Hamis Kiggundu The Commercial Court wrongly awarded businessman, Hamis Kiggundu aka Ham Shs120 billion in his case against Diamond Trust Bank-DTB, according to the Court of Appeal Justices. Delivering their ruling this afternoon, a panel of three Justices of the Court of Appeal comprising the Deputy Chief Justice, Richard Buteera
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Internal Affairs Minister Gen. Jeje Odongo Uganda Police Force, Uganda Prisons Service, The National Bureau for Non-Government Organizations, National Identification and Registration Authority, Directorate of Citizenship & Immigration Control, Directorate of Government Analytical Laboratories (DGAL) and Ministry of Internal Affairs (MoIA) Headquarters form the key dockets under the Ministry of
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Kween County MP-elect William Chemonges Police’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) based in Kireka has started investigations into real estate dealings involving Kween County MP-elect William Chemonges. The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola ordered SIU to conduct the probe after victims petitioned him citing fraud allegations against the MP-elect.
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Uganda’s Attorney General, William Byaruhanga Uganda could end up paying billions of Shillings to the Democratic Republic of Congo as compensation for occupation of its territories during the 1997 to 2003 war if the Hague based International Court of Justice (ICJ) decides to adopt compensation figures recommended by its experts.Four
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Trade Minister, Amelia Kyambadde The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives says there will be operationalization of the National Sugar Board and drafting of regulations for Sugar Act 2020 in the next five years. It will also build capacity to produce industrial refined sugar. Trade Minister, Amelia Kyambadde made the revelation on
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The Minister for Tourism, Tom Butiime says the National Resistance Movement has achieved monumental landmarks on its social contracts with the people as stated in the NRM Manifesto 2016-2021. Out of 17 commitments in the tourism industry, the Minister says, 15 were significantly achieved and two partially achieved. “We therefore
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Mumba Kalifungwa, Absa Uganda’s Managing Director and Michael Segwaya, the bank’s Chief Finance Officer and Executive Director during the release of the bank’s 2020 financial results. Absa Bank Uganda’s total assets increased by 3.5% to Shs3.54 trillion, up from Shs3.42 trillion recorded in 2019, according to the bank’s financial statements
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Minister Adolf Mwesige at the launch of Manifesto Week on Tuesday Uganda’s Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs plans to continue professionalizing the army in the next five years (2021-2026). Speaking at review of the 2016-2021 NRM (National Resistance Movement) manifesto at the OPM (Office of the Prime Minister) Auditorium in Kampala
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The couple - pictured here in 2018 - have given billions to charity Bill and Melinda Gates have announced their divorce after 27 years of marriage, saying "we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple". "After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on
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Speaker Kadaga shepherded the passing of the Anti-homosexuality bill, 2009 Parliament has passed the sexual offences Bill 2019 reintroducing the ban on homosexuality in the country. In a heated debate on Monday the MPs also rejected to the proposal that allows a person, who had consented to a sexual act
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