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News

NUP Diehard Lukumi Fears For Her Life As Abduction Of Bobi Wine Supporters Continues

The political persecution against members of the National Unity Platform (NUP), a political party headed by former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine, continues a year after the 2021 presidential elections. Several Bobi Wine supporters have between 2020 and 2021 continued

January 12, 2022

Crime

Dr Atwine Given Last Chance To Appear In Court

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine has been given a last chance to appear in court and testify in a case in which two people are accused of inciting violence by dropping a casket demanding her immediate

January 11, 2022

Security

CID Probes UPDF Captain For Hiring Guards To Torture Builders

The general crimes department in the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) is investigating Captain Lillian Namara from the Uganda People’s Defense Forces-UPDF for allegedly hiring private guards from Arrow security to abduct and torture her builders. CID Spokesperson Charles Twine, says that the

January 11, 2022

Health

Grief! Founder Of Sembule Group Of Companies Mzee ‘Christopher Sembuya’ Is Dead

Renowned businessman Christopher Sembuya, one of the founders and proprietors of Sembule Group OF Companies has died. News of his passing was confirmed and announced by his son Stephen Sembuya moments after the businessman breathed his last. Details regarding the cause of

January 11, 2022

Lifestyle

In New Speke Resort’s ‘Best Friends Forever’ Offer, Bring a Friend & Get Free Aromatherapy Treatment

Speke Resort Munyonyo & Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort popularly known for luxurious spa mania and body massage has announced a mega seasonal offer that will see Kampalans experience an exhilarating aromatherapeutic treatment at its calabash spa starting this month of January 2022. In

January 11, 2022

Education

EXCLUSIVE: Why You Need To Enroll Your Child At Kampala Parents School This Year

Following the reopening of schools after two years of closure, Kampala Parents School has kicked off physical learning for the 2022/2023 academic year amidst observation of COVID-19 measures to ensure the safety of their learners. It’s worth noting that Kampala Parents has

January 10, 2022

Uganda

NIRA Bududa Office Stuck With 4,000 Unclaimed National IDs

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) in Bududa district is stuck with more than 4,000 uncollected national identity cards. Bududa district NIRA ICT officer John Ssekanjako says that despite taking the IDs to sub-county headquarters, the owners have failed to show up and

January 10, 2022

Politics

DPP Withdraws Charges Against Kyagulanyi In University Registration Case

The Director of Public Prosecutions-DPP Jane Frances Abodo has withdrawn charges of obtaining registration by false pretense against National Unity Platform Party President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu. In 2021, lawyer Male Mabirizi accused Kyagulanyi of having been admitted at Makerere University to pursue

January 10, 2022

Health

Hon. Basaliza, Tooro Elders Mourn Passing Of Mzee Isaac Kaihura

Elders in Tooro Kingdom led by former Burahya County Member of Parliament Rtd. Col. Hon. Stephen Basaliza, are mourning the untimely loss of Mzee Isaac Kaihura Atwooki, who was not only an elder but one of the pillars of Omukama Oyo Nyimba

January 10, 2022

Education

Massive Turn Up As Kampala International School Uganda Fully Reopens For Physical Classes After Two Years Of Closure

Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) a multinational international curriculum-based school in Bukoto on Monday (today) resumed physical classes for all learners as schools reopened countrywide after 22 months of closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The pupils were visibly full of vigour;

January 10, 2022