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‘Most Of The People Masquerading as Baganda Are Banyarwanda’- Museveni
President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has said that majority of the people in the Central Region are Banyarwanda masquerading as Baganda out of ignorance. Museveni made revelation during Labour Day celebrations at State House Entebbe on Saturday May 1. The elect president added that Banyarwanda who had come into the country to do casual labour…
Flying Squad Recovers Gun Used In Robbery
police at Kakiri, Wakiso District, working with Flying Squad Unit have recoverd a gun in a bush at Kyanunavillage, Namayumba Town Council on Kampala-Hoima Road. The recovery of the gun follows a case of aggravated robbery that was reported at Kakiri Police on 19/03/2021. It is alleged that at around 10pm information was received from…
Former UJA President Kagolo Gunned Down
Former President of Uganda Journalists Association ‘UJA’ ,Star FM presenter Robert Kagolo has this evening been shot dead at Kasengejje in Wakiso district. Kagolo who lost his brother on Monday, was reportedly returning his late brother’s children from the burrial to their home when he was gunned down right at the brother’s gate. Last week,…
‘Avoid Corruption’- Furious Museveni Warns New MPs
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged political leaders to join him in the battle against corruption, which he says embarrasses the government since it cripples service delivery. Museveni, who was reacting to a paper on corruption presented by Dr Ramadan Ggoobi to NRM MPs Elect in Kyankwanzi said that it is the role of leaders…
State House Probes NMS Manager Over Sale of Govt Drugs to Tanzania
The State House is investigating a case in which Isaac Aijuka, the store manager at National Medical Stores (NMS) warehouse in Ibanda district sold government drugs to Tanzania. According to the State House health monitoring unit assistant director, Dr Brian Arinaitwe, NMS was making the last supply from the district store to the health centres,…
‘Go & Slaughter Your Hens’-Uganda Police Rescues 42 Burundian Girls Being Trafficked to Middle East to Sale Body Organs
The Ministry of Internal affairs through the Directorate of immigration together with police have rescued and repatriated 42 Burundian girls back home in Gitega. Police also arrested a person who was involved in trafficking them. According to Charles Twine Mansio the Spokesperson of the police criminal investigation Directorate, the suspect has been charged and remanded.…
Big Hearted Museveni Donates 100 Cows To Aid “Anti-tick” Vaccine Trials
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has donated 100 heads of cattle from Ngoma Government Farm to Makerere University College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (COVAD) which is leading efforts of manufacturing an anti-tick vaccine, to aid trials. The President offered the cattle to Dr. Margaret Saimo-Kahwa, the lead investigator of the project while closing…
Scores Injured In Kyazanga Road Accident As Jaguar Bus Collides With Fuso Lorry
Several passengers on Wednesday evening sustained serious injuries after a Jaguar Bus had collided with a Fuso lorry and overturned at Kyazanga along the Masaka-Mbarara highway. The accident is reported to have occurred at about 6:30pm, a short distance from Kyazanga town centre in Lwengo district. A Jaguar bus, registration number UAZ 862C heading towards…
Popular Stand-up Comedian Collins Emeka Joins Funky Galaxy Fm
Popular stand-up comedian Collins Emeka, real names Bareija Collins Magyezi Zache also known as “The Romantic Mukiga” has joined 100.2 Galaxy FM. According to sources from the Kansaga based funkiest station, Emeka is joining to co-host the morning breakfast show, Morning Saga‘Akasambatuko’ alongside Detacha Sakalaman and Precious Remmy alias Ray P. He comes in as a…
Peace Building: IGAD Launches Youth Forum for Peace in Entebbe
The regional Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has today (Thursday) launched the IGAD youth forum to involve them in peacebuilding. The youth forum was launched in Entebbe with the presence of participants from the 8 member states who include Uganda, Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Somalia under the objective of establishing a…