The Kenya Bureau of Standard (KEBS) has moved in to further enforce regulations governing the importation of used cars. The body did this while cautioning against the purchase of cars older than the allowed eight years since its manufacturing. The government agency released a notice on Tuesday, November 9 through which it announced the new directive. It stated that they ...
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Kampala Geopolitics Conference Gets Underway At Makerere
The Annual Kampala Geopolitics Conference is set to kickoff today at 9:00 am at Makerere University. It will follow an opening ceremony presided over by the university’s Chancellor Prof. Ezra Suruma. The three-day event runs under a theme ‘Crisis and Opportunity: Mapping the Geopolitical Importance of Africa. As it is in its fourth edition, they have convened this year’s event ...
Read More »Battered Woman In Kamuli Video Speaks Out
The Kamuli woman that Tom Galubale,19, battered in a viral video has spoken out on the cause of the incident. Naweria, the victim, explained that she had gone to fetch water at a nearby borehole. At the time, she crossed over to go and greet her grandmother when Galubale assaulted her. Apparently, Galubale assaulted her, accusing her of ‘making his ...
Read More »Bus Headed To Kabale Catches Fire In Mpigi
Earlier this afternoon, a bus caught fire and burned in Mpigi district, on the Kampala-Mbarara highway. The bus that burned was under registration number UAU 926U, belonging to the Gateway Bus Company. Apparently, the bus was on its way to Kabale in western Uganda at the time of the incident. According to police, the incident happened at Kampiringisa check point ...
Read More »Parliament To Pass NSSF Bill Today
Parliament is today expected to pass the much anticipated NSSF Bill or rather the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Amendment Bill, 2021. Deputy Speaker Anita Among, on November 4 assured the Chairman General of the National Organisation of Trade Union Usher Owere that they will pass the bill today. ‘’My chairman general, the committee report came to the House yesterday ...
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