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DTB Vs Ham Case: Controversial Principal Judge Delays Compensation Of Businessman Ham, Reveals One Of The Parties Tried To Bribe Him
The Principal Judge, Dr. Flavian Zeija has revealed that one of the parties in the Diamond Trust Bank vs Hamis Kiggundu Shs120bn case tried to bribe him to influence his decision. “I was flabbergasted by one of the parties sending emissaries to me with financial proposals in order to influence my decision. This is disgusting,…
Uproar, Mixed Reactions As Only One Company Is Approved By Labour Ministry To Export Workers
The labour externalization sector is unsettled after the commissioner of labour at the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) Lawrence Egulu on behalf of the permanent secretary issued a job order to Saliwa Recruitment Agency Uganda Limited allowing them to export labour despite the existing ban on labour export. The letter dated 26th…
Just In: EC Rejects Presidential Aspirant John Katumba After Failing To Pay 20M
The youngest presidential hopeful John Katumba’s nomination has been deferred after failing to produce proof of payment of the UGX 20 million. While speaking to the media,Mr Katumba said that he had come with the money to pay directly to electoral commission after he had been frustrated by banks which requested for Tax indentification number…
President Museveni Duly Nominated Presidential Candidate For 2021 Elections
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the National Resistance Movement ‘NRM’ flag bearer has been duly nominated as a presidential candidate for 2021 elections. Gen Museveni was nominated at 10:34AM by the Electoral Commission at Kyambogo cricket grounds. He was seconded by Justine Kasule Lumumba the NRM secretary general, Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda and eight other NRM…
Eunice Tworekirwe Pulls Out Of Bushenyi Woman MP Race
The Independent candidate for Bushenyi Woman MP Eunice Kansiime Tworekirwe has withdrawn from the political race following the talks with National Resistance Movement ‘NRM’ top party leadership. A few weeks ago there was some letter which leaked, purportedly authored by some of her family members demanding her to mute all her current Political ambitions. Below…
Traitor: Bushenyi Supporters Attack Eunice Tworekirwe For Abandoning Woman MP Race
A group of Bushenyi supporters have tasked Eunice Kansiime Tworekirwe, one of the candidates who has been eyeing the Bushenyi district Woman Parliamentary seat to explain has why she withdrew from the race after wasting their money and time conversing for her support. Tworekirwe was nominated as an independent candidate to contest against NRM’s Annet…
Manchester United Vs Arsenal Predictions, Possible Lineups and Players To Watch
Manchester United welcome Arsenal to Old Trafford in the Premier League this weekend on a high after Wednesday’s 5-0 thrashing of RB Leipzig in the Champions League. Marcus Rashford’s hat-trick from the bench has provided a much-needed boost to United, who had previously struggled to produce the goods at home. The hosts come into this…
I Predict Museveni, NRM Victory In 2021 Elections
By Faruk Kirunda Kampala: As we dive into the high political season with campaigns getting under way leading to elections at Presidential and Parliament level, I can bet my hand that the winners have already done what it takes to claim their deserved victory. Campaigns are only for polishing the loose ends and sealing the…
‘Never Bite The Hands That Feed You’- Patrick Salvado Sends Message To Axed Sanyu FM’s Chief Operations Officer Betsy Mugamba
June this year, employees of Sanyu FM, the country’s oldest radio station, went on a striker protesting management’s decision to chop their salaries by 25% as a measure of helping the station survive the pangs of covid19. Left with no choice, the top management of Sanyu FM fired all the employees who had taken part…
Marine Police Unit Passes Out 48 Officers
Forty six Marines Police officers have passed out after undergoing a six-week intensive induction course in maritime operations. The training took place at Marine Police headquarters, Kigo. While officiating the pass out ceremony, Commissioner of Police Lawrence Nuwabine, the Deputy Director Human Resources Development, who represented the Inspector General of Police, urged Police Marine Unit to…