Isaac Nabimanya, Author at The Capital Times

Justice Byabakama Warns Police Against Blocking Presidential Candidates

The Electoral Commission of Uganda (EC) has warned police and other sister security agencies against blocking presidential candidates from accessing campaigning venues. EC chairman Justice Simon Byabakama, has issued a statement noting that all campaigns should be carried out in the stipulated

November 27, 2020

Politics

Bobiwine Accuses Police Of Denying Him Access To Hotels As Spends Night In A Car

Police and military on Thursday evening blocked National Unity Platform ‘NUP’ Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobiwine from traveling to Kyankwanzi via Hoima because the road it is under construction.Kyagulanyi sleeping in the car Bobiwine revealed that they decided to spend

November 27, 2020

Politics

Museveni Concludes Bugisu Sub Region Scientific Campaigns Assured Of Victory

President Yoweri Museveni, who is also the NRM Presidential flag bearer has concluded his scientific campaigns in Bugisu sub-region. During the President’s Bugisu leg of the campaign trail, he opened a 50-megawatt mobile power station at the Sino-Mbale Industrial Park and officiated

November 27, 2020

Business

Sugar Producers Cry Out To Kadaga Over Unfair Competition

Sugar companies in the Busoga region are seeking Parliament’s intervention in what they call unfair trading from sugar bonds which they accuse of unfair competition. In a meeting with Speaker Rebecca Kadaga, the managing directors of sugar companies revealed that sugar bonds

November 27, 2020

Politics

Team Thorough YKM Condemns Burning Of Tshirts,Posters

Hillary Ainesasi ,Deputy national in charge of mobilization and field operations Team Thorough YKM 2021 a winning team has classified that the group that went on to burn the T-shirts and posters in Iganga district Eastern region doesn’t belong to the ruling

November 26, 2020

Business

Exposed: Dfcu Bank Under Fire For Hiding Covid-19 Positive Numbers Among Staff

Struggling Dfcu bank has again come under fire for allegedly hiding corona numbers among its staffs at various branches in Kampala. Sources within Dfcu have disclosed that the bank has registered multiple undisclosed cases in the branches of Kampala Road branch, former

November 26, 2020

Sports

Breaking: Diego Maradonna Dies At 60

World Cup legend Diego Maradona has sadly passed away at the age of 60 on Wednesday. The ex-player is widely regarded as one of the best players of all time and the world of football is in mourning. Maradona started his career

November 25, 2020

Education·News

MPs Reject Gov’t’s 336Bn Supplementary Budget To Purchase Radios For Students

Members of Parliament have declined approval of the Shs 336.8 billion supplementary expenditure request for purchase of nine million radios to facilitate the long distance learning programme. The request is part of Shs 353.867 billion supplementary expenditure request that was laid before

November 25, 2020

Politics

Min. Elioda Tumwesigye Warns Opponents To Stop Using His Name As a Campaign Trail

By Nayebare Syrus Sheema Municipality member of parliament who is also the Minister for Science, Technology and innovation, Hon. Elioda Tumwesigye has warned opponents to find a healthy way of looking for votes than blackmail. Elioda made remarks recently while addressing the

November 25, 2020

East Africa·Security

UPDF Partners With Germany To Strengthen Defence Cooperation

The Federal Republic of Germany Ambassador to Uganda H.E Matthias Schauer paid a courtesy call to the ministry of Defence and Veteran affairs/UPDF headquarters Mbuya. In a brief meeting, the Ambassador and his hosts discussed issues of mutual interest in defence partnership

November 25, 2020