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Busted: Details On How Controversial Businessman Eriya Mubiru Faked Academic Papers To Get Juicy Engineering Contracts From Government
Controversial local businessman Eriya Mubiru has been in the news for weeks now following his arrest in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Mubiru was arrested after extorting Shs 2 billion from a UAE businessman. He is still under detention pending investigations into fraud allegations. Mubiru known for obtaining mega contracts from the Ministry of Defense,…
Scandal: Covid-19 Funds Swindled As Auditor General Report Pins Top Govt Officials
The Auditor General has revealed that there was financial indiscipline in the utilisation of shs311 billion disbursed to Ministries, Departments, Agencies (MDAs) and districts for Covid-19 interventions. The Auditor General, John Muwanga presented the audit report for financial year 2019/2020 to Speaker Rebecca Kadaga, on Thursday, 11 March 2021. According to the report, Government interventions…
CDF Gen.Muhoozi Flags Off UPDF Aviation Unit To Battle Alshabaab Terrorists
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF, Gen David Muhoozi, has flagged-off a UPDF Aviation Unit due to deploy under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). The unit under the command of Col Moses Amanya was flagged off at Nakasongola UPDF Air Force (UPDF – AF) Wing. The…
Mao Finally Bows Down,Hands Over IPOD Leadership To FDC
Democratic Party (DP) President Norbert Mao has handed over leadership of that Inter-Party Organisation Dialogue (IPOD) chairmanship to Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Patrick Oboi Amuriat aka POA. Norbert Mao and Patrick Amuriat shake hands at the function Below is New Chairaman’s Speech The hand over, which was long overdue, was held at Fairway…
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Kenya Set To Host the African NGO Summit 2023
East Africa’s Kenya is set to host the 2023 African NGO Summit, in Nairobi, from 21-22 November 2023 at the Trademark Hotel. According to organisers, the theme of the event is to focus on ‘Maximizing Opportunities For Sustainable Peace and Socioeconomic Development of the African Continent’. For too long, the realisation of peace and human…
Health Ministry: Desist From Social Media Rumours, There Is No Registered Case Of Coronavirus At Tycoon Sudhir’s Royal Plaza
The ministry of health has clarified that there is no confirmed case of coronavirus in Kampala as alleged on social media. Earlier, social media had caught fire following a circulating video that Coronavirus had raided one of tenants at Royal Plaza owned by Tycoon Sudhir Rupaleria under Crane Management. However, it was a lie according…
LockDown Bright News As 20 Youth Gain Millionaire Jobs At The Black Wall Street
The Black Wall Street ‘Bye Bye’ Unemployment program has finally begun with a bang as 20 young ladies from different parts of the country have been awarded with full time employment contracts with basic salaries of 1 million shillings per month. They also have added benefits of breakfast and lunch at work place, driver with…
URA’s Shs25 Trillion Target Plan
Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner General John Rujoki Musinguzi has outlined his plan that will make it possible for him to achieve the Shs25.1tn target for FY2022/23 set by the Minister of Finance Planning and Economic Development. Speaking to journalists at the Authority’s headquarters in Nakawa Kampala Musinguzi said, “I must note that the revenue mobilisation…
LIST: Top 10 Richest People in Africa at the Start of 2024
For most enterprising individuals, the new year comes with new financial objectives that have been established to surpass the previous year’s accomplishments, Africa included. As the new year begins, people aim to accomplish goals that have eluded them in the past, and African billionaires are no exception. Said billionaires are tasked with the responsibility of…
NAADS Dispurses Planting Materials Worth Sh.41.1 Bn
Following the start of the second crop season for 2021, the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) is distributing planting materials to farmers with emphasis on crops that offer improvement on food security as well as household incomes. In line with the National Development Plan 3, Government through NAADS has committed Sh.41.1 billion to support interventions…
