By the end of 2018, Entebbe International Airport will bid farewell to manual operations system and adopt a digital operating system. This comes after the government of South Korea through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Ministry of Finance Uganda in 2014 to fund the modernization and automation of all facilities and operations at Entebbe International Airport. The project scope was arrived at after a series of technical surveys by Korean experts while the terms of reference were prepared and agreed upon by Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Uganda and KOICA. The seven…
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Rotary Club of Entebbe on Wednesday presented the prestigious Vocational service award to veteran Educationist Mary Goretti Katusabe Ssemwezi in recognition for her long service in the teaching profession and her tireless effort in supporting and fighting for the rights of the girl child. Katusabe who begun her journey as a graduate teacher at Trinity College Nabbingo in 1981 has held several other posts including University Secretary Kyambogo University and Nkumba University and she is currently serving on the Kamwenge District service Commission as a member. The 61 year old retired senior citizen accepted the award and pledged to…
HIV/AIDS Positive youth in Entebbe through their Global HIV/AIDS Fund Organization were engaged in a car washing campaign in a bid to raise funds and resources for their fellow HIV/AIDS afflicted youth and kids who are returning to school. The youth organized the car washing exercise at the St. Padre Pio Catholic Parish church on Sunday in Bwebajja along Kampala- Entebbe Highway in a bid to raise funds and resources that their fellow youth and kids living with HIV/AIDS are in urgent need of as they start school. The organization’s Director Kintu Salim told entebbenews that all the proceeds…
Entebbe club outshined their Kitante based Uganda Golf Club counterparts at the Inaugural Entebbe Club Vs Uganda Golf Club interclub Championship that was held at the Entebbe Golf Course on Saturday. Playing the match play format Entebbe team capitalized on their home advantage prowess to bag a total score of 18.5 points to edge hard fighting Uganda Golf Club team tallied a total score of 17.5 points. Some of Entebbe players who easily saw off their counterparts included Alan Muhereza and Paul Katuramu pair rounding off Peter Obong and Muhammad Jezan 6/4, seasoned lady Golfer Irene Nakalembe and Bridget…
Barely two weeks after a mysterious fire gutted Kitooro Market last month, another mysterious fire gutted the new Kitooro Market (commonly known as Lubiji market) in the wee hours of Saturday Morning. The mysterious fire according to eye witnesses started in the wee hours of Saturday morning at around 3am and blazed over 20 stalls mainly for food vendors to ashes. To make matters worse the Food vendors who lost property and merchandise in last month’s blazing fire were again left in tears and misery after they lost all their property and merchandize including fridges, plates, sauce pans, charcoal…
Former Entebbe Municipality aspiring Member of Parliament Fabrice Rulinda has started warming up for Mayor Vincent Kayanja’s office like crazy. The fella quietly sneaked into the peninsular on Thursday and held an extensive meeting with Kitooro Market vendors who lost property after fire gutted the market last month. He donated Three hundred Thousand Shillings (Shs300,000) to the market vendors to help rebuild their businesses and structures. The city business man is seriously plotting for Mayor Kayanja’s office with several other politicians warming up for the office including his former personal Assistant and NRM Boss Kasozi Kiriweru, Division ‘B’ LC3…
Mable Nyakatura Omamteker sister to Os Bar Manager Merlyn Omamteker is one babe who is full of surprises and wonders. This follows after she dumped her Protestant religion and joined Islam a couple of weeks ago. The motor-mouthed babe sneaked into Islam a couple of weeks ago though it’s not yet clear whether she is serious about her move or she is just masquerading around. She is officially calling herself Hajjati Shamilah though our scouts have revealed that the sharp girl is just on showbiz like her brother Merlyn.
The Entebbe Municipality Division ‘B’ Kitooro Central LC3 Councilor Jackie Mirembe Kimera is bobbing shoulders high and having sweet smiles on her face after pushing a bouncing tot that has been boiling and germinating in her tummy like madness for the last couple of months. The sweet lovely babe pushed the bouncing tot at the Entebbe Grade ‘B’ a couple of days ago after former LC3 Councilor and father of her kids Jacob Fred Kimera scoring her live during their late night nocturnal games. Highly placed sources have revealed that the couple is melting in happiness at their Garuga…
The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) is warming up for it’s 36th Tarehe Sita Celebrations on February 6 to mark the day when Sevo and his boys launched a deadly attack on Kabamba Barracks to liberate the country from bad governance. Sevo and his boys liberated the country on January 26, 1986 after they fought a bloody five year Luweero Bush war with Obote and Lutwa governments. And now the small group of Rebel fighters has transformed into the mighty UPDF with different army units like the Special Forces Command, Airforce, Land Forces and several others. In Entebbe the…
Opposition Parties in Uganda are in a total mess and cursing like hell one of these days after President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni unleashing a new game plan to wipe them out including crippling noise makers like Besigye and Lukwago. The big man is on a campaign to snatch intelligent and resourceful opposition leaders into his government and so far he has snatched Beti Kamya (former Uganda Federal Alliance President now Kampala Minister), Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi (former DP leader and now youth Minister), Beti Amongin (former UPC Member and now Lands Minister). Recently the big man and commander-In- Chief of…