All posts tagged "Big Story"
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252Big StoryWhat the new list of youthful political aspirants in Greater Nebbi means for seasoned politicians
By Mike Rwothomio Sam Kumakech, the director of youth affairs and information in Alur kingdom and executive director of Smart Sams Service...
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1.4KBig StoryInside the Absa, Bitature legal dispute over shs50b loan
City Businessman Patrick Bitature and Absa Bank Uganda have been drawn into a legal dispute over a Shs50 billion loan that the...
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1.9KBig StoryNtungamo DPC on the spot over violent attack on UN Diplomat’s home
Ntungamo, (UG): The Regional Police Commander in Rwizi Region has directed the Ntungamo District Police Commander (DPC), Bushaija Hannington to respond to...
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1.1KBig StoryCity lawyer Balondemu charged in new shs2b fraud, remanded
Kampala, (UG): Kampala-based lawyer, Dr David Balondemu has been arraigned in court on fresh charges for allegedly defrauding more than two billion...
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1.1KBig StoryBalondemu’s unending woes with city mafia land dealers and how he got mixed up into multi-billion fraud deals
Kampala, (UG): Fresh details have emerged yet again revealing how Kampala Land Board Boss David Balondemu landed into ‘hot soup’ with shoddy...
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2.2KBig StoryINSIDE STORY: Why Ham, DTB, ended eight-year legal battle, resolved to drop all court cases
Kampala, (UG): After over eight years of legal battle, the long-standing financial dispute between city businessman Hamis Kiggundu and Diamond Trust Bank...
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1.6KBig StoryAdjumani district hit by new kernel of govt drugs theft
Adjumani, (UG): The police in Adjumani District have swiftly swung into action and launched a protracted investigation following allegations of theft of...
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567Big StoryUPDF’s Maj Wanyama accused of destroying property, human rights abuse in Mukono
Mukono, (UG): A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) senior officer at the rank of Major, Mark Wanyama, who initially implicated several UPDF...
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1.9KBig StoryHow top NRM MP lost over shs700m in fake gold deal
Kampala, (UG): A top Member of Parliament who subscribes to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has gone off the public...
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1.8KBig StoryWANTED: Photos leak of ADF suspects plotting terror attack at Nyege Nyege Festival
Kampala, (UG): The identities of suspected terrorists linked to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group who are being hunted down by...
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1.7KBig StoryKatanga Shooting: Investigators say crime scene was ‘tampered’ with before police arrival
Kampala, (UG): A team of investigating officers probing the murder by shooting of City businessman Henry Katanga have revealed that the scene...
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1.3KBig StoryWhy UK finally lifted the Visa ban on Bobi after 11 years
The United Kingdom has officially lifted the travel ban on National UNity Platform leader; Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, clearing the path...
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1.0KBig StoryWomen Face Sexual Assault in Ugandan Mental Health Hospitals
Rape is common inside facilities, patients and others say. But accusers frequently aren’t believed, and justice is rare. This story was originally...
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1.3KBig StoryIGG withdraws bribery charges against sacked UNBS Boss David Ebiru
Kampala, (UG): The Inspector General of Government, Betty Kamya has withdrawn bribery charges against Mr David Livingstone Ebiru, the former Executive Director...
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1.8KBig StoryTOP STORY: Inside Museveni’s order to reinstate Geraldine Ssali as Trade Ministry PS
Kampala, (UG): In a letter dated October 26, 2023, Uganda’s President, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni directed the Ministry of Finance to immediately...
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1.8KBig StoryWhy North Korea is closing its embassy in Uganda
North Korea announced Tuesday it is closing its embassy in Uganda ending a half-century diplomatic presence in one of its longest-standing African...
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736Big StoryMan, 26, shocked to discover that lover he met on Facebook is male
Kayunga, (UG): A 26-six-year-old man of Ngeye Village in Busaana Sub-county, Kayunga District is still in total shock after discovering that the...
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1.1KBig StoryWATCH: Customer exposes Equity Bank in new scandal after fraudulently losing shs10m from his account
Kampala, (UG): Equity Bank Uganda Ltd, one of the most respected banking institutions in the country has yet again been engulfed in...
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1.6KBig StoryHow Capital Chicken fleeced unsuspecting Ugandans billions in poultry investment scheme
Kampala, (UG): Police Wednesday said investigations were underway into a non-existent poultry-rearing investment scheme dubbed Capital Chicken which allegedly scammed over shs1.6...
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2.2KBig StoryChurch Elders Petition Archbishop Kaziimba over fraudulent nomination process of new Namirembe Bishop
By Samuel Mukasa Elders in the Anglican Diocese are petitioning Archbishop Kaziimba Mugalu following the fraudulent nomination of Rev Moses Banja and...
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2.2KBig StoryMinister Rusoke, Fort Portal Mayor and Town Clerk under fire over gross corruption and abuse of office
Fort Portal, (UG): The State Minister for Local Government, Ms Victoria Busingye Rusoke, the Mayor of Fort Portal City, Edson Asaba Ruyonga...
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1.2KBig StoryHow ex-LOP Ogenga Latigo survived fifth accident in Nakasongola
Nakasongola, (UG): The Former Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Prof Morris Ogenga Latigo sustained injuries in another serious accident he was involved...
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1.8KBig StoryMuseveni furious with Aceng over delayed Gulu University Hospital project
Gulu, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has sparked fury with the Ministry of Health for delaying the construction and operationalization of the specialized...
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830Big StoryEXPOSED: How South Africa’s IDC ‘traps’ investors into debts
South Africa’s financial institution; International Development Corporation (IDC) projects itself as a self-financing national development finance institution whose primary objective is to...