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Security Minister Gen Tumwiine Hails Col Kaka For Fighting Insecurity
Security Minister Gen.Elly Tumwine has hailed the outgoing Director General of Internal Security Organization Col Kaka Bagyenda for fighting crimes in the country. Gen Tumwine was speaking at the hand over ceremony at the ISO board room where he praised col Kaka for doing great job in ensuring security and fighting organized crime like murder…
Tycoon Sudhir’s Letter To President Museveni On Growing Of Medical Marijuana Leaks!
Ugandan Businessman and Tycoon Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia writes to President Yoweri Museveni asking him to consider opening up the country for Marijuana growing because Cannabis is the new Green Gold that could help transform the economy immediately. Here below is the full letter: By Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia and Rajiv Ruparelia. Your Excellency, I believe you…
Speke Resort Treats Guests To Luxurious Marina Experience
Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia’s Speke Resort Munyonyo, which is the ultimate destination for relaxation, on Sunday treated guests to a luxurious Marina experience, during which they enjoyed fun-filled aquatic activities. Speke Hotel has a Marina that is equipped with speed boats, canoes and a yacht, which guests can hire for leisurely activities on Lake Victoria like…
Police Busts Motorcycle Robbery Gang In Kakiri
Police in Kakiri have arrested nine suspects and recovered nine motor cycles from notorious criminal gang that have been robbing people in the surrounding areas. According to Kampala metropolitan police spokesperson SP Patrick Onyango revealed that a report of stealing two motorcycles was registered at Bukalanga Police Post under Kakiri Division by one Kiwanuka Elijah…
Kampala International School Granted Covid-19 Certificate Of Compliance To Re-open For Students
Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) has been granted a certificate of compliance following the fulfillment of all requirements for the opening for candidate classes and finalists. The certificate was granted by the permanent secretary in the ministry of education and sport, Alex Kakooza upon the inspection of the school. Last month President Yoweri Museveni ordered…
Wrong Move For EOC Boss Muwebwa Ntambi To Fool & Make Court Look Stupid
Troubled Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) chairperson Sylvia Ntambi Muwebwa last week dodged appearing before Chief Magistrate Pamela Lamunu Ocaya of the Anti-corruption Court saying she was ill and was due for operation at Medik Hospital in Kawempe. It later emerged that Muwebwa was not admitted at Medik Hospital as her lawyer MacDusman Kabega told the…
Uganda Tired Of Waiting As Rwanda Embraces Medical Marijuana Growing
Ugandan investors intending to participate in the commercial growing of medical marijuana or cannabis are not happy that the government has remained silent regarding opening up the business for agricultural licensing. Their displeasure was reawakened when President Paul Kagame’s government allowed investors to start setting up cannabis plantations in Rwanda, with intent to use the…
Motorists Vow To Stage Protest Against Extortion During Covid-19 Pandemic
Several motorists in Fort Portal city, Kabarole District, have vowed to stage a peaceful demonstration on October, 15, 2020, to express their discontent about local authorities who are extorting millions of shillings from them under the guise of managing traffic in the city. Led by Thomas Kakuru and David Musinguzi, the motorists have since written…
Victoria University Webinar On Survival Of Family Businesses In Africa: Mogul Maggie Kigozi Tips Ugandans To Have a Proper Succession Plan For Their Businesses
Many times, businesses owned by families or transitioning into family businesses fail and die but with proper planning, this can be averted, Gideon Kirumira, the chairman of Trigger Enterprises Ltd said during a Webinar broadcast organized by Victoria University. “If you are a leader who founded the family business and took it to a certain…
Col. Basaliza Quits Western Elderly MP Race For Bishop Masereka
Retired Col. Steven Basaliza aka Omudumizi, who is also the former Member of Parliament for Burahya county, in Kabarole District, has honorably stepped aside from the Western region Member of Parliament seat, in favour of Bishop Zebedee Masereka. Bishop Masereka, who will contest for the said position in the 2021 general election, was endorsed during…