The government is set to deploy police officers in Kampala city to supervise the works of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) enforcement team following the death of a city vendor last week. A 35 years old Olivia Kasemere on Friday drowned in Nakivubo channel after she was said to be running away from KCCA enforcement officers who […]
In case you have visited Ggaba landing site, you have witnessed how a buzz of activity is especially during the day. However, one will get to themselves what this landing site is all about, where it is found, what takes place there. This can only come to mind of those who haven’t been there or […]
Members of parliament under Kampala Parliamentary caucus have pledged to support the operations and development of Kampala city. This was agreed upon during the joint meeting between the two ministers of Kampala Betty Kamya and Benny Namugwanya, and all MPs from Kampala held at parliament. The chairperson of the caucus Haji Latif Ssebagala says tough laws […]
Although sometimes back he was poor, Kampala’s business mogul Moses Kalungi surprised his poor pals when he said that being poor is a choice people make in life. Kalungi says that some people might choose to be poor and others willingly decide to be rich. Kalungi was speaking yesterday evening to members of Kampala City […]
More woes at Kampala Capital City Authority continue to occur over leadership wrangles. The latest is tension between Kampala City Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago and KCCA Executive Director, Jennifer Musisi over decisions made. This has now spilled over to the council and committee meetings, with Lukwago halting their sittings indefinitely over what he describes as […]
The national chairperson of UTODA, Hajji Moses Katongole has assured drivers in Kampala that their association is still in control of the transport affairs in both old and new taxi parks. Katongole has also denied media reports that KCCA has taken over control of the daily management of public transport in Kampala. Katongole further assured drivers that KCCA […]
President Yoweri Museveni paid a surprise visit to the city last night inspecting the ongoing works. Museveni inspected the ongoing works on various roads as well as waste management plant at the saint Balikudembe market commonly known as Owino market. The president whose tour began at 11:00pm was reportedly impressed by what he saw in […]
The Uganda Medicines and health services delivery monitoring unit has today (29th June 2010) discovered 10 ghost health centers in Uganda capital city of Kampala. The director of the unit, Dr. Diana Atwine says the centers have been used to divert medicine meant to be delivered to the government owned hospitals and health centers. Addressing members […]
A viral infection commonly known as the red eye disease has broken out again in Uganda’s Capital City of Kampala, infecting hundreds of people, especially market traders from Kampala markets of Owino (St. Balikuddembe market), Nakasero market, Kisekka market and Kikuubo trading centre. The disease first broke out in Kampala in May 2010. The Mayor […]