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Singer Mathias Walukagga Releases New Song Cursing Avarice BoU Officials, Applauds Dr. Sudhir For The Resilience
The Kadongokaku celebrated Singer turned Politician Mathias Mulumba Walukaga has dropped a new hit bang titled “Akanyomonyomo”. In his latest song, bitter Walukaga has warned against impunity and complacency where he stung bosses at the Central Bank Of Uganda, it’s advisors and lawyers for not learning from their past experiences and mistakes. The musician also…
Sad: Umeme Temporarily Closes Lugogo Technical Centre After Confirming 3 Cases Of Covid-19
Uganda’s electricity distributor, UMEME has closed its technical centre in Lugogo,a Kampala suburb after three staff tested positive for the novel coronavirus. This was confirmed by the company’s head of communications Peter Kujju on Wednesday September 16, 2020 afternoon. “Umeme has been screening staff for Covid-19 as part of the proactive measures in checking the…
Just In: General Muhoozi’s MK Movement Launches Political Party With Endorsement From Over 100 MPs
In a momentous gathering that echoed with anticipation, over 100 legislators from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) stood witness as officials a new civic organization has been launched. The MK movement led by Igara East MP Michael Mawanda unveiled the organization at Naguru in Kampala. NRM vice chairman for Eastern Region Cpt Mike Mukula presided…
New Twist: Uganda Bankers Association Joins DTB To Appeal Court’s Ruling In Favour Of Ham Enterprises
Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA), an umbrella organization for financial institutions licensed and supervised by Bank of Uganda is to join Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) in appealing against court’s ruling in the loans case against Ham Enterprises Ltd, owned by businessman Hamis Kiggundu. Commercial Court head Justice Henry Peter Adonyo on Wednesday ruled that the credit…
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Scrap Off OTT Due To High Evasion Rate-Akol Tells Govt
Doris Akol, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General ,Doris Akol has asked government to amend the law that is governing collection of Over-the-top’ tax commonly known as OTT inorder to reduce the high rates of evasion. Madam Akol made this presentation at Parliament where she was meeting legislators on the Parliamentary Committee on Finance…
Have An African Passport? These African Countries Do Not Require a Visa For You To Visit
From the Atlas Mountains to the desert safaris, traveling and exploring Africa is a unique experience. Charming, friendly, original, and energetic, visiting other African nations and cultures is perfect for those seeking a unique experience and a different outlook of the world. However, the hassle to obtain a visa to your dream country often poses…
Exclusive Opinion On Ham Vs DTB Court Case Judgements
By Daniel Hasabubwenje “This case will make people lose confidence in the judicial system where they will now resort to jungle law to resolve disputes. This will increase socio-economic insecurity due to the absence of the rule of law. The Bankers actions will frustrate Uganda’s efforts to attain Middle-income status which must be supported by…
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…
Counsel Ssemakadde: There Were Loopholes In Crane Bank Receivership
City Lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde says Bank of Uganda and its legal advisors are wrongly interpreting the financial institutions Act by moving ahead illegally to liquidate Crane Bank Limited. According to him, there are two court rulings already from the High Court commercial division and the Court of Appeal which all pin Bank of Uganda for…
Agriculture Is The Backbone Of Uganda’s Economy; Hon. Jacklet Donates Over 80000 Hoes To Boost Production
As a way of fighting famine, Poverty and boosting Agricultural Production in Sheema District, Hon. Jacklet Atuhaire Rwabukukuru the area Member of Parliament through the District Covid-19 task force has donated over 80,000 hoes to her residents. These were received by the area Resident District Commissioner Frank Kyerere who applauded the legislator for thinking big…
