Inter-Religious Council of Uganda leaders have met with the police over the poor treatment of political candidates in the ongoing campaigns. In a joint statement, the religious leaders led by Archbishop Steven Kaziimba condemned the impartial way police is carrying out its mandate of overseeing law and order in the ongoing campaigns. The religious leaders…
Former Resident District Commissionar for Lyantonde district Sulaiman Tiguragara Matojo has passed on at Mulago Referal hospital. Celebrated Radio talk show host Matojo succumbed to coronavirus after being admitted at Mulago with severe headache, dry cough and chest pain few days ago. He was rushed to medical facility for emergency treatment after he collapsed from…
City tycoon and prominent businessman H.E. Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has revealed plans to build five more schools in and around Kampala as he continues to expand his interests in the country’s education sector and also cater for the growing population. Uganda’s population is presumed to be growing at around 3.5 percent per year, which is…
President Yoweri Museveni, who is also the NRM Presidential flag bearer, has asked party leaders to explain to the public, the party’s success story. The President, who was addressing party leaders and flag bearers from Pallisa, Butebo and Kibuku districts in Bukedi sub-region at the Busitema University grounds, said that NRM has turned around Uganda’s…
Speke Resort and Conference Centre in Munyonyo, Kampala has reopened its Speke Resort Wellness Centre and has also announced that it has commenced Outdoor Zumba Classes to help their customers keep in shape with style. Zumba dance has over the years gained momentum in Uganda having been introduced to the world by a Colombian dancer…
An insider in the Bank of Uganda (BoU) has revealed that Deputy Governor and a group of ‘influential’ individuals in the Central Bank duped the Governor Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile that there is confirmed Covid-19 cases. According to a local newspaper eagle online, the reported cases never existed but it was a creation of some individuals together…
Members of Parliament have declined approval of the Shs 336.8 billion supplementary expenditure request for purchase of nine million radios to facilitate the long distance learning programme. The request is part of Shs 353.867 billion supplementary expenditure request that was laid before Parliament by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development on 20 October…
Kampala Capital City Authority ‘KCCA’ Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been rushed to Nairobi in poor health conditions for medication. He is said to have initially received treatment at Rubaga and Mulago hospitals, before he was referred to Nairobi. According to new vision, Lukwago’s driver and personal assistant, Yasin Ssali, said his condition is improving,…
Victoria University has today inaugurated a 14 member team of specialists who form its new University council. The function took place at the university headquarters located along Jinja road in Kampala. The new council members are 1. Mr Joram Kahenano as its Chairperson who is specialized in Leadership. 2. Mr Joseph Biribonwa Vice Chairperson a…
Two people are said to be dead as Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate, Patrick Oboi Amuriat’s convoy is involved in an accident in Nebbi. The accident occurred at Kimor village, Panyamur Town Council in Pakwach district after a truck registration number UBB 856W that was carrying supporters as well as a public address system…
