A police swoop has disbanded groups of gangsters behind the ongoing robberies, murders, break-ins and rapes in and around Kampala and Metropolitan Areas. According to Police, they have arrested several leaders of these gangs who were forced to reveal facts around their operations. Police who were tickled by an upsurge in these crimes in Kampala, […]
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu has asked President Yoweri Museveni to put in place an independent system for the election of the chairperson of Electoral Commission (EC) and the Chief Justice. Kaziimba who doubles as the Chairperson of the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) said that by separating […]
The Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke has disclosed that the police force has stepped up operations geared at curbing the rising incidents of robberies and burglaries by organized criminal gangs in and around Kampala, and that by press time, eight leaders of such groups who have been top on the list of the force’s wanted criminals had been […]
The Director of a Mukono primary school initially started to provide education and humanitarian care services to disabled children is stranded with four disabled children who were brought into the country by Tanzanian nationals to use them for collecting alms on streets. Good Samaritan Inclusive Primary School, located at Nassuuti in Mukono Central Division, was […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Annet Anita Among has asked the Attorney General to advise the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) and the Public Service that parliament is an independent institution which is not answerable to either of the two commissions. Speaker Among was reacting to a request by the EOC and Public Service to be handed […]
The head of Kasangati Miracle Harvest Church, an offspring of Pr. Robert Kayanja’s Lubaga Miracle Centre, has blamed woes on believers who simply sit and look on without responding to God’s calling to fight the church’s enemies. Pr. Regious Nakitto who doubles as the Senior pastor for Namulonge Miracle Harvest Church in Wakiso district, was […]
By Wilberforce Kawere and Mike Musisi-Musoke Mukono diocese on Sunday celebrated forty years of existence having been carved out of Namirembe Diocese in 1984, with installation of the late Dr. Livingstone Mpalanyi Nkoyooyo as its first bishop. Four successive bishops have since been installed after Nkoyooyo, who was succeeded by the late Dr. Michael Ssenyimba […]
By Mike Musisi-Musoke and Wilberforce Kawere Teachers of the French language have petitioned government to make it mandatory for all Ugandan learners to learn major foreign languages especially French, arguing that this will be a beginning step in fast tracking integration of the East African Community where some member countries speak French as the official […]
Busiro North Member of parliament, Paul Nsubuga is in trouble after money lenders to whom he is indebted to the tune of sh50m threw him out of his home at Nansana-Gganda in Wakiso district. This comes shortly after Nsubuga mortgaged the home of his mother Agnes Nabawanuka to get money for settling his heavy debts. Luck […]
By Wilberforce Kawere and Mike Musisi-Musoke The bishop of Mukono diocese, Enos Kitto Kagodo has issued a directive to administrators of church-run schools in the diocese to forthwith ban learners from wearing highly fashionable attires while at school. Fashionable attires banned by Bp. Kagodo include earrings, necklaces, plaited and overgrown hair styles. In the end […]
