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In Trouble: Former ICC Staff Accused Of Funding Kony’s LRA Rebel Activities

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has been asked to investigate one of its former employees over allegations of facilitating and funding Joseph Kony, the fugitive leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel group. Brigid Inder, who was a Special Gender Advisor

September 22, 2023

Crime

Two Notorious Land Grabbers In Luwero District Remanded

Two people in the Luwero District have been remanded to prison after being accused of taking land by force. The accused, Baguma Obed and Kakuru James appeared before the Luwero Chief Magistrates Court, on charges of assault, which included causing actual bodily

September 22, 2023

Op-ed

Isaac Rukanda: NRM Should Restore Democratic Values & Accountability In The Party

Petition To NRM Secretary General I hope this letter finds you well and in good health. I am writing to express my deep concerns and to formally petition the National Resistance Movement (NRM) regarding what I believe to be a significant violation

September 21, 2023

News

Miracle Day! Evangelist Alberto Mvila Headlines Kampala’s ‘Jesus the Hospital Conference’

Evangelist Alberto Mvila, the man carrying revival, who Risked His Life To Preach In Pakistan will be coming to Kampala this September. Alberto Mvila is a man who carries the life of Christ and has devoted his life to the preaching of

September 20, 2023

Kampala·Lifestyle

Love Gone Sour: LDC Court Orders Girlfriend Refund Shs15M To Boyfriend After Chewing Funds Meant For Business

Law Development Centre Court Principal Magistrate Martin Kirya has ordered Patience Ngaimita to repay Shs15,952,335 to her boyfriend, Isaac Kumakech. This decision is in response to Ngaimita’s misappropriation of Sh14,952,335 intended for a bar and restaurant business for personal expenses. Isaac Kumakech

September 18, 2023

Politics

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Urges Ugandans To Embrace PDM While Monitoring Govt Projects

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Thomas Tayebwa is using this recess period, to monitor various development projects in his Ruhinda North Constituency in Mitooma District. Mr Tayebwa is currently traversing his Constituency, holding strategic meetings on wealth creation with a major

September 18, 2023

News

Police Cautions Parents To Be Vigilant As Children Return To Schools

The police has advised parents to watch out for their children and their change in behavior especially those who commute from home to school and vice versa. This comes as children return to school for their final term of the study year.

September 18, 2023

Entertainment

Chronic Complications Take Away Actress Evelyn Lagu’s Life

Ugandan Artist and actress, Evelyn Nakabira alias Evelyn Lagu has passed away after battling with lengthy multiple chronic complications, Monday, September 18, 2023. According to Lagu’s son, Freddie Kasavu who confirmed his mother’s death on social media, she succumbed to kidney and

September 18, 2023

Business

UIA Partners With USAID,MTN To Launch First MSMES Portal

The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA), in partnership with USAID’s Feed the Future Uganda Institutional and Systems Strengthening Activity (ISSA) and telco MTN Uganda. has today (September 15) launched www.mybusiness.go.ug a platform dedicated to boosting micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The portal

September 16, 2023

National News

‘The Whole Process was illegal & Needs Review’- Tooro Mairungi Farmers Appeals To President Museveni Not To Assent To the New Narcotic Drugs Bill

A group of Mairungi/Khat growers in Tooro sub-region, under their umbrella body Kabarole Mairungi Growers Association, have petitioned President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, beseeching him not to pass the Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances Bill (2023) as it is, arguing that is aimed

September 16, 2023