Police have confirmed the arrest of Lujja Bbosa Tabula, the main suspect in the murder of former Ndiga clan leader, Engineer Daniel Bbosa. Kituuma Rusoke, the police spokesperson says Tabula has been arrested on Monday August 19, 2024 from Kimelika-Namulonge Busikuma by the crime intelligence squad. Though the Police’s X handle, Kituuma has written; “We […]
The former Attorney General of Uganda, Prof. Kiddu Makubuya has passed away at the age of 75. Makubuya is reported to have died at Nakasero Hospital in Kampala City. Born on July 30, 1949, Prof. Makubuya had a distinguished career in academia. He began his journey at Makerere University, where he worked as a special […]
It’s a sad evening in the art industry following the death of Dickson Zizinga’s 14-year-old son Dameils Bagenda. Without giving details, Zizinga issued the sad news of his son’s death through his X handle a few hours ago. He says that the vigil is held today at Kasubi Nabulagala yet the burial will be held […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially opened the 21st edition of the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) games which are hosted by Uganda at Bukedea Comprehensive School in Bukedea District in Eastern Uganda. Bukedea Comprehensive School is owned by the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among. Other FEASSA games […]
A report on the proposed 2023 Alcohol Bill tabled by Sylvia Nayebare, the Chairperson Trade and Tourism Committee of Parliament has been dismissed following findings of the joint committees on Trade and Tourism that observed that the bill fell short of addressing the real challenges like illicit trade in alcoholic drinks, alcohol abuse, quality control, […]
Abakulembeze obutayambako be bakulembera kumanya mateeka wamu ne ssemateeka w’eggwanga okubeera nga ali mu lulimi Luzungu nga luno luggwira Bannayuganda abasinga obungi lwe batasobola kusoma wadde okutegeera ze zimu ku nsonga ezinokoddwayo ezivuddeko obumenyi bw’amateeka mu ggwanga okwongera okwegiriisa ng’ekigota entula. Wadde nga ne mu bamu ku bannakibuga Oluzungu lubagwa kkono, kitegeezeddwa nti ate bwe […]
A group of 119 people displaced by the Karuma Hydro Dam project have petitioned President Yoweri Museveni, seeking his intervention over unfair compensation and delayed resettlement. An additional 60 individuals claimed their land and property were undervalued when the project began in 2013. The petitioners request President Museveni to direct the relevant authorities to revalue […]
Capt. Simon Tibaijuka is the notorious commander of the Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) in charge of Mukono district whom the residents and the local leaders have pinned on enormous human rights violations which he committed together with his juniors in the name of fighting illegal fishing on Lake Victoria. Capt. Simon is said to have […]
At least 98 Congolese police officers and their families who fled to Uganda have returned to their country. They fled to the Ugandan side of Ishasha in Kanungu district on August 3, after the town of Nyamilima in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu province fell in the hands of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels. After the […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Annet Anita Among, has blocked the censure motion against the four backbench Commissioners of Parliament in the controversial sh1.7bn “service award” saga. Lwemiyaga County Member of Parliament, Theodore Ssekikubo and others successfully collected signatures to support a motion to censure parliamentary commissioners Mathias Mpuuga, Prossy Akampurira, Esther Afoyochan, and Solomon Silwany […]