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Kampala’s Best Graphics Designers Battle for Premier Advertising Shs 3m Contest
Kampala’s Crème de la crème of graphics designers are converging at Premier advertising offices at Crane Management chambers in Kampala to participate in the ongoing “hottest graphics designer search”. This competition will offer the graphic designers a chance for both local and global recognition, plus some big money up for grabs. Gareth Onyango the Premier…
Education Ministry Revises Academic Year, Students To Report For Second Term
Education authorities have revised the Academic Year schedule to allow students to report for the second term of school this month, as part of the phased reopening of educational institutions across the country. The Academic Year was prematurely cut short on March 18, 2020, as a precautionary measure to control the spread of the Coronavirus…
Central Motor Club Elects Rajiv Ruparelia New Club Chairperson Board Of Trustees
The Central Motor Club, a member of the 15 motorsports clubs that form up FMU (Federation of Motorsports Clubs of Uganda) have elected the new leadership during its annual general meeting held today at Kabira country club in Kampala. Mr. Shaym Kotecha has been appointed as the new club chairperson deputized by Mr. Kaketto sayid.…
Secondary School Teachers Land Juicy Deal At Victoria University
As corona Virus pandemic greatly affects teachers coupled with contemptible pay leading them to perennially wallow in vicious circle of poverty, secondary school teachers in Kampala now have a reason to smile courtesy of Victoria University in Kampala. Victoria University today introduced community program for teachers aimed at building their capacity to interact better with…
Two Drug Traffickers Arrested At Entebbe Airport With Narcotics
Aviation Police and sister security agencies have arrested two drug dealers, who were set to deliver narcotic drugs to Cameroon and India. According to Kampala metropolitan police spokesperson Patrick Onyanga revealed that on 28/8/2020 at about 1400 hours at NAS Export bonds at Entebbe International Airport in Wakiso District, one Mugabi Azaria of Sky Net…
City Lawyer Male Mabirizi Petitions East African Court of Justice over appointment of Justice Alphonse Owinyi-Dollo as Chief Justice
Lawyer Male Mabirizi has petitioned the East African Court of Justice to challenge the appointment of Justice Alphonse Owiny-Dollo as Chief Justice and Richard Buteera as his deputy. In his petition to the regional court, Mabirizi states that the appointment of both justices by President Museveni was illegal. “Justice Richard Buteera was nominated to the position…
Billions Missing: CID Investigates NRM Top Officials Over Alleged Theft Of Party Funds
By James Kasirivu The Police Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) has started investigating the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party officials over an alleged theft of money meant to facilitate its candidates who stood for the just concluded special interest group’s elections. Sources in police said NRM Secretary General Justine Kasule Lumumba wrote to the Force and…
You Will Die In Your Dirty Movies: Lumumba Warns To Deal With Unruly Party Members
The NRM Secretary General, Justine Kasule Lumumba has said that it is high time the ruling party dealt with impunity among its members so as to restore trust from the people. Speaking at the party headquarters in Kampala on Monday, Lumumba reported to the national party chairman, President Museveni that there were several incidents of…
2021 Presidential Elections: Councilor Arrested Over Campaigning For Rebel Joseph Kony
Police detectives in Kitgum municipality in northern Uganda on saturday detained Mr Peter Paul Tabu, the LC III representing Town ward in Central division, on allegations of printing and displaying the ‘presidential campaign’ posters of the notorious Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel leader Joseph Kony. According to Police, Mr Tabu is said to have downloaded…
Embattled Minister Rukutana Remanded Till September 15
The Ntungamo Chief Magistrates court has remanded embattled State Minister for labour Mwesigwa Rukutana to Kyamugorani prisons in Mbarara district until September 15th. The lawmaker is charged with seven offences related to attempted murder, assault, malicious damage, and threatening violence. Rukutana was captured in a video that went viral on social media showing him grabbing…