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Zambia’s Opposition Leader ‘Hichilema’ Wins Presidential Elections
Zambia’s opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has emerged as the winner in the Aug. 12 presidential election, beating incumbent President Edgar Lungu. Electoral Commission of Zambia Chairperson Justice Esau Chulu declared the result in the early hours of Monday after full and thorough scrutiny of the votes from 155 out of 156 constituencies. The Capital Times…
Excitement As MP Ssegirinya Unveils New Kawempe North Bus Project
Kawempe North legislator honourable Ssegirinya Muhammad has yet again come up with another project for his constituents dubbed ‘The Bus Project’. Through his social media handles, the legislator has revealed that before the end of September, Kawempe North bus will be in place operating. He further thanked Ugandans who live in Amsterdam and it is…
KHM International, 10 Other Labour Export Companies Suspended Over Human Trafficking, Forgeries & Gross Extortion
The Government of Uganda through ministries of Internal Affairs and Gender, Labour and Social Development has announced the suspension of 11 external labour recruitment agencies, citing gross forgeries and other abuses such as human trafficking and extortion. The Ministry said some companies had their licences terminated after expiry and over forged documents, while others were…
Sumptuous Speke Resort Munyonyo Wins 2021 Travellers’ Choice Award
Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort and Speke Resort and Conference Centre have won the 2020-2021 traveller’s choice awards for the excellent work they exhibited as best services providers in the global hospitality business. Amidst the Covid-19 Crisis, this year’s triumph is an upgrade from last year’s victory where Speke Resort was named the best Luxury Lakeside Resort…
Must Read! Premier Recruitment Limited Unveils Top Reasons You Should Choose Them For Jobs
Kampala: For job seekers, finding a job itself is a job, starting from preparing a good CV to get a job you will have to do many things such as searching for openings, modifying your resume, writing cover letters, applying for a position, giving phone interviews, attending face to face interviews among other stiff processes…
La Cabana Restaurant Unveils a Special ‘Taste of India’ Offer
La Cabana Restaurant, Kampala’s premium restaurant known for its Brazilian Churrasco experience has launched a special ‘Taste of India’ offer for all party animals in Kampala. Once you set foot into the expansive restaurant, the aura of finesse meat exuding from customer plates welcomes you. You don’t miss customers lip rollicking with sizeable masses of…
Unearthing Rot In BoU: How BoU Continues to Waste Taxpayers Money on Fighting Sudhir
City businessman Sudhir Ruparelia, who is the proprietor of Ruparelia Group of Companies, is having the last laugh after five Supreme Court judges dismissed its application challenging a High Court ruling in favour of Sudhir Ruparelia. The defeat at the Supreme Court comes as the latest blow in a myriad of cases that the central…
La Cabana Restaurant & The Brazilian Meat Experience
Over the years Chinese and other Far East cuisines have dominated many menus of restaurants in Kampala. These were mainly accessed at high-end restaurants in posh suburbs of the city and Uganda’s capital. But the coming of La Cabana Restaurant located at Speke Apartments, Wampeweo Avenue has brought a new way of ‘eating meat’. La…
Premier Recruitment Announces Over 10 Job Slots For Ugandan Youths
Premier Recruitment Limited has announced over 10 jobs for Ugandan financially struggling youths that will see themselves earning millions per month. Premier Recruitment is a recruitment company that provides job opportunities for Ugandans in both domestic and non-domestic areas and the industries focusing on but not limited to security services, hospital operators, accountants, marketing, legal,…
Supreme Court Dismisses BoU Application To Amend Crane Bank Case
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application in which Bank of Uganda sought permission to amend the Memorandum and record of appeal before hearing the Crane Bank appeal case. Bank of Uganda wanted substitute Crane Bank Limited (in receivership) with Crane Bank Limited (in liquidation), saying it is still a licenced financial institution under resolution…