In the wake of events surrounding the Supreme Court decision to nullify the liquidation of Crane Bank Limited, Businessman Sudhir Ruparelia has through his legal team led by Kampala Associated Advocates sued the head of Bank of Uganda’s (BOU) Legal department Margaret Kaggwa Kasule for contempt of Court. According to Sudhir, Kasule has on many…
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has recognized Ruparelia Group – owned by businessman Sudhir Ruparelia as one of Uganda’s top tax payers in the 2021 Tax-payers Awards. The top tax payers were recognized on Friday during the annual Taxpayers Awards Ceremony at URA head offices in Nakawa, Kampala. The ceremony which a culmination of a…
Stanbic Bank Uganda is joining the rest of the world to celebrate the International Customer Service week through its new campaign dubbed ‘L.O.V.E.’ The International Customer Service Week is an avenue through which brands outdo themselves to give their customers a special treat in appreciation of their loyalty. The week’s celebrations started on Oct.04 and…
Uganda is on track to become the first African country to produce surgical gloves and other medical equipment. East African Medical Vitals (EAMV), which was only incepted in 2006, is the company that is at the helm of the milestone. Mr Ben Kavuya, the board chairperson of EAMV, on Monday revealed that the Namanve-based company…
The Zimbabwean government on Tuesday announced the reopening of all licensed bars to fully vaccinated clients, as it continues to relax lockdown measures and open up the economy. “Cabinet notes, with concern, that the continued closure of licensed bars and nightclubs has caused not only a loss of income and unemployment but also resulted in…
The Supreme Court has on Monday October 4, 2021 ruled that liquidation of defunct Crane Bank Limited which was taken over by Bank of Uganda is illegal. According to Supreme Court, Crane bank was closed as a financial institution and placed under receivership and hence after closure, it ceased being a financial institution. The Court…
Farmers in the Mubuku irrigation scheme in Kasese district are counting losses after a strange pest attacked their tomato gardens. According to Farmers, the pest mines new fruits leaving holes. The larva feeds voraciously on the tomato fruits, plants, producing large galleys in leaves. They add that the new pest is resistant to all the…
Kabira Country Club, Kampala’s leading boutique and luxurious hotel has unveiled a special independence package tittled “A Distinct Taste Of Independenc” to allow its clients to relieve off the week’s stress. This website has learnt that the mega offer which includes a whole roasted chicken and a Ugandan Flag Cake along with a pot of…
Prime minister Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja has requested ministry of agriculture,animal industry and fisheries official to plan for Ugandan farmers to go for commercialised farming. Below is PM statement: I am pleased to join you at the closing of this important retreat where you have been addressing the key subject of…
The government of Uganda and coffee farmers are poised to lose big after a surprise decision made by Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) Managing Director. The Capital Times have learnt that disgruntled Dr Emmanuel Lyamulemye Niyibira solely withdrew Uganda from international coffee organization without even authorization from the Government of Uganda. According to Gov’t corridors,…
