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La Cabana Restaurant Unveils OKtober Fest Sizzling Bucket Offer
Sumptuous La Cabana Restaurant, a multi-cuisine bar and restaurant serving Brazilian, Continental, Chinese and Indian cuisines has slashed rates in what they’ve called ‘OKtober Fest Sizzling Bucket’. The fashionable restaurant located at plot 19 – 20, Speke Apartments, Wampewo Avenue announced on their social media handles that when you buy a bucket of 5 local…
Celebrate Independence Day With This Rich Brunch Menu At Speke Resort Munyonyo’s Nyanja & Lake Terrace Restaurant
Every celebration is complete with an assortment of local and exotic food of all types prepared in a manner that glorifies the occasion. Fruits and drinks of all sorts come handy to match with the occasion. And this Independence day, Speke Resort Munyonyo has arranged a special brunch (breakfast and Lunch) this weekend with a…
Heartless: Bushenyi Activist Kakonge Of WASCOF Chokes On Debts,Swindles Widow’s Money
Anger has erupted in the residents of greater Bushenyi after Western Ankole Civil Society (WACSOF), chief executive officer Appollo Kakonge got entangled in siphoning people’s money. Mr Kakonge is accused of borrowing money from a widow one Faridah for construction of the house which he never returned. When the matter became serious,it is allegedly said…
13-yr-old Ugandan Wins 2021 Commonwealth Essay Writing Competition
A 13-year-old pupil has won the 2021 Junior Queen’s Commonwealth essay writing competition (QCEC). Ethan Charles Mufuma, a pupil at Namilyango Junior Boys School in Mukono District beat the 13,050 junior category entries. Mufuma was announced the winner of the contest on Tuesday by Mr. Nathan Mckenzie, the Chief Operating Officer of Royal Commonwealth society…
Hearty URA Donates Modern Motor Boat To Bwama Island Primary School
In a bid to ease transportation of learners to and from school, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has donated a motorboat worth Shillings 115 million to Bwama Island Primary School in Kitumaba sub-county in Kabale District. The donation was handed over by the URA Commissioner General, John Rujoki Musinguzi the to the school headteacher, Robert Kakyoma…
Tomato Farmers Count Losses As New Pests Invade Mubuku Irrigation Scheme
Farmers in the Mubuku irrigation scheme in Kasese district are counting losses after a strange pest attacked their tomato gardens. According to Farmers, the pest mines new fruits leaving holes. The larva feeds voraciously on the tomato fruits, plants, producing large galleys in leaves. They add that the new pest is resistant to all the…
ANALYSIS: Why Bank Of Uganda’s Appeal In Supreme Court hLHad No cLChance Of Success
Today, the Supreme Court delivered yet another ruling in favour of Sudhir in which it emphasised that the appeal filed before it by Bank of Uganda had no chance of success. This is the fourth application that has been won by Sudhir in the Supreme Court from the time Bank of Uganda appealed the decision…
BIG STORY: How Top Gov’t Officials Spent Shs 9bn On Two Closed Institutions
A recent investigative story run by the Daily Monitor publication has revealed how unnamed government officials wired about Shs 9 billion to two agricultural training institutions despite all schools being closed during the Covid-19 induced lockdown. This money, according to reports was meant for the “settlement of students’ feeding bills” and infrastructure development. According to Daily Monitor,…
International Schools Remain Closed – Janet Museveni
With Uganda remaining as an island of school closures in the region, members of the diplomatic community in Uganda have been softly pushing the government to give special consideration to the reopening of international schools. However, their calls have been politely but firmly rejected by the minister of education and sports, Janet Kataha Museveni. During…
Embattled ‘Toxic’ Blogger Isma Olaxess Finally Arrested Over Offensive Communication
The Police Crime Investigations Department (CID) detectives have today morning arrested blogger Isma Olaxes aka Isma Kalevu and charged with offensive Communication and Criminal Libel. CID spokesperson, ASP Charles Twiine confirmed the arrest of the motormouthed blogger in a tweet through his Twitter handle on Monday morning saying he has been charged in court for…