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The Worst Is Yet To Come -Experts Predict The Locust Plague To Worsen In E. Africa, Horn Of Africa
The Horn of Africa is suffering the worst desert locust invasion in decades, devastating pastoralist and farming communities in Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Uganda. South Sudan and Tanzania now are on the UN “watch list”. For Kenya, it is the worst infestation in 70 years and the worst outbreak in 25 years for…
See You In Jinja! – Devastated Rajiv Promises Massive Comeback After Mbabara Early Exit
Rajiv Ruparelia on Sunday, February 16 retired from the Rukaari-Lake Mburo Mbarara Rally, after a technical fault paving way for Duncan ‘Kikankane’ Mubiru who added a third Mbarara Rally title to his trophy cabinet after winning the 2020 edition of the Robert Rukaari Mwesigwa sponsored event on Sunday. Cruising a Subaru Impreza N14, Mubiru took…
One Dead, Scores Injured In Pakwach Road Accident
One person died on spot and over sixteen others sustained grave injuries when a bus they were travelling in hit a hippopotamus near Pakwach Bridge in Nwoya District. The nasty accident occurred on Saturday February 15 in late hours of 11 pm when the bus registration number UBG 001C belonging to St. James School of…
Breaking! Kagame’s Critic, Singer Kizito Mihigo Dies In Police Cells
Rwandan Controversial gospel musician, Kizito Mihigo has been reported dead from a Police Cell in Kigali. Police reported this morning that the musician was detained at Remeera Police station in Kigaki since Thursday last week. A police statement this morning noted that Kizito was found dead from the cell, but no more details have been…
Exclusive! Why Kagame Wants M7’s Five Security Chiefs Fired Before Border Re-Opening
Rwanda has listed at least six Ugandan officials over allegations of supporting and funding Rwanda National Congress (RNC) and RUD-Urunana networks. These include: State Minister for Regional Affairs Philemon Mateke, Brig Gen Abel Kandiho of the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence, Internal Security Organisation (ISO) chief Col Kaka Bagyenda, Second Division Deputy Commander Brig Fred Karara,…
UPDF Destroys Tons Of Poisonous Heavy Military Weapons
Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces has carried out a demolition exercise at Karama Demolition Ground. The demolition exercise was aimed at demolishing the unwanted explosive ordinances and weapons, those that were used and did not explode as well as the old ones. Brig Gen Solomon Amanya, the chief responsible for Military equipment who represented the Chief…
Scores Injured In Stabbing Attack On Churchgoers
A stabbing incident occurred in Moscow on Sunday, as churchgoers gathered in one of the city’s churches for the morning worship service. According to Irina Volk, a representative of the Russian Interior Ministry, several people have been injured after a man attacked churchgoers with a knife at the Church of Saint Nicholas in central Moscow. “Police have…
Breaking! Joshua Cheptegei Shatters Kipruto’s 5km World Record
Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei lowered the 5km world record on Sunday with a time of 12 minutes 51 seconds. The 10,000m world champion made the most of perfect conditions in the second edition of this race to improve on Kenyan Rhonex Kipruto’s previous best of 13min 18sec last month in Valencia. Cheptegei took 10,000m gold at…
Excuse Us Kenzo! Let Rema Be – MP Nambooze
The Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Hon. Betty Nambooze Bakireke wants celebrated Musician Ediriisa Musuuza Aka Eddy Kenzo stopped from ever talking and posting anything about his Ex girlfriend Rema Namakula who doubles as the mother of their Daughter Amaal Musuuza. The row came when Kenzo called upon fans and Ugandans at large to attend…
Four Arrested Over Bugiri Imam’s Death
Uganda Police has confirmed the arrest of four suspects to help them in investigations into the murder of a Muslim cleric in Bugiri on Friday evening. Sheikh Masudi Mutumba, 60, the Iman for Lwemba Mosque in Lwemba parish, Lwemba sub-county in Bugiri district was shot dead as he returned home from prayers at around 9:45…