Isaac Nabimanya, Author at The Capital Times

Museveni Tells Ugandans Not To Panic Over Defeated ADF Scare Bombs

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans of defeat of the Islamic state linked Allied Democratic Force (ADF). He said that the ADF terrorists are powerless and defeated and that’s why they continue hiding in the Congo jungles and not Uganda. He

September 8, 2023

Politics

Speaker Among Scoffs At Defiant Museveni’s Ministers For Shunning House Settings

Following the premature adjournment of Parliament yesterday over no-show of Ministers, Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has said attendance will be a factor in vetting nominees to Cabinet, in a latest onslaught on front benchers dodging plenary. During the Thursday September 7,

September 8, 2023

ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES

Angry MPs Crucify Min.Nankabirwa To Provide Tangible Solutions For Power Blackouts

Members of parliament want the Ministry of Energy to address the recurring countrywide power surges, which they said has affected several businesses. This was raised as a matter of national importance by Soroti East Division Member of Parliament, Hon. Herbert Ariko, during

September 8, 2023

Politics

UPC Urges Gov’t To Revamp Rural Electrification To Curb Effects Climate Change

Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has appealed to government and the Ministry of Energy to revamp the rural electrification program to make electricity cheaper and affordable to Ugandans as a source of energy and power. According to Sharon Ayat Arach the UPC Spokesperson,

September 6, 2023

Crime

Five Students Arrested In Makerere University Over Possession Of Narcotic Substances

Police at Wandegeya Station is holding five Makerere university students after being found in possession of Narcotic substances. Police Spokesperson Fred Enanga identified the suspects as George Oroma, 26, doing quantitative economics; Julius Peter Joke, 25, and Emmy Ekyana, 26, a law

September 6, 2023

Security

Assured Protection: Lt.Col Katabazi Woos Ugandans In Diaspora To Invest Back Home

The Deputy Director General of the Internal Security Organization (ISO) Lt. Col. Emmy Katabazi has assured Ugandans in the Diaspora of their investments including land bought back home in Uganda. Katabazi gave the assurance while addressing delegates attending the annual Uganda North

September 6, 2023

Crime·Security

Six Improvised Explosive Devices Recovered In Two Days In Kampala

The Joint Police Team of CT, K9, CI and Territorial Police, that was deployed at Miracle Centre, intercepted a terrorist who had disguised as a churchgoer, and recovered an IED, at the main entrance of the Church, in Kayanja Triangle Zone, Lubaga

September 5, 2023

News

Joy As UNRA Clears Buses To Use Damaged Katonga Bridge

There was a sigh of relief among the bus owners and travelers plying on Kampala-Masaka-Mbarara high way after Uganda National Roads Authority UNRA Executive Director, Allen Kagina ordered for the reopening of the Katonga Bridge on Masaka Road for buses usage. “Reference

September 5, 2023

Crime

Fika Salama: 391 Drivers Arrested Over Traffic Offences In Intensified Police Operations

The spokesperson of the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety, Michael Kananura, while addressing a press conference at Naguru, Kampala, on September 4, 2023, said that 391 drivers were arrested in the Fika Salama extra operation for the period between August 27,

September 5, 2023

Politics

Intrigue: Nandala Declines To Release Funds For Birigwa’s Extraordinary Delegates Conference

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Extraordinary National Delegates Conference convened by party chairman Wasswa Birigwa is destined to flop after Secretary General Nathan Nandala Mafabi declined Birigwa’s request for delegates conference funds on grounds that he failed to inform the key

September 4, 2023