Entebbe Sadolin Mongers had the last and best laugh over the weekend on Saturday after they comfortably cruised past stubborn Toyota Buffaloes at the Entebbe S.S Grounds dubbed the “House of Payne”. Buffaloes grabbed an early lead in the 3rd minute with a try from Charles Uhuru however Mongers managed to equalize in the 38th minute with a try from towering John Wandichio. Mongers went 12-05 in the second Half after Jerome Buyonga scored a try that was converted by Adrian Wasswa. Buffaloes’ Kafeero slotted in a penalty to give his side a 12-08 score. Mongers were also awarded…
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Several Traders operating in Kitooro Taxi Park are threatening to squeeze Mayor Kayanja’s throat over redeveloping the Taxi Park minus resettling them. The bitter traders are cursing like hell and crying endless crocodile tears after Mayor Kayanja, Town Clerk Charles Magumba and Municipal Engineer Joseph Mukiibi announced that the Taxi Park would be redeveloped without even giving the Traders time to relocate and resettle. The bitter traders bashed Mayor Kayanja and the Municipal Authorities during a heated meeting that was organized on Friday in the Taxi Park over being insensitive to their concerns and plotting to send them back…
The Entebbe International Airport Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Public Relations Boss Eugene Ingudura has finally called it quits from the government owned parastatal company after serving for several years as the official mouth piece. The senior government officer walked out of office on a high note with no dirty record or mud on his name after clocking the mandatory 60 years retirement age. Our scouts from CAA office Corridors have revealed that he gained political blood and he is eyeing the Ibanda Municipality Parliamentary seat. He has quit his paying job early to start politicking and hunting for votes…
Several traders operating in Kitooro Market were left shedding tears and cursing why they were born to suffer after the market was burnt to ashes in the early morning hours of Saturday. It’s not yet clear what or who caused the fire however different sources operating in Kitooro revealed that the fire started between 4am and 5am and over 50 traders were affected by the fire that gutted their kiosks and burnt them to ashes. The affected market traders mainly food vendors and butchers were left shedding tears after their kiosks plus their hard earned merchandise and property was…
Shock and grief engulfed fishermen and business persons at Kasenyi fishing site after they landed on the dead body of unidentified man floating dead on the waters of Lake Victoria. According to some fishermen who spoke to the media say the deceased’s body was discovered at 6am on Thursday morning as they returned from the lake after fishing and immediately they notified Kasenyi police that authorized them to remove the body from the lake. It’s reportedly that the deceased could have committed suicide after he was suspected to have had unbearable economic problems. The officer in-charge of Kasenyi police,…
By PEACOCK KAWEESA Over five hundred traders working in Kitooro market are panicking to be evicted over the graveyards in Entebbe market. This follows after a bloody meeting between the traders and local authorities to relocate the graveyards behind the community hall area. The graveyards of several unidentified persons are set to be exhumed following a meeting with the traders and the market authorities last week. The remains and skeletons of different families are to be exhumed this weekend and relocated to another burial ground. The market boss, Isabirye Marijan confirmed the development to pave way for the construction of the new modern storied market that is set to start on February. The traders have been given a two weeks ultimatum to vacate…
Over five hundreds traders are set to be evicted from the Kitooro market and relocated to another area over the construction of a new modern market in Entebbe. This follows after the municipal authorities giving traders an ultimatum of two weeks to vacate the market area to develop a modern storied market facility with over one thousand stalls under the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development program in 14 municipalities including Arua, Gulu, Lira , Soroti, Moroto, Mbale, Tororo, Jinja, Masaka, Mbarara, Kabale, Fort Portal, Hoima and Entebbe. The disgruntled traders for the last couple of weeks have been having sleepless nights and headache after the municipal authorities ordering them to vacate the market area to construct a modern storied market facility with…
Entebbe Municipality Town Clerk Charles Magumba and traders operating in Kitooro Taxi Park on Tuesday locked horns during a meeting that was organized to pave way for the redevelopment of the Kitooro Taxi Park. The angry traders almost jumped on the Town Clerk’s throat after he revealed that the traders should begin vacating the Taxi Park as soon as possible and in good faith to pave way for it’s redevelopment. The angry traders are protesting the move after the Town clerk plus the Municipal engineer Joseph Mukiibi failing to provide them with a relocation area. It’s not yet clear…
After missing out on the Government redevelopment market Program in 2011, Entebbe Kitooro Market vendors will in two years time start operating in a refurbished and modern market. The vendors who are operating in miserable and poor conditions in the current market have embraced the redevelopment plan. Speaking during a consultative meeting that was held on Thursday with the Market vendors, Mayor Kayanja appealed to the market vendors to be united and speak with one voice during and after the redevelopment of the market is completed to avoid being cheated by crooks. Hon. Tumusiime urged the market vendors and…
The Semifinal clash between Katabi-Kitubulu and Katabi-Namate lived up to it’s expected billing on Thursday with Katabi-Kitubulu booking their place in the Division ‘A’ Finals. Katabi-Kitubulu eased past their counter parts 3-0 in the semifinal that was held at the sandy Katabi Gombolola football Ground also home to Entebbe based Fufa Big league side Masavu. Sula Pato Mutebi opened the score sheet for Katabi-Kitubulu with a superb goal in the 15th minute. Ssesanga Arafat who substituted injured Paul Kato in goal had a rough time after Kitubulu’s Peter Masete capitalized on his poor goal keeping skills to score two…