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Crime

Fire Destroys Important Exhibits,Guns At Mutungo Police Station

Police at Jinja Road are investigating a fire outbreak that occurred today at Mutungo Police station that left many police property including three guns . The fire that happened Friday morning is believed to have originated in the OC’ office and subsequently

December 23, 2023

National News·Politics

Hajji Kigongo Fumes at ‘Mafias’ Disturbing Namyalo at ONC, Vows to Support her Self-empowerment Programs

The National Vice Chairman of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), Al-Hajji Moses Kigongo has fumed at selfish individuals disturbing the peace of Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo at the Office of the National Chairman to back off and let her do the party’s

December 23, 2023

Politics

Good Shephard: Wakiso Electorates Yearn For Daniel Damazo Kananura To Stand For Kira Municipality Seat

A new National Resistance Movement (NRM)wave has hit Kira municipality with the coming of the new kid of the block Daniel Damazo Kananura which has left the incumbent member of Parliament Ibrahim Ssemujju to spend sleepless nights. With his door-to-door program, Damazo

December 22, 2023

Politics

UPC’s Hon.Akena Asks Govt To Focus On Infrastructure Development,Welfare Of Ugandans

Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) party president, Hon.Jimmy Akena has asked the government of Uganda to prioritize the social welfare of Ugandans in the coming year. He made the remarks at the party’s head offices in Kampala while delivering his end-of-year message to

December 20, 2023

Health

Money Injected Into Preventing HIV Infection in Girls Not Yielding Fruits

All the money injected into social interventions to help protect girls and young women from contracting HIV has not yielded much, a new study reveals. Through a campaign to ensure that girls are kept in schools, the Global Fund allocated the Ministry of

December 20, 2023

Business

Court Rules that Bank of Africa Breached Contract after Freezing Customer’s Account

The High Court in Kampala has issued an order declaring that Bank of Africa was in breach of contract when it froze the account of Victoria Candles Limited after receiving 1.7 billion Shillings. The Court on Tuesday presided over by Civil Division

December 20, 2023

Crime

Former LRA Rebel Commander Ongwen Transferred to Norway to Start 25-year Jail Term

The former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel commander, Dominic Ongwen has been transferred to an undisclosed detention facility in Norway to begin serving his 25-year jail term. Ogwen was transferred yesterday Monday, according to a statement from the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC).

December 19, 2023

Religion

Is Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje still Mufti of Uganda?

A court order granting authority to Babirye Yudaya, Burhan Namanya, and one Hussein to organize a special session of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council ( UMSC) General Assembly, has resulted in the group saying they have electing a new Mufti, Sheikh Abdallah

December 19, 2023

Crime

Court Confirms 78 Charges Against Ex-LRA Commander, 14 dropped

The High Court International Crimes Division has ruled that ex Lord’s Resistance Army – LRA commander Thomas Kwoyelo, also known as Latoni, has a case to answer in 78 out of 93 charges. The prosecution has successfully secured this ruling. Loss of

December 19, 2023

Crime

High Court Confirms Murder, Terror Charges Against Kiggundu Suspect Killers

The International Crimes Division of the High Court has formally charged individuals linked to the killing of Major Mohammad Kiggundu and his bodyguard Sergeant Steven Mukasa. Justice Richard Wejuli Wabwire, on Monday, confirmed multiple charges against the accused, who will now await

December 19, 2023