The former commandant of the police Flying Squad Unit and head of the Manpower Audit Herbert Muhangi has been arrested. Reports add that close associates of former police chief, Kale Kayihura, Col Ndahura, the former head of Crime Intelligence and Richard Ndabwoine, the former head of cyber intelligence have also been
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World Cup 2018: Spain Sack Manager Lopetegui Two Days Before First Match
Spain have sacked head coach Julen Lopetegui after he was named the new Real Madrid boss - two days before their opening World Cup match against Portugal. Real Madrid announced on Tuesday that Lopetegui would succeed Zinedine Zidane at the Bernabeu on a three-year-deal. The Spanish football federation (RFEF) said
Read MoreUganda's former Inspector General of Police General Kale Kayihura has reportedly been arrested. According to local news (Daily Monitor), Kayihura was arrested together with a number of his former colleagues.
Read MoreEcobank Uganda has donated to the fasting Muslim community, proving why it is a Pan-African bank. The bank has recently been donating food stuffs to the needy and unprivileged Muslims in the Mosques of Ggaba, Old Kampala and Wandegeya. Primrose Kobusingye, the Head of Marketing & Communications at Ecobank Uganda,
Read MoreThe Bank of Uganda (BoU) Tuesday revealed that the economy is expected to grow by 6.0% in Financial Year 2018/19, up from the projected 5.8% in 2017/18. A year earlier the economy expanded by 3.9%. Releasing the Monetary Policy Statement for June 2018, Prof. Emmanuel Mutebile, the Governor, BoU said
Read MoreUganda’s departed oldest chimpanzee’s successor has been named. Dr. Jane Goodall, a British primatologist and anthropologist, Considered to be the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees named Zakayo II as the successor and heir to the Kazayo throne last week. Zakayo I, who was the oldest captive Chimpanzee succumbed to Chronic
Read MoreA U.S. Treasury official is urging East African governments to tighten the loopholes that allow illicit money from war-torn South Sudan to cross into regional capitals. Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Sigal Mandelker said in Uganda Monday that authorities in neighboring countries like Uganda must make it clear that
Read MoreThe fleets of buses owned by Gaagaa, Link, Baby coach and Gateway bus companies have been ordered to undergo mandatory vehicle inspection in order to curb the recent spate of road carnage that has caused a wave of public concern and calls for government intervention. The directive was revealed
Read MoreLawyers representing Democratic Republic of Congo politician Jean-Pierre Bemba will today ask judges at the International Criminal Court ( ICC) for his immediate release, news agency AFP reports. An appeals court last week overturned his conviction for war crimes and crimes against humanity, saying he had been "erroneously" convicted. Bemba
Read MoreTanzania ordered all unregistered bloggers and online forums on Monday to suspend their websites immediately or face criminal prosecution, as critics accuse the government of tightening control of internet content. Several sites, including popular online discussion platform Jamiiforums, said on Monday they had temporarily shut down after the state-run Tanzania
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