Author: Nassuuna Noelyn
The state minister for Ethics and Integrity Rev Fr. Simon Lokodo has condemned the habit of violence and hooliganism increasing in the country. According to Lokodo, he argues that very many Ugandns are using violence as the only way to have their voices heard by their leaders which he believes is a hindrence to the peace in the country. “I do not like the way Ugandans think that they will disorganize the country by use of violence and hooliganism,” he remarked. Much more, Lokodo argues that all those at war with each other should engage in peaceful talks or…
The National social security Fund has announced that it will give a 15% interest rate to be paid to all its members. Officiating at the annual General meeting of the Fund, the state minister for Finance Gabriel Ajedra said a sum of shs 1.1 million will be paid to its members who are saving with the Fund. Currently about 2 million people are saving with the National social security Fund and a total of shs1.5 trillion has been contributed by these members to the fund. Ajedra says this is going to be the first time the fund will pay such…
On Saturday the 25th of August all roads led to Speke Resort Munyonyo the home of the Royal Ascot Goat race in Kampala for the Big spenders, Fashionistas, Hospitality players and those willing to chill out with their families at the shores of Lake Victoria. Proceeds from this edition were dedicated to charity to help young children build their career in Rugby. The 2018 Edition attracted very many corporate companies in Partnership with Speke Resort Munyonyo that included Tusker Malt as the biggest Sponsor, Silk Events, Sanyu FM, Ntv, Bet Yetu for the Betting lovers, Tugende, Kampala Casino, Royal…
Socialite Anita Kyarimpa better known as Anita Fabiola is over the moon after being appointed as the host UNAA convention and trade expo 2018 in Seattle, USA. The UNAA Convention and Trade Expo is a four day event and this year it is being held from 30th August to 2nd September at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue in Bellevue, United States of America. The event presents the best Ugandan networking, business and education forums, political governance debates, trade show booths and exhibitions with world class Ugandan culture, produce, art crafts, cuisine 3000 Ugandans from around the world celebrating Uganda and showcasing…
High court judge Jane Frances Abodo declined to release on bail Godfrey Wamala alias Troy the prime suspect in the murder of local musician Moses Sekibogo alias Mowzey Radio because he is a security threat to the public. Troy through his lawyer Ladislaus Rwakafuuzi asked court to be released on bail pending his trial before the High court in Entebbe . “Although the grounds for bail application are genuine with substantial sureties, this court has the desecration to either grant bail or deny it given the circumstances in some cases. This case is of a grave nature and releasing…
SC Villa ‘s Davis Kasirye has joined Vipers sports club after playing for Villa as a free agent since January in the 2017/2018 second round of the season. After intense training with the venoms for weeks, Kasirye has signed two years with the Uganda Premier League winners of last season and has promised to give the club his best so as to ensure that they stay on top of the league. According to the clubs official site, Kasirye is a very talented player who knows how to control the ball and possess all traits a coach looks for in a…
Singer Roden Y Kabako of Team No Sleep on Sunday literally survived being undressed by security personnel during a show. During the Galaxy Zzina Sosh event where the ‘Bano Bano’ singer came dressed in a camouflage uniform and red cap started chanting the people power slogan sparking immense ululations from revelers. Kabako who was set to hit stage just after Gravity Omutujju had set the bar very high, decided to start off his performances while facing the stage and amid the already crazy fans. Here, he was tipped off by his crew members as the security enforcers approached him to take off and…
Socialite Bryan White woke up to insults tody morning from bitter scial media fans who were accusing him of working for the government, misusing and splashing their taxes. This was after the re-known city tycoon Bryan White is seen within vicinity with the President. Our sources reveal that Bryan White was with the President yesterday as the president inspected Karuma falls in Kiryandongo district. Many times the public has had its doubts on why Bryan White and the President are so close, that remains a mystery. Majority of the Facebook Users have already concluded that the tycoon works for…
Makerere University has been asked to pay its staff Shs3 billion. This directive was made by t he KCCA Labour Court which directed that it refunds about 90 of its administrative staff whom it has been paying less due to discrepancies in salary scales. The university staff last year ran to court, protesting that what they described as the university’s unlawful creation of parallel pay scales of M6.1 and M6.2 from the original M6 scale. They said the parallel scales denied them salaries which they were entitled to under M6 scale. And on Thursday according to PML, the labour…
The Karuma hydro power project’s completion has further been pushed to next year in July 2019. According to the energy minister Eng Irene Muloni during a tour of the construction works by president Museveni yesterday, she informed the president that the project is 80% complete but the other 20% will be completed instead of this year as earlier communicated. “The progress now stands at 80 percent completion while that of the transmission line is at 42 percent,” she confessed. However, the minister informed the president that there are no funds to speed up the process as earlier…