Isaac Nabimanya, Author at The Capital Times

OP-ED: Ugandans Survived The COVID-19 Lockdown But Might Not Live Through The Current Financial One

It was tough going through the two years of lockdown resulting from the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Uganda. But some households that survived the lockdown may not live through the prevailing financial one in the country. During some of

November 22, 2022

Education·National News

Shock As Bukalasi SS Economics Students Fail To Turn Up For UACE

Three senior six candidates of Bukalasi Secondary School in Bududa district failed to show up on Monday for their Economics paper on day one of the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education Examinations-UACE. The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) began conducting UACE for all A’ level

November 22, 2022

Sports

PICTORIAL: Saudi Arabia Stuns Argentina In One Of World Cup’s Greatest-Ever Upsets As Tournament Came To Life

Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia: Saudis produce one of the World Cup’s biggest EVER shocks to beat Lionel Messi’s star-studded side, with Aldawsari’s wondergoal proving the difference. The little man they had all come to see took just 10 minutes to give them

November 22, 2022

National News

How PM Nabbanja Rescued Mother of 7 Jailed Over UGX2.8 Million Debt

Gertrude Nalule, a mother of five with two other dependents has this Monday been released from prison, close to two months after she was jailed for failure to pay a date of 2.88 million Shillings. Additionally, she has been on the verge

November 22, 2022

National News·Security

Byabasaija Orders Prison Warders To Stop Using Phones While On Duty

In the wake of increasing attacks on security personnel, the Commissioner General of Uganda Prisons, Dr. Johnson Byabasaija, has ordered warders and wardresses not to use their mobile phones while on duty. “Staff must not report for duty with phones, for they

November 22, 2022

Business

Inside The Supreme Court Decree That Directs Helpless BoU To Pay Costs To Sudhir, Meera Over Bogus Crane Bank Case

Last Month, the Supreme Court of Uganda issued an official decree directing Bank of Uganda to pay costs to businessman Sudhir Ruparelia and his Meera Investments Ltd following its February 11th 2022 landmark ruling in the Crane Bank case. In the 1st

November 22, 2022

Business·Crime

OP-ED: Those Playing Double Standards In Ham Vs Buganda Case Are Costing Our Kingdom Goodwill

By David Serumaga Kampala: Land disputes in Uganda are escalating every day and are causing a negative impact on our society and the people. One of the major factors fueling these land wrangles are the land professionals in central government and cultural

November 21, 2022

Business·Crime

Big Story: Serena Kigo In Hot Soup! Risks Losing It’s Land Title Over Illegal Trespass

Businessman Hamis Kiggundu alias Ham through Kiham Enterprises, has run to court seeking for the cancellation of a land title created on the contested Kigo land by Buganda Kingdom in favor of Pearl Development Group. The petition addressed to the commissioner land

November 19, 2022

Op-ed·Politics

OP-ED: I Urgently Need To Inherit Dr Paul Kawanga Ssemogerere’s Big, Black Book

OBITUARY | Alfred Geresom Musamali | Now that former Democratic Party (DP) President-General Dr Paul Kawanga Ssemogere is dead, I urgently need to inherit one of his intellectual property items – to wit, the Big, Black Book in which during the 1980s he

November 19, 2022

Politics

Police Fires Teargas At NUP Supporters As They Remember November 2020 Victims

The Police on Friday fired teargas to disperse supporters of the National Unity Platform-NUP political party who had gathered at their party headquarters to remember those killed during the November 2020 riots. Today marks two years since at least 54 people were

November 19, 2022