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EC Finally Clears Kyagulanyi For Presidential Nomination
The Independent Electoral Commission of Uganda (EC) has cleared Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi AKA BobiWine,the National Unity Platform party (NUP) Flagabearer to be nominated for President on November 3rd. EC released a list of names on Wednesday showing Bobi Wine was among the 10 Presidential aspirants whose signatures have been verified and cleared. The already verified…
UPDF: Limited Mourners,Media Coverage At Col Bantariza Scientific Burial
The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces ‘UPDF’ has taken all burial arrangements of Col (rtd) Shaban Bantariza who will be laid to rest at his native land in Kagorogoro, Ruhinda county in Mitoma District on Thursday. In a press statement issued by UPDF, says a limited number of mourners mostly family members, friends and top Government…
Kickboxer Titus Tugume Vows To Destroy American Niemoeller In Intercontinental Championship
The kick boxing championship match between UPDF’S WO II Tugume Titus and American Robert Niemoeller,has been launched at Green lounge muyenga a leafy Kampala suburb. At a function presided over by Maj Gen Tumusiime Katsigazi, who represented the Chief of Defence Forces Gen David Muhoozi, Gen Katsigazi appreciated the willingness and purpose Tugume has put…
Airtel Uganda Appoints Manoj Murali New Managing Director
Airtel Uganda has appointed Manoj Murali as its new Managing Director to replace V.G Somasekhar, who resigned at the beginning of March 2020. Manoj has been the Chief Executive Officer for Kerala & Tamilnadu Division in at India’s Bharti Airtel Limited. Somasekhar, who was supposed to leave at the end of March but was caught…
KCCA’s Mustafa Kizza Recalled To Montreal Impact In MLS On A Permanent Deal
KCCA FC have confirmed that they have reached an agreement with Major League Soccer (MLS) side Montreal Impact to terminate Kizza Mustafa’s loan deal. In July 2020, KCCA FC had agreed a deal with Montreal Impact a Canadian professional soccer team based in Montreal, Quebec for the transfer of fullback Mustafa Kizza for two years…
On Spot! Disgruntled Rukungiri Residents Petition Speaker Kadaga Over Convicted Corrupt RDC Kaguta
A group of Rukungiri concerned Anti corruption community has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament Hon Rebecca Kadaga to investigate their area Resident District Commissioner ‘RDC’ Daniel Kaguta and Kick him out office after being convicted by Anti corruption court due to endless scams. They claim that RDC Kaguta was previously convicted on criminal activities after…
Greed,Selfishness Will Drown NRM Party-Oulanyah
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has said selfishness,greed areDeer to blame for the woes afflicting the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, as he commences a West Nile tour to reconcile divided members. Oulanyah, who was elected as NRM Vice Chairperson for Northern Region said there is a time-barred need to set aside…
Police Vows To Arrest Presidential Candidates Flouting EC Covid-19 Guidelines During Nominations
Police in Kampala Metropolitan has vowed to arrest any Presidential aspirants who will dare hold processions before and after their nominations. Patrick Onyango,Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson revealed that security have received intellegence that some Presidential aspirants are busy organising big numbers of their supporters to escort them from Kampala up to Kyambogo play grounds where…
State House, Bombo Military Hospitals Acquire 2 Respirators For Covid-19 Treatment From Italy
The Chief of Defense Forces General David Muhoozi has received two portable respirators for the treatment of COVID-19 donated by Leornado Company through the Italian Embassy in Uganda. The respirators will be utilized at Bombo Military Hospital and State House Military Hospital. Speaking at the ceremony held at the CMI headquarters in Mbuya, the CDF…
Breaking: Col Shaban Bantariza Passes On
Deputy director Uganda Media Centre Director and former UPDF Spokesperson Col Shaban Bantariza has died. Mr Bantariza passed on in the wee hours of Tuesday morning October 27 at Mulago Hospital, Kampala. Don Wanyama, senior Press secretary to President Museveni confirmed the sad passing of the deputy Government spokesperson. “Sad news, Col.Shaban Bantaliza has died…