Isaac Nabimanya, Author at The Capital Times

UPDF Confirms Col. Kaka’s Sacking, Oloka’s Appointment

The Uganda People Defence Forces (UPDF) has come out to confirm that Rtd. Col. Frank Kaka Bagyenda, who was the Director General of the Internal Security Organisation (ISO), has since been fired by President Yoweri Museveni. The new changes in the leadership

October 10, 2020

Politics

2021 Elections: EC Releases Revised Programme For Nomination Of Candidates For Parliamentary Seats

The chairperson of the Electoral Commission Justice Simon Byabakama has released a revised programme for the nomination of candidates for Parliamentary Elections 2021. He said the development follows presentations from various stakeholders including the Parliament of Uganda. According to the program, the

October 10, 2020

Business

Victoria University To Host Business Mogul Maggie Kigozi To Tip Ugandans On Business & Failure Of Family Businesses

It is believed that family businesses account for 80% of companies globally but despite this milestone, according to researchers, only 30% survive to the second generation, 12% transit into the third generation and only 3% reach the fourth generation. This means that

October 9, 2020

Business

Ham Enterprises, Lawyers Fred Muwema, Arnold Nogan Kimara Fire Back at UBA’s Response to Court Ruling

Ham Enterprises Limited with its lawyers Fred Muwema and Arnold Nogan Kimara has responded to Uganda Bankers’ Association press statement released on October 8, 2020 following a Commercial Court head Justice Henry Peter Adonyo ruling that the credit facilities DTB-Kenya offered to

October 9, 2020

Health

Health Ministry: Over 50 Journalists Tested Positive For Covid-19

The Ministry of Health has revealed that atleast 50 journalists in Uganda have tested positive of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). According to Ministry of Health statistics, 9082 persons have tested positive and 84 died of COVID-19 in Uganda. Speaking to journalists at a

October 9, 2020

Business·News

Big Story: Equity Bank Sells Simbamanyo House To Tycoon Sudhir After Borrower Defaults On Shs11.5Bn Loan

Kampala mogul Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia is the new landlord of the expansive Simbamanyo House, which is situated on Lumumba Avenue opposite CPS building, after his Meera Company bought the building from Equity Bank. Simbamanyo House originally belonged to city businessman Peter Kamya,

October 9, 2020

Entertainment

Sad! Nexus Longue Proprietor Ivan Kakooza Dies On Independence Day

The Managing Director and owner of Nexus Lounge in Najjera, Wakiso District Engineer Ivan Kakooza has passed on. This was confirmed by Miss Joan Kaitetsi the manager of the popular bar. “Yes, it’s true, Ivan is gone,” She confirmed. By presstime, the

October 9, 2020

News

Exclusive! Why Museveni Sacked ISO Boss Kaka Bagyenda

President Museveni has sacked Internal Security Organisation [ISO] boss Col. Kaka Bagyenda and replaced by Charles Oluka, according to reports. This website have learnt that Oluka will be deputised by Emma Katabazi who has been heading the ISO media desk. Army spokesperson Brig

October 8, 2020

Business·News

Commercial Banks In Panic After Court Outlaws Syndicate Lending In Landmark Ham Vs DTB Case

Several bosses in commercial banks in Kampala and other financial institutions are sweating plasma following the October 7th, 2020 ruling by the High Court Commercial Division in a case filed by tycoon Hamis Kiggundu and Diamond Trust Bank, in which caused outlawed

October 8, 2020

Crime

She’s Not Our Patient! Hospital Denies Admitting EOC Boss, Sylvia Ntambi Who Dodged Court After Forged Sickness

New details regarding Ms Sylvia Muwebwa Ntambi, the embattled chairperson of the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), indicate that she is not admitted as per the documents submitted to the court. This website’s investigations show that Ntambi feigned sickness to evade court, where

October 8, 2020