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Police FC, SuperSport Launch TV Show To Promote Talent, Tourism
Big league side Police FC has launched a show on the SuperSport TV channel as one of their off-pitch strategies towards returning to the Uganda premier league. The launch happened on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at Fairway Hotel in Kampala. Dubbed the “Police Football Club Show,” the club’s partnership with the pay television channel is…
Your Tactics Are Outdated-DS Tayebwa Scoffs At Protesting Opposition MPs
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa reminded Members of Parliament of their right to free entry and exit of the House adding that they don’t the permission of the presiding officer to enter or leave, if they feel uncomfortable conducting business of the house. Tayebwa was reacting to walkout protests by opposition MPs—, protesting…
Unmasked: How LoP Mpuuga Strategically Planned Kyagulanyi’s Whisking From Entebbe To Magere
Hon.Mathias Mpuuga, Leader of Opposition in Parliament, representing Nyendo-Mukungwe Division on a National Unity Platform (NUP) card, worked behind the scenes with security officials along with Barbra Itungo Kyagulanyi and planned for the whisking of Bobi Wine from the airside to his residence in Magere because they wanted to control the chaos that would come…
Kabuleta: Don’t Force Ugandans To Take New Malaria Vaccine
National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) president Joseph Kiiza Kabuleta has cautioned Ugandans against the new malaria vaccine, saying it’s useless and dangerous. In a 18-minute video making rounds on different social media platforms, Kabuleta claims that the Ministry of Health is planning to roll out a malaria vaccination campaign next month targeting children under the…
PAC Tells Jinja City To Opt for out-of-Court Settlements
Members of the Parliamentary Local Government Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have urged Jinja city authorities to consider negotiations instead of pursuing legal battles. They expressed concern about the increasing number of court cases faced by Jinja City, especially during the 2020/2021 financial year, which have led to delays and potential fines. The Auditor General’s report…
FDC Katonga Faction Suffers Another Blow In Court Ahead of Ruling
The hopes of the Forum for Democratic Change-FDC Katonga faction led by the Kampala Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago to block the delegates’ conference organized by the Najjanankumbi group led by Patrick Amuriat Oboi and Nathan Nandala Mafabi may have suffered a set back. It has emerged that one of the FDC vice chairpersons also signed a…
‘Be Beware of Rising Fraud in Capital Markets’
The Capital Markets Authority is intensifying the fight against crime in the capital markets industry, with the Collective Investments Scheme products as the main target. This will also be top on the agenda of the events to mark the World Investor Week 2023 that runs through October 8. CMA says as Ugandans seek to invest their…
ERA Releases Quarter Four of 2023 Tariffs For End-user Consumers
The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has announced new Tariffs to be charged by power distributor Umeme on all End-Users (Retail) consumers in the country, for the last quarter of the year. The Authority, which is headed by Eng. Ziria Tibalwa Waako as Chief Executive Director, approved the new tariff changes in pursuant to Sections 10…
DS Tayebwa: Korea Is A Resourceful & Strategic Partner For Africa In Maintaining Peace,Security
The deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has underscored the contribution of the Republic of South Korea in maintaining peace and security in Africa, something he believes is key in economic growth on the continent. Tayebwa was speaking yesterday in Kampala at a function organized by the Korean Ambassador to Uganda, Park Sung Soo where…
UPC Calls On Govt To Massively Build Modern Infrastructure For Hosting 2027 AFCON Games
The Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) has joined several Ugandans to receive great news when confederation of African Football (CAF) declared that AFCON 2027 will be hosted by three East Africa countries;Uganda,Kenya and Tanzania. While addressing the media at Uganda House,UPC spokesperson Sharon Ayat Arach revealed that this is a great opportunity for the region as…