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Supreme Court Dismisses BoU Application To Amend Crane Bank Case
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application in which Bank of Uganda sought permission to amend the Memorandum and record of appeal before hearing the Crane Bank appeal case. Bank of Uganda wanted substitute Crane Bank Limited (in receivership) with Crane Bank Limited (in liquidation), saying it is still a licenced financial institution under resolution…
Fare Thee: Lt Gen Kutesa Laid To Rest
The former commander of the UPDF Center for Doctrine Synthesization and Development Lt Gen Pecos Kutesa has been laid to rest at his ancestral home in Kabura, Lyantonde district.Minister Sempijja The chief mourner and Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs Hon Vicent Bamulangaki Ssempijja, who met the late Kutesa in 1980 during the bush war…
Pastor Kayanja’s Police Body Guard Commits Suicide
A police constable, who has been guarding Pastor Robert Kayanja’s home, on Boxing Day shot himself dead at his home in Nsambya Police Barracks, Kampala City. Pastor Kayanja is the owner of Rubaga Miracle Centre. PC Bernard Wakuna, 30, used an SMG gun to end his life, according to Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesman, Mr…
Breaking! Justice Lydia Mugambe Appointed New IGG
President Museveni has appointed Justice Lydia Mugambe Ssali as the new Inspector General Of Government (IGG). Mugambe takes office formerly occupied by Justice Irene Mulyagonja who was appointed a judge of the Court of Appeal in October 2019. Prior to the appointment to the office of the IG, Justice Mugambe has been at the Civil…
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Ugandan Gov’t Finally Okays Licenced External Labour Companies To Resume Work
The government of Uganda through the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development has relaxed restrictions on externalization of labor to enable companies involved in the sourcing of external employment for migrant workers abroad are to resume business. “This is to inform all licensed companies involved in the sourcing of external employment for Ugandan migrant…
President Museveni Visits Infrastructure Projects, Impressed By Sudhir’s Works On Speke Resort Munyonyo Convention Centre
President Yoweri Museveni is impressed by the supersonic speed under which Convention Centre is being constructed ahead schedule as the country gears up to host the Non-Alignment Movement conference. The conference will take place next early year The head of state said this while touring the construction site at Commonwealth Resort Munyonyo yesterday. He also…
Here Is The 2023 Africa Wealth Report
The total investable wealth currently held on the African continent amounts to USD 2.4 trillion and its millionaire population is expected to rise by 42% over the next 10 years, according to the latest 2023 Africa Wealth Report, published by Henley & Partners in partnership with New World Wealth. The report reveals that Africa’s ‘Big…
Ex US President Donald Trump Shuts Down His Social Media Site Within a Month
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has shut down his personal social media platform launched less than a month ago in lieu of Twitter. Trump’s senior aide Jason Miller confirmed to U.S. media on Wednesday that the webpage, dubbed “From the Desk of Donald J. Trump,” has been shuttered permanently. “It was just auxiliary to the…
Go & Make Money: Premier Recruitment Slashes Registration Fees Upto 50% For Qatar Construction Jobs
Uganda’s leading private labour export company, Premier Recruitment Limited has slashed registration fees for the urgently needed construction assistants to work in Qatar by 50% to allow more Ugandans scoop a chance to fly abroad for work. According to the company MEMO passed out, successful candidates will earn a monthly salary of Uganda shillings one…
Big Story: Uganda Airlines To Save Over UGX 905M Monthly After Starting Self-Handling Project In the First Quarter Of 2022
Uganda Airlines has revealed that it is set to roll out its Self-Handling Project before the First Quarter of 2022 ends. This was confirmed by Shakila Rahim Lamar, the Corporate Affairs & Public Relations Manager at Uganda Airlines in a recent interview. “This will involve passenger, baggage and cargo handling, maintenance, security, and general ground operations,” Lamar…