Earlier in the day, the lower house of the Russian parliament, the State Duma, approved the presidential bill on the amendment to the national constitution. The upper house of the Russian parliament, the Federation Council, approved on Wednesday the presidential bill on amending the national constitution. The bill envisions new requirements to the president and officials of…
Kenya has banned all major public events after confirming its first case of the new coronavirus, in a woman who had returned to Kenya from the United States, the health minister said on Friday. Mutahi Kagwe told a news conference the government had suspended all public gatherings, sporting events, open-air religious meetings and “all events…
Police at Old Kampala has arrested Armed robbers who raided Premier Slorts Betting LTD in Bukesa near Bukesa traffic lights. Four thugs armed with a rifle attacked the cashiers of the betting company, put them on gunpoint before demanding for money and mobile phone sets. Uganda police later issued a statement on March 13, 2020…
Lt. Col. Carol Nyakaisiki Basaliza, a senior officer of the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF), is being accused by family members of allegedly pocketing her late brother Maj. Francis Kasaija’s pension, instead of giving it to the orphans. Col. Nyakaisiki is sister to late Major Francis Kasaija, who passed away two years back. However, family…
BY BBC London: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for coronavirus. The Gunners have closed their training ground and club staff who had recent contact with Arteta will now self-isolate. The Premier League will hold “an emergency club meeting” on Friday to discuss future fixtures. “This is really disappointing but I took the test…
The former Security Minister Lt.Gen.Henry Tumukunde who has been arrested from his home in Kololo Impala Avenue is to be charged with treason case according to security sources. On Thursday evening, a team of Special forces commandos,ISO Operative ,CMI alongside Police CID led by AIGP Grace Akullo surrounded the residence of the Gen.Tumukunde before they…
Four police constables attached to Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have been suspended for shooting and injuring a student during an operation against street vendors. Loenah Rachael Nankya, 14, a student Naalya SS Lugazi was hit with a rubber bullet in the mouth, making her lose at least three teeth. At around 1 pm on…
Former minister for security Lt. Gen. Henry Tumukunde has been arrested by a security team comprised of Uganda police, Special Forces Command, JATT alongside ISO operatives. The security operatives first sealed off a road to Nanjing Hotel in Kololo,multi choice Uganda offices along Impala avenue. The meaning looking SFC Commandos with automatic riffles sealed two…
The Kilak North MP, Anthony Akol has been ejected from parliament and advised to self-quarantine after travelling to South Africa and South Korea, countries that have registered several cases of corona virus outbreak. Akol gave himself away as he questioned the ministry of Health’s statement on screening of travelers for corona virus at Entebbe airport.…
Juventus have announced that 25-year-old defender Daniele Rugani has tested positive for coronavirus. “The footballer Daniele Rugani has tested positive for Coronavirus-COVID-19 and is currently asymptomatic,” the Italian club said in a short statement published on Wednesday night. “Juventus Football Club is currently activating all the isolation procedures required by law, including the census of those who have had…
