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Swanky Speke Resort Munyonyo Hosts Uganda-Kenya Security Meeting
Speke Resort Munyonyo yesterday hosted representatives from the Governments of Uganda and Kenya in a bilateral experts meeting on cooperation in defence and security. Speke Resort Munyonyo and Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort have for long been favourite venues for conferences in Uganda. Every year the magnificent facilities at the hotel welcome thousands of visitors attending major…
Two Months Later, What Next For Sudhir & Staggering BoU
The decision by the Supreme Court of Uganda that Crane Bank Ltd reverts to owners Sudhir Ruparelia and co-shareholders raised public excitement, for various reasons, including an assumed return of the bank into the banking industry. There were concerns about the financial implications of the decision on the national Treasury and on Ugandans generally, while…
NTV News Anchor Shares About Crazy Moments During Lectures At Victoria University
Renown media personality Faridah Nakazibwe who doubled as Victoria University ambassador has started attending classes at one of the leading institutions of higher learning in Uganda. “Our Brand Ambassador Faridah Nakazibwe, NTV news anchor attending lectures at our prestigious University. Come join us for the September intake. You can visit us at www.vu.ac.ug. or contact…
Resourceful! Inside Ruparelia Group’s 6 New Multi-billion Projects
The management of Ruparelia Group of Companies under the chairmanship of Dr Sudhir Ruparelia is currently undertaking a cluster of 6 projects at a cost of hundreds of billions of Uganda shillings. Ruparelia group is owned by Sudhir, Uganda’s richest businessman with his son Rajiv Ruparelia as the managing director. The 6 projects include; extension…
Exposed: How Ugandan Revellers Diddle Bar Owners Through Airtel Money Fraud
There is a new form of fraud in Kampala which is being perpetrated by revellers at bars that accept payments for services using Airtel money. Our investigators reveal that these fraudulent revellers enjoy services at bars, then pay for the same using Airtel money but later reverse the transactions after leaving the bar, thereby causing…
Prime Suspect In Murder Of Bundibugyo NRM Boss Kifunga Arrested
Flying squad unit of police has arrested one Bwambale Sunday Swaib herbalist in connection to the murder of the NRM district registrar for Bundibugyo district. The deceased Aguma Robert Kifunga was lured into gold deal by his friend Bwambale Sunday who later strangled him to death and after dumped the body at Bimala cell in…
Flying Squad Arrests Notorious Gang Leader Behind Nansana Robberies
Detectives from flying Squad in Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) South and Nansana Division have arrested a notorious gang leader, identified as Lubowa Geofrey alias Jeff, who was behind the wave of armed robberies, sexual assaults against women, burglaries, and swash-and-grab attacks in Nansana Division. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga revealed that Jeff and his other accomplices,…
Finally: Govt Releases 1.2Bn For Oulanyah’s Burial Arrangements
Government of Uganda has finally released the Shs1.2 billion cash meant for the burial arrangements of former Speaker Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah. The development was confirmed by Mr. Chris Obore, the Director of Communication and Public Affairs at Parliament in a Monday evening statement on his twitter account “I can now confirm that the Finance Ministry…
Powerful: Rajiv & Naiya Ruparelia Heap Blessings Onto Moslems As Ramadhan Kicks Off
Youthful tycoon Rajiv Ruparelia and wife Naiya Ruparelia have joined tens of thousands of Ugandans to push holly wishes to the Muslim community that has kicked off this Ramadan month today. This year, Ramadan begun on April 2, and lasts up until May 1. The dates are based on the ever-changing lunar calendar. The powerful…
Prime Suspect Who Tortured City Plumber In Gaba Lovely Guest House Arrested
Police detectives in Crime intelligence department have arrested the main suspect who was behind the torture of a plumber one Njuba Brian who was captured in video while being tortured that went viral on social media platforms. The Victim was seen tied with barbed wires and was burnt with a burning Jerry can while in…