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Seasoned Journalist Andrew Mwenda has said that the Bank of Uganda’s Deputy Governor Mr. Louise Kasekende might end up in prison if proved guilty. Speaking while appearing on KFM Host Seat, Mwenda stated that Kasekende is not above the law therefore if proved guilty of committing the said allegations, then his way to Luzira maximum prison may become inevitable. Mwenda added that Bank of Uganda has been having a clean reputation but however, the ongoing saga started slowly like the UPDF Ghost soldiers case that resulted into the detention of senior officers like the Late Maj. Gen. James Kazini. This…
The Opposition Forum for Democratic Change leadership have arrived in Teso Region for Mobilisation campaign and Thanksgiving ceremony of party president President Patrick Oboi Amuriat. This historic event is happening at Soroti main grounds and this has seen the most roads in town becoming impassable as mammoths crowd match to witness the first event of its kind in area. Since his election as FDC Party president, Amiriat has never gone back home to thank God for the milestone achieved. On the team is former Presidential Candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye, Leader of opposition in Parliament Betty Aol Ocan, opposition Chief Whip Ibrahim…
A senior accountant to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovations (MOSTI) has been arrested over Shs120m land fraud. Mr Geoffrey Auyit Odongu, was arrested by Lands Police Protection Unit (LPPU) based at Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) headquarters in Kibuli following a case reported by Ms Robinnah Tushemerirwe. Its alleged that Ms Tushemerirwe bought land from Odongu in March 2017 however failed to avail her with a land title to aid the transfer process. Tushemerirwe said she inspected the land in Kyanja, bought 21 decimals from him at Shs 120m and was promised to recieve the land title in a…
Mr. Luzze Musa of Nansana municipality was yesterday arrested by officials from the Uganda police for hosting former Presidential candidate Dr. Kiiza Besigye at his home. Besigye visited his friend Musa, a resident of Nabweru, Nansana on Wednesday afternoon but was immediately arrested by Police and detained at Nansana Police Station where he was not allowed to meet anyone be it his relatives. The nine excited Bodaboda riders who had come to take photos with Besigye at Musa’s home were also chased and their Bodabodas impounded by Police as they scattered. However earlier this morning together with his lawyers and…
Police Flying Squad Unit has arrested an 18-year-old woman Regina Nakiwu for allegedly faking her own kidnap with intention of defrauding Shs2,000,000 from her father. Nakiwu and her boyfriend had wanted to get Shs2m by pretence that she had been kidnapped for ransom. Her boyfriend has been identified as William Ssenyonga. The two love birds were arrested after Ponsiano Mbaziira, a father to Nakiwu, reported to police. Ssenyonga told police he called Nakiwu on a Tuesday to come pay him a visit at his home in Kawaala, Kasubi. He said as they pondered on their next point in life, Nakiwu…
Yet to be identified thugs armed with pangas on Wednesday morning hacked a businessman to death in Najjera, Wakiso district. The victim was identified as Arch Rwego, a sales manager with Boma Tiles and also husband to Dora Rwego, a sister to police CID Director Grace Akullo. According to CID spokesperson Vincent Ssekate, this deplorable incident happened at around 3am when three unknown assailants jumped into Rwgo’s home during the early morning downpour. It’s said the assailants first poisoned Rwego’s three dogs and chopped the surviving dog to pieces thereby jumping over the perimeter wall and made their way to…
The Bank of Uganda Board and management has been summoned to answer questions raised by the Auditor General’s report. Among the issues to be handled is the sale of 7 commercial bank with the latest being Crane Bank that belonged to city tycoon Sudir Ruparelia. The recent special Auditor General’s report poked holes into the process leading up to the sale of Crane Bank and faulted the Central Bank for squandering billions of taxpayers’ money in questionable expenditure purportedly to support the commercial bank’s operations during the time it was under statutory management. The report by the Auditor General, Mr John Muwanga,…
Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Hon. Betty Nambooze Bakirike has pinned the former Kampala Metropolitan Police Commander Frank Mwesigwa for being among the officers that broke backbone. Speaking while appearing on 89.2 CBS Emmanduso, on Tuesday Night, Nambooze said that It’s Mwesigwa who commanded that officers that beat her at parliament during the controversial Age limit removal campaign last year. She says this act has left her with a huge spinal dislocation and she is apparently owning nothing following the expensive medication that has taken all her hard earned savings. Nambooze who recently returned from abroad where she gone further…
They have been through a lot ranging from living with step children, endless fights, controversial relationships with side dishes etc but these super women have stood by their men even during the most critical times of financial and psychological challenges. Like any other woman, we all know that the wedding gown and a ring is one thing that describes a serious man and true love but this happiness has also taken ages and we might not be wrong to claim that some must have even given up on the big dream. Today we bring you a list of these strongest…
Speculations and tension continue to gather in the cloud as President Yoweri Museveni plans to reshuffle his cabinet soon than later. Reports indicate that Museveni’s young brother, Salim Saleh has gone on a retreat in the remotest village to present the cabinet list which could be released in early November. Museveni has not reshuffled his cabinet ever since winning his 5th term in 2016. Having recently reshuffled the RDCs and Deputies, Museveni is any time expected to announce the cabinet reshuffle as well. However, goosebumps could to grip some ministers whose performance has been below average two years after their…