The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has reinstated the Crime Investigations Department (CID) at City Hall as part of its efforts to combat the escalating concerns of corruption within the authority. Daniel Muhumuza, KCCA’s interim spokesperson, acknowledged the rising public frustration over corruption, revealing that the CID, which had been …
Read More »BUTALEJA: Local Leaders to Achieve Economic Transformation through Wealth Creation – President Museveni
By Abubakar Bin Siraji BUTALEJA President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has informed leaders in the Bukedi subregion that Uganda can only achieve the desired socio-economic transformation through wealth creation. “These things must be clear in our heads. Yes, health, education, that is service delivery, when you talk of …
Read More »Relief for Ghanaian kidney patients as free dialysis is rolled out from December 1
Speaking at a stakeholder meeting in the Old Tafo Pankrono Constituency, Dr. Bawumia emphasised the government’s commitment to supporting patients in need through the NHIS. The new free dialysis policy follows a successful trial programme earlier this year, which provided dialysis for patients under the age of 18 and those …
Read More »EFCC asks court to refuse Sanwo-Olu’s suit over alleged threats
The EFCC, in its counter affidavit in opposition to Sanwo-Olu’s originating summon, told Justice Joyce Abdulmalik that the governor’s action in the instant suit is a mere conjecture. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sanwo-Olu, through his counsel, Darlington Ozurumba, had sued the anti-graft agency as the sole …
Read More »BIG STORY! President Museveni Breaks Silence on Splitting Tororo District
By Juma Seyyid TORORO SUNDAY 10/11/2024 A journalists engages President Museveni at Mbale State Lodge on Saturday, 9th November, 2024 President Yoweri Museveni has once again broken silence on the Tororo district question pitting the people of Tororo County against their counterparts from West Budama on the split …
Read More »2 men brutally lash elderly woman over alleged mobile money fraud
“Is the number yours? Whose number is it? You’re a thief. Is this the place you’d come and steal at?” Mobile money fraud has become a serious issue in Ghana, with fraudsters employing tactics such as fake calls, erroneous transaction scams, and fraudulent promotions to deceive users. In these schemes, …
Read More »5 countries where trade by batter still exists
Long before currency was invented, people would trade items they had for things they needed. For example, someone with extra crops might trade with someone who has more livestock. While most of the world now uses money for trade, there are still places where bartering is an essential part of …
Read More »UACE exams kick off with over 142,000 candidates across the country
A total 142,009 candidates have begun sitting for the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) exams, a significant 22.1% increase from the previous year, according to the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB). UNEB spokesperson, Jennifer Kalule, announced that this final round of exams marks the last of this year’s “4Es” …
Read More »70 Year Old Woman Arrested Over Murder of Younger Sister in Masaka District
By Our Reporter NATIONAL Police in Masaka have arrested two people for participating in the death of a 50-year-old woman in Bukakata sub-county. The arrests were made on November 9, 2024, in Birinzi village, Kabangali LC I, Bukakata sub-county in Masaka district. The deceased was identified …
Read More »We want to give Ghanaian boys a pathway to the EPL – Michail Antonio on new academy
West Ham forward Michail Antonio has shared his mission to launch a football academy in Ghana, aiming to provide young, talented Ghanaian players a route to the English Premier League. Speaking to the media, the Jamaican international expressed his excitement about the project, particularly inspired by the success of his …
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