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Big Boost: VP Alupo, Min. Magyezi Commission UGX 317 Million Fruit Growers Co-operative Society

By Benjamin Epeduno Katakwi: The Vice President of the Republic of Uganda H.E Rtd. Major Jessica Alupo has commissioned Ongongoja Fruit Growers Co-operative Society in Ongongoja Sub-county, Katakwi District. The UGX 317 million project under ‘Legs Projects’ with support from Islamic Development

November 14, 2022

Uncategorized

Whistleblower Exposé: Former Entebbe Mayor, Wakiso Land Board Member Cited in Government Land Disputes

A whistle blower has raised dust on how some Wakiso land officers are involved in land dealings in the district which has led to discourse. Mr Stephen Kabuuye Jingo is allegedly accused of using his position in Government to involve in land

October 14, 2022

National News

Dishonourable: Lydia Wanyoto Sued By 8-Year-Old Stepdaughter Over Father’s Grave

Florence Wanyenze Mutende, 8, a daughter to late James Shinyabulo Mutende has dragged Lydia Wanyoto to Court alleging that for 7 years she has not been allowed to allow the graveyard of her father. Mr Mutende died on October 3, 2015 and

September 21, 2022

Health

Health Ministry Boss Found With No PLE, UCE & UACE, Arrested

The senior Health General Inspector of Kiboga district Mr. Gume Fredrick has pleaded guilty for forgery of not only names, but also academic documents. Court has found out that he does not posses any of PLE, UCE or UACE in his real

September 7, 2022

Op-ed

Emmanuel Businge: It’s Not Surprising For The Opposition To Celebrate Death

For political actors and parties not premised on clear ideology ,the celebration of death is something that should not surprise any right minded person . That is what they ought to do . The death of Gen Elly Tumwine a celebrated NRA

August 29, 2022

Entertainment

Banger: Bebe Cool’s New Afro Dancehall Song,’Boss Lady’ Hits Airwaves

Ugandan music giant Bebe Cool- real name Moses Ssali- has released a new Afro dancehall single titled Boss Lady. And this new single is proof that the superstar has mastered the art of evolution. Boss Lady is continued proof that star Bebe

August 19, 2022

Crime

Man Arrested For Attempting To Disarm UPDF Soldier

Police with sister security agencies in Arua city have arrested a man for allegedly attempting to disarm a soldier at an army detach. The suspect has been identified as Johnson Adiga, 47, a resident of Vura village, Lamila Parish in Maracha district.

August 13, 2022

National News

NIRA Breaks Silence On Status Of Current National IDs

Reports circulating on social media detailing a resolution of Uganda’s Cabinet on National Identity Cards (IDs) have been dismissed as untrue. The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) sent out a response on twitter, describing the news as ‘fake news’. “We would

August 12, 2022

Crime

RCC Orders Arrest of CID Officer For Releasing Defilement Suspect

The Lira City Resident Commissioner has ordered the arrest of John Moses Ajuga, a Criminal Investigations Officer at Lira Central Police Station for releasing a notorious defilement suspect. Lawrence Egole issued the order after Ajuga released Steven Ayine Mugisha, who was arrested

August 10, 2022

Crime

Bukoto South MP Kagabo Arrested Over Alleged Bribery

The Inspectorate of Government-IG is holding the Bukoto South Member of Parliament, Twaha Kagabo on bribery allegations. The legislator was picked up shortly after he tried to return the Shillings 40million he reportedly recieved from the residence of the Speaker of Parliament,

August 10, 2022