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Quality Education: Kampala Parents School Sets Dates For 2021 Term One Intake Interviews
Kampala Parents School, one of the leading private primary schools in the country, has set dates on which it will conduct interviews for pupils who want to join the school in the first term of the 2021 academic year. The move is to help Parents and pupils interested in joining Kampala Parents’ School in the…
Aspiring Students Can Now Get Fully Funded Scholarships At Victoria University
Victoria University, one of the many education investments made by the Ruparelia Group, has announced that aspiring students can now get fully funded scholarships to study courses of their choice at the Jinja Road-based institution. Victoria University Vice-Chancellor Dr Krishna N. Sharma said students applying will, however, be mandated to pay a small application fee. The university…
List: IGP Ochola Reshuffles 124 Senior Police Officers Ahead Of 2021 Polls
The Inspector General of Police, Martin Okoth Ochola, has made several changes in the force’s leadership, transferring and appointing more than 124 senior officers from different police departments. Ochola wrote in the internal Memo informing all affected police officers that transfers are normal and take immediate. These fresh deployments, transfers and appointments affected officers from…
Hired Bigali Gang Members Lynched In Downtown Kampala Robbery
Police has released a preliminary investigation into a video that has been trending on social media, where a mob is seen beating someone dressed in a yellow t-shirt. The evidence gathered so far, it has emerged that on Wednesday January 6th, 2021, two (2)criminal gangs commonly known as “kifesi” and “Bigali” were mobilised in Kisenyi…
Rioters During Elections Will Regret Why They Were Born- IGP Ochola,
The Inspector General of Police Martin Okoth Ochola on Friday cautioned Ugandans against electoral violence saying the perpetrators will suffer the consequences, especially during and after the January 14, 2021 polls. “I would like to assure the whole country that whoever causes trouble will regret why his or her mother gave birth to him…
NUP’s Isingiro Woman MP Flag Bearer Crosses To NRM
Lillian Keitetsi, the Isingiro District National Unity Platform woman MP flag bearer has thrown in the towel to join the ruling National Resistance Movement days to the elections. Lillian who joined Bobi Wine’s People Power three years ago has been the district NUP party chairperson and a senior mobilizer for western region. She left NUP…
Former Minister Dr. Kisamba Mugerwa Succumbs To Covid-19
Former Minister for Agriculture Dr. Wilberforce Kisamba Mugerwa has died of deadly coronavirus at Mulago Hospital where he was a few days ago with chest complications . By the time of his death, Dr.Mugerwa was serving as the Chairman board of directors for National Planning Authority. He has been a Ugandan agricultural economist, politician and…
Retired Judge Kibuuka Musoke Passes On
Retired High Court judge, Vincent Kibuuka Musoke 71,has passed on. It has been established that the retired judge Musoke succumbed to liver kidney disease on Thursday at Nsambya Hospital. It said that fallen Justice Musoke was rushed to Nsambya Hospital at the end of last year when his health conditions had deteriorated. Masaka district Chairperson…
Don Zella’s Troubles Escalate As Speke Apartments Petitions U.S Embassy Over Her Counterfeit Dollars
City businessman Sudhir Ruparelia, who is the chairperson of Ruparelia Group of Companies, has petitioned the U.S embassy in Uganda to investigate socialite Sheila Nandege aka Don Zella, over allegations that she might be involved with an international cartel to deals in the circulation of counterfeit dollars. The petition comes after Don Zella, who rented…
Heartless: Entebbe Mother Starves 8-Month Old Baby To Death
Police at Abaita Ababiri have arrested Margaret Kawambu on allegations of Rush and Neglect Penal Code Act Section 227. It is alleged that on 05/01/2021 at about 7pm the community of Abaita Ababiri cell Katabi Town Council reported sighting a body of a Juvenile that had been abandoned in a house. The police responded and…