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URA Appoints Abel Kagumire New Commissioner Customs
Uganda Revenue Authority ‘URA’ has officially appointed Mr.Abel Kagumire as the new commissioner of Customs, replacing Mr Dicksons Kateshumbwa who resigned recently. With his rich experience, Mr.Kagumire, previously served as Assistant Commissioner Customs Audit and Manager Customs at URA.He has served in the tax body for more than over 17 years with unparalleled clean record.…
Heartless: Senior Police Officer Murders Girlfriend,Dumps Body In Lugogo Manhole
Police at Jinja Road have arrested one of their own at the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police ‘ASP’ on allegations of murdering his fiance. While addressing a weekly media briefing, police spokesperson SCP Fred Enanga identified the suspect as ASP Joseph Wandera who is accused of strangling a one Ssuubi Busingye on 5th, December…
PAC Grills Internal Affairs Ministry Officials Over Missing 2.8 Billion UNDP Funding
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has directed the accounting officer in the Ministry of Internal Affairs to present performance and accountability reports regarding the funding of a UNDP supported project. The committee chaired by Budadiri West MP Nandala Mafabi was meeting Under-Secretary Lynette Bagonza on Thursday over queries on the Peace and Security for…
Speke Resort Munyonyo Fronts Sumptuous Boxing Day Bubbly Brunch At Only Ugx120000
Speke Resort Munyonyo has unveiled a crazy festive season offer where it will be offering a bubbly brunch at only Ugx 120000 for adults and Ugx 60000 for kids below 14yrs. “Indulge in culinary delights featuring live band entertainment and lots of activities. Spend the rest of the year with your loved ones as you…
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Property Worth Millions Lost As Fire Sweeps Through 45 Kiosks In Jinja’s Amber Court Market
Several traders within Amber Court Market located in the Southern division of Jinja are counting losses after their kiosks were destroyed by fire on Wednesday. Reports indicate that 45 kiosks were razed in the early morning fire. Despite efforts to contain its’ spread by both police firefighters and well-wishers, the traders were unable to rescue…
PICTORIAL: Tycoon Sudhir’s Expansion Of Multibillion Kabira Country Club Hits Final Touches
The latest development coming from Ruparelia Group, the parent company of Kabira Country Club indicate that Money Magnet Sudhir Ruparelia has hit the final touches on the expansion of the hotel, with a maiden new look in the offing. Sources in the Ruparelia camp revealed to this website that the multimillion hotel expansion project is…
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…
MPs Call For Retaliation Against Kenya’s Maize Imports Ban
Members of Parliament have called for reciprocation against Kenya following the ban of Uganda’s maize last week. The Members of Parliament says the Kenyan government has banned other commodities like milk, eggs and sugarcane. Kenya in a statement last week, banned the importation of maize from Uganda citing high levels of aflatoxins which pose a…
Why Ssebalu &Lule Advocates Were Dumped From Meera Investments, DFCU Property Wrangle Case
Embattled DFCU bank has chased away conflicted Lawyers of Ssebalu & Lule advocates from representing them in a case in which Meera Investments seeks to recover its properties which were fraudulently handed over to DFCUby the bank of Uganda. In a notice to High Court land division in Kampala, Ms Kalenge, Bwanika, Ssawa & Co…
Meera Investment Sues City Architects FBW Ltd For Shs9.8Bn Over Breach Of Contract
Meera Investments Ltd which is part of Ruparelia group has dragged city architects FBW (U) Ltd to court, demanding for over USD 2,672,579 in damages and a refund of USD132,750 (approximately Shs 9,818,651,500 in total) which is money his company paid them for work they refused to do. According to the document seen by this…
