Tears and shock have engulfed the people and traders of Wandegeya near Makerere University when property worth millions of shillings perished in fire. The fire destroyed furniture workshops in Wandegeya at a place popularly known as Ku Bbiri (2 km) and scores of traders survived with injuries. The fire believed to have been lit by […]
There are reports being circulated in town that UPDF budgeted 2.5 billion shillings to organise the 31st Tarehe Sita week. The week is marked annually in remembrance of the first armed attack when Yoweri Museveni and his NRA rebels launched a guerrilla war on February 6, 1981. The climax of the week is always February […]
Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) is demanding 950 million shillings as compensation costs and damages for the case against UTODA. The KCCA lawyers led by Caleb Mugisha and Robert Kwanza have computed the figures of the money they want UTODA to cough to them. They sent the demand note to UTODA lawyer Abbas Bukenya and […]
Police have warned members of the public on the outbreak of most fires that have destroyed property worth millions of shillings. This follows an outbreak of the Wednesday fire which destroyed property worth millions of shillings at Accurate Motor Garage on Spire Road in Jinja municipality. The police commander of Jinja, Jonathan Musinguzi says that […]
The police inKampalahave arrested 10 suspected thugs in Kisenyi, a Kampala Citysuburb. The Deputy Police spokesperson Judith Nabakooba says that the suspects were found with iron bars, fake guns and keys the police suspects were being used to open peoples’ houses at night. Nabakooba says that the suspects would be paraded before journalists after investigations. […]
It seems the youths across the country are full of smiles since the government has announced that they can access low interest loans from banks starting by next week. The government has put a side 25 billion shillings for the youth to borrow. The minister for finance, Miria Kiwanuka says that the youths can access […]
The government ofUgandahas agreed with commercial banks to fix interest rates to be charged on money given out to the youth in form of loans. The minister ofUgandafor Finance Minister, Maria Kiwanuka says that the banks will charge 15% for a period of six months. Some of the banks the government has agreed with include […]
She could have been a senior and very effective worker on Dembe FM radio, but Christine Mawadri has resigned her job for a juicy post on NBS TV. We have been told that NBS TV has offered her five millionUgandashillings compared to two million shillings Dembe FM has been offering to her. It also seems […]
The central government has increased allowances for LC3 and LC5 councilors in divisions, and districts. The LC5 councilors will get 3.5 million shillings while those at the division level will earn 2.6 million shillings every month. Every thing is included in the 3.5 million shillings. It includes constituency mobilization, transport and medical allowances. Councilors at […]
It looks now DP’s vibrant legal advisor, Mukasa Fred Mbidde is out of pocket as his Escalades registration number Mbidde 4 ran out of fuel in the middle of Entebbe road. The credit crunched Mbidde was left cursing the NRM government for failing to subsidize fuel prices. As if this was not enough, Mbidde who was moving […]