Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday heard that the police file for the case in which city businessman, Shukla Babubhai Mukesh, 56, is accused of fraud is missing. Mr Mukesh the executive director of Shumuk Aluminium Industries Limited is charged with 13 counts ranging from forgery, uttering false documents and conspiracy to commit a felony all contrary to the Penal Code Act. The state prosecutor Miriam Njuki informed court that there’s no police file so she did not know how far police had gone with inquiries before she asked for an adjournment. The trial magistrate Stella Amabilis adjourned to…
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Police and Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) marine units on Monday started the operation of pulling the boat wreckage out of Lake Victoria to establish if there are more bodies still trapped under following Saturday’s boat wreck. The official number of bodies recovered so far is 31. Early responders rescued 26 others while several are still unaccountable for. Authorities say the ill-fated boat was transporting more than 100 revellers from KK Beach at Ggaba Landing Site in Kampala to Mpatta Island in Mukono District before it capsized in Lake Victoria near Mutima Country Haven Beach killing dozens. Details emerged indicating…
Philanthropist Bryan White has once again shown his better side by taking part in the ongoing search and recovery of both potential survivors and bodies of the ill-fated Boat Cruise. The evening of November 24th 2018 will forever remain imprinted on the memories of most Ugandans especially the survivors, relatives, family members and friends of all revelers who had gone for a boat cruise / partying. During the course of the cruise, the boat allegedly got mechanical issues and took in gallons of water forcing it to capsize. Its alleged that of the over 120 revelers onboard, only 29 made…
In 1987 when Dr Andrew Kayiira was killed, Mr Henry Gombya, his host, had Shs50m at his home. Uganda had just undergone a currency reform the previous year and by all means Shs50m was a lot of money. The killers, according to the investigators, asked about the money and indeed made off with whatever of it they could lay their hands on after killing Kayiira. This shows that the killers had advance knowledge of the presence of the money and Dr Kayiira in the house. How did they get all this information? Was the money the reason for the killing,…
As part of its ongoing activities to reach out to Ugandans, Bryan White Foundation on Friday donated several scholastic materials as well as sanitary pads to pupils of Luuka Primary School in Luuka District. Bryan White said children living in poverty face enormous challenges and the goal of Bryan White Foundation is to continue being such children’s advocate around the country. “We shared some scholastic materials with the Pupils of Luuka and also availed sanitary pads to the school going girls in the district. Education is a true representation of hope,” Bryan White said. Bryan White Foundation is running a…
Two Ugandan women arrived last evening in Uganda after years of horror in Oman where they had gone to seek for greener pastures. The ladies returned after they rescued courtesy of Bryan White Foundation (BWF) boss Bryan White. The ladies were rescued after Calvin Rich Kayanja and Jackline reached out to Bryan White seeking for help to rescue stranded Ugandan ladies who were suffering different forms of slavery in the Arab world where they had gone to seek employment. Being a humanitarian, Bryan White didn’t hesitate to buy return tickets for them through Calvin Kayanja even when the two had…
Police has trashed reports of the alleged arrest of self-styled tycoon Bryan White as untrue and baseless. “We have not arrested him,” Police spokesperson Emillian Kayima revealed. Social media wash awash with claims that Bryan White had been arrested for accumulating debts and being in possession of a stolen car at his Munyonyo home. This website earlier reported that Police had surrounded the tycoon’s house due to an unpaid debt worth USD160,000 which he owes to a city businessman. The said city Businessman sold a car type Mercedes Benz G63 registration number UBA 063J at a tune of USD260,000. Bryan…
Bryan White Foundation through their boss, Brian Kirumira has kicked off the exercise of giving out free interest loans to individuals. Five individuals with different projects were on Thursday given loans with free interest loans to carry out their projects. The five are going to do piggery and chicken projects in different areas of Munyonyo, Buziga and Ggaba. Bryan White advised the individuals to use the cash for the purpose they are meant for. The five each chose their own time to return the money. Bryan White Foundation’s mission is to awaken Ugandans from poverty. The files of the five…
President Yoweri Museveni has maintained his stance and defended the current taxes on social media in a statement posted on Facebook on Thursday. He, however, said that taxes on mobile money had been miscommunicated, saying that the tax on transactions, excluding depositing, is 0.5% and not 1%. Sources inside telecom companies indicate that this will be implemented tomorrow. Below is the full statement: Dear Ugandans, Greetings. I am using social media to share with you the reasons for the social-media tax and the mobile money tax. Our budget for this financial year is Sh32 trillion. The taxes collected from within…
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