Hannington Mbabazi, Author at Thecapitaltimes

Neliah Stages Thrilling Show At Purple Party

Sensational singer Neliah Kansiime, who is famously known by her stage name Neliah, staged a tantalizing show during the Purple Party event that was held in Mbale town over the weekend. Organised by NBS TV presenter Douglas Lwanga and sponsored by Club

May 11, 2022

Business·ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES

Uganda’s ERA Hosts African Electricity Regulatory Peer Review and Learning Network (PRLN)

Uganda’s Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) is hosting Five (5) Executives for the African Electricity Regulatory Peer Review and Learning Network (PRLN) from 9th to 14th May 2022. The One-Week Workshop is part of the continental efforts facilitated under the African Union for

May 10, 2022

Business

Bad State Of Kikyusa-Zirobwe Roads Frustrating Businesses in Greater Luwero

Residents and the Business Community in greater Luwero have decried the poor state of Kambiri-Kikyusa-Zirobwe – Kasana road saying it has continuously hiked the cost of transport and affected economic development in the area. Residents and the business community say, the routes

May 9, 2022

Crime

Police Cautions Errant Drivers as 118 People Die in Accidents In One Week

Traffic police statistics show 118 people were killed in road crashes between April 24 and May 4th. This translate into 12 people or more losing their life every day. Of these road deaths, 28 people died on the same day of May

May 9, 2022

Business·Crime

Jinja Businessman Killed In Suspected Witchcraft

The mutilated and beheaded body of a prominent businessman in Jinja City has been found in a sugar plantation, with all indications that he was subjected to ritual sacrifice. Now Police in Busoga East are investigating circumstances under which the 53-year-old George

May 9, 2022

Education

NCDC Plans Extra Training For Teachers On New Secondary Curriculum

The National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) is set to collaborate with Teachers Associations to train more teachers on the revised Lower Secondary Curriculum in schools. The government through the Ministry of Education rolled out the new lower secondary education curriculum in February

May 9, 2022

Business

Meet Ugandan Tycoon Who Built His Own White House & Why He Chose It

Hamis Kigundu, a Ugandan tycoon said “I had always dreamt as a child to visit the United States and the White House in particular.” He ventured into import trading mainly of textile material to Uganda and slowly grew in the business from

May 8, 2022

Politics

Opposition Stands No Chance Of Stopping Muhoozi’s Presidency Unless They Stepup Their Game. – Hope Mulangira

Political analyst who doubles as Whisper Eye CEO counsel Mulangira Hope Kaweesi has come out to say the writings on the wall are clear that Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba seeks to occupy the top political seat in the country but the Opposition must

May 7, 2022

Crime

Four Arrested Over Death Of Suspect In Police Custody

Four people have been arrested following the death of a suspect in police custody in Matuga, Wakiso district. Those arrested include property broker Godfrey Mayende, a local council chairperson of Kavule village Dennis Bulime, Allen Nanfuka, and another unidentified man. It is

May 5, 2022

Business

Nakawa-Naguru Land Probe: Committee Chairperson Kimosho Warns To Arrest Fellow Mps Soliciting Bribes From Beneficiaries, Witnesses

The chairperson of the Adhoc Committee inquiring into all issues regarding the highly contested Nakawa-Naguru estate, Hon. Dan Kimosho has warned that any of his members found soliciting bribes from beneficiaries and witnesses will be arrested. Without naming specific members or any

May 5, 2022