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Big Boost: Health Ministry Opens Four Additional Covid-19 Vaccination Centers In Kampala
Kampala: In a bid to reach more people and beat deadlines, the Ministry of Health has opened four additional vaccination centers in the Kampala Metropolitan to boost on the vaccination exercise. According to Dr. Immaculate Ampaire, the Assistant Manager of the Uganda National Expanded Program on Immunization, the four vaccine sites are; City Square, Old…
High Court Dustbins Petition Against Busongora South MP Mbaju
The High Court in Fort Portal has dismissed with costs an election petition filed by former Busongora South County Member of Parliament Jackson Mbaju Kathika. In January, the Electoral Commission declared Mujungu winner after garnering 7,601 votes against Mbaju’s 7,522 votes. Mbaju who contested as an Independent candidate challenged the election of Gideon Thembo Mujungu…
”Stop Wasting Money On IT”-Lawyer Ssemakadde Exposes LDC As A Fraud
Renowned city lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde while giving a talk to Makerere University school of law students on clinical legal education on Friday, 8 October 2021 stripped naked several legal institutions including Law Development Centre (LDC) and the Judiciary. ‘Let’s keep the others for another day, and deal with LDC today —since the topic of the…
Go & Make Money! Premier Recruitment Starts Conducting Interviews For Juicy Dubai Jobs
Uganda’s leading external labour recruitment company, Premier Recruitment Limited has kicked off interviews for a number of jobs that will see successful applicants deployed to Dubai in the coming weeks. The development follows the company’s announcement recently for the demand of workers who will take on job positions as; General assistants, General cleaners, Airport loaders,…
Trouble Looms! Tycoon Sudhir Sues Embattled BoU Legal Counsel Margaret Kasule Over Contempt Of Court
In the wake of events surrounding the Supreme Court decision to nullify the liquidation of Crane Bank Limited, Businessman Sudhir Ruparelia has through his legal team led by Kampala Associated Advocates sued the head of Bank of Uganda’s (BOU) Legal department Margaret Kaggwa Kasule for contempt of Court. According to Sudhir, Kasule has on many…
Opinion: Is MTN Public Share Offering a Buy?
By: Livingstone Mukasa Ever since it became apparent that MTN Uganda was going to list on the Uganda Stock Exchange, i have been bombarded with calls to advise if it’s a good buy. Today I got my hand on the MTN Share Offering Prospectus and i immediately went to work on it. You see, I…
Women Political Activists Want Elections Financing Regulated
Uganda Women political activists have challenged parliament to lead discussions on election financing as a way of tackling election violence. Meeting the Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah,women activists under the Women Situation Room (WSR) Uganda 2021 revealed that parliament has the potential to shape the discussions to end election violence. “Let us go back to…
UPDF Starts Offensive Operations To End Cattle Raids-Gen Elwelu
The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Hon Lt Gen Peter Elwelu has assured the people of Karamoja sub region that the government will endeavor to restore peace in the area and called upon the political leaders to join hands with the locals so that the problems of cattle raids and insecurity are solved. Lt Gen…
ANDREW MWENDA: BoU Should Concede Crane Bank Legal Battle, Negotiate With Tycoon Sudhir
City talkative Journalist Andrew Mujuni Mwenda has advised the frustrated Bank of Uganda (BoU) to concede in the four-year old legal battle with city tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia and his Meera Investments Ltd following the latest Supreme Court ruling that quashed the central bank bid to liquidate the defunct Crane Bank Ltd. This comes after an…
Nigerian Mogul Ogundele Graces Victoria University CEOs Platform, Urges Learners on Integrity
Nigerian businessman Sijibomi Ogundele, proprietor of Sibiji Motors LTD, has urged learners to always practice a high level of integrity if they want to succeed in whatever they do. Ogundele made the remarks on Monday while addressing learners at the Victoria University CEOs Platform, which was held at the University’s auditorium, under the theme ‘Bringing Real-Life…