featured Archives - Page 145 of 308

Ailing Kawempe North Legislator ‘Mr Update’ Ssegirinya Swears In

The ailing and frail Kawempe North legislator (elect) Muhammad Segirinya has been sworn in to represent the people of 11th parliament. The MP who was flown in last night was accompanied by Sauda Madada and other members of the National Unity

May 21, 2021

Business·Crime

Busted: Bribes, Witch-hunt in COSASE Probe: Why At least 5 MPs Aborted Signing On Kasozi’s Report on Asian Properties

Five legislators who are among twelve subcommittee members on the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) didn’t append their signatures to ratify their participation in the investigations of operations of Departed Asian Property Custodian Board (DAPCB). The investigation which

May 20, 2021

Crime·Hot Take·Trending

Big Story: IGG Probes Over Shs1bn Ubos Fraud

The Inspector General of Government (IGG) is investigating top officials at the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (Ubos) over alleged fraud of more than Shs2b spent in ghost activities. By presstime, Dr Chris Mukiza, the Ubos executive director, had declined to discuss the

May 19, 2021

Politics

PICTORIAL As Tycoon Sudhir Gracefully Joins Rujumbura MP Jim Muhwezi To Celebrate His Swearing In

It was a Joyous moment as Tycoon Sudhir’s family joins the Muhwezi’s to celebrate his victory and a swearing-in ceremony as the Rujumbura constituency MP in the 11th parliament. This website learnt that the philanthropist and phenomenon his Excellency Ambassador, Billionaire Dr

May 19, 2021

Education·Health

Winning The Fight Against Covid-19 Together: Victoria University Kicks Off Free Vaccination To All Students

Victoria University (VU) Kampala continues to keep the community safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. The key focus is always the safety, health and wellbeing of their students, staff and their families. As the University welcome increase in on-campus activity, VU is ensuring

May 17, 2021

Health

Life First: Mogul Sudhir Ruparelia Completes Covid-19 Vaccination After Taking Second Jab At UMC Victoria Hospital

Property Mogul and businessman Dr Sudhir Ruparelia have today received his second shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine from UMC Victoria Hospital, which is one of the designated vaccination sites in Kampala and the first private hospital to be accredited by the Ministry

May 17, 2021

Crime·Uganda

Busted: How ‘Corrupt’ Ugandan Foreign Affairs Ministry Senior Officials, Envoy Defrauded Over Shs3bn From Equatorial Guinea In Dubious House Sale Deal

The Ugandan Foreign Affairs Ministry is on the spot after some of it’s senior officials got involved in a dubious house deal. The property in question is a residential building on Plot No. 31 Mackenzie Vale in Kololo which was recently “purchased”

May 16, 2021

Sports

Victoria University Set To Host The July Woodball President’s Cup

Victoria University, the leading fast-growing multi-cultural university in Uganda has obtained exclusive rights that will the university host the edition of the woodball President’s Cup in July this year. ”We are proud to have been assigned hosting rights for the President’s Cup

May 15, 2021

Education

Education Giants: Victoria University Set To Offer More 500 Bursaries For Its Sept Intake Admissions

Victoria University Kampala has announced a mega offer of 500 bursaries for the upcoming Sept Intake Admissions, this website has learnt. According to the notice released on the University’s social media pages, 500 lucky students to win the bursaries will enrol for

May 14, 2021

Politics

Robert Namiti, Other NRM Young Turks Back Speaker Rebecca Kadaga

The fate of Rt. Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga as Speaker to be or not to be of the incoming parliament has become a big point of contention in the country’s body politic once again as the swearing in of the next parliament

May 12, 2021

featured - Page 145