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Tension As Mega Demonstrations Await Archbishop Kazimba On His Pastoral Visit To West Ankole Diocese Bushenyi
Bushenyi District is on very high tension ahead of Archbishop Stephen Kazimba’s pastoral visit to West Ankole Diocese. Information on the ground indicates that there’s is fear that the tension which is building up among a big percentage of christians may erupt into violence . The tension and conflict are arising out of two major…
Supreme Court Receives Tycoon Ham’s Petition Against Delivery Of Judgment In DTB Case
The Supreme Court of Uganda has received a petition by city businessman Hamis Kiggundu popularly known as Ham, in which he seeks to ‘arrest’ or stop the delivery of Judgement in the case he filed against Diamond Trust Bank Uganda and Diamond Trust Bank Kenya. Kiggundu accuses DTB Uganda and DTB Kenya of allegedly illegally…
Capt Mukula,Minister Ogwang&MP Isiagi Light Up NRM Camp In Bukedea LC5 By-election Campaigns
The NRM vice chairperson for Eastern Uganda Captain Mike Mukula,sports minister Peter Ogwang & Member of parliament representing Kacumbala Constituency, Hon Opolot Patrick Isiaga have added momentum in the ongoing Bukedea district LC Five By- Elections. The team has camped in Bukedea District in order to vote hunt for the NRM Flag bearer, Akol Mary.…
Just In! Ham Enterprises Applies for Arrest of Scheduled Judgement on Request for Fair Hearing In Ham Vs DTB Case
Following the Summons by the supreme court on June 8, 2023, for the pre-hearing of the application for judgement on the admission of illegalities not substantially addressed by the court of appeal which unfortunately outside standard court procedure, Hon. Justice Elizabeth Musoke shocked the court by saying the Chief Justice instructed her not to entertain…
Sudhir’s Rental Arrangements With Government Departments Do Not Violate Any Rules
Government departments renting space from Kampala tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia’s vast real estate projects don’t violate laws. Kira Municipality Member of Parliament Ibrahim Ssemuju Nganda was a few days ago quoted as suggesting that government departments shouldn’t be renting space from the businessman’s properties. But experts and public commentators say the businessman, also one of the…
Exposed: Police Nab Kenyan Woman Who Fraudulently Acquired Ugandan National ID From NIRA
Detectives at Jinja Road Police have in detention a Kenyan woman who got a Ugandan National Identification Card from the National Identification and Registration Authority NIRA using false information. Wanyonyi Sylvia Nanjala, the suspect was arrested on Tuesday 30/05/2023 from the Directorate of Industrial Training and detained at Jinja Road Police as investigations commenced. She…
UPC Urges Govt To Clear Water, Power Bills For Health Facilities,Mourns Fallen Kato Lubwama
Uganda People’s Congress ‘UPC’ has asked the government of Uganda through the ministry of health to urgently liaise with NWSC and UMEME so that water and electricity can be reconnected to health centers which have been cut due to due to delayed payment of bills. While addressing, the press on 7th June 2023,at Uganda House,UPC…
Tirupati Family Mourns Passing Of Their Mother
The mother of Harshad Barot, the proprietor of Tirupati Development (U) Limited, a real estate and construction company has passed away. Miraj Barot, the Managing Director of Tirupati Development (U) Limited, announced the passing of his grandmother, Mrs Leelaben Maganbhai Barot. The matriarch was 94 years old. “Mother of Shri Harshadbhai Maganllal Barot has left…
Ham Vs DTB Case: Supreme Court Sets Dates For Pre-hearing, Summons 17 Law Firms!
The Supreme court has summoned lawyers from 17 law firms for a pre-hearing conference scheduled to commence this week on Thursday. The conference, presided over by Lady Justice Elizabeth Musoke, aims to address legal matters and establish the framework for arguments and submission timelines in civil applications. The summons signed by Supreme court registrar Harriet…
Great: StarTimes Steadily Shaping Local Content In Uganda
St. Mary’s Stadium- Kitende became the centre of attraction on Saturday May 27 after celebrations rocked the area as the 2022/23 StarTimes Uganda Premier League – UPL season came to a dramatic end.Defending Champions- Vipers SC beat rivals-KCCA FC and SC Villa to the title after the three teams went into their respective fixtures with…