Author: Entebbe News

Two youth were last Friday rescued by police for allegedly stealing pork. Samuel Muhoozi, a police officer said Patrick magada, 20, and his colleague Isaac Mutebe were at Nabirumba Road Pork joint where they ordered for a kilogram of fried pork. They then engaged the female chef in loose talk. On seeing that she was engrossed in the conversation, one of them begun to pick some pieces of pork from another customer’s plate that the chef was yet to deliver. He hid them in the deep pockets of his jacket. The seller realized that the pieces she had set aside…

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The former Head Teacher of Kibuli SS Haji Ali Mugagga has been implicated for using a sports scholarship scheme to lure girls into sex. This was part of the finding on investigations into reports of unethical behavior and sexual abuse against Mugagga. Six witnesses presented evidence pinning Hajji Mugagga but the members were convinced by the two unnamed witnesses whose record was supported by recorded audio clips and oral statements of Ronald Egesa, two former teachers, and two current teachers. The probe committee also found audio conversations between one of the girls, now classified as Victim 1 and Haji Mugagga,…

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Ugandan singer Edirisa Musuza alias Eddy Kenzo has indeed enjoyed awards in all categories. The “feelin da beat” singer is now in proud possession of yet another international award thanks to the organisers of the annual international reggae and World Music Aawards. The awards held on Sunday, March 18th at Logan Center for the Arts, in Chicago named Kenzo the best entertainer there is in Africa. On winning the award, Kenzo took to social media to break the news “CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF US GUYS!!!!! WE WON Best African entertainer in the 36th International Reggae and world music Awards (IRAWMA) this…

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to join Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy after leaving Manchester United. Ibrahimovic scored 29 goals in 53 games for United, who have agreed to an early termination of his contact, which was due to expire in the summer. The 36-year-old former Sweden striker has played only seven times since damaging cruciate ligaments in April. “It is time to move on after two fantastic seasons with Manchester United,” he wrote on Instagram. “Great things also come to an end. Thank you to the club, the fans, the team, the coach, the staff and everybody who shared with me…

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Entebbe international airport is yet to be the top tourist destination In Uganda. This comes after the release of “7 days in Entebbe” movie that recounts the story of counter- terrorist hostage – rescue operation at Entebbe in July 1976. According to the chief executive officer of Uganda Tourism Board Steven Asiimwe, the movie highlights tourist attraction hotspots that will not only market Uganda as a country but also boost the tourism sector. “The movie highlights the Entebbe International Airport where the raid was conducted. We are yet to set as the top tourist destination,” he said. “What is negative…

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Under the plan, some 38,000 migrants who entered Israel illegally, mainly Eritreans and Sudanese, will have until the end of March to leave. ISRAEL – Israel plans to force tens of thousands of African migrants to leave over the next three months by threatening to arrest those who stay, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday. Under the plan, some 38,000 migrants who entered Israel illegally, mainly Eritreans and Sudanese, will have until the end of March to leave. Each will receive a plane ticket and $3,500 (2,900 euros) to do so. After March, this amount will decrease and those who…

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Kole District leadership is planning to expose primary school teachers who abscond from duty to ride boda bodas to earn a living on top of their salaries. The LC5 vice chairperson, Ms Doreen Angela, confirmed they would display the list of all teachers who are engaging in boda boda business. Ms Angela said they have been receiving complaints from parents and some head teachers that their teachers always abscond from duty during class hours to transport passengers on bicycles and motorcycles. According to the leader of government business in Kole, some teachers leave pupils alone in classes as they spend…

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Cafe Java’s is renowned for its  award winning combination of an energetic atmosphere, delicious menu and  fantastic beverages. Cafe Java’s boasts a remarkable breakfast, lunch and dinner crowd, as well as a high energy late-night business. Cafe Javas is continuing to grow and opening soon in Entebbeat the Victoria Mall. looking for energetic, fun and smiling staff to fill the following positions; Waiters, Cashiers , Baristas, Hostesses,  Kitchen and Cleaning Staff and a team with a positve attitude and a winning mindset. Minimum Requirements: Profecient in English, verbal and written communication, Full-time availability. live in Entebbe Area with proof of…

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Uganda can achieve its development goals if accountability is backed by a visionary Public Financial Management Strategy put at the Centre of our efforts, Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has said. Mbabazi who was officially launching the Public Financial Management Strategy (PFM) 2014-18, Thursday at Serena Hotel in Kampala, noted that strategies are meant to give direction and to highlight areas that must be harnessed to achieve set objectives. He said enhancing service delivery is crucial as it underpins the NRM Government election commitment of: Better Service Delivery and Job Creation. The launch of the Financial Management Strategy by the Ministry…

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Team Uganda managed to edge out 2013 champions Team Kenya to win the 16th East African Golf Challenge. The three day event which teed off on Friday 29th August saw Kenya win the DAY 1 ‘Singles” category with 6.5 points, Uganda took second place with 5.5 points, in third and fourth position were Tanzania and Rwanda who returned a total of 4 points each, while Burundi and Ethiopia returned a total of 2 points each to take fifth and sixth position. After a bad start on day one, Team Uganda managed to fight back on day two to win the…

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