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Court Sets Date For Ruling On Bid To Freeze Digital Car Tracking
The civil division of the High Court of Uganda will on 10 September 2021 at 10:00am deliver its ruling on a bid by activists seeking to delay the implementation of the government’s project for electronic car tracking, dubbed ITMS — Intelligent Transport Monitoring System, and contracted out to the beleaguered Russian outfit known as “Joint…
NRM Mobilizer Arrested For Stealing MP Kamateneti’s Academic Papers
Police in Ntungamo District have apprehended a one Ashraf Rweyeshera, NRM party mobilizer, for allegedly confiscating academic papers of Woman Member of Parliament Joseline Kamateneti Bata. It is said that the suspect after taking legislator’s academic papers he started demanding Shs209m as a ransom. He also held onto her marriage certificate, national identification card, two…
Meet Sentongo Haruna, The Ugandan Slum Youth Who Earns $26 Million A Year In Rent and Factory Sales
The Success Journey of the Youthful, C.E.O of Haruna Enterprises (U) Ltd In 2005, with accumulated personal savings, Sentongo Haruna Segawa acquired a furniture store on Ben Kiwanuka Road, in Kampala and started importing furniture from China and would distribute it to homes, offices and hotels in the entire great lakes region. In 2007 he…
Supreme Court Dismisses BoU Application To Amend Crane Bank Case
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application in which Bank of Uganda sought permission to amend the Memorandum and record of appeal before hearing the Crane Bank appeal case. Bank of Uganda wanted substitute Crane Bank Limited (in receivership) with Crane Bank Limited (in liquidation), saying it is still a licenced financial institution under resolution…
KHM International, 10 Other Labour Export Companies Suspended Over Human Trafficking, Forgeries & Gross Extortion
The Government of Uganda through ministries of Internal Affairs and Gender, Labour and Social Development has announced the suspension of 11 external labour recruitment agencies, citing gross forgeries and other abuses such as human trafficking and extortion. The Ministry said some companies had their licences terminated after expiry and over forged documents, while others were…
Excitement As MP Ssegirinya Unveils New Kawempe North Bus Project
Kawempe North legislator honourable Ssegirinya Muhammad has yet again come up with another project for his constituents dubbed ‘The Bus Project’. Through his social media handles, the legislator has revealed that before the end of September, Kawempe North bus will be in place operating. He further thanked Ugandans who live in Amsterdam and it is…
Have Your Lifetime Opportunity To Settle in Canada With Premier Recruitment’s Express Entry Application
Premier Recruitment Limited, one of Uganda’s reputable labour export agencies has announced a lifetime opportunity for eligible Ugandans willing to settle and work in Canada. Through its campaign dubbed “A lifetime Opportunity to Settle in Canada,” the company invites all Ugandans interested in securing a better future to apply through its Express Entry Process for…
Zambia’s Opposition Leader ‘Hichilema’ Wins Presidential Elections
Zambia’s opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has emerged as the winner in the Aug. 12 presidential election, beating incumbent President Edgar Lungu. Electoral Commission of Zambia Chairperson Justice Esau Chulu declared the result in the early hours of Monday after full and thorough scrutiny of the votes from 155 out of 156 constituencies. The Capital Times…
Busted: How Over Shs 90M Emyooga Funds Were Allocated to Wrong Beneficiaries
SERERE: At least Uganda shillings 90 Million meant for Emyooga Program in Serere District has gone to the Hands of the wrong beneficiaries. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in August 2019 launched Emyooga Program, a poverty eradication programme meant to transform 68% of Ugandan homesteads from subsistence farming to market-oriented production. The Finance Ministry initially allocated UGX…
Premier Recruitment Announces Over 10 Job Slots For Ugandan Youths
Premier Recruitment Limited has announced over 10 jobs for Ugandan financially struggling youths that will see themselves earning millions per month. Premier Recruitment is a recruitment company that provides job opportunities for Ugandans in both domestic and non-domestic areas and the industries focusing on but not limited to security services, hospital operators, accountants, marketing, legal,…