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Court Acquits Bishop Luwalira Possessed Church Attacker
Solomon in dock Court has acquitted the stick-wielding man who attempted to attack Rt Reverend Wilberforce Kityo Luwalira, the bishop of Namirembe diocese during Easter prayers. Mr Joel Wagoye, the presiding magistrate at Mwanga II Magistrate’s Court Thursday acquitted Herbert Solomon Kaddu on grounds that he was mentally ill. Kaddu had been charged with three…
Ugandan Medics Ask Gov’t To Set Up Post Covid-19 Clinics
Medics involved in the treatment of COVID-19 have asked the government to set up follow up clinics. They say the current practice of government discharging patients the moment they test negative leaves many of them experiencing long term effects with no medical care. According to scientists, people who suffer from COVID-19 experience long-term effects sometimes…
‘You Are Nobody To Stop NUP’s Activities’: Court Dismisses Application To Block Nomination Of Party Candidates
Justice Musa Ssekaana has dismissed an application seeking to stop Electoral Commission from nominating candidates from the National Unity Platform (NUP) party. He delivered the ruling on Tuesday in response to an application filed by Basile Difas and Hassan Twaha who sought to block the nomination of NUP candidates because of the recent changes in…
Three Arrested Over Murder Of Mother,Daughter In Mbarara
The territorial police in the Rwizi region, Mbarara district, has arrested three suspects for the brutal murder of an 18-year-old year-old senior six vacist and her mother. According to a statement issued on January 9, 2023, the deceased were identified as Ruth Ainembabazi, an 18-year-old S.6 vacist, and her mother Francisco Bashaba, 49, who died…
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Trouble Looms As DTB Staff Come Out As Witnesses Against The Bank In Shs120Bn Fraud Case
The 120Bn fraud case filed by Ham Enterprises against Diamond Trust Bank Uganda and Diamond Trust Bank Kenya, continues at the Commercial Division of the High Court. On August 28, 2020, Ham Enterprises through lawyer Fred Muwema filed a preliminary Objection asking the court to dismiss the defendants defense on basis of its illegality background.…
Grab The Opportunity Now; Premier Recruitment Announces Juicy Jobs For Construction Assistants, Airport Workers, & Tax Drivers
Uganda’s leading labour recruiters, Premier Recruitment Limited has sourced another batch of jobs for unemployed youths in Ugandan who are currently battling COVID-19 lockdown amidst high-end poverty. We’ve established that the company needs a couple of workers to employ them abroad among them including; 1. Construction assistants who will be deployed in Qatar at a…
Holding a Scientific Wedding Is a Blessing in Disguise: Forest Cottages; Uganda’s Finest Scientific Wedding Destination Offers Free Venue, Accommodation For Bride & Groom, SoPs Fully Observed
Planning your beautiful scientific wedding reception can take a lot of effort especially in this Covid-19 period. It all begins with deciding on the location of the reception that follows Covid-19 SoPs and the type of reception. But fear not, Forest Cottages Naguru have got you covered. Garden and indoor wedding receptions begin with Forrest…
BANKS: We Have Failed To Identify SMEs For COVID-19 Relief Fund
Leaders in the banking industry say that they have failed to identify people who qualify for the government’s COVID-19 relief fund meant for small and medium enterprises. It comes a few days after the Bank of Uganda revealed that only Shillings 6 billion out of the Shillings 200 billion Small Business Recovery Fund (SBRF), which was…
NEC: Lt.Gen.Mugira Lays Project Stone Of New Uzima Factory
The Managing Director National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) Lt Gen James Mugira has laid a Project Stone on the new Uzima Factory and inspected progress of the ongoing construction works of a second modern fully automated mineral water production plant at Kakiri, Wakiso District. Gen.Mugira and other UPDF officials inspecting the factory NEC Uzima Ltd is…
MTN Uganda Commits To Continue Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic
Having already contributed about Shs2B to the fight against COVID-19 in Uganda, telecom giant MTN Uganda has committed to further support the drive in a bid to enable Ugandans live a healthy life. MTN’s Hamwada hands over the food stuff to Uganda prisons officials. On the Extreme right is Dinah Martha Akirapa who spoke on behalf of…