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Deadly: One Arrested Over Kampala Petrol Bomb Attacks
Joint Uganda security teams have traced and arrested one of the motorcyclists (a boda boda rider), who was captured on CCTV cameras, in attacks against government vehicles. According to Kampala metropolitan spokesperson Patrick Onyango revealed that the yet to be identified suspect was arrested in Nansana Municipality, Wakiso district, on Sunday evening with the help…
Unbelievable: Indian Man, ‘Rajiv’ Gives Cold Bath to Venomous King Cobra To Beat The Heat – Video
Not only humans, even reptiles are bearing the brunt of the extremely hot climate in parts of India. A video of a man showering a cobra, a highly poisonous snake, has gone viral. It is believed dangerous to play with snakes. https://twitter.com/rkbnow/status/1264656770888282119?s=19 Though the location is not mentioned in the video, it appears to be…
Relief As Entebbe Hospital Discharges Almost All Covid-19 Patients, Remains With One
Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital has only one patient with the coronavirus (COVID-19). The hospital said it is currently managing only one patient, a male Ugandan who was admitted over the weekend. The patient was a case picked from the community in Masaka district. The patient was admitted two days after the hospital discharged the last…
Buganda’s Lukiiko Approves UGX109.7Bn Budget
Buganda’s Lukiiko has approved a budget of Shillings 109.7 billion to support different Kingdom activities in the 2020/2021 financial year. The budget presented on Monday afternoon by the Kingdom Finance Minister, Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa is Shillings 13 billion less compared to the current financial year budget. According to Nsibirwa, they considered a lower budget since…
Nakalema Arrests Two For Stealing President Museveni’s Land
The State House Anti- corruption unit led by Lt. Col Edith Nakalema has arrested two gentlemen for encroaching on private land belonging to President Museveni. According to Nakalema, the suspects are SSegane lPeter and Suuna Jimmy and their arrest came after a complaint from Museveni that unknown people had got tittles over his land located…
Public Opinion Against The Upcoming Elections
By Steven Masiga With a few months left towards the ascendency of the new cultural leader of the Bamaasaba, a bigger number of people insist that the confusion engineered at the Umukuka offices might cast askance on the outcome, because a group of self seeking officials are now masquerading as central government ministers. Under the…
MP Allan Ssewanyana Arrested
Makindye West Member of Parliament, Allan Ssewanyana was arrested earlier this morning allegedly on counts of inciting violence in Munyonyo. The Legislator was found by police protesting with other locals against the demolition of their market, Kyengeza. “Don’t sit back as police demolishes your structures. And moreover they are acting in a way that we…
Enjoy Online Classes: Mogul Rajiv Donates Tablets To Young Rappers Fresh Kid & Felister
Rajiv Ruparelia Managing Director of Kampala Parents has today donated 2 Tablet computers to young music artistes Fresh Kid and Felista to help them study their classes online from Kampala Parents through Zoom communications. The give away was held at Kampala Parents School which opened earlier this months to help pupils continue with studies amidst…
Tecno Mobile Joins Hands With MTN Uganda To Launch Camon 15
TECNO Mobile Uganda, the global premier mobile phone brand has again joined hands with MTN Uganda to launch the latest addition in the Camon series. Thecapitaltimes has learnt that Customers who buy the Camon 15 will automatically get connected with a free SIM card plus 3GB free every month for three months from MTN. Among…
Pictorial: Lt.Gen Mugira Inspects Modern NEC Katonga Farm
The Managing Director of National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), the business arm of UPDF Lt.Gen James Mugira has visited NEC Farm in Katonga as one of the NEC subsidiaries and the Egypt-Uganda Joint Model Farm Project that is implemented by NEC in Kisozi-Gomba District respectively. He oversaw the beginning of harvesting of 500 acres of animal…