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Valentine’s is here, where’s your lover? – UGNEWS24

VALZ DAY: We believe that song has been an earworm for many and the radios can’t stop haunting us about it. But oh well, iriz waririz! The day is finally here. Stingy Men Association Uganda (SMAU) is charged, Uganda Boyfriend Association, Uganda Girlfriend Association are all out to prove a point on this day. And as the song goes, “Valentine’s is here, where is your boyfriend?” Let’s look at the…

Uganda Rejects EU’s Resolutions on Elections

2 Reading Time: 2 minutes The government has rejected the European Parliament resolution on last month’s Presidential elections. On Thursday, members of the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to adopt 19 resolutions taking stock of the human rights violations in Uganda.       Some of the resolutions include; justice and accountability for Ugandans who died in November riots, increasing…

HELB Loan Repayments to Change in New Law

Beneficiaries of the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) will have an additional grace period to repay their loans if a proposed law sails through parliament. A bill presented by Igembe South MP John Mwirigi, seeks to amend Section 15 of the Higher Education Loans Board Act, subsection (1) by deleting the words ‘completions of studies’ appearing after the words ‘year of’ and substituting with the…

AMAZIGA! 3 bafiiridde mu kabenje ku lwe Mityana-Mubende, 14 batwaliddwa mu ddwaaliro nga bataawa

Abantu 3 bafiiridde mu kabenje k’emmotoka ku luguudo oluva e Mityana okudda e Mubende ate 14 baduusiddwa mu ddwaaliro nga bali mu mbeera mbi. Akabenje kabadde ku kyalo Kigalama mu disitulikiti y’e Kassanda. Okusinzira ku Poliisi, Takisi namba UBB 423R ebadde eva e Kampala okudda e Mubende eyingiridde Tuleela namba KBK 813S/ ZB9681 ebadde yafudde ng’epakinze ebbali w’ekkubo. Rachael Kawala,…

Man Shows Up for Job Interview at Hima Cement Offices Driving a Grader

In this Covid-19 pandemic era, job hunting is one hectic ‘job’ itself and for any lucky candidate who gets a call for an interview, it might take the world to stop them from showing up. Such was the case for a one Paddy Kitandwe, a Ugandan male adult who showed up for a job interview at the Hima Cement offices while driving a grader. According to his Twitter account, Paddy had been out of work…

Dozens remain missing despite Lokech’s orders

By Andrew Bagala Ten days since the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Maj Gen Paul Lokech, issued a 48-hour ultimatum to two directorates to release people arrested by security men, none of his instructions has been implemented. To date, people arrested by security men driving in Toyota HiAce vans commonly known as Drones, have not been released or accessed by their lawyers and families. “I…

BREAKING! Supreme Court blocks release of Kazinda from Luzira – PML Daily

Geoffrey Kazinda, the former Principal Accountant in the Office of the Prime Minister being escorted to the court recently (PHOTO/File). KAMPALA – A Supreme Court panel led by Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny- Dollo has blocked the execution of Constitution Court ruling ordering the release of former principal accountant at the Office of the Prime Minister Geoffrey Kazinda from luzira prison. The…

OPM GRAFT; Supreme Court blocks release of Geoffrey Kazinda from jail

A panel of 7 judges of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice Alfonso Owiny- Dollo has stayed the execution of Constitutional Court ruling ordering the release of Geoffrey Kazinda from luzira Prison. The decision comes after the the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) appealed the Constitutional Court ruling issued on 7th August last year which permanently stayed all corruption proceedings…

Parliament moves to Pass Law stopping Rumour Mongering against Politicians

The Parliament of Uganda has initiated a bill seeking to protect the image of the President, MPs and other leaders in elective positions. The details of the bill which have since leaked on social media indicate that it was tabled before Parliament on February 12, 2021 is titled “PREVENTION OF RUMOURS, PROPAGANDA AND FAKE NEWS.” The object of this bill is to provide for the prevention of…

Pregnant women in Covid-19 hotspots will get vaccine- Health Ministry

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Pregnant women living in Covid-19 hotspots in Uganda will be considered for the Covid-19 AstraZeneca vaccine. According to the health ministry, pregnant women in districts like Kampala, Arua, Wakiso and Kyotera will be among the first beneficiaries because they have higher chances of being exposed to the disease. The decision to vaccinate women in this category…

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Kitengela Glass Suspension Bridge Among Scariest in Kenya [PHOTOS]

A suspension bridge in Kitengela is currently described as one of the scariest by the brave visitors who crossed the suspended, swaying bridge. Linking Kitengela Hot Glass to Silole Sanctuary, the bridge hangs approximately 100 metres above a deep river valley. Crossing it can be nerve-wracking especially when one gets to the middle where the winds are strong, swaying the bridge…

Bic Rewards Gayaza High School Teacher Ronald Ddungu, Winner Of The Prestigious 2020 BIC Cristal Pen Award

A ugandan educator has scooped the prestigious international BIC Cristal Pen Awards award 2020. The world leader in Stationery, Lighters, and Shavers,has on the 12th Feb 2021 announced the winners as part of its efforts to recognise the 10 most impactful educators around the world. In effort to recognize and honor the valuable contributions of teachers during these unprecedented times, BIC…

Bushenyi Radio Presenter Hacked to Death by Girlfriend

Deceased: Allan Mandela and his now detained girlfriend Allan Mandela Allan Mandela, a renowned radio presenter in Bushenyi district was on Friday morning hacked to death by his girlfriend. The 26-year-old also known as Sports King Mateeka has been working as a sports commentator at Hunter Radio based in Rwentuha Town Council, Igara East in Bushenyi District. He is said to have been cut multiple…

Japan gives Uganda Shs140b for Yumbe road

By Arthur Arnold Wadero The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) yesterday gave Uganda a grant of $37m (about137b) for construction of Yumbe-Manibe road in Yumbe District. Speaking at the grant signing ceremony at the Ministry of Finance offices in Kampala yesterday, the Japanese Ambassador to Uganda, Mr Fukuzawa Hidenoto, said the road is to improve transport in refugee hosting…

Video: Shock as man drives Grader to job interview

Do you prefer a can or the bottle? Check out these great Tusker Lite deals from Jumia.Shop here. By Our Reporter With the COVID-19 pandemic still with us, and the night life on halt, Kampala has turned from a city that never sleeps to one of crazy happenings. It seems like every new day brings it own set of bizarre stories. The latest in the crazy, crazy Kampala tales is one of a man who drove a…

What inspired this great man to follow these path and footsteps? | The Uganda Times – Uganda News, Uganda Updates, Breaking News, World News, Business, Travel, About Uganda

Ham has continued showed us that his wealth has not been attained because of good luck but brain power, consistency , wise investment and meeting the right people. His religious foundation has been a major boast too with the continuously used phrase, alhamdulillah, Insha Allah. We have seen this in his book, success and failure through reason and reality which has been a light to his shoes. It…