Author: ANGECIES

The first ever Entebbe Super Cup football and Netball Tournament will officially get under way on Saturday December 10, 2016 with Banga-Nakiwogo hosting Lunyo Central at the Banga football pitch. The Inaugural Hon. Rose Tumusiime sponsored Entebbe Super Cup Tournament has attracted 16 teams that have fully registered and have confirmed their participation in the football tournament. The teams that have been organized at the Village level format will play in their respective Divisions (Division A and Division B). The teams include Katabi-Busambaga, Katabi-Kitubulu, Katabi-Namate, Manyango (1), Nakasamba, Virus, Kiwafu West, Kigungu Central, Mayanzi, Lugonjo-Nakiwogo, Kiwafu East, Bugonga, Lunyo…

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Entebbe based Masavu F.C still top Rwenzori Group with 24 points despite their 1-all draw to Boma Young on Sunday.  Masavu managed to score first after Dumba Sadala broke the deadlock in the 70th Minute however Hoima based Boma Young got a controversial equalizer in stoppage time. I’m happy for the result. It wasn’t an easy ride. I’m confident that if we keep the team spirit and continue scoring more goals we shall join the Azam Premier League, Masavu coach Allan Kabonge said. Meanwhile Last week on Thursday Masavu beat visiting Kitara Airtel 2-1 at their Katabi Gombolola pitch. The…

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Minister of works and Transport Eng. Monica Ntege Azuba will next week on Tuesday commission the Modern Entebbe Airport Baggage Handling system. The newly acquired state of the Art baggage handling system has a capacity of handling 120,000 -180,000 passenger bags per hour unlike the old one that would only handle 400-600 bags at peak hours. Speaking at the closure of the three day blood donation exercise on Friday, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Publicist Vianney Luggya revealed that the new baggage handling Machine will put an end to delays by enhancing speed and efficiency. The newly baggage handling system…

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The Entebbe Municipality Member of Parliament has urged all residents to avoid littering garbage and rubbish in their homes. Hon. Tumusiime who was speaking during the launch of the “Buntu Bulamu and Bulungi Bwansi” at the “Kabaka Kato Buganda Lubiiri” in Lunyo Parish, Entebbe Municipality called on residents to pay attention to matters concerning hygiene and sanitation in their respective homes adding that it is due to poor hygiene and environmental degradation that the world continues to bear the brunt of Climate Change. She called on the local leaders to sensitize the residents in their respective areas on how…

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Like it has been the norm with Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to give back to the community through different programs, on Wednesday the Entebbe International Airport landlords rolled out a blood donation campaign to kick start this year’s aviation week to celebrate CAA’s 25 year Silver Jubilee Aviation Safety. Speaking at the launch of the blood Donation campaign that was held at the CAA Headquarters Entebbe Municipality Member of Parliament Hon. Tumusiime urged the different leaders and authorities to engage and sensitize the Public about the importance of donating blood. She said that the public has a negative attitude…

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A 76 year old Nigerian woman identified as Aniugo Agnes Egonna and her 35 year old daughter identified Aniugo Gloria Vera are breathing behind cells in Kigo Prisons after they were nabbed Last week on Friday smuggling in suspected Heroin and Cocaine at Entebbe International Airport. The duo was nabbed last week on Friday by Aviation Police cops as they tried to smuggle in their four suitcases with their cocaine and Heroin that had been smartly packed and hidden in the suitcases. The Kampala Metropolitan Police Publicist Emilliano Kayiima paraded the four suit cases plus the banned drugs and…

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Following the bloody clashes between the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF), Uganda Police Force and Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere’s Royal Guards at the Rwenzururu’s Palace in Kasese District on Saturday and Sunday, Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere was on Tuesday afternoon paraded before the Jinja Magistrates Court after he was arrested and charged with Murder of PC Geoffrey Kasimba. Mumbere was arrested, airlifted to Kampala and thereafter driven to Nalufenya Prison in Jinja. He was remanded to Kirinya Prison till December 13, 2016. Mumbere denied the charges and called them fabricated. According to a Charge Sheet that has circulated on…

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Entebbe Town Boss Mayor Vincent Kayanja DePaul is over the skies and smiling to the heavens after he was voted Chairperson LAVRAC Regional Chairperson. The town Boss a couple of days ago was voted to the lucrative juicy job at the 14th LAVRAC General Assembly at the Mwanza City Hall in Tanzania. He will also head the LAVRAC Uganda Chapter. The ceremony was witnessed by the Mwanza Regional Commissioner John V.K. Mongella and the Deputy Minister of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development Dr. Angeline Mbula.

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The Entebbe Municipality Member of Parliament Hon. Rose Tumusiime has warned parents to avoid neglecting and abandoning their kids during the long holiday and festive season. MP Tumusiime who was speaking during the Entebbe Calvary Chapel Christian School fundraising Drive for a computer Laboratory on Friday called on parents to be keen and pay attention to their kids to avoid learning bad habits and criminal behavior that can ruin their future. She said that the long holiday and festive season is around the corner and parents need to watch over their kids to avoid them from being lured into deadly…

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Unverified photos showing a possible massacre in Kasese, Uganda after Ugandan police clashed with a separatist militia believed to be linked to one of country’s tribal Kings. According to Uganda’s police spokesman the police stormed the palace of King Charles Wesley Mumbere of the Ruwenzururu kingdom on Sunday, after heavy fighting broke out on Saturday in the western town of Kasese when the king’s royal guards attacked patrolling security forces with an improvised grenade, killing 14 police officers and 41 militants. On the morning of the king’s arrest, Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni had called and ordered him to disband…

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