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Kenzo Effect! Speaker Kadaga Summons Attorney General Over Delayed Copy Right Law
The Speaker Of Uganda’s Parliament Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga wants government to implement the copyright law to benefit musicians who she said do not substantially benefit from their work. Kadaga, who was meeting Uganda’s international music star Edrisa Musuuza aka Eddy Kenzo, said she had asked the Attorney General to explain government’s delays in implementing…
DP Elections:4 Candidates To Challenge Norbert Mao For Party Leadership
So far five (5) have either declared candidacies for the President General of the Democratic Party or have begun de facto campaigns with the establishment of campaign committees. Others have said they are considering running and have been holding campaign-style events in some parts of the country. Hon. Norbert Mao He is 53 years old…
Arrogant PS Muhakanizi Orders For The Release Of Shs15Bn To Fight Locusts
The Accountant General Lawrence Semakula has assured Ugandans that governement has released Shs15 billion to fight the spread of locusts in Uganda. Appearing before the Committee on Public Accounts-Central Government, Semakula said the funds are to be drawn from the Contingency Fund, just in case the destructive insects cross over from Kenya. “This financial year,…
Court Martial Frees Gen.Kayihura’s Co-Accused On Bail
Four suspects jointly charged with the former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Gen Kale Kayihura for aiding and abetting the kidnap and illegal repatriation of Rwandan refugees, have applied for bail before the General Court Martial. They include; former Deputy Commandant of the Professional Standards Unit (PSU), SSP Richard Ndaboine, ASP Patrick Muramira, ASP Jonas…
M7 Is EAC Intergration Greatest Obstacle Due To Rwanda Border Tensions-FDC
Forum for Democratic Change party is distressed with the escalating tension between Uganda and Rwanda. More worrying is the growing number of Ugandans being killed upon crossing into Rwanda and one IT expert who is reported missing, said party spokesperson, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda on Monday. He said the closure of the border at Katuna has…
Rot In Jail! Court Of Appeal Maintains 22-Year Jail Term For Kasiwukira Killers
The Uganda Court of Appeal on Monday, February 3, 2019, upheld the 22-year jail term against two people who were convicted for the murder of businessman Eriya Bugembe Sebunya, alias Kasiwukira, five years ago. The late Kasiwukira was killed on October 17, 2014, as he was jogging in the morning around the neighbourhood of his…
Former Kenyan President Arap Moi Dies
Former Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi, the country’s longest serving leader, has died aged 95. The death of Moi, who ruled Kenya from 1978 to 2002, was announced by President Uhuru Kenyatta in a statement carried by the state broadcaster on Tuesday. “It is with profound sadness and sorrow that I announce the passing of…
Joy As Felister Da Superstar Scoops Kampala Parents Scholarship, Joins Fresh Kid
Young rapper Felister Da Superstar aka Faith Nanyanzi has fallen into things yet again after Ruparelia Group of Companies came out to sponsor his primary education. The good news was confirmed by Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia’s son, Rajiv Ruparelia in a colourful event which was held at Kampala Parents School On Monday February 3, 2019. The…
Breaking! ArchBishop Lwanga, BoU’s Kasekende At Ties As Plot To Meet Museveni Fail
As the days for Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor Dr. Louis Kasekende come to an end, shocking facts continue to emerge on how he’s been hungry and greedy yearning to meet president Yoweri Museveni fot the renewal of his contract ending on January 13, 2020. Latest and Shocking facts intimate that Dr. Kasekende had reached…
Here Is A Recap Of 2019 Business Scandals As BoU, COSASE Secret Deals Leak
The year 2019 had its good and bad in as far as the business side of the Ugandan economy was concerned. Many business events and news happened, creating public debate in sectors like banking, oil & gas, aviation, industry, energy, services, ICT, trade, hospitality, tourism and agriculture, to name but a few. We brings readers a…