Isaac Nabimanya, Author at The Capital Times

Speke Hotel Announces Amazing Staycation Offer In ‘Valentine’s Special Package’

February, the world over is a month of love and Valentine’s Day and it is here with us. But to get the best out of Valentine’s Day, you need to plan ahead. This planning prepares you to give your lover the best

January 18, 2022

Uganda

MPs, Top Gov’t Officials Want Exemption From Entebbe Expressway Toll Fees

The minister of works and transport, Gen Katumba Wamala has revealed that some government officials have applied to be exempted from paying toll fees to use Kampala – Entebbe expressway. As a result, MPs also want to use the road at a

January 18, 2022

Uganda

Former Presidential Candidate John Katumba To Lead Protest Over Escalating Fuel Prices

Former presidential candidate John Katumba has announced his intentions to hold a peaceful protest over the continuous increase of fuel prices in Uganda. In a letter addressed to the Inspector General of Police, Martin Okoth Ochola, Katumba says they will be practicing

January 18, 2022

Business

Museveni Vows To ‘Punish’ Fuel Dealers Who Have Refused To Lower Skyrocketing Prices

President Yoweri Museveni has called for a second cabinet meeting to find a lasting solution to fuel companies that have deliberately refused to lower their the hiked prices. On Monday, during the first meeting, the Minister for Energy and Mineral Development Ruth

January 18, 2022

Kampala

Dolphin Suites Unveils Exciting Accommodation Prices In ‘Special Valentine’s Room Packages’

Dolphin Suites Hotel – A premier destination for luxury accommodation in Bugolobi, Kampala has unveiled Special Room Rates in its ‘Valentine’s room packages’ offer as it bids to give its loyal clients a sophisticated lifestyle and luxury stay at the hotel with

January 18, 2022

Lifestyle

So Sumptuous: Have You Tasted Speke Hotel’s Flashy Muchomo Platter? Go For It Now!

Uganda’s oldest hotel – Speke Hotel, a five-star hotel in Kampala hasannounced a mega a sumptuous “Muchomo platter” dish that will excite the taste buds of Kampalans through until the end of the month. The hotel says, the ‘Special’ Muchomo platter is being

January 18, 2022

Business

Stakeholders Call For Scrapping Of 7pm Curfew On Bodabodas

The E-Trade Association, an umbrella association for companies that use the internet to create jobs in Uganda, have called for the removal of the 7pm curfew on motorcycles to enable mobility and full economic recovery. In a press conference held on Monday

January 17, 2022

Crime·Security

UPDF Soldier Who Shot Police Traffic Officer Identified

The joint security agencies have identified the UPDF officer who shot and injured a traffic officer on duty. The incident happened on Sunday and the ‘shooter’ has been identified as Corporal Babangida Bashir Mango. According to Fred Enanga, they are actively searching

January 17, 2022

Lifestyle

Tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia Relishes Local Ugandan Dishes

City mogul Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia of the Ruparelia group, has lived most of his life in Uganda. You can actually trace his roots from Kasese in Western Uganda to Katwe, a Kampala suburb doing all nature of jobs, including being a special

January 17, 2022

ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES·Uganda

Panic As Energy Ministry Recommends Halting Of New UMEME Investments As Contract Renewal Hangs In Balance

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has recommended the halting of new investments by energy distributor, Umeme ahead of the expiry of its 25 year concession in 2025. The Minister of State for Energy, Sidronius Okaasai Opolot said this during a

January 17, 2022