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Military Siege Electoral Commission As Bobiwine Meets Justice Byabakama Over Brutality
Uganda Police and military deployed heavily around Kampala city as National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential Candidate Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert was meeting Electoral Commission Chairman Justice Simon Byabakama and his team. The meeting came after Bobiwine suspended presidential campaigns citing excessive security brutality against his supporters. Bobi Wine’s official car was destroyed when he approached Jinja…
Bebe Cool Vows To Weed Out Bobiwine’s Processions, Slams Sleepy EC On Flouted Covid-19 Guidelines
Singer Moses Ssali alias Bebe Cool has officially announced that he is going back to the field to battle National Unity Platform(NUP) Presidential candidate Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi a.k.a Bobiwine’s rowdy processions on the on going national campaigns. Bebe,an ardent Mobilizer of National Resistance Movement (NRM) and President Yoweri Museveni, recently pulled off from the campaign…
Bobiwine Suspends Presidential Campaigns Over Continued Police Brutality
Robert Sentamu Kyagulanyi alias Bobiwine, the National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, has halted his nationwide campaigns over alleged security interference and use of excessive force against his supporters. This comes after Bobi Wine and his supporters were involved in running battles with Uganda Police Force officers along Kayunga-Mukono road where he was set to…
Bobiwine EC Guard,Producer Dan Magic Injured In Kayunga Fracas
Deadly clashes erupted as police fired teargas and live bullets to disperse supporters of Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine in Kayunga district. Police and military blocked the main road leading to Kayunga town and fired bullets at defiant supporters. Shopkeepers abandoned their shops and fled to safety as well as journalists who are…
Sad: Ex.Lyantonde RDC,Veteran Journalist Tiguragara Matojo Succumbs To Covid-19
Former Resident District Commissionar for Lyantonde district Sulaiman Tiguragara Matojo has passed on at Mulago Referal hospital. Celebrated Radio talk show host Matojo succumbed to coronavirus after being admitted at Mulago with severe headache, dry cough and chest pain few days ago. He was rushed to medical facility for emergency treatment after he collapsed from…
Education Giants: Ruparelia Group Moves To build 5 More Schools In Kampala
City tycoon and prominent businessman H.E. Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has revealed plans to build five more schools in and around Kampala as he continues to expand his interests in the country’s education sector and also cater for the growing population. Uganda’s population is presumed to be growing at around 3.5 percent per year, which is…
President Museveni Commissions Umeme Upgraded Mbale Substation
President Yoweri Museveni this afternoon commissioned Umeme’s upgraded multibillion Mbale Substation near Bugema. Mr. Selestino Babungi, the Umeme Managing Director, explained that the $17m (about sh64b) modern substation will now make electricity supply in eastern region more reliable resulting from the integration of the new transmission 50MW substation at the Mbale Industrial Park. He said…
Big Story: How KCCA Officials Messed Up Youth Fund Programs, Stole Billions of Gov’t Funds In Shoddy Deals
Kampala: If there is any government Authority that frustrating President Yoweri Museveni’s fight against corruption, then it is the City Hall based Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), because investigators indicate that officials there are involved in gross abuse of government funds and tax payers’ money. This is because officials at KCCA not only embezzled funds…
Premier Roses Ltd, Fair Trade Premium Donates Over 200 Blankets To Farm Workers
In a bid to extend their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to the community, the management of Fair Trade Premium limited, and Premier Roses Farm Limited donated over 200 blankets among other goodies to farm workers to appreciate them for their good work. The rose farm was one of the horticulture companies affected by the global…
World AIDS Day: Ruparelia Foundation, Sanyu FM donate 120 Mattresses, Other Scholastic Materials To HIV/AIDS Orphans
Ruparelia Foundation and Sanyu FM has donated scholastic materials to one of the vulnerable children homes in Luzira, Kampala as one way of touching their lives and giving back to the community. The donations are in line with the marking of the international World AIDS Day commemorated December 1 every year since 1988. This years…