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UBOS: 80% Of Ugandan Women Experience Violence At Work
At least 8 out of 10 women in Uganda have experienced some form of violence at their places of work, according to a new study done by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS). The study was conducted between February 2020 and February 2021, on women aged between 15 to 59 years working in the formal…
High Court Issues Temporary Injunction On Old Taxi Park
The Land Division of High Court in Kampala has issued a temporary injunction stopping government, Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA, and any of their agents from carrying out any activity on Old taxi park land. The Old taxi park was closed for renovation in May 2020, and the Deputy Registrar Land Division, Janeva Natukunda has ordered…
RDCs Accuse CAOs Of Losing Corruption Fight
Resident City Commissioners have blamed the increasing corruption on the unwillingness by the chief administrative officers to fight against the vice. According to the RDCs, their efforts to fight the vice have been frustrated by the CAOs who have failed to implement recommendations given by various offices on technocrats who have been implicated in corruption…
One Year Later, No Justice for Victims of Uganda’s November riots
Yesterday marked a year since Ugandan security forces brutally clamped down on people protesting the arrest of opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi wine, killing 54 people, and injuring scores more. Just before noon on November 18, 2020, two months ahead of Uganda’s general elections, security forces arrested Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, as…
Foreign Capital & Taxation As A Matter Of National Interest
There is a general presumption and saying that capital has no home but within realistic parameters the home of capital is its place of origin because it always goes back with its profits or returns on investments. Capital holds much more value in countries like Uganda where fixed deposits have monthly interest returns of up…
Rajiv Rally Team Announces Discounted Packages For Travelers To The Much Anticipated Jinja Sexy Speed Rally
Sports fans and the community in and around Jinja City will be waiting eagerly for the seventh and final edition of the Federation of Motorsport Rally Championship that will take place on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 November in Jinja City and district respectively. Meanwhile The Capital Times has since learnt that Rajiv Ruparelia Rally…
Grab Yourself a Scholarship, Free Passport & Safe Covid-19 Vaccination At Jinja’s Sexy Speed Rally
As a way of giving back to the community, Uganda’s leading private education hub, Victoria University will offer bursaries (with a 60% tuition deduction) to students who will be assessed, a week to the this year’s Seventh (7th) Edition of the Federation of Motorsport Rally Championship, dubbed ‘Sexy Speed Rally’. Similarly, this website has learnt…
Just In: Manu Sack Coach Ole Gunner Solskjaer
Manchester United have announced that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been sacked as manager. The club revealed the news in a statement at around 10.30am local time (11:30 CET) on Sunday morning. An emergency board meeting was called following Man Utd’s humiliating 4-1 defeat at Watford where it was decided to dismiss the Norwegian after three…
Kabira Country Club Announces Unbeatable Rates For End-of-year Cocktail Parties
As we get closer to this year’s festive holidays, Kabira Country Club brings you amazing offers to match the season. One such offer is discounts on end of year cocktail parties. “It’s that time of the year where we get to close business with our colleagues, having a good time and evaluating performance,” Ajit Singh,…
‘Sale Of Simbamanyo Building Was Legal But You Are At Liberty To Pursue Other Remedies’- Museveni Nails Ex Proprietors
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has advised Peter Kamya and Dr Margaret Muganwa Kamya, the proprietors of Simbamanyo House and Afrique Suites to seek court redress on the sale of the two properties. In a 25th October 2021 letter to Kamya, copied to the Attorney General, Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs and the Governor, Bank Uganda,…