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Grief As Former NSSF Boss Katembwe’s Dad Can. Kabango Passes On
Canon Eric Kabango, who was the father of Mr. Abel Katembwe, the former National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Managing Director, has sadly breathed his last, at age of 96. Born in 1924, Mzee Kabango, who was one of the elders in Nyakabungo, Buyanja, Rukungiri District, passed away on Monday December 22nd, 2020, according to family…
Unsual COVID-19 Symptoms Patients May Experience
The more we learn about the virus, the more we know how it is not something to be dismissed as a flu virus. While the virus can take a toll on even the healthiest of people, the hardest attack is said to be for those who suffer from pre-existing medical issues. Some symptoms can even…
“Badly Tortured!”:Boxing Champion Justin Jjuuko’s Detention Enters Day 11 Without Trial
Garry Paul Mayanja, one of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party mobilizers who was forcibly disappeared alongside Justin Jjuuko by security officers in Lwengo district, on Saturday, 12 December 2020 has been released from detention at Special Investigations Unit-Kireka. The duo were on an official FDC assignment of identifying and training polling agents in…
‘Arteta Has Three Games To Save His Job’ – Sack Threat Looms Large Over Arsenal Boss, Says Groves
The Gunners cult hero believes a Spanish coach struggling for results will find himself out of work at the start of 2021 unless something changes. Mikel Arteta has three games to keep his neck off the chopping block at Arsenal, claims Perry Groves, with there a chance that he could be out of work early…
Lt Gen Muhoozi Officially Takes Over SFC Command
Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has taken over as the Commandant of the elite Special Forces Command with a message to his soldiers to jealously uphold the ideals of the Special Forces Command (SFC). Gen Kainerugaba who also retains his role as the Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations was redeployed in the recent changes announced…
Gen Sabiiti Speaks Out On M7 Sacking
The former Deputy Inspector General of Police Major General Sabiiti Muzeyi has spoken out on one of the reasons why President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni fired him from police top leadership. Gen Sabiiti on Monday afternoon, told senior police officers that he could have been fired because he never fully participated in general political work to…
Gov’t: Registration of Garages, Mechanics To Begin In March 2021
The Ministry of Transport says it has started sensitizing the stakeholders about the new traffic and road safety regulations government has introduced for enforcement starting next Financial Year. Transport Minister Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, in a telephone interview on Wednesday, said they are educating the public about the new rules in the amended Traffic and…
Sectarian Ideology,Propaganda Will Lead You To Destruction -Namayanja Advises Youth
The National Resistence Movement (NRM) party National Treasurer Hon. Rose Namayanja Nsereko has urged the youth to support NRM and President Yoweri Museveni basing on the party’s clear ideology. Delivering her keynote speech while meeting university youth leaders at Makerere University St. Francis Chapel, Namayanja told the youth it is only NRM that holds a…
Universities Guild Leadership vows to End Violence in society
Uganda’s Universities Students’ leaders on Thursday vowed to end violence in societies through their campaign dubbed as “Violence Hapana”literally meaning no to Violence. They were selected from Uganda’s various political parties, namely; Democratic Party (DP), National Resistance Movement (NRM), Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) and National Unity Platform (NUP) among others. Addressing a press conference…
Grief: Alhajj Kivejinja Dies Of Covid-19 At Mulago Hospital
Second Deputy Prime Minister Kirunda Kivejinja is dead. Kivejinja passed away at Mulago National Referral Hospital where he has been admitted for over one month now after he tested positive for COVID-19. The 84-year old becomes the highest-ranking official to succumb to the virus. Faruk Kirunda the deceased’s son confirmed the news noting that Kirunda…