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Impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol Arrested Over Martial Law Controversy
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Arrested in Historic Move Amid Martial Law Controversy In a significant turn of events, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested at his official residence on Wednesday morning, marking the first time in the nation’s history that a sitting president has been taken into custody. The arrest follows intense political…
Hanifah Karadi: A Voice Of Hope For Kawempe North
Hajjat Hanifah Karadi, a passionate advocate for social justice and a beacon of hope for the vulnerable, is proud to announce her candidacy to represent Kawempe North in Parliament. As the founder of the Hanifah Karadi Foundation, famously known as “Mothering Community,” she has dedicated her life to serving orphans, the homeless, and marginalized communities.…
Three Notorious Criminals Arrested In Lubigi Swamp
In a high-stakes operation, a joint team of police, the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF), and local leaders dismantled a criminal hideout in the Lubigi swamp. The gang, notorious for terrorizing commuters through violent robberies and phone snatching, had set up grass shelters as their base of operations. Police spokesperson ACP Rusoke Kituuma revealed that…
Court Orders Attorney General To Pay 236M Over Stolen Livestock
The High Court in Lira has directed the Attorney General (AG) to pay Shs 236,127,000 in taxed legal costs to Betty Akello and John Francis Ongia over livestock stolen by soldiers during the Lango sub-region insurgency. The ruling marks a significant step in a decade-long legal battle for compensation. The case was initiated in 2011…
UPDF,Algeria Sign Historic Military Cooperation Agreement
Uganda and Algeria have strengthened their military collaboration through the signing of a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening ties between the two nations’ armed forces. The agreement, which follows the recent visit by Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), marks a significant step in…
Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Orders Human Rights Committee To Visit Ailing Dr Besigye
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, has instructed Parliament’s Committee on Human Rights to visit Luzira Prisons to ascertain whether Dr. Kizza Besigye is being treated in line with standard prison procedures. The directive was given to the committee, chaired by West Budama North East Constituency legislator Hon. Fox Odoi, during Thursday’s…