Isaac Nabimanya, Author at The Capital Times

Sports

Museveni Gifts Retired Goalkeeper Onyango With A Sleek Car

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and first lady Janet Museveni have rewarded former Uganda Cranes Captain Dennis Onyango with a classy Sports Pajero vehicle. The function was held on Thursday at State House Entebbe to thank Onyango for his glorious career with the

May 7, 2021

Health

‘Is NMS Full Of Crooks?’-National Medical Stores Cited In Mismanagement of Procurement, Inflating Prices of Health Supplies

Members of parliament on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have pinned the National Medical Stores (NMS) over mismanagement of procurements and distribution of health supplies and drugs. This was revealed after the Auditor General’s report on the Health Sector for year ended

May 7, 2021

Business

Dr. Sudhir Floors Custodian Board as COSASE Sub-committee Confirms He Is The Rightful Owner Of Plot 24 Kampala Rd

Estate Mogul, Dr Sudhir Ruparelia has been declared the rightful owner of Plot 24, on Kampala road. The sub-committee of the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) have exonerated property mogul Sudhir Ruparelia after its probe found that

May 7, 2021

Crime·News·Politics

MPs Order For Arrest & Prosecution Of Bryan White Over Trafficking

Parliament has ordered for immediate arrest and prosecution of city businessman, Brian Kirumira also known as Brian White on charges of trafficking in persons. The directive follows an inquiry by Parliament’s Human Rights Committee, whose findings indicate that Kirumira sexually harassed a

May 7, 2021

Crime·News

Police Names 14 Masaka Road Accident Victims

Fourteen people have been confirmed dead in the Thursday morning fatal accident on Masaka – Mbarara highway after a head on collision involving a commuter taxi and a trailer. A Tanzanian trailer registration number TH77 BVW / T433 BDY Mercedes Benz collided

May 7, 2021

News·Politics

Ghost Naguru Satellite Housing Project Report Irks MPs

Parliament has rejected a report on the status of land on the former Nakawa-Naguru housing estate. The report by the Committee on Physical Infrastructure found that the Uganda Lands Commission (ULC) has allocated over 50 acres of land to private persons as

May 6, 2021

Sports

Chelsea Beat Real Madrid To Set Up Champions League Final Vs Mancity

If anything, the scoreline flattered Madrid as the 13-time European champions had no response to Chelsea’s speed on the counter-attack. The Blues should have ran out far more convincing winners as they toyed with the tired visitors in the second half. However,

May 6, 2021

Crime·World

ICC To Sentence LRA Rebel Leader Ogwen On War Crimes Today

The International Criminal Court will on Thursday sentence a child soldier turned Lord’s Resistance Army commander for a litany of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Uganda. Dominic Ongwen, 45, was found guilty in February of 61 charges including murders, rapes

May 6, 2021

Business·News

Ham: Relief For DTB As Court Orders For Retrial Of Controversial UGX 120Bn Case

Diamond Trust Bank Uganda and DTB Kenya have asked the Court of Appeal to set aside the decision of the Commercial Court directing them to refund more than 120 billion shillings to businessman Hamis Kiggundu or send back the case file to

May 6, 2021

News·Politics

MPs Pass Bill Criminalising Same-Sex Relationships & Tough Penalties For Sexual Offenders

Parliament has passed the Sexual Offences Bill, 2019 providing for criminalisation of a range of sexual offenses that have not been provided for in the existing law. Whereas the Penal Code Act, Cap. 120 provides for a number of sexual offences, the

May 5, 2021