Entebbe Knight Riders continued their home winning streak on Sunday at their Entebbe Basket ball court with a convincing 70-55 victory against visiting Ntinda Charging Rhinos. Collin Mukiza and Nicholas Akora who were in superb form guided Knight Riders to their third home victory and garnered a total of 15 and 12 points respectively. “We had a good game today and credit goes to the entire team for the team work. The win against Rhinos has given us momentum for our next game against Kampala University”, said Collin Mukiza. Knight Riders are remaining with four league games before they…
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Geoffrey Lukwago, a worker on the on-going Entebbe Express Way road construction is cursing like hell and crying crocodile tears behind bars at Entebbe Police Station after he was arrested over plotting to kill his Chinese Boss, a contractor on the Entebbe Express way Road Construction on Friday afternoon. Witnesses at the scene revealed that the Chinese contractor whose names haven’t yet been established slapped Geoffrey Lukwago twice in addition to mistreating him like a slave and to make matters worse the Chinese contractor expelled him from work with immediate effect minus paying his wages. This according to witnesses…
After successfully acquiring a modern linear accelerator Machine used in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, Rotary fraternity in Uganda has now set it’s target on completing the bunker which will house the machine. Speaking during the launch of the second Rotary Cancer Run in Entebbe on Saturday, Patrick Kunobwa, the Chairman Cancer Run 2017 said that the Cancer Run which started six years ago has among others realized the construction of a cancer ward in Nsambya Hospital, construction of a blood bank in Mengo, the Purchase of a Linear accelerator Machine and now completing the USD 1million bunker…
In a bid to modernize and make Entebbe International Airport competitive in the region, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has hired Fraport, a reputable Germany Consulting Firm, to develop a marketing and commercial strategic plan for the Airport. According to CAA Director Marketing, Tom Davis Wasswa who spoke to entebbenews during a media Tour of the various Entebbe Airport expansion projects on Friday disclosed that Fraport consulting firm was hired at a sum of USD 162,000 and has among others helped CAA exploit the possibilities of improving customer service through delighting passengers going through Entebbe Airport, possibilities of making the…
A fire suspected to have been caused by a short circuit gutted the Entebbe Stages Welfare Sacco Society offices formerly Uganda Taxi Operators and Drivers Association (UTODA) in the wee hours of Friday morning at around 1am. The office premises located a few meters away from the Kitooro Taxi Park were blazed to ashes including several documents and files that belonged to the now defunct UTODA. Entebbe Police Fire Brigade arrived one hour later and successfully put out the fire. The Entebbe Stages Welfare Sacco Society Treasurer Hamidu Sebunya disclosed that the short circuit happened in his office but…
Barely a month after two women Nasubunga Gorretti and Faith Komugisha were gang raped and murdered in Kasenyi and Kitinda zones in Katabi Town Council, residents in Abaita Ababiri woke up to the shocking news on Thursday morning after the body of a 27 year old woman identified as Aisha Kasowole, a known prostitute in Abaita Ababiri was raped and strangled to death near Pan Africa Hostel for Nkumba University. The body was found dumped in a small plantation with bruises and blood stains. Sources have revealed that the prostitute was killed by one of her lovers with whom…
Police in Entebbe is hunting down for three armed robbers who gunned down John Omara a Security 2000 Limited security guard working with Coin Worth Supermarket located at Broadway- Kitala, Katabi Town Council. The three armed robbers raided the Supermarket in the wee hours of Thursday morning at around 3:30am and showered the security guard who was guarding the supermarket premises with three bullets in the stomach. The other security guard who was also guarding the supermarket premises took off and hid as soon as the armed robbers opened fire because his gun, a semi-automatic rifle locally known as…
Because of the rising cases of drug addicts in Uganda, the Center for Private Health and Social Adjustment Boss Dr. Biryahwaho Benon has launched a community health program at his facility located along Gowers Road in Entebbe Municipality to combat the vice. Dr. Benon revealed that the antidote will be administered to all alcohol and drug addicts including Opium, cocaine, heroin, marijuana and several other drugs that cause artificial excitement of mood and hence turning the addict into a societal problem. “We (Center for Private Health and social Adjustment) have started a rehabilitation and social Adjustment program for alcohol…
Over the weekend on Sunday, the Entebbe Division (B) Boda Boda fraternity and Kitooro Market Vendors entertained Radio Sapentia presenters in a well attended friendly match at the Kiwafu Play Ground. Radio Sapentia yielded to the friendly match following several requests from the Boda Boda fraternity and Kitooro Market Vendors who comprise their loyal listener-ship in Entebbe Municipality. Entebbe select side earned the bragging rights after Rashid Ssemanda’s first half goal saw off Radio Sapentia presenters who proved a thorn in the flesh. Radio Sapentia set November 5, 2017 for the return leg that will be held in Nsambya…
Grief and shock engulfed residents of Nakiwogo zone, Division (B) in Entebbe Municipality on Wednesday after Sarah Nampala a wife to Robert Bugimbi died under unclear circumstances. Sarah Nampala breathed her last as she was being rushed to Grade B Hospital following a bloody fight on Tuesday afternoon with her co-wife identified as Harriet Nankya who beat her up and sustained several injuries. Neighbours revealed that early this year Robert Bugimbi a builder and a landlord hooked up Harriet Nankya and gave her one of his one-roomed apartment to reside in located next to his marital home. Since then…