Isaac Nabimanya, Author at The Capital Times

Five Tortured Gen.Katumba Attackers Remanded To Kitalya Prison

Five more suspects, alleged to have connection to the targeted shooting that caused the double murder of Nantongo Brenda Katumba and SGT Haruna Kayondo and the attempted murder of Gen Katumba Wamala and SGT Khalid Kuboit, have appeared before the Chief Magistrate

July 8, 2021

Health

Min. Of Health Under Fire As HealthWorkers Die Of Covid-19 Due To Shortage of PPEs & Sanitizers

Uganda’s Health Ministry together with the National Drug Authority (NDA) have come under the spotlight following the increasing number of health workers dying of COVID-19, which has been attributed to a shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and Sanitizers in the country.

July 8, 2021

News

‘Use USSD’ Victoria University Introduces Another Easier Way Of Paying Tuition Without Going At Campus or Spending Time In Banks

Victoria University Uganda (VUU), also known as Victoria University Kampala has unveiled simpler ways of paying tuition without coming physically at the campus or spending your precious time in queue of banks. Accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education(UNCHE), Victoria

July 8, 2021

Education

Victoria University Announces End Of March-July Semester As Students Start Exams

Uganda’s leading private Victoria University has announced the end of the March-July semester with the kicking off of exams scheduled for Monday 12th July 2021. According to the memo, the University announced that only students who will qualify to sit for all

July 8, 2021

Crime

‘We Don’t Know Him’-Jinja Hospital Disowns Health Worker Arrested For Staging Street Bash

Jinja Regional Referral Hospital has disowned Emmanuel Muwema, a health worker who was arrested over the weekend for staging a street bash in violation of the COVID-preventive measures. Muwema was picked up together with two others for holding a street bash along

July 7, 2021

Health

Motherly Heart: How PS Diana Atwine Has Tirelessly Contributed To The Fight Against Covid-19 In Uganda

Covid-19 has claimed many lives in the world since January 2020 especially in countries like India, Brazil, USA, South Africa but in Uganda, it’s been handled well due to the strong leadership at the Ministry of Health till Uganda was recognized as

July 7, 2021

Education

Victoria University Lightens Work, Unveils GTPay Option Enabling Parents, Students To Pay Tuition From Home

Victoria University a subsidiary of the Ruparelia Group and one of the best Uganda’s private institution has come up with an innovation that enables students to pay tuition without lining up in banks to catch the deadly COVID-19. The University says, the

July 7, 2021

Crime·Security

Seven Months Later, Two Bobi Wine Supporters Kidnapped In December Dumped Near Lubiri

Two supporters of Robert Kyagulanyi better known as Bobi Wine who were kidnapped in December last year were released on Sunday night. Denis Matovu and Richard Sonko who are brothers were kidnapped on December 8th 2020 from Lukuli-Nanganda trading centre in Makindye

July 6, 2021

News

Three UPDF Officers Arrested Over Extortion While Enforcing Lockdown

Three Uganda People’s Defense Force-UPDF soldiers are in trouble in Busia district for allegedly extorting money from residents in the guise of enforcing the COVID-19 preventive measures. They are Odongo Oragi No. RA 207941, Thomas Omagye No. RA 254844 and Patrick Olinga

July 6, 2021

Business·Hot News·Hot Take

Grapes’ Farmers To Receive Government Support- Min Frank Tumwebaze

Hon. Frank Tumwebaze ,the minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has revealed that the Government of Uganda is planning to boost grape farming in Uganda as one of the ways to help Ugandans improve their household incomes. Acting on the directive

July 6, 2021