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COVID-19 Crisis: East Africa’s Richest Tycoon Dr. Sudhir Gives Advice On Entrepreneurial Ethics and How To Save The Economy
By: Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia Kampala: We are entering into recession period globally and the exception is likely to be India and China with ~2% GDP growth in 2020 which is way below ~5 – 8% in the past several years. For the benefit of all, I am sharing my perspective on such scenario on few…
Four Suspects Arrested In Connection To Murder Of German National
Security operatives in Entebbe led by police have arrested four people on suspicion of murdering a German national one Rudel Fredrick Werner, 70 years. The suspects have been identified as Danialia Jackiline, Dakanimya Eria, Atwiine Jacky Jalia and Chega Babra who are currently detained at Entebbe Police Station . Police started investigating the murder case…
Why Kagame Fired Rwanda-Uganda Minister Nduhungirehe, Secrets Leak
The President of Rwanda Paul Kagame has fired his foreign affairs state minister Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe. A statement from the office of the Rwanda Prime Minister said Nduhungirehe was fired “for consistently acting based on personal opinions over government policies, while serving as Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign affairs and International cooperation…
Generous: Mandela Group Donates Two Brand New Pickups For Fight Against Fight Coronavirus
There was a sigh of relief after Mandela Group on Wednesday donated two brand new pickup trucks towards the current government efforts to fight the spread of the novel Coronavirus in the country. The donation comes after President Museveni requested Ugandans to join the cause especially the country’s business community to help with the mobility…
State House Anti-Graft Team Arrests Four Top OPM Staff Including PS Over Inflating COVID-19 Relief Food
The State House Anti-corruption unit headed by Lt. Col. Edith Nakalema has arrested top officials at the Office of the Prime Minister including the Permanent Secretary Christine Guwatudde Kintu the Accountant Mr. Joel Wanjala, Assistant Commissioner Procurement Mr. Fred Lutimba, and the Commissioner disaster management Mr. Martin Owor on suspension of inflating prices of maize…
Businessman Abid Alarm To Answer 27 Criminal Cases- Col. Nakalema
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit on Wednesday handed city businessman Abid Alam over to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for questioning into alleged crimes he committed last Saturday at Bukoba and Bukompe villages, Nalutuntu Parish, Nalutuntu Sub County in Kassanda South Constituency. Col Edith Nakalema, the head of the unit said the businessman was handed…
Gen. Ggwanga Detained At Mbuya Military Barracks
Maj Gen Kasirye Ggwanga has said he is under detention at Mbuya Military Barracks, a stark contradiction to the army account that the retired officer was under its medical care. “They have detained me here in the military barracks in Mbuya. Tell the public that Kasirye Ggwanga has been detained in Mbuya,” he said in…
Big Heart: Pastor Bugingo Donates Shs 100 Million For Covid-19 Fight
City Pastor Aloysius Bugingo of House Of Prayer Ministries has contributed Shs100 million to help government in the fight against coronavirus. Pr. Bugingo handed over his donation on Thursday to the Office of the Prime Minister. Others who contributed include: Buyoro Kingdom (Shs60m), Diamond Trust Bank (250m), Africa Oil Company (Shs25m), Harris International Limited (Shs100m),…
Panic In Uganda As COVID-19 Suspect Dies In Isolation Ward
Untold fear has gripped people in Koboko district after a suspected coronavirus woman died in her isolation room Wednesday night. It is said that the suspect was picked up on Saturday by Koboko District surveillance medical team from her home after developing Covid-19 signs and symptoms such as general body weakness, sore throat, and headache.…
COVID-19: President M7 Hails MP Kyagulanyi’s People Power For Donating Relief Item
The President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni has for the first time recognized the opposition pressure group People Power movement and its leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine for the contribution to the well-being of Ugandans. During his 9th National Address about Coronavirus on Wednesday, April 8, 20202, president Museveni told the public that the…