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Billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia Reveals When, to Borrow & When Not, to Start a Business
Many business people ask Ugandan billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia how he made his fortune. It is a question he is accustomed to answering. Sudhir, possibly the country’s most charismatic businessman is the chairman of Ruparelia Group, one of the top taxpayers in Uganda. The businessman who rose from a taxi driver to being listed among Africa’s…
Shame! Rukiga Church Leader Arrested For Sodomizing Church Members In Guise Of Blessing Them
Police in Rukiga district has arrested and detained a renown Church Minister over allegations of engaging in homosexual acts. The Police have since confirmed the arrest of Mr Enock Nkurunungi, a Fathers’ Union leader at Butare. The Church of Uganda Father’s Union leader was allegedly arrested as he lured a male youth into the devilish…
‘You Cannot Make Money Alone & Call That Success’ – Dr. Sudhir Tips On How He Defines Success
Uganda’s business magnate and investor Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, possibly the country’s most charismatic businessman is the chairman of Ruparelia Group, one of the top taxpayers in Uganda. The Nepal consul in Uganda and a symbol of financial success on the East African land has been sharing tidbits of his success journey, which is peppered with…
Kasana-Luweero Diocese Bishop Ssemwogerere Appointed Apostolic Administrator For Kampala Archdiocese
The Bishop of Kasana-Luweero Diocese Paul Ssemwogerere has been appointed Apostolic Administrator for Kampala Archdiocese following the death of Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga. The appointment of Bishop Ssemwogerere was announced by the representative of the Pope in Uganda, The Most Rev. Luigi Bianco. The appointed Apostolic Administrator for Kampala Archdiocese, Bishop Paul Ssemogerere will as…
Expect Condom Loss As Fire Guts Joint Medical Stores Warehouse
Fired has guts Joint Medical Stores warehouse in Kampala’s Industrial Area. The fire, whose cause has not been readily established, sent a big dark smoke on the sky, destroying drugs and structures. Firefighters worked tirelessly to put out the fire to save the entire infrastructure from going up in flames. The private pharmaceutical store serving…
Just In: Prince Philip, Husband To Queen Elizabeth II Dies At 99
Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, father of Prince Charles and patriarch of a turbulent royal family that he sought to ensure would not be Britain’s last, died on Friday at Windsor Castle in England. He was 99. His death was announced by Buckingham Palace, which said he passed away…
‘Why Can’t You Let Ugandans Breathe?’-Finance Committee Roars As It Dustbins Shs 200,000 Annual Car License
Parliament’s finance committee has rejected the 200,000 Shillings license on cars and 50,000 Shillings for motorbikes. thecapitaltimes.co.ug has learnt. Last week, the minister of Finance, Matia Kasaija tabled tax measures seeking to make amendments to a number of bills including, Excise Duty Act, External Trade Act, Fish Act, Income Tax Act, Mining Act, Stamp Duty…
Uganda Cranes Captain ‘Onyango’ Drags To Court Two Betting Companies For ‘Unauthorised’ Use Of His Image, Demands Shs100m
Uganda Cranes captain and Mamelodi Sundowns Goalkeeper, Denis Masinde Onyango has sued two Ugandan betting companies over ‘unauthorized use’ of his image without his consent. Through his lawyers led by Muwema and Company Advocates and Solicitors, Onyango says Melbet and Paragon Bet used his images without his consent to promote their products during the just…
Dr. Besigye Apologises To Catholic Church Over Archbishop Lwanga’s State Sponsored Poison Remarks
Former Forum for Democratic Change(FDC) party President Dr.Kizza Besigye has finally come out to apologise to Catholic Church and general public over remarks he uttered over the death of Cyprian Kizito Lwanga. The four time presidential candidate,Dr Besigye on Monday, challenged the abrupt death of the Archbishop of the Kampala dioscese and tasked the president…
MP Kinyamatama Joins Hotly Contested Speakership Race
Rakai Woman Member of Parliament Hon. Juliet Kinyamatama has officially announced her bid to join the hotly contested race for speakership in the 11th parliament. The 32-year-old law maker has become the first woman to stand against the current Speaker Rt.Hon.Rebecca Kadaga. MP Kinyamatama, on Wednesday afternoon declared her bid to contest for speakership at…