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KCCA PR Boss ‘Peter Kaujju’ Throws In Towel
Mr Peter Kaujju has resigned from his job of Manager Communications, Public and Corporate Affairs at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and joined electricity distributor UMEME as head of Communications. In a May 30, 2020 letter addressed to the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Public Service, Ms Catherine Bitarakwate, Mr Kaujju noted that he will cease…
M7 Urges Acholi Leaders To support Private Investors For More Jobs Creation
National Resistance Movement ‘NRM’ Presidential Candidate Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on NRM leaders to support investors so as the country can have more jobs. Museveni was this afternoon addressing the NRM leaders of East Acholi in Kitgum drawn from the districts of Kitgum, Pader, Agago and Lamwo. The President commended the people of Acholi…
Scandal: Client Sues Stanbic Bank After Losing 68M From Account Through Flexi Pay Fraud
Nakku Joweria a resident of Kyebando has sued Stanbic Bank Uganda limited for failing in its duty of protecting her saving account leading to defrauding her or illegal withdrawal of shillings 68 million from her account in a period of 24 hours through Flexi pay an application she had never registered for. In the court…
Minister Jacob Oboth Oboth Back In Speakership Race
West Budama Central MP Jacob Oboth Oboth has reportedly resigned from his position as State Minister for Defence to contest for Parliament Speakership, a source has revealed. He will pick nominations forms from NRM secretariat today. He was one of the contenders last year, when Jacob Oulanyah was picked Speaker and Anita Among Deputy, but…
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Counsel Galisonga’s Analysis On Dr. Sudhir’s Sacked Sanyu FM Presenters
As a child, whenever my dad used to give me less pocket money or cancelled some items off shopping list, I viewed him as unreasonable. Sometimes he’d pull out a huge bundle of cash and just pull out a little, much less than I wanted and gave me. To me then, he was a stingy…
State House Raid Labour Firm, Al-Saud, For Selling Fake Covid-19 Vaccination Cards at Shs.150000
State House Health Monitoring Unit has arrested officials belonging to Al- Saud, a labour exporting company who were found selling fake Covid vaccination cards, Interpol certificates, passports and other travel documents. Dr Warren Namara who heads the Unit said in a statement, that on September 17, they received a tip off about a labour firm…
Govt Must Reduce Unnecessary Expenditure – URA Warns
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) says the government must reduce unnecessary expenditure to increase the tax-GDP (Gross Domestic Product) ratio. Ibrahim Bbossa, URA’s Assistant Commissioner, of Public and Corporate Affairs, says Uganda’s tax-GDP ratio is low, standing at 14%. He says Uganda must aim at increasing the ratio to at least 20% and to achieve this,…
DTB Troubles Escalate As Court Issues Criminal Summons Against Aga Khan
Court has issued criminal summons against three Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) officials and Prince Karim Al-Husayn Shah, the Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development. Prince Shah Karim Al-Husayn Sha, the founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development, owning Diamond Trust Bank Group was summoned The Criminal…
Crane Bank Saga: DFCU Troubles Deepen As UK Court Makes Major Ruling In Favor of Sudhir
The Court of Appeal from the High Court of Justice Business and Property Courts in England has issued a judgement quashing an earlier decision by the lower court exonerating dfcu bank and its shareholders from fraudulently taking over Crane Bank. The Court of Appeal contends with businessman Sudhir Ruparelia and six other applicants that dfcu…
Exposed: Dfcu Bank Under Fire For Hiding Covid-19 Positive Numbers Among Staff
Struggling Dfcu bank has again come under fire for allegedly hiding corona numbers among its staffs at various branches in Kampala. Sources within Dfcu have disclosed that the bank has registered multiple undisclosed cases in the branches of Kampala Road branch, former crane chambers where three are sick so far, Ntinda capital shoppers branch where…