Isaac Nabimanya, Author at The Capital Times

Uganda Police Headquarters Closed Over Surging Covid-19

The Inspector General of Police Martin Okoth Ochola has ordered for the closure of police headquarters and the National Security command in Naguru, a leafy Kampala suburb over the surging Covid19 cases and deaths in the country. This information was revealed by

August 24, 2020

Politics

Full List: Gen. Tumukunde, 57 Other Candidates Pick Presidential Nomination Forms

On Friday, “Renewed Uganda” team a pressure group led by former security minister Rtd. Gen Henry Tumukunde visited the Electoral Commission Uganda offices to pick nomination forms for the 2021 presidential race. “Our campaign shall continue to lawfully consult Ugandans from all

August 24, 2020

Business·Crime

In Hot Soup: URA, UNBS Deny Aiding Smuggle Of Kenyan Kay Salt Into Uganda As Investigations Bite

Officials from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) have come under the spotlight after being accused of allegedly abetting the smuggling of Kenyan salt into Uganda. This website last week published an investigative article in

August 24, 2020

Crime

Court Of Appeal Upholds Jackie Uwera 20 Year Jail Term

The Court of Appeal Monday upheld the 20-year jail sentence that was handed to Jacqueline Uwera Nsenga, who was found guilty of murdering her husband. Justices Owiny- Dollo, Elizabeth Musoke and Barishaki Cheborion ruled that prosecution proved Nsenga’s crime beyond reasonable doubt.

August 24, 2020

Security

President M7 Passes Out 4,325 UPDF Soldiers

The President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), H.E General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has passed out 4325 recruits of intake 16/19-20 who successfully completed their basic military training at Recruits Training School (RTS), Kaweweta,

August 24, 2020

Business

Hamis Kiggundu: Our Banking System Needs Reform Otherwise It Will Impoverish All If Us

By Hamis Kiggundu Why do Ugandans come to banks rich with properties they pledge as securities and leave poor? Does it imply that all Ugandans are poor business Managers? Or the problem is with the System? My arguments on the call for

August 24, 2020

Health

Just In! Museveni Summons Covid-19 National Taskforce, Cabinet As 2nd Lockdown Looms

President Yoweri Museveni has sanctioned an immediate national taskforce to convene at State house Nakasero. The force includes members of the Kampala Capital City Authority, Health Ministry officials, and members of cabinet. A source privy to the development reveals that government intends

August 24, 2020

Politics

Double Loss: Sanjay Tanna In Tears After Splashing Over 4.1 Bn In NRM CEC Race Against Winner Mike Mukula

Like the old adage says, “Money cannot buy everything”, Sanjay Tanna has reportedly lost the NRM Eastern Vice Chairperson race after splashing Shs4.1billion in the campaigns.FT Former Tororo Municipality MP Tanna bite more than he could swallow when he decided to contest

August 24, 2020

Sports

Bayern Munich Beats Paris Saint-Germain To Win The UEFA Champions League

Bayern Munich clinched its sixth European title after beating Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the Champions League final in Lisbon on Sunday. Victory for the German champion secures a lucrative treble after it also won the league and domestic cup earlier this year. Despite all the

August 24, 2020

Health

Uganda Listed Among First Countries To Benefit From Vaginal Ring For HIV Prevention

Uganda has been listed among the first seven countries that will benefit from the roll out of the vaginal ring used in prevention against HIV, the International Partnership for Microbicides (IPM) has revealed. IPM’s external relations director Dr. Leonard Solai told journalists

August 24, 2020