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UJOA Inaugural Dinner: Dr Bigirimana Credits The Completion Of The Magnificent New Supreme Court, Court of Appeal Twin Tower To Teamwork
The Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Judiciary, Dr. Plus Bigirimana was on Friday night in a jovial mood as he addressed Judicial Officers at the inaugural Uganda Judicial Officers Association Dinner, held at the beautiful Conference Hall, at the Supreme Court Building. Dr Bigirimana expressed his joy at seeing the dinner take place in the new…
Ruparelia Group Hailed for Supporting Fresh Kid as He Completes Primary Education at Kampala Parents
The Ruparelia Group is receiving praise for its role in supporting young rapper Patrick Ssenyonjo, better known as Fresh Kid, as he bids farewell to Kampala Parents Primary School. Fresh Kid, who joined the school in 2019 on a scholarship provided by Ruparelia Group, has been commended for his growth and maturity, which he showcased…
Dr. Sudhir, Jyotsna Ruparelia Celebrate Diwali with a Joyful Family Gathering
Ugandan billionaire Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia and his wife, Jyotsna Ruparelia, celebrated Diwali with their expanding family in a touching display of togetherness. Known as one of Uganda’s most prominent and philanthropic families, the Ruparelias marked the Festival of Lights with a beautiful family photo that included their three children—Rajiv, Meera, and Sheena—their spouses, and four…
Court Grants Bail To Indian-Swiss Billionaire Amid Calls For Justice & Transparency
After a challenging three-week detention, a prominent Indian-Swiss businesswoman has been granted bail by a Ugandan Court. However, she remains in Uganda as charges against her persist, despite the lack of evidence. Detained since October 1, 2024, she faced allegations of kidnapping and intent to murder Mr. Menaria, a former employee of the Oswal family.…
Crane Bank Saga: Sudhir Again Defeats DFCU In UK Court
High Court of Justice and Business courts of England and Walesking’s bench division commercial court (KBD) Court in London has dismissed a petition in which DFCU Bank Limited and 14 others [defendants]were calling for provision of security of their costs and case management conference by Crane Bank Limited [CBL] as CBL and six others…
ICT’s PS Aminah Zawedde Awarded Prestigious African Digital Excellence Accolade
In a landmark recognition of Uganda’s digital transformation efforts, Dr. Aminah Zawedde, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, has been awarded the prestigious International Computer Driving License (ICDL) Africa Recognition Award 2024 for her exceptional contributions to digital advancement in the region. The continental award, announced at the annual ICDL Africa…
Deputy Chief Justice Buteera Orders For Legal Compliance Among Mediators
Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera has called upon mediators to adhere to legal standards while handling reconciliations in communities. He made the call on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, while opening a two-day training on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) at Akello Hotel in Soroti. The training, which brings together judicial officers, advocates, mediators, and community leaders…
Accounting Officers To Face Guillaton For Paying Ghost Workers
The Cabinet has resolved to prosecute all government officials who continue to maintain ghost workers on the government payroll. This was revealed on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, by Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister of ICT and National Guidance, while addressing journalists at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala. He added that the Cabinet meeting that…
UMSC’s Shiekh Anas Dies Of Heart Failure At Mulago Hospital
Sheikh Anas Ssessimba, a member of the College of Sheikh at Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) Headquarters at old Kampala, has passed away at Mulago National Referral Hospital. The Office of the Mufti of Uganda confirmed the passing of Sheikh Ssesimba, recognizing him as a respected and long-serving member of the Muslim community. According to…
Presidents Museveni,Tshisekedi Discuss Bilateral Talks, Regional Security
At the invitation of His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, His Excellency Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) paid a working visit to the Republic of Uganda on 30th October, 2024. His Excellency Tshisekedi was received at State House, Entebbe, by his host, President Museveni. The…