Category: Insider
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Judiciary operationalizes six new High Court Circuits
By Our Reporter Following the enhancement of the Judiciary budget and the appointment of more Judges, the Judiciary has operationalized six High Court Circuits. The newly operationalized circuits are; Hoima, Iganga, Luwero, Moroto, Tororo and Rukungiri. The delay in the operationalization of these High Circuits was due to logistical and manpower issues. The deployment of…
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Kyabazinga, Aga Khan representatives discuss Busoga development goals in Canada
By Our Reporter The Kyabazinga of Busoga Kingdom,His Majesty William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV has held a successful meeting with representatives from Aga Khan Development Network in Canada. The meeting aimed at developing Busoga through investments, took place at Uganda’s High Commission in Canada’s capital- Ottawa on Saturday. The Kyabazinga was accompanied by Third Deputy…
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IGG probes NAGRC over irregular appointments
By Our Reporter The Inspector General of Government (IGG) Beti Kamya has opened an inquiry into circumstances under which two interdicted public servants were re-deployed at the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC & DB) without clearance by court and her office. The IGG probe follows a recent whistleblower’s report to the…
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Justice Minister praises URSB for enhancing formalization of Uganda’s economy
Kampala, Uganda 20th September, 2022; The vital work of enhancing business registrations and reduction of the informality by the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has been praised by Norbert Mao, the Minister of Justice & Constitutional Affairs. The minister made the remarks yesterday during the Board and Management teams’ visit to update the minister about…
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Scuffle At UN Offices Over Artifacts And Antiques…
There was a scuffle at Malaba boarder yesterday 14th September, 2022, when Ugandan high ranking security officers stormed the United Nations (UN) offices and tried to forcefully collect the consignment of artifacts and antiques said to have crossed from Afghanistan to one of the East African Community countries. The Malaba border is located along the…
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COSASE grills Uganda Airlines CEO Jennifer Bamuturaki for hiring Abbavater PR firm at a cost of Shs 174.6M
COSASE grills Uganda Airlines CEO Jennifer Bamuturaki for hiring Abbavater PR firm to provide media and advertising services at an ‘inflated’ cost of Shs174.6m per month yet Star Leo and WMC Africa had quoted lower prices of Shs36m and Shs35m, respectively. Chair Joel Ssenyonyi says Bamuturaki and Abbavater use the same box office number. Bamuturaki…
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Glitz, glamour headline ‘Sabotage’ Movie audition launch
It was glitz, pomp and glamour at the launch of physical auditions for’ Sabotage’ movie at MCI Tulipat mall Kabalagala. Different young, ambitious actresses and actors graced the function. The Ugandan creative scene continues to thrive for sure! Sabotage: Is a brainchild of Reach a Hand Uganda to leverage the power of film and shed light on…
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I don’t tolerate stupid people-Socialite Prima fires at X-toyboy Henry
Over the weekend, Radio boy Mr. Henrie made harsh comments towards women who bleach. Mr Henrie’s comments didn’t go down well with ex-lover and socialite Prima Kardashi. heir fans connected the dots and came up to a conclusion that Mr. Henrie was hitting on his ex-lover Prima Kardashi. Using her social media page, Facebook, Prima…
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Speaker donates Shs50 million for Buyende maternity ward
Speaker Anita Among has donated Shs50 million to support the completion of a maternity ward in Kagulu-Igwaya trading centre in Buyende District. Among handed over the money to Prossy Mpindi, the founder of Maliya Foundation Health Care Centre, a private charity organization that is running a health facility to provide highly subsidized treatment to the…
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I am qualified to run Uganda Airlines-CEO Bamuturaki
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uganda Airlines, Jenifer Bamuturaki has said she is qualified and experienced to run the airline. Bamuturaki was appearing before the Committee on Commissions Statutory Authorities (COSASE) chaired by Nakawa West Member of Parliament, Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi on Wednesday, 17 August 2022. She was accompanied by other officials from the…