Author: ANGECIES

 At least 70 men and women on Tuesday September 9, 2014 received certificates of attendance after three months of learning Kiswahili. The not paid for program, sponsored by the Trade Mark East Africa is coordinated by the Ministry of East African Community Affairs and it targets the business community. Held at Hotel Africana, the students demonstrated what they learnt in form of skits, short plays and speeches. Their teacher, also known as Mwalimu in Kiswahili is Joseph Sayit and he was too overwhelmed by the works of his hands- his brilliant students. Launched in March 2014, the three months inaugural…

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Marwan Bishara is the senior political analyst at Al Jazeera. President Barack Obama, who by any measure is a smart and shrewd politician, must be feeling rather foolish nowadays. Not only have his predictions proved wrong about Iraq and al-Qaeda, but, under his watch, America is also being drawn back into the Iraq quagmire three years after it withdrew. The president was all optimistic when he secured US withdrawal from Iraq in 2011. But his claim of “extraordinary achievement”, of leaving behind a “sovereign, stable and self-reliant Iraq”, was soon shown to be, at best, wishful thinking…

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By Peacock Kaweesa Police  in  Entebbe is  hunting  for  rowdy  councilors  that  assaulted  the Lugonjo Nakiwogo  LC 1 Vice Chairman , Paul  Bahemuka  in a heated meeting   early  this week.  The  police is  hunting for  councilor  Juma  Mukasa,Bruhan  Lumbogo, Kugonza  Stephen,  Viola Nampijja, Kibirige Tadeo and Micheal Kakembo over assaulting the village chief. The  Lugonjo   Police Station O/C, Joseph  Mutalya  has summoned  the  accused  and given them  seven days  to report  to  his office. The  accused  ganged up and  exchanged  blows with the village chief  in a heated meeting  organized by  the  Entebbe  Mayor  Vincent  Kayanja  Depaul. The rowdy councilors attacked  the village chief  after  he attended their meeting without being invited. The vice  chairman  reported  the  matter  to lugonjo  police  station  under file  no. SD. 13/01/09/ 2014.

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Sheebah Karungi is one  tempting  sex-goddess every man  would  love to marry. She has all the features men love in a woman. The sweet  lovely babe recently mesmerized Golfers  at  the East African Golf  Challenge 2014  in  Entebbe. The  sweet  lovely babe  was  dressed  to kill  in a micro  mini party dress. A  horny  tycoon  whose  identity is not  yet  established after downing  several  pints caused a romantic scene at  the  Golf  Club. The East African Golf Challenge attracted Golfers from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi and Ethiopia.

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Late Capt. Geoffrey Burashana the former UPDF Public Relations Officer attached to Makindye Army Barracks died instantly in a car accident along Zzana Entebbe Road. Late Capt. Burashana who had other four people in the vehicle according to sources say that he rammed into a bus  and he died instantly while the other four sustained serious injuries and were all rushed to Mulago Hospital for medical treatment. Capt. Burashana’s body was also taken to Mulago for postportem. Eye witnesses revealed that Capt. Burashana and four others were heading home at a high speed after drinking heavily at Knight Riders Disco…

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Two  residents of Entebbe Municipality Walugembe William and Julius Otayi unveiled an aircraft at the Mayor’s Garden on Friday August 29th that they had been assembling for six months. Walugembe said that the idea to assemble an aircraft came after Makerere  University students had manufactured an electric vehicle ‘Kiira EV4”. ‘When I saw that MUK students had manufactured a vehicle, I was inspired and decided to assemble a DC-10 Ethiopian Airlines Aircraft” he revealed. He added that it cost them over Shs.6m to research and assemble the Aircraft. He appealed for support from President Museveni to enable him further his…

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Freighters to Brussels will commence on 1 October 2014 and to Shanghai on 2 October 2014 Carrier to also add additional frequency on the Hong Kong trade lane.   DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways Cargo is set to continue its expansion with the launch of two new freighter destinations, Brussels in Belgium and Shanghai in China. Brussels will be served four times weekly by the Airbus A330F freighter, effective 1 October. The freighter will fly via Entebbe to Brussels on Wednesdays and Sundays and via Nairobi to Brussels on Mondays and Fridays. A three-times weekly non-stop Boeing 777 freighter service will…

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In one of the most ambitious product launches in its history, Apple unveiled two new iPhones, a smartwatch and a mobile payments platform on Tuesday. The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are bigger, rounder and faster. The Apple Watch does more than any smartwatch on the market today. And Apple hailed the Apple Pay payments system for its security and ease of use. New, bigger iPhones: “Today, we are launching the biggest advancement in the history of iPhone,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said at an event in Cupertino, Calif. “They are without a doubt the best iPhones we’ve ever done.”…

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The First Lady and Minister for Karamoja Affairs Mrs. Janet Museveni has advised the youth aspiring to join politics to first build their characters founded in the knowledge and fear of God because this is the beginning of all wisdom. She also cautioned the youth to remember that politics is service to the people and not all about just earning money and publicity. She said that her struggle for many years has been to educate the youth to first of all look for God and give Him a place in their hearts and then all other things will fall in…

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Assistant Inspector General of Police Grace Turyagumanawe has been assigned a new role by the Inspector General of Police Gen.Kale Kayihura. Kayihura appointed AIGP Grace Turyagumanawe as the AIGP/Peace support operations, this is a new office which Kayihura has created in accordance with the provisions of Article 213 of the Constitution and Section 5 of the Police Act. Turyagumanawewho will be deputized  by SCP Farouk Muyirima formerly Deputy Commandant Kampala Metropolitan Police. He takes on the new role with immediate effect. He will be tasked with the following duties: In line with the UN Charter and Security Council Resolutions to…

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