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A Sneak Peek Into Sudhir’s Ruparelia Group of Companies, Here Are Businesses Under the Conglomerate
Since its inception, the Ruparelia Group of Companies has been committed to the establishment and development of innovative pioneering and enduring businesses among various sectors in Uganda, including:Financial services, hospitality, conventions and leisure centres, education, real estate, media & advertising, Agriculture and recruitment & HR services. In a period of more than 20 years, values…
55 Year Old Man Arrested Following Attempted Rape On 9-year-old Girl
A 55-year-old man in Kitgum is in police custody for attempting to rape a 9-year-old girl. Thomas Okeny, a resident of Gweng Ajut village in Pagen Parish, Labongo Layamo sub-County allegedly tried to commit the offense last evening. David Opiyo, the LC 2 of Pagen Parish, says that the minor was sent to buy beans…
ADMISSIONS OPEN: Delhi Public School International-Uganda Says Registration For 2022-2023 Academic Session Is On Going
Delhi Public School International (DPS), a world-class international CBSE curriculum – based school in Uganda has announced it has opened doors for your child to pursue their aspirations and encourages them to dream the dreams that they can envision and achieve. The Naguru based school says its admissions for new entrants to join its academic…
Parliament Approves More UGX 618Bn Supplementary Budget
The Parliament of Uganda has approved a supplementary budget of 617.97 billion Shillings for the 3rd June Martyrs’ day activities, classified expenditure, and Uganda People’s Defence Forces –UPDF operations in Congo. The approval followed a request by Henry Musasizi, the Minister of State for Finance –General Duties. The supplementary budget is for this financial year…
Russian President Vladimir Putin Undergoes Surgery Amid Cancer Vows
By Agencies Russia: Vladimir Putin has reportedly undergone surgery to remove fluid from his abdomen, amid rumours his health is declining. The Russian President underwent the surgery on Thursday night into Friday morning, an anti-Kremlin Telegram source claimed. The account purports to be run by a former Russian spy. The source has claimed over the…
Pictorial: Museveni, Raila Odinga Hold Talks At State House Entebbe
Ugandan leader President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has held talks with former Kenyan Prime Minister and 2022 presidential candidate Raila Amolo Odinga at State House Entebbe. On May 19, Odinga paid Museveni a courtesy call. Also the African Union (AU) High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa, Odinga was returning from South Sudan for the…
UN Special Envoy Applauds UPDF For Stabilizing Somalia
The Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs, Hon. Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja has met the UN Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Ms Hannah Tetteh at the Ministry of Defence Headquarters in Mbuya. During the meeting, Hon. Ssempijja and Ms Tetteh discussed various matters of regional security including the significance of a peaceful and stable…
Operation Shujja: UPDF Gets Shs64 Billion For Operations Against ADF In DR Congo
Parliament has approved Shs152 billion to facilitate the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) offensive operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Karamoja sub region. Shs64.5 billion of the approved Shs152 billion, will facilitate UPDF to flush out the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militants in DRC in the ongoing joint operation with the country’s…
DIGP Gen Katsigazi Meets TUPSA Bosses Over Private Security Challenges
The Deputy Inspector General of Police Maj Gen Tumusiime Katsigazi has met with the leadership of the Uganda Private Security Association {TUPSA}. The meeting took place at police headquarters in Naguru, and the private security association team was led by their chairman Mr Grace Matsiko. The meeting was aimed at addressing the issues affecting the…
Ugly Scenes As Link Bus Catches Fire Weeks After Fatal Accident
Police at Natete Police station last evening registered and responded to a fire outbreak, which happened at about 10 pm. The incident involved a Motor Vehicle Reg. No UBD 269A Scania belonging to Link Bus Services that was returning from Kasese to Kampala. The bus burst in flames at Wakaliga traffic lights. Luke Owoyesigyire, the…