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Barcelona Sack Coach Ronald Koeman After Rayo Vallecano Defeat
Barcelona have sacked coach Ronald Koeman after Wednesday’s (Oct 27) 1-0 La Liga defeat at Rayo Vallecano, the Catalan club said. “FC Barcelona has relieved Ronald Koeman of his duties as first team coach. The president of the club, Joan Laporta, informed him of the decision after the defeat against Rayo Vallecano,” the La Liga…
MPs Task Gov’t To Game Up Intelligence In Fight Against Domestic Terrorism
The back-to-back blasts that have claimed two lives have pushed Members of Parliament to question the thoroughness of the state’s intelligence services, with many calling for the agencies to become more effective. A bomb blast went off in Komamboga in Kawempe Division, killing a one, Emilly Nyinaneza and injuring scores. Before the country could come…
Five Chinese ‘Hitmen’ Busted In Foiled Plot To Finish Off Investor In Kampala
Five suspected Chinese assassins were on Monday Night nabbed security in Kampala city on allegations of plotting to finish off a Chinese Businessman operating in Uganda. Information obtained from our security sources reveals that Chen Jianwen, Chen Jiantinge whose passport number is 31453985, Chen Shuoin (passport number E02201877), Chen Hao (passport number E94824912), Lin Jinfen…
Ji Wing Wasn’t Our Employee- Mahatha Infra Distances Self From Chinese Widow Malicious Allegations
On Wednesday, renowned human rights Lawyerone Isaac Kimaze Ssemakadde of Centre for Legal Aid, paraded a Chinese elderly lady in her 50s before the press at Club Obligato. We later learnt that the lady, Wang Yong Yie is a widow to late Ji Zhong Wu (51), who died on September 11, 2021, in Uganda, having…
Just In: UDC To Fund 50% Of US$150 Million Cement, Marble Factory In Karamoja
Uganda Development Corporation (UDC), an Investment arm of the Government of Uganda will fund half of US$150 million for the setting up of a cement and marble factory in Moroto, Karamoja region. Dr. Patrick Birungi confirmed a commitment to fund the project. He said UDC will contribute 50% of the total cost while the rest…
NRC Tittle Fight Resumes This Weekend With Kabalega Rally, Rajiv Vows To Slaughter Competitors
The fight for who becomes the next national rally champion takes shape with the penultimate round this weekend in Hoima. The UMOSPOC Kabalega Rally will be the fifth round of the extended championship that started in 2020. The event was launched last week Thursday in Mukono and it will take place on the weekend of…
Cozy October: Luxurious Forest Cottages Fronts Unbeatable Accomodation Rates For Travelers
Forest Cottages – an eco-friendly boutique hotel in Kampala has unveiled new rates for October and November that will see its loyal clients relax and unwind off the week’s stress while staying at the hotel facilities. The new Forest Cottages Offers that come with bed and breakfast target mainly travelers who travel as a group,…
ONSPOTLIGHT! BoU’s Head of Legal Kaggwa Under Fire As Sudhir’s Lawyers File Application In High Court Over Constant & Deliberate Refusal To Be Served
Following the Central Bank head of legal Margaret Kaggwa Kasule’s constant and deliberate refusal to sign and to be served, court documents in connection with illegal liquidation of the assets of Crane Bank while in receivership by Bank of Uganda, lawyers representing city businessman Sudhir Ruparelia have filed an application in the High Court against…
‘Start Small & Work Hard. Don’t Borrow For Real Estate Development Until You Have Four Properties’ – Dr Sudhir
Property Mogul Dr Sudhir Ruparelia has shared from his wealth of experience in real estate development, advising potential developers not to rush into borrowing until they are able to finance their loans. Sudhir made remarks earlier this morning while appearing on Uganda Revenue Authority’s e-Bomba Business Summit as one of the key note speakers on…
Rajiv Wins 2021 Kabalega Rally Championship As NRC Title battle Goes To The Wire
City businessman and rally driver Rajiv Ruperalia has won the fifth round of the extended UMOSPOC Kabalega Rally championship which started in 2020. Rajiv with his navigator Enoc Oling scooped first place followed by Duncan Mubiru/Musa Nsubuga, third Ronald Sebuguzi/Anthony Mugambwa, Omar Mayanja/H. Mukuye, Alwi Hassan/J. Mwangi and Fred Busulwa/ Joseph Bongole respectively. Rajiv claimed…