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Bob Atwiine: The Legacy Of President Yoweri Museveni Should Be Jealously Guarded

By Bob Atwiine Kampala: In 1986, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni together with a group of like-minded patriotic comrades rescued Uganda from the tyranny of the past bad leadership. Since then he has embraced the audacious hope of promoting a more-inclusive, secure, industrialized

October 10, 2020

Health

2021 Elections: Uganda Police Force Set To Procure New Ambulances

The Uganda Police Force has resolved to procure eight new ambulances. This is part of the plan every directorate of police has been tasked to present regarding next year’s general elections. The ambulances will be procured and be managed by force’s directorate

October 10, 2020

Security

UPDF Confirms Col. Kaka’s Sacking, Oloka’s Appointment

The Uganda People Defence Forces (UPDF) has come out to confirm that Rtd. Col. Frank Kaka Bagyenda, who was the Director General of the Internal Security Organisation (ISO), has since been fired by President Yoweri Museveni. The new changes in the leadership

October 10, 2020

Politics

2021 Elections: EC Releases Revised Programme For Nomination Of Candidates For Parliamentary Seats

The chairperson of the Electoral Commission Justice Simon Byabakama has released a revised programme for the nomination of candidates for Parliamentary Elections 2021. He said the development follows presentations from various stakeholders including the Parliament of Uganda. According to the program, the

October 10, 2020

Health

Health Ministry: Over 50 Journalists Tested Positive For Covid-19

The Ministry of Health has revealed that atleast 50 journalists in Uganda have tested positive of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). According to Ministry of Health statistics, 9082 persons have tested positive and 84 died of COVID-19 in Uganda. Speaking to journalists at a

October 9, 2020

Business

Mobile Banking Threatened To Its Knees, How Safe Is Your Money?

“With the advancement of information technology will come more sophisticated crime”. This and other related statements are commonly used by even those who advance the need for a digitally-led society. This, therefore, means that the advancement in IT is a necessary evil,

October 9, 2020

Business·News

Commercial Banks In Panic After Court Outlaws Syndicate Lending In Landmark Ham Vs DTB Case

Several bosses in commercial banks in Kampala and other financial institutions are sweating plasma following the October 7th, 2020 ruling by the High Court Commercial Division in a case filed by tycoon Hamis Kiggundu and Diamond Trust Bank, in which caused outlawed

October 8, 2020

Crime

She’s Not Our Patient! Hospital Denies Admitting EOC Boss, Sylvia Ntambi Who Dodged Court After Forged Sickness

New details regarding Ms Sylvia Muwebwa Ntambi, the embattled chairperson of the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), indicate that she is not admitted as per the documents submitted to the court. This website’s investigations show that Ntambi feigned sickness to evade court, where

October 8, 2020

Sports

Just In! Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei Breaks 10,000m World Record

Within the space of two months, Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei has broken two long-standing world records – the 5,000m one on August 14 in Monaco and now the 10,000m one this night in Valencia. It means he has erased both races’ records previously

October 7, 2020

Crime·Security

CMI Defies Court Order To Release Rotting ISO’s Simon Odongo

The High court sitting in Kampala yesterday ordered the Chieftaincy of military intelligence (CMI) and Uganda police to unconditionally release Odongo Simon Peter an IT contractor with Internal security organization who is treating life threatening gun wounds at military hospital in Bombo,

October 7, 2020

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