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Sam Evidence Orikunda: Jacob Oulanya’s Win Sealed The NRM’s Strength
By Sam Evidence Orikunda On Sunday evening, I watched the Right Honorable Rebecca Kadaga addressing the media and declaring to run as an independent candidate. I immediately started making an audit of the NRM’s strength in the 11th parliament but the results I was getting were giving me headache and stomache at the same time.…
Newly Sworn In Ibanda Chairman Dies In Nasty Accident
Residents of Kagongo division in Ibanda municipality, Ibanda district are in shock following the abrupt death of their LC3 chairperson, Aggrey Mushabe. Mushabe was involved in an accident on Kashuku Road in Bufunda division on his way from Ibanda University at 11:00 am on Monday and died on spot. The 44-year-old was sworn in on…
Premier Recruitment Sources More Juicy Airport Jobs In Dubai, Interviews Ongoing
Premier Recruitment Limited, Uganda’s top external labour agency has yet again announced fresh juicy jobs to work at airports in Dubai in a move to solve the outcry of youth unemployment in Uganda. With hundreds of jobs at hand available, successful candidates will be deployed to work at airports in UAE capital Dubai where they’re…
Education Ministry: ‘2021 Academic Year For All Classes Will Start On August 9’
The academic year 2021 for all classes will start on August 9, Africa Tembelea has learnt. In a clarification dated May 19, the Education ministry’s permanent secretary, Alex Kakooza, said the revised school calendar follows the re-opening of education institutions after President Yoweri Museveni eased the COVID-19 lockdown. However, Kakooza noted that semi-candidates will (P6,…
Big Story: Ham Vs DTB Case Takes New Twists As FIA Grills Diamond Trust Bank Officials Over Tax Evasion, Money Laundering
The case in city tycoon Hamis Kiggundu of Ham Enterprises accuses Diamond Trust Bank of illegally debiting over USD34M from his company’s accounts has taken another twist after the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) grilled officials of the bank on Monday, about their roles in the matter. According to a letter seen by this website dated…
Roke Telecom Partners With Sanyu FM To Reward Listeners In ‘MAY MAYHEM’ Promo
Roke Telkom has joined Sanyu FM’s annual May Mayhem promotion, to reward its customers and the radio’s ardent listeners. Throughout May, Roke Telkom will give Sanyu FM listeners a chance to win prizes within every hour, through a set of competitions. Prizes to be won include; Monthly data top-ups for existing customers, Home connections to…
PICTORIAL As Tycoon Sudhir Gracefully Joins Rujumbura MP Jim Muhwezi To Celebrate His Swearing In
It was a Joyous moment as Tycoon Sudhir’s family joins the Muhwezi’s to celebrate his victory and a swearing-in ceremony as the Rujumbura constituency MP in the 11th parliament. This website learnt that the philanthropist and phenomenon his Excellency Ambassador, Billionaire Dr Sudhir Ruparelia and Hon. Jim Muhwezi had lunch after the elected legislator for…
Ruparelia Group Congratulates Newly Elected Speaker Of Parliament Jacob Oulanya
The Ruparelia Group of Companies, a privately-owned conglomerate in Uganda has joined a couple of other organizations, companies, and Ugandans to congratulate Omoro County MP Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanya upon being elected as the speaker of the 11th parliament. Mr Oulanyah was declared winner of the heavily contested speakership race trouncing his former boss Hon.…
Parliament Secures Office Space For New MPs At Kingdom Kampala Building
The Parliament of Uganda has secured office space for new MPs at the Kampala Kingdom building as a business for the 11th Parliament takes shape. The 11th Parliament has 529 MPs who were all sworn in last week and are ready to transact Parliament business with immediate effect. According to Helen Nanteza Kawesa, the assistant…
NCB TakeOver: Court Dismisses With Costs Nzeyi’s Case Against Sudhir, BoU
Court has once again dismissed the suit in which one of the former owners of the liquidated National Bank of Commerce (NBC) sued Bank of Uganda, Crane Bank, and former owner Mr Sudhir Ruparelia as well as Kenyan tycoon Rasiklal Chhotal Kantaria. Mr Amos Nzeyi ran to court to challenge the takeover of NBC by…