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Massive: Bebe Cool Declares The release Of Circumference Song Visuals & The Bebe Cool List
On Friday, December 13, singer Bebe Cool released Circumference, the first single off his upcoming album- Break the Chains. Since then, it’s been a rollercoaster of events of him flying out of the country, and rushing back to check on his friend Jose Chameleone, who was admitted, and of course for his annual Tondeka e’Kiwatule…
Burundi Withdraws From Somalia Peace Keeping Mission Over Troops Dispute
Burundi has officially announced its decision to step away from the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). This decision, disclosed by Ambassador Willy Nyamitwe, Burundi’s representative to the African Union, highlights growing disagreements regarding troop deployment and contribution limits within the mission. The primary issue stems from Burundi’s dissatisfaction with its assigned…
Deputy RDC Hajjat Nusura Nabukalu Perishes In Tragic Road Accident
Authorities in Mayuge District have launched an investigation into a fatal road accident that claimed the life of Hajjat Nusura Nabukalu, the Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Budaka District, on Sunday afternoon. The crash occurred around 4:30 PM in Musita Village, Baitambogwe Sub County, along the busy Jinja-Iganga Highway. Police reports indicate that the…
Former USA President Jimmy Carter Passes On At 100 Years
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States and a Nobel Peace Prize recipient, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 29, at the age of 100. His family confirmed that he died peacefully at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by loved ones. Carter, who served as president from 1977 to 1981, was celebrated for…
Bobiwine Slams NUP Leaders For Abandoning Struggle,Families Of Fallen Comrades
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi has condemned some party leaders for neglecting the families of members who lost their lives during the party’s struggle for political change. Kyagulanyi expressed his disappointment during a special mass held at Our Lady of Sorrows Church Cathedral in Kitovu, Masaka, to honor Frank Ssenteza, a civilian bodyguard…
Three Arrested in Entebbe Counterfeit Operation, $2 Million Seized
A joint security operation by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU) and other agencies led to the arrest of three suspects involved in a counterfeit smuggling scheme. The operation, conducted in Entebbe, Wakiso District, uncovered $2 million in counterfeit currency hidden in metallic boxes. Kennedy Odongkara, Communications Officer for SH-ACU, revealed that the first suspicious…
ATMIS Boss Visits Al-Shabaab Terror Survivors Undergoing Treatment In Nairobi
The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia, Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef, paid a visit to African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) personnel receiving medical care in Nairobi hospitals. These officers, injured during operations in Somalia, were transferred to Kenya for advanced medical attention. Ambassador Souef was joined…
Yalelo Uganda To Cough 176M For Director’s Contract Termination
The High Court in Kampala has ruled that Yalelo Uganda Limited, a prominent aquaculture company, must pay its former commercial director, Martin Kasasira, more than Shs 176 million as compensation for unlawful and unfair dismissal from his position. A four-judge panel from the Industrial Division, composed of Justices Anthony Wabwire Musana, Jimmy Musimbi, Emmanuel Bigirmana,…
Why Hon. Witonze Juma is the Right Choice for Vice Chairman, NRM Central Region
In the bustling political landscape of Central Uganda, Hon. Witonze Juma has emerged as a dynamic and visionary candidate for the position of Vice Chairman, NRM Central Region. His unwavering dedication to the principles of service, unity, and development makes him more than a candidate; he is a leader ready to inspire change and strengthen…
Kiira Community Hails Police For Enhanced Patrols During Christmas Celebrations
The community in Kiira Region’s Jinja East Division has expressed admiration for the police’s unique approach to Christmas patrols. On the night of December 25, 2024, SP Magombe Reagan led a team of officers in conducting impromptu checks at various police substations and posts, visiting locations such as Namasiga Police Post, Busede Police Station, Namaganga…