Will 80% supply hole in Uganda’s polythene bag market be crisis or opportunity? Kampala, Uganda | RONALD MUSOKE | Ugandan environmentalists are renewing their fight against the manufacture of polythene materials in the country following the Aug. 28 enforcement of a ban on plastic carrier bags by the Kenyan government. …
Read More »Paidha dares KCCA in Super Cup
SATURDAY: KCCA vs Paidha, 4.00pm Kampala, Uganda | UPL.CO.UG | League champions KCCA and Paidha Black Angels, runners-up in last season’s Uganda Cup, face off on Saturday in the Super Cup at Wankulukuku. Both teams teams are expected to turn out with some new faces following transfer activity. KCCA are …
Read More »We are better equipped to defend our title – Mutebi
Kampala, Uganda | UPL.CO.UG | KCCA FC manager Mike Mutebi is confident his side will reclaim the Azam Uganda Premier League. The gaffer who has won two titles in the previous campaigns revealed this at a function were eleven new players were unveiled this week, six days to the kickoff of …
Read More »VIDEO: KCCA and UWA launch 400M project to construct monuments
VIDEO: KCCA and UWA launch 400M project to construct monuments Kampala, Uganda | NTV UGANDA | Kampala Capital City Authority and Uganda Wildlife Authority have launched a project to build two monuments that are meant to boost tourism in Kampala and Uganda at large. The two monuments, one depicting an Impala …
Read More »THIS WEEK: Museveni expresses concern over the mushrooming authorities
THIS WEEK: Museveni expresses concern over the mushrooming authorities, agencies A letter addressed by president Museveni to the National Planning Authority, Ministers of Finance, Public Service and Presidency made rounds on social media throughout the week. Dated July 17, Museveni was complaining about the many unusable offices and asked these …
Read More »KCCA increases city parking fees
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has doubled street parking fees in the city. Parking charges for the first hour have shot up from sh400 to sh1000, and the charge will now apply for the first two hours of uninterrupted parking in the same space. KCCA …
Read More »VIDEO: Basena names squad ahead of Egypt tie
VIDEO: Basena names squad ahead of Egypt tie Kampala, Uganda | NBS TV | All is set for the Uganda cranes to face the pharaohs of Egypt in the FIFA world cup qualifiers . The cranes team today held a friendly with KCCA FC at Mandela National Stadium where they defeated …
Read More »THIS WEEK: KCCA in dilemma over vendors
THIS WEEK: KCCA in dilemma over vendors After a public backlash against Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) following a vendor’s death, the city authority recalled its enforcement officers in what appears to be an internal crisis for KCCA. Olivia Basemera, a 38 year old vendor was fleeing from KCCA officers …
Read More »VIDEO: Police to back law enforcement team on the city
VIDEO: Police to back law enforcement team on the city Kampala, Uganda | NTV UGANDA | The Police say they will work alongside KCCA’s law enforcement officials to ensure that street vendors don’t return on the streets of Kampala. This was after a meeting between the police and Minister for Kampala, …
Read More »VIDEO: KCCA Withdraws Enforcement Officers from Streets
VIDEO: KCCA Withdraws Enforcement Officers from Streets Kampala, Uganda | NBS TV | The Kampala Capital City Authority has withdrawn its enforcement officers off Kampala’s streets in response to the increasing public hostility against the men and women in yellow uniforms. Jennifer Musisi told legislators earlier yesterday that Kampala’s streets had …
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