Hundreds of mourners came from far and near to pay tribute and say their final good final byes to Uganda’s first dentist Musa Ssettimba Ibrahim who breathed his last on Sunday Morning after a long cancer illness and high blood pressure. During a funeral service that was held on Tuesday at the Entebbe SDA Central Church, several speakers who included former Entebbe Municipality Mayor Stephen Kabuye, RDC Nalongo Rose Kirabira, Late Ssettimba’s Widow Florence Ssettimba, Children and grand children spoke movingly about a man who dedicated his life to his profession and serving God wholeheartedly in the seventh Day…
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Julius Bukyana popularly known as MC Julio is beaming in happiness one of these days ever since he scooped the Nkumba University Guild Top office. The hunky fella of late has been majestically bobbing high and swelling around on the University campus premises after he fell in things. A couple of days he called it quits at the Club X5 Happening bar in Entebbe Town where he was gambling around like hell and earning peanuts of shillings. On Monday he was officially sworn in and handed the tools to man the Guild office.
The Entebbe Municipality LC3 Councilor Esther Nagadya is beaming in happiness and smiling big after she dropped a bouncing tot that has been boiling and germinating in her womb for the last couple of months. The staunch Democratic Party diehard is feeling sweet and breast feeding her little one after unidentified lucky man banged her live and planted seeds of Gold in her womb.
Church of Uganda in conjunction with Namirembe Diocese has organized a charity marathon dubbed Rehabilitation Marathon Run 2017 in a bid to raise funds for the construction of the Teacher Training College (T.T.C) in Buloba. Speaking to entebbenews on Sunday, St. John’s Parish Church Vicar Rev. Emmanuel Ssewanyana revealed that the Marathon will have the 5Km, 10Km and 21Km race categories and will be held on April 29, 2017 at the Namirembe Cathedral Grounds. “We as Church of Uganda have organized the rehabilitation Marathon Run 2017 in a bid to raise funds for the construction of the four storied…
Describing the current political situation in Uganda as dire and in a downward spiral, City Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has tipped Nkumba University Law students on defiance. Lukwago who was speaking at the 12th Annual Lawyer’s Day that was held on Friday at the Nkumba University Grounds urged the law students and the general public to rise up and begin demanding for the change they deserve. Lukwago said that President Museveni’s system of governance is anchored on fraud, thuggery and corruption and urged the law students and general public to redeem the situation. Lukwago who was speaking under the…
Entebbe St. John’s Parish Church will on Sunday May 7, 2017 embark on a mega fundraising drive in a bid to raise Shs255 million that is needed to complete the new Church project that has been ongoing for several years now. Entebbe St. John’s Parish Church Vicar, Rev. Emmanuel Ssewanyana Confirmed the development while delivering his Palm Sunday sermon. He revealed that St. John’s Church needs a lot of support to ensure that the new Church becomes a reality. “My dear brethren, we are in need of Shs255 million to complete the new Church. We need all your support…
The Singleton Golf Match Play series Challenge recorded yet another success on Saturday at the Par 71 Entebbe Golf Course as eight players progressed to the fifth round. A total of 16 players teed off in the fourth round and had an excruciating round of Golf as they battled for slots in the fifth round. Following several walk-overs in the tournament, Famous pair comprising of Kiryowa Kiwanuka (K.K) and Elly ‘Sober’ Mukasa progressed to the fifth round after they defeated Ray Kahiigi and Ibra Bagalana Pair 4/2. Moses Ssebugwawo and Emmanuel Mugabi pair gave way to Dan Kajungu and…
Entebbe Municipality and the pearl of Africa (Uganda) at large didn’t leave the Wuhan city International Marathon on Sunday empty-handed after John Kateregga emerged winner in the 21km race category. John Kateregga crossed the 21km race finish line with a timing of 1:05:11 hrs. Shortly after emerging winner, the news of Kateregga’s victory quickly spread and went viral on different social media platforms Face book, WhatsApp and Twitter. Uganda Police Force and popular social Media guru Sarah Kagingo quickly took to their twitter accounts to praise John Kateregga for his resounding and well-deserved victory. Other two participants Felix Elikana…
The government of Uganda under the Ministry of Health has started a national wide campaign to set up sensory rehabilitation centers at different government health centers and hospitals to facilitate in the screening and early intervention to prevent deaf and blindness in new born babies. The government with different international donors have partnered to set up several sensory rehabilitation and early intervention centres with kids play stations at different health centers including Entebbe Hospital, Wakiso , Ndejje, and Kasangati health centers. The commissioner Disability and Rehabilitation project, Dr Stanley Bubukire on Thursday officially launched the different visual and hearing impairment centers at a ceremony organized at Entebbe Hospital. The commissioner who represented the State Health minister for general duties, Hon. Sarah Achieng Opendi lauded several different stake holders including Sense international and UKaid that have partnered in the campaign to fight deaf and blindness in children and young adults across the globe. The Sense International…
Entebbe Victoria Mall café Javas restaurant workers on Thursday survived meeting their creator after the roof and ceiling crumbled and collapsed into pieces in the wee hours of Thursday Morning. It’s not yet clear what caused the building to collapse though a source disclosed that the heavy stormy winds could have caused the building to collapse. Café Javas Bosses are counting losses after all the restaurant items getting destroyed and have closed the restaurant till further notice.