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Court Okays DPP To Withdraw Charges Questioning Bobi Wine’s Admission To Makerere University
Court at Law Development Centre (LDC) in Kampala has allowed the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Lady Judge Jane Frances Abodo to withdraw charges against National Unity Platform President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bob Wine. Bobi Wine was dragged to Court by Mr Male Mabirizi in September, 2021 accusing him of having been admitted at…
Bobiwine Wants Chief Justice Owiny Dollo To Quit Hearing Presidential Petition
National Unity Platform President Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has threatened to withdraw presidential elections petition challenging President Museveni’s win if Supreme court continues frustrate his evidence. Bobiwine wants Chief Justice Owinyi Dollo, Justices Ezekiel Muhanguzi and Mike Chibita to excuse themselves from hearing his petition while citing bias. “We’ll withdraw the case from…
Kabuleta, Other Opposition Politicians Team Up to Put an End to Museveni’s Leadership
A section of opposition political parties have formed a holy Alliance to spearhead a constructive dialogue and ensure a smooth political transition for Uganda. The political parties include the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED), JEEMA, Uganda Young Democrats (UYD) Alumni, Social Democratic Party (SDP), Democratic Party (DP) bloc, Conservative Party (CP) and People’s Development Party…
NRM Manifesto On Science,Technology,Engineering & Innovation Will Spur Economic Development -Hillary Ainesasi
The National Resistance Movement ‘NRM’ 2021 to 2026 Manifesto is intent on using Science, Technology Engineering and Innovation(STEI) to transform the fortunes of Ugandans. Science deals with seeking to understand the laws that govern observed natural phenomena. Technology is the sum of techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the production of goods or services…
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BoU Confirms: Former Treasury Boss ‘Kasedde’ Was Arrested Over Theft
The Central Bank has confirmed that Dr. Charles Kasedde a former head of treasury at Bank of Uganda Mbale was fired due to theft. The confirmation comes a day after our Story reporting of how Kasedde was arrested and is being probed by the Directorate of Criminal Investigation and Crime Intelligence (CID) Kireka. As noted…
DTB Vs Ham Case: Controversial Principal Judge Delays Compensation Of Businessman Ham, Reveals One Of The Parties Tried To Bribe Him
The Principal Judge, Dr. Flavian Zeija has revealed that one of the parties in the Diamond Trust Bank vs Hamis Kiggundu Shs120bn case tried to bribe him to influence his decision. “I was flabbergasted by one of the parties sending emissaries to me with financial proposals in order to influence my decision. This is disgusting,…
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…
Govt To Raise Taxes On Cars,Internet,Minerals In 2021-22 Budget
Finance Minister, Hon. Matia Kasaija, has tabled proposals for the new tax laws, which will see motor vehicle owners part with an annual license fee paid by 31st of January. The Traffic and Road Safety Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021 seeks to impose, under clause 14.A, a license to permit ownership of “a motor vehicle, trailer…
Uganda-EU Business Summit: EU Position On EACOP To Be Reviewed October 26
The European Commission in Uganda, is set to fully address the matter of the European union parliament resolution on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project, at that upcoming Uganda-EU business summit later this month. Due to environmental and human rights issues, the European union parliament resolved, to calling for a halt on the construction…
Kabaale International Airport To Be Ready In Next 9 Months
Kabaale International Airport in Hoima, Uganda’s second international airport now under construction is due for completion nine months from now, according to the contractors. The immediate objective of the airport, 200 kilometers by air from Entebbe International Airport and 33 kilometers by road from Hoima City, is mainly transportation of the equipment expected to be…
