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President Museveni Set To Launch Parish Development Model Next Week
President Yoweri Museveni will launch the Parish Development Model (PDM) on 26 February 2022 in the eastern district of Kibuku. The launch of Shs 490 billion PDM meant to eradicate poverty through execution of development activities at the parishes, was announced by the Minister of Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, during the House sitting on Tuesday,…
Man Sentenced To Four Months Imprisonment For Disrupting Mutebile’s Burial
A resident of Kekubo village in Kabale municipality has been sentenced to a four months imprisonment for disrupting the burial service of the fallen Bank of Uganda Governor, Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile. Mutebile, 72, was buried on January 30, at his ancestral home in Muruhita-Rwakatojo village in Northern division, Kabale municipality. However, chaos ensued when a…
Wakiso DPC Fired Over Kuwe’s Land Grabbing Saga
The Inspector General of police Martin Okoth Ochola has reshuffled Asp Abraham Tukundane who has been Wakiso District Police Commander to Pader over allegations of conniving with land grabbers. The Police Chief has with immediate effect transfered Asp Tai Ramathan, DPC Paderw to Wakiso as new Police boss. Tukundane has been in spotlight after being…
No More Mandatory COVID Testing At Entebbe Airport
Travellers entering Uganda will no longer have to undergo mandatory COVID-19 testing as has been the case. The new measures took effect on February 16,2022. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Health, the decision to stop testing was made by Cabinet on Monday during its weekly meeting. This comes after the health…
Victorious Billionaire ‘Sudhir Ruparelia’ Gives More Headache To Troubled BoU; Bills Over UGX 200 Billion For All Costs
Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia who last week again floored Bank of Uganda in Court, has tabled a bill of UGX200billion for all the costs. Last week, Supreme Court ordered BoU to directly pay costs at all Court levels and ordered that the Bank be reverted to Sudhir and the stakeholders, a ruling that effectively settled a…
Op-ed: Crane Bank Ruling Will Protect Other Banks From Falling Prey
By Ben Sebuguzi Kampala: Today a new dawn has come, the financial sector has received another good news, as one of their own, Crane bank has been reverted back to it’s shareholders who are Sudhir and Meera investment after a protracted long legal battle that has made the regulator, Bank of Uganda to vomit it.…
BIG STORY: Supreme Court Dustbins BOU Appeal Against Sudhir, Meera Inv’ts – Ordered To Cough Billions In Costs & Return His Bank
The Supreme Court in Kampala has dismissed the appeal filed by Bank of Uganda – BoU ( in Crane Bank Receivership) against Businessman Sudhir Ruparelia and Meera Investments Limited as the five-year court battle comes to a grand end. In a ruling delivered on Friday, February 11, 2022, Supreme Court ruled that BoU reverts Crane…
Celebrate Your Marriage Anniversary In Style At Speke Apartments
Speke Apartments Wampewo is offering their customers a chance to achieve their love goals with two packages and offers to stay at the Wampewo Avenue based posh apartments – the anniversary package and the couple getaway package. Because of these offers, you can celebrate your marriage anniversary in style & luxury at Speke Apartments this…
Did You Know Kabira Country Club Is Giving You A Chance To Keep Your Health & Fitness Goals..? Visit Them Now!
Most people want to get healthier but have no idea where to start, however, health and fitness experts suggest that the best way to tackle that is to focus on an area or two and make some realistic goals that will hep you turn those goals into habits. Having a goal or a set of…
VALS DAY FETE: Dolphin Suites Unveils Mouth Watering Lovers’ Day Best Dishes
Dolphin Suites hotel, nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Bugolobi – Kampala has unveiled a Special Valentine’s Menu full of mouthwatering dishes to spice up the love season for all lovers in the city at very affordable rates. Under this special Valentine Menu, Dolphin Suites is offering three dishes at only UGX 120,000 per couple,…