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NCHE Clears Victoria University To Re-open For Finalists Undertaking Health Related Programmes
The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has cleared Victoria University to re-open for finalists undertaking Health related programmes. According to NCHE executive director Prof. Mary Okwakol, Model Victoria University has been cleared after inspections to determine the level of readiness. “Following the recent inspection of your institution from the team of National Council For…
Shower Them Love This Independence Weekend At Commonwealth Speke Resort Munyonyo
Iconic Speke Resort Munyonyo is at it again, this time giving their clients a chance to celebrate independence day and weekend at the resort. According to the management, Speke Resort Munyonyo has prepared a grand day out this independent entertainment weekend lined up with special discounts on accommodation, drinks and chef’s special weekend menus. “Celebrate…
Big Story: Equity Bank Sells Simbamanyo House To Tycoon Sudhir After Borrower Defaults On Shs11.5Bn Loan
Kampala mogul Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia is the new landlord of the expansive Simbamanyo House, which is situated on Lumumba Avenue opposite CPS building, after his Meera Company bought the building from Equity Bank. Simbamanyo House originally belonged to city businessman Peter Kamya, who staked it as collateral security to Equity Bank in 2017 for a…
Jilted Husband Vows To Shoot Housing Finance Bank Boss For Bonking His Wife To Cabbages
Ivan Kituka, the Senior Manager Branch Performance and Customer Experience at Housing Finance Bank, (HFB) is living in danger after a very jilted and cuckolded husband who only identifies himself as Sozi, has threated to shoot him in the head and chest for bonking his wife. In a letter written by the said Sozi, titled…
Panic As Two Senior Health Officials Test Positive For Covid-19
Tension is high at Masindi Hospital as two Senior Health workers at the facility have tested Positive for COVID-19 alongside four other community members. The results of the two were released to the district Health officials by the Health ministry on Sunday evening. Dr Rogers Musinguzi, the Head of Covid-19 Case management team in Masindi…
The Officer Captured On Video Flogging An Old Woman Died Three Weeks Ago – Uganda Police Confirms
Police have confirmed that one of their own who was captured on video flogging an elderly woman is an Assistant Inspector of Police (AIP) Sam Okiror and has since passed on. Okiror was attached to Mbale Central Police Station as the Field Force Commander. A video has gone viral showing a police officer purported to…
Big Story: High Court Stays Execution Of Recent Commercial Court Ruling Of Ham-DTB Case
The Kampala High Court has temporarily blocked the execution of the recent ruling against Diamond Trust Bank by the court’s commercial division. The Commercial court Judge, Henry Peter Adonyo had ruled last week that DTB Kenya (DTBK) acted illegally in lending money to Ham Enterprises owned by businessman Hamis Kiggundu, through Diamond Trust Bank Uganda.…
Col. Basaliza Quits Western Elderly MP Race For Bishop Masereka
Retired Col. Steven Basaliza aka Omudumizi, who is also the former Member of Parliament for Burahya county, in Kabarole District, has honorably stepped aside from the Western region Member of Parliament seat, in favour of Bishop Zebedee Masereka. Bishop Masereka, who will contest for the said position in the 2021 general election, was endorsed during…
Motorists Vow To Stage Protest Against Extortion During Covid-19 Pandemic
Several motorists in Fort Portal city, Kabarole District, have vowed to stage a peaceful demonstration on October, 15, 2020, to express their discontent about local authorities who are extorting millions of shillings from them under the guise of managing traffic in the city. Led by Thomas Kakuru and David Musinguzi, the motorists have since written…
Police Busts Motorcycle Robbery Gang In Kakiri
Police in Kakiri have arrested nine suspects and recovered nine motor cycles from notorious criminal gang that have been robbing people in the surrounding areas. According to Kampala metropolitan police spokesperson SP Patrick Onyango revealed that a report of stealing two motorcycles was registered at Bukalanga Police Post under Kakiri Division by one Kiwanuka Elijah…