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Pictorial: Keddi Foundation Meets ONC Boss Hajjat Namyalo At Her Kyambogo Office

The CEO of Keddi,Mr.Keddi Foundation paid a courtesy visit too the office of the National Chairman (ONC) boss Hajjat Hadijah Uzieye Namyalo in Kyambogo. In a significant encounter, Keddi Steven expressed heartfelt appreciation to “Chief Muzukulu” Hajjat Hadijah Uzieye Namyalo’s remarkable contributions

January 10, 2024

Sports

German Golden Football Legend Franz Beckenbauer Dies At 78

German golden football legend Franz Beckenbauer, one of the greatest football players of all time, has died at the age of 78. Beckenbauer, nicknamed ‘Der Kaiser’, won the World Cup with West Germany as captain in 1974 and a manager in 1990.

January 9, 2024

Op-ed

What Is Nonalignment In Era Of Globalization-Oweyegha Afunaduula

By Oweyegha-Afunaduula As I wrote in an article on “Peace in a globalized world: Does it always mean the absence of war?” our World is so interconnected and interdependent that globalization is proceeding with the agency of trade and technology, especially the

January 8, 2024

News

Sad: Gen.Moses Ali Wife Sarah Passes On At Medipal Hospital

The wife of the second deputy prime minister and head of government business in parliament, retired Gen Moses Ali has died. According to a family friend,Sarah Ali went to be with the Lord at Medpal Hospital, Kampala, on Monday afternoon. The Prime

January 8, 2024

News

Security Puts 20M Bounty On Suspects Behind Pastor Bugingo Assassination Attempt

Police has placed a Shs20 million bounty on whoever provides information leading to the arrest of suspects behind the shooting of Pastor Aloysius Bugingo’s vehicle, leading to the killing of his bodyguard, Cpl. Richard Muhumuza. On Tuesday last week, unknown assailants traveling

January 8, 2024

Africa·Crime

Paralympian Pistorus Freed From Prison After Serving 11 Years For Killing His Girlfriend

Oscar Pistorus, 37, a double amputee and former paralympian, has been released on parole after serving half of his 13-year sentence for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp by shooting her multiple times through the door of the toilet in his Pretoria home

January 8, 2024

Politics

President Museveni Will Be On Ballot In 2026 Elections-VP Alupo Assures Ugandans

In her speech at the centenary celebrations held at Rushoroza Parish Cathedral in Kabale district January 7, 2024, Vice President Hon Rtd Maj. Jessica Alupo reaffirmed that President Yoweri Museveni will be running as a candidate in the 2026 Presidential elections. Under

January 8, 2024

Crime·Security

Tears As UPDF Confiscates Over 550 Illegal Fishermen’s Net

The Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) has impounded a total of 550 illegal fishing nets and immature Nile patches weighing 100 kilogrammes as a way of fighting illegal fishing in Kalungu and Mpigi districts. In an operation carried out on January 4, 2024,

January 7, 2024

Security

UPDF Reforms 75 Former ADF Combatants, Defectors

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have rehabilitated 75 Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) ex-combatants (captives and defectors) from the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following a heightened Operation Shuuja. The remarks were made by the Defence spokesperson, Brig Gen. Felix Kulayigye,

January 7, 2024

Africa

More Blood Shed: Sudan’s Army Chief al-Burhan Rejects Reconciliation With RSF Fighters

Sudan’s army chief General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has criticised leaders of African countries who received RSF head Mohamed Hamdan ‘Hemedti’ Dagalo as a statesman during visits this week. General Al-Burhan has promised to continue a nine-month war between the military and the

January 7, 2024