Born in Innsbruck, Austria, to Marianne and Jacob Bruni, Prean experienced a difficult childhood during the Second World War. Her father, an insurance broker, was drafted into military service, leaving the family to endure hardship in his absence. Prean later recalled childhood experiences marked by hunger, loneliness, fear and insecurity. For thousands of vulnerable Ugandan children, […]
Magistrate Karakire remanded the two suspects to Luzira Prison until October 30, 2026, when they are expected to return to court for further proceedings. A Lira City Inspector of Schools and another man have been remanded to Luzira Prison over allegations of extorting money from headteachers and impersonating Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) officials. The […]
Jesus did not perform a miracle to satisfy Satan’s demand or prove His identity to a hostile audience. Instead, He answered in Matthew 4:4: “It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.” Frank Gashumba’s reported challenge to Ugandan pastors to demonstrate […]
Maama Maria Prean, the founder of Vision for Africa, a charitable organisation based in Mukono District, has died. Her death was announced by popular Ugandan musician and presidential advisor Edrisa Musuuza, popularly known as Eddy Kenzo, who paid tribute to her, describing her as a motherly figure who profoundly influenced his life and that […]
Barugahara called for regular public disclosure of market revenues and firm action against anyone found exploiting traders or diverting public funds. Minister for Local Government Balaam Barugahara has moved to reclaim stalls at Mbarara Central Market from wealthy individuals allegedly occupying the entire fourth floor and subletting spaces to traders. Following an impromptu inspection, Barugahara […]
He questioned how the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) could allow industries to operate in a manner that allegedly subjects prisoners and prison staff to continuous exposure to polluted air. Land Dealer, KCCA Officials Remanded Over Alleged Munyonyo Land Fraud Makerere University senior lecturer and human rights activist Dr Jimmy Spire Ssentongo has decried poor […]
The appellate court consequently declared the compensation orders legally unenforceable and set them aside, while leaving the original sentence intact. The Court of Appeal has overturned a sh200m compensation award granted to a man convicted of aggravated defilement after ruling that the High Court exceeded its jurisdiction by ordering the Government to compensate him over […]
Bugingo is a prominent Ugandan pastor and founder of House of Prayer Ministries International, based in Kampala. He is also known for his media ministry through Salt Media. Mzee Aloyzi Bujjingo, the father of House of Prayer Ministries International (HPMI) lead pastor Aloysius Bugingo, has died aged 108. Bujjingo died on Thursday, October 15, 2026. […]
The prosecution further alleges that the application for the special certificate of title was irregularly made using forged documents. Kyambogo University Pays Part-Time Lecturers Sh10,000 Daily Transport Allowance Four people, including three officials attached to the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Ministry Zonal Office and a land dealer, have been remanded to prison over allegations […]
Ogwang urged the lecturers to continue supporting the institution by covering the staffing gap as the Ministry of Education and Sports seeks additional funding. Kyambogo University pays its part-time lecturers a flat transport refund of sh10,000 per day, the Minister of State for Education and Sports (Sports), Peter Ogwang, has told Parliament. Ogwang acknowledged that […]