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Public Urged To Be Vigilant As Police Detonates Improvised Bomb In Kampala
The anti-terrorism squad said Saturday that they had detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) in the Kataba slum, Kabalagala- Munyonyo area on Friday evening. “The police in Kabalagala received information last night of a suspected IED in Kabalagala, and the area where it was dropped is someplace that is very busy, and we went there,…
Bobi Wine Meetings Blocked: He Is Disrespectful, Must Comply With The Law – Police
Uganda Police have said Kyadondo East Member of Parliament, Robert Kyagulanyi also known as Bobi Wine has not fulfilled all conditions to allow him consult voters about his presidential aspirations thus, ready to continue blocking his scheduled Consultation meetings until there is assurance that he and his team will respect the law. The declaration from…
”Stop Wasting Money On IT”-Lawyer Ssemakadde Exposes LDC As A Fraud
Renowned city lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde while giving a talk to Makerere University school of law students on clinical legal education on Friday, 8 October 2021 stripped naked several legal institutions including Law Development Centre (LDC) and the Judiciary. ‘Let’s keep the others for another day, and deal with LDC today —since the topic of the…
Grief As Ntungamo Businessman Is Shot Dead
The Police in Kigezi region have initiated investigations to ascertain the circumstances under which a renowned businessman, Silver Turyahikayo, 50, was attacked by unknown gunmen and shot dead on Monday evening. The deceased was allegedly attacked at around 7pm while at Kisasi village in Kamuganguzi sub-county, Kabale district. The area Police spokesperson, Elly Maate confirmed…
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Fighting a Losing Battle: Diamond Trust Bank Continues Threatening Witnesses In The 120Bn Fraud Case
The journey to cleaning Uganda’s Banking Industry is one that can only be undertaken by courageous Ugandans as there are some individuals using their institutions/associations to oppose the Banking Reforms being suggested by one of Diamond Trust Bank Uganda’s top client and renowned businessman, the C.E.O of Ham Enterprises (U) Ltd Mr. Hamis Kiggundu. After…
Gen Mugira Hosts Turkish Ambassador At NEC Offices
Hon Lt Gen James Mugira ; Managing Director of National Enterprise Corporation ,the business wing of Uganda Peoples Defence Forces ‘UPDF’ hosted H.E. Ambassador Kerem Alp the Turkey Ambassador to Uganda. The Ambassador was accompanied by Mr Sezgin Koral Counsellor for Interior Affairs and Col Ismail Demirtas Defence Attache to Uganda. The meeting was held…
Livestock Research Groups Meet Oulanyah To Boost Agriculture
The government should amend vital agricultural development strategies to specifically prioritise pig production in Uganda. This, according to the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), would also require realignment of strategies like the National Development Plan-III and the agro-industrialisation programme. “In the current documents, piggery is lumped with meat and is not singled out. This makes…
“Business Opportunities Are Many In Uganda”- Says Museveni As He Welcomes More Indian Investments
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has requested Indian business people to invest more in Uganda, saying the East African country has several investment opportunities in different sectors. While officiating at the opening of Afro Indian Investment Summit 2022 and the centennial 100 years celebration of Indian Association Uganda on Thursday at Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort Hotel in…
Covid-19: MTN Uganda Introduces Curfew Night Call Bundle For Only Shs100
MTN Uganda has aannounced an exciting promotional offer that will enable customers to make calls and stay in touch with friends and family between 10pm and 8am in the morning for as low as only Shs100 from 10pm to 8am. The offer is dubbed “Kafyu Calls” following the curfew conditions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Whereas Ugandans…
Tycoon Sudhir Relocates 20yr Old Trees As Construction of World-class Convention Centre Kickstarts
Business mogul Dr Sudhir Ruparelia has kicked off construction of the world-class Munyonyo Convention Centre that will host over 120 heads of state for next year’s Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit. The Non-Aligned Movement, founded in 1955 during the Asian-Africa meeting in Bandung, Indonesia, and pursued decolonization brings together countries that are not aligned with any…