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76-Year-Old Man Cries Out To Judiciary As Mpigi Judge Threatens To Cage Him On Issue Of Being Biased

There was drama at Mpigi High Court on 28th May 2024 when the resident judge Justice Anthony Oyuko is visibly angry that a litigant had written to him to step down from hearing his case because of bias. The judge took two

May 31, 2024

Community·World

Iran’s Supreme Leader to American Students: You’re Standing on Right Side of History

The Supreme Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, Imam Seyyed Ali Khamenei has addressed to American students in an open letter, hailing their courageous move to stand in solidarity with the oppressed Palestinians. In this letter, Imam Khamenei talks about the issue of

May 30, 2024

Health

Shortage Of Delivery Beds At Entebbe Hospital Irks MPs

Members of Parliament sitting in the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) were left in shock after it emerged that Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital does not have a single delivery bed. Officials from the hospital, led by Dr John Bosco Nsubuga, the Acting Director,

May 29, 2024

Security

UPDF Mesmerizes Rwandans With Mighty Peacekeeping Capabilities During Field Training Exercise

Uganda’s participants in the upcoming 13th Field Training Exercise, “Ushirikiano Imara,” have been urged to demonstrate the country’s capabilities in peacekeeping missions fully. The participants are currently undergoing an induction exercise at the Non-Commissioned Officers Academy in Gaddafi Barracks, Jinja. The 13th

May 29, 2024

Politics

Swords Out: Ssenyonyi Cheerleaders NUP MPs In Censuring Mpuuga, Other Commissioners

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Joel Ssenyonyi has led a delegation of opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) to sign the censure motion against the four commissioners among whom is Mathias Mpuuga. This move was made following complaints made by Theodore

May 29, 2024

Crime

Notorious Hard Core Criminals Behind Kampala Robberies

Police have arrested more than 30 suspected criminals behind the recent street attacks within Kampala. The group was arrested during the ongoing intelligence-led operations targeting criminal dens in the Kapela, Kimbejja, and Kyaliwajala areas of Kira municipality. ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy

May 29, 2024

Security

CDF Gen Kainerugaba Woos Czech Republic Delegation To Invest In Uganda,Strengthen Security

The Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba,met with a delegation from the Czech Republic who paid a courtesy call on him at the Special Forces Command Headquarters in Entebbe. Gen Kainerugaba and the Czech

May 28, 2024

Big Story

MPs Grill UNOC Bosses Over Mysterious Records Of Shs37 Billion Profit

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has generated a profit of Shs37.6 billion surpassing their projected revenue of Shs6.989 billion. This revelation emerged during a meeting between officials from UNOC and Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday, 27 May

May 28, 2024

News

Two Govt Officials Remanded Over Abuse Of Office

The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHAC-U) has joined forces with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to take action against government officials involved in abuse of office. In a recent development, two officials from Busolwe Town Council in Butaleja District have been arraigned

May 28, 2024

Big Story

Dissatisfied:Amuria Clan Leaders Appeal Against High Court Ruling On Amuria District Land Board, Soroti Catholic Diocese & Fr Joseph

The battle for land between Clan leaders in Amuria District and Soroti Catholic Diocese looks like it will not come to rest as early as it was expected following a group of six people including clan leaders seek for court of Appeal’s

May 27, 2024