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Former Nakumatt Employees Petition Kadaga Over 6Bn Compensation
Former employees of Nakumatt Supermarket have petitioned Parliament over their unpaid entitlements following the closure of the store two years ago. The employees led by Dennis Angura, presented their petition to the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga on Monday, 25 November 2019. The petitioners said that Nakumatt Uganda registered a savings and credit cooperative society…
Police Fire Teargas To Disperse Wandegeya Traders Over Market Riots
Police Monday fired teargas to disperse traders who were protesting the leadership of the current chairman of Wandegeya market. Dressed in yellow T-shirts and caps, the angry traders carried placards denouncing the current leadership led by chairman Jonathan Ggita. Ggita was temporary appointed by former KCCA Executive Director Jenifer Musisi. Market women were seen dancing…
FDC Hires International Investigators To Probe Najjakumbi Office Burglaries
Forum for Democratic Change [FDC] party has spoken out on last Tuesday and Wednesday break ins at their Party Offices both at Headquarters and in the district branch of Kasese. This is not the first time such an evil act is happening in Uganda, deputy party spokesperson, John Kikonyogo, told media on Monday at Najjanankumbi…
UPDF Installs 30 Modern Intelligence Computers From Netherlands Ahead of 2021 Elections
The UPDF Jinja based Legal Training Centre(LTC) has received a donation of 30 computers(mini-laptops) from the government of the Netherlands. The computers were delivered and handed over to LTC by the Netherlands ambassador to Uganda His Excellency Henk Jan Bakker. Twenty One UPDF Officers had trained and completed their studies in Refugee Law and Human…
She Cranes Defeats Burundi 2-0 To Win A Bronze At Cecafa Cup
Uganda Women national football team (Crested Cranes) finished third at the 2019 Cecafa senior women challenge cup. Crested Cranes players celebrate one of their two goals on the evening This followed a 2-0 victory in the third place play off match over Burundi on Monday at the Chamazi stadium in Tanzania. Two second half substitutes Shamira…
Lonely Eddy Kenzo To Sell His Seguku Mansion
Eddy Kenzo and Rema Namakula pulled funds together to buy their home in Seguku valued at 500m. Kenzo had just won a BET when they purchased the property. He put a bigger percentage of the money, but ever since he was dumped by Rema, the issue of contention has been how Kenzo will compensate her.…
Gen.Angina Will Not Grab My Land Even If He Kills Me-Kirumira
Kampala city businessman Godfrey Kirumira, the chairman of Kwagalana Group,who is nursing several injuries after being clobbered by soldiers on Saturday has vowed that Gen.Angina who is behind the land conflict in Muyenga uphill will not use military force to take his land. Kirumira was whipped, kicked and slapped by soldiers in Muyenga, where he…
Who Killed Late Gen.Rwigema’s Sister Joy Agaba
No news media has mentioned her death in Rwanda & until her passing is satisfactorily explained with empirical evidence, to counter what has already been gathered, this was nothing less than an assassination, either through an attack at her home & strangulation or poisoning. The former being more likely from what is trickling in .…
23 People Killed In Congo Plane Crash
At least 23 people were killed Sunday when a small plane crashed into houses in a densely populated area of the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a regional rescue official said. The dead are believed to include all those on board the plane as well as people on the ground. “We…
Am Going To Fire All RDCs,CAOs For Not Stopping Wetlands Encroachers-M7
President Museveni has directed those seeking to encroach on wetlands and forest reserves to vacate as soon as possible before they are forcefully evicted. Museveni made the remarks in Yandwe village, Luwero District while commissioning SR Afro Chicks and Breeders Limited, a poultry farm belonging to Indian investors. His comments came after the village chairperson…