Resistance Movement – NRM that can find solutions to Uganda’s problems. Museveni says they developed the country’s vision since joining the struggle in the 1981-86 guerilla war, which is still

June 10, 2022

Business

BoU Sets Pace For Raising Interest Rates

Bank of Uganda has for the first time in the last two years raised the central bank rate by 1% percentage point to 7.5% to tame inflation, setting the pace for commercial banks to raise interest rates. The country’s commercial banks had

June 10, 2022

Business·Crime

Two Departed Asian Property Custodian Board Bosses Arrested Over Fraud

The State House Anti Corruption Unit (SH-ACU) in liaison with Police have arrested two top members of the Departed Asian Property Custodian Board (DAPCB) over fraud-related charges. George William Bizibu, the executive secretary of the board together with his accountant were on

June 10, 2022

Health

Another Ugandan Legislator Rushed To Hospital After Fainting In Public

Another member of the Ugandan 11th Parliament is currently being treated at a top hospital in Kampala after reportedly collapsing in a meeting. Bugiri District Woman MP Agnes Taaka is said to have fainted during a meeting at Makerere on Wednesday. She

June 10, 2022

Crime

Police In Gulu Under Fire Over Extortion

The police in Gulu district is on the spot over extortion and protecting criminals. The allegations were on Wednesday raised by aggrieved residents and local leaders of Gulu district during a community policing meeting held in Patiko sub county. Patrick Komakech, the

June 10, 2022

Crime·Health

COVID-19 Vaccination of Minors Without Parental Consent Not Right – Kabuleta Exposes Health Ministry

The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) leader Joseph Kizza Kabuleta has warned Ugandans about Ministry of Health’s plot to vaccinate all school going children without their consent. The journalist turned politician made remarks while addressing the media at the political movement’s headquarters

June 7, 2022