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DPP Clears Afrigo Band’s Moses Matovu’s Companion Rose Tusiime, Says She Will Be Key Witness

The charge sheet alleges that he caused Matovu’s death with malice aforethought on September 24 at Market “B” Zone, Kibuli Parish, Makindye Division. The charge is brought under Sections 171 and 172 of the Penal Code Act. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Lino Angunzu, has clarified that Rose Tusiime, the woman who was with […]

Court Allows Kibuule to Present Oral Evidence in Mukono North Election Petition

The matter came before court on September 30, when Kibuule’s lawyer, Frank Kanduho, asked court to allow the petitioner to call about 65 witnesses to testify orally. The High Court in Mukono has allowed former State Minister for Water Ronald Kibuule to present oral evidence in his election petition challenging the results of the January […]

Winnie Byanyima: Besigye Not Part of Saleh-Led Talks, Wants Bail on Medical Grounds

Byanyima called for Besigye to be granted bail so that he could return home and receive the medical attention she said he urgently needs. UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima has dismissed reports that her husband, veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye, is involved in negotiations or a plea bargain aimed at securing his release. Byanyima’s […]

St. Balikuddembe Kisoga Candidates Urged to Stay Godly Ahead of UNEB Exams

He cautioned the candidates against behaviours that could distract them from their studies, including stealing, rumour-mongering, fornication, fighting, unhealthy competition and indiscipline. Senior Four and Senior Six candidates at St. Balikuddembe Senior Secondary School Kisoga in Mukono District have been urged to remain on a Godly path as they prepare for and during the time […]

Former NBS TV Anchor Mildred Tuhaise Joins NWSC

Her move to NWSC marks a shift from frontline journalism to institutional communication, with her new responsibilities expected to include strengthening public engagement and promoting the corporation’s brand. Former NBS TV news anchor Mildred Tuhaise has moved into a new communications role at the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), nearly two decades after she […]

Tycoon Chivayo, Wife to Be Buried Without Heads After Fatal Helicopter Crash

Chivayo was one of Zimbabwe’s most prominent and controversial businessmen, gaining a huge public profile through his lavish lifestyle, philanthropy and close relationships with senior political leaders. Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Muteke, will be buried without their heads after the remains could not be recovered from the wreckage of the helicopter […]

Court Remands Uganda’s Ambassador to Kenya Over Alleged Sh494m Financial Loss

The IG said the funds had not been budgeted for or expected by Bukalasa Agricultural College and that there was no valid Memorandum of Understanding governing the financial relationship between the college and MAAIF at the time. The Anti-Corruption Court has remanded Ambassador Herbert Kiguli to Luzira Prison over allegations of causing a financial loss […]

“Don’t Act Like Doctors,” Tayebwa Warns Community Health Workers

He urged the CHEWs to identify communities facing particular disease burdens and tailor their health education campaigns to address the specific needs of those areas. Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has warned 155 newly trained Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) in Mitooma District against treating patients or setting up informal clinics, urging them to […]

Teachers’ Day: Mukono Educators Celebrate at Work, Voice Concerns Over Working Conditions

Wamala Sserunkuma, who also chairs the association of head teachers in Mukono Municipality, said teachers continue to work under difficult conditions, including economic hardship. Uganda joined the rest of the world on Monday to mark World Teachers’ Day 2026, but celebrations in Mukono Municipality were subdued, with many teachers spending the occasion in classrooms as […]

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