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Retired Judge Kibuuka Musoke Passes On
Retired High Court judge, Vincent Kibuuka Musoke 71,has passed on. It has been established that the retired judge Musoke succumbed to liver kidney disease on Thursday at Nsambya Hospital. It said that fallen Justice Musoke was rushed to Nsambya Hospital at the end of last year when his health conditions had deteriorated. Masaka district Chairperson…
Don Zella’s Troubles Escalate As Speke Apartments Petitions U.S Embassy Over Her Counterfeit Dollars
City businessman Sudhir Ruparelia, who is the chairperson of Ruparelia Group of Companies, has petitioned the U.S embassy in Uganda to investigate socialite Sheila Nandege aka Don Zella, over allegations that she might be involved with an international cartel to deals in the circulation of counterfeit dollars. The petition comes after Don Zella, who rented…
Heartless: Entebbe Mother Starves 8-Month Old Baby To Death
Police at Abaita Ababiri have arrested Margaret Kawambu on allegations of Rush and Neglect Penal Code Act Section 227. It is alleged that on 05/01/2021 at about 7pm the community of Abaita Ababiri cell Katabi Town Council reported sighting a body of a Juvenile that had been abandoned in a house. The police responded and…
Security Agencies Wanted To Kidnap My Children -Bobiwine
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobiwine, the National Unity Platform presidential candidate has revealed the reason why he took his children to America before Uganda goes into polls. Bobi Wine said that got credible intelligence that state security agencies were trying to abduct his children and cause grave danger. “You have seen this that for months,…
Free Connections On Hault, As Umeme Contracts General Electric To Improve Service Delivery
Uganda’s power distribution company, Umeme Ltd, is hopeful that the electricity connection policy suspended earlier this month could be restored between June 2021 and June 2022, but this will depend on the success of the current efforts to get funding. The free connection policy, launched in 2018 was aimed at connecting 300,000 customers per year,…
Just In: Trump Supporters Storm Capitol Hill Challenging 2020 Elections
Insurrectionists aiming to overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election sent Washington, DC, into chaos on Wednesday, stormed past police barricades into the Capitol building and shutting down a congressional session intended to formally certify Joe Biden’s victory. Inside the House of Representatives chamber, a protester screamed, “Trump won that election!” from the dais. Private…
Tumbiza Sound: Judiciary Cautions Eight Law Students For”Twerking” In Court
Judiciary has cautioned four Law Development Centre (LDC) students who were caught in a video dancing to “Tumbiza Sound’. They recorded the video at Civil Division of High Court premises in Kampala. Commercial Court’s Justice on Duty, Lady Justice Anne Mugenyi, described the act as “unprofessional and unethical”. They are part of the 18 students…
Developing Uganda Was Not An Easy Job But NRM Govt Made Breakthrough -M7
President Yoweri Museveni has said that the NRM made developing Uganda an easy job for everyone to see. The President was speaking after flagging off the reconstruction of the 86km Mityana-Mubende road and the upgrading of roads in Mityana municipality on Wednesday. “Developing a country is not an easy job but NRM made it easy.…
Shame As Police Arrest Man Who Stole Don Zella’s Counterfeit Money From Speke Apartments
Police at Jinja Road in Kampala are holding one Adome Jeremy/Ojok Jeremiah, 36, for allegedly stealing over 80,000 USD (over Shs300m) from Room number 107 at Speke Apartments, Wampewo. The money allegedly stolen belonged to socialite Sheila Don Zella alias Sheila Nandege, 36, who had booked the apartment for 30 days on the December 5th…
Horror: Over 10,000 Families Face Forceful Eviction In Hoima Ahead Of 2021 Elections
More than 10,000 families in six villages in Kigorobya sub-county in Hoima district are on the verge of being evicted forcefully from their ancestral land. The affected families are from Kigomba, Kyamucumba, Kalyambuzi, Kyataruga, Kamugembe 1 and Kyamugembe 2 villages. The residents are feuding with Edgar Agaba, a prominent businessman in Hoima city who is…