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Cannabis Opportunities & African Countries Happily Minting Trillions From Growing, Exportation As Potential Ugandans Cry Foul With Licensing Amid Covid-19 Economic Set Backs
African farmers have been growing cannabis in Africa for centuries. Nevertheless, consumption of the plant for either medical or recreational purposes is banned almost everywhere on the continent. Recently, however, the growing global demand for medical cannabis has caused several African countries to rethink their cannabis cultivation laws. Indeed, as more and more countries worldwide legalize marijuana…
Big Hearted Ruparelia Foundation Announces Dates For Free Eye Medical Camp In Kamuli
The Ruparelia Foundation, a philanthropic arm of the Ruparelia Group, a conglomerate owned by tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia, is set to organize a free eye medical treatment camp in Kamuli district on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21, August, 2022. The free eye medical camp event will take place at the Shree Hind Bhavin Samal located on…
Arua Police Moves To Prosecute Parents Over Child Labour
Police in Arua has launched an operation to arrest and prosecute parents who subject their children to child labour. The operation follows a visible rise in children involved in selling edibles within the city centre. Ugandan law prohibits the employment of children aged under 12 and stipulates that the involvement of children in any employment…
Go & Study: President Museveni Approves Charter For Victoria University
The President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has approved a Charter for Victoria University that will see the institution awarding degrees from Bachelors, Masters, Doctorates and Honorary Degrees. The news was confirmed by the National Council of Higher Education (NCHE) in a letter addressed to the University’s Vice Chancellor Prof.Lawrence Muganga inviting him for official…
How Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia Slaughtered & Exposed Staggering Bank Of Uganda’s Fraudulent Scheme
In February this year, business magnate Sudhir Ruparelia left Bank of Uganda (BoU) nursing wounds after slaughtering it in a 5yr court battle which ended in his favor. Now, due to readers’ demand, we summerize for you the entire saga and what ignited this battle that has seen economic pundits ranking BoU as most fraudulent…
I&M Bank Joins India Day Celebrations In Uganda
August 15th is etched in the books of history as the glorious day that India attained Independence. As the Asian nation ushered in its 75th Independence Day, I&M Bank Uganda joined the Lohana community of Kampala and Indian Association Uganda in the momentous celebrations to commemorate the day that were held on Saturday, August 13,…
Excitement As Kampala International School Opens Admission for 2022/23
Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) a leading international school in Kampala has opened its doors to students willing to pursue their academic at this great and global standard school for the academic year 2022-23. The admission is both for early years and secondary school level. The school, located in Bukoto, a Kampala Urban Suburb adopted…
Victoria University Ranked The University With Favorable Fees Structure
Victoria University Kampala, Uganda’s leading transformational university has been ranked as the only institution with the most favorable fees structure in the country. According to a recent survey carried out by NationTimes, students at Victoria University revealed that, unlike other universities, VU is receiving tens of thousands of students due to its favorite fees structure that…
VIDEO: English Skills Progress; Here Is How Kampala Parents School Has Trained Fresh Kid
Toddler singer Patrick Ssenyonjo alias Fresh Kid is progressing well with his studies at Kampala Parents School and in the process he has since abandoned the dominant Luganda for English where he’s steadily becoming fluent. Fresh was at one point banned from performing being the under age child he is by a Government Minister who…
Man Arrested For Attempting To Disarm UPDF Soldier
Police with sister security agencies in Arua city have arrested a man for allegedly attempting to disarm a soldier at an army detach. The suspect has been identified as Johnson Adiga, 47, a resident of Vura village, Lamila Parish in Maracha district. According to the UPDF, the incident happened on Thursday night at Ayivuni detach,…