The Uganda Muslim Education Association (UMEA) Solidarity Games will return this weekend after a four-year halt. The games played amongst muslim-founded secondary schools have been on a hold since 2019 due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. Efforts have been happening behind the curtains to revive the annual competition and the good news is that […]
Mary Goretti Kitutu, the Minister for Karamoja Affairs is to be aligned in court today alongside her brother who was assigned to sell the Iron sheets following his re-arrest yesterday. It was the same scenario when Mike Mukula was arrested and sent to Luzira as his accomplices, Muhwezi and Kamugisha were left scot-free. Kitutu from […]
The Territorial Police of Lugazi in Buikwe district are currently investigating a case of Aggravated Defilement (Sodomy) which occurred on the 2/4/2023 in Bunyangira village. According to Ssezibwa Region Police spokesperson, Hellen Butoto, the victim whose name is withheld, is an 8-year-old Primary Three pupil of Bibbo Church of Uganda Primary School and a resident […]
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has sanctioned charges of corruption and conspiracy to commit a felony against Karamoja Affairs Minister Kitutu Mary Goretti Kimono for diverting iron sheets meant for the Karamoja Community Empowerment Programme. The DPP Jane Frances Abodo has consented to the charges. The Police have been directed to […]
The National Animal Genetic Resources and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB) has made great strides in the past one year, revitalizing the up country ranches and promoting further the need to have more cattle with value addition and goats. Last year, the Minister for Agriculture in charge of Animal Industry Col. Bright Rwamirama said, there was need […]
After spending nearly two years in prison battling cases of murder in the famous bijambiya cases that caused mayhem in the Greater Masaka Region, the two Opposition legislators Allan Ssewanyana of Makindye West and his counterpart of Kawempe North Constituency Mohammed Ssegirinya have today reported back to Parliament. The duo, who face murder charges, were […]
The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on African nations to lead in rejecting the promotion of homosexuality, describing the vice as a big threat and danger to the procreation of human race. “Africa should provide the lead to save the world from this degeneration and decadence which is really very dangerous for […]
By Henry Zikusooka Four teams have today progressed to the semi-finals in Mukono district Post Primaries football tournament, one of the most prestigious football tournaments at the secondary school level commonly known as Copa Coca-cola Championship. Unfortunately, the defending champions of Mukono Kings High School have not made it to the next level. The semi-finalists include; […]
President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday reconnected with the clan heads of Buganda (Abataka b’obusolya), 30 years after restoring Buganda kingdom in 1993. It should be noted that following Uganda’s independence in 1962, Buganda kingdom was abolished by Uganda’s first Prime Minister Milton Obote in 1966 declaring Uganda a republic. Following years of disturbance under […]
The Uganda Police Force and Military Police officers in Mityana District have today blocked the belated District Women’s Day Celebrations which had been organised by the Area Members of Parliament Hon. David Kalwanga of Busujju County and the District Woman MP Joyce Bagala. The legislators are members of the National Unity Platform (NUP). Police is […]