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Sad: UPDF Soldier Guns Down Bodaboda Cyclist In Kawanda
Police in Kampala metropolitan have started a man hunt for a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier who shot dead a bodaboda rider in Kawanda,Wakiso District. According to deputy Kampala metropolitan police mouth piece Luke Owoyesigyire revealed that the incident happened at Kawanda Senior Secondary School in Nakisangye Zone, Nabweru Division in Wakiso. The deceased…
Sad: Umeme Temporarily Closes Lugogo Technical Centre After Confirming 3 Cases Of Covid-19
Uganda’s electricity distributor, UMEME has closed its technical centre in Lugogo,a Kampala suburb after three staff tested positive for the novel coronavirus. This was confirmed by the company’s head of communications Peter Kujju on Wednesday September 16, 2020 afternoon. “Umeme has been screening staff for Covid-19 as part of the proactive measures in checking the…
Sad: Top Bank Of Uganda Officer Perishes In Entebbe Expressway Accident
An official of the Bank of Uganda has died in an accident along the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway. The accident occurred on Sunday morning near Kajjansi Road Toll. “Tragically, early this morning, a fatal accident occurred on the Kampala—Entebbe Expressway. The car rolled several times, the driver died on spot,” said Allan Ssempebwa Kyobe, the Spokesperson of…
Sad: Senior Police ICT Expert Dies In Kira Road Barracks House Fire
Police at Kira road are investigating a fire outbreak that killed senior cyber expert PC Frederick Ajubaru that took place late hours of Tuesday evening in police barracks zone,Nakawa Division. The deceased has been a cyber information analysis expert attached to ICT department at police headquarters,Naguru. According to Kampala metropolitan police spokesperson SSP Patrick Onyango…
Sad: Rally Driver PolePole Succumbs To Covid-19
Rally driver Wilbert Pole Pole has kicked the bucket due to coronavirus disease. Pole Pole first tested positive of Covid-19 as he was preparations to hold a meeting with top NRM leadership in Ntungamo district. When returned, he immediately went to Nakasero hospital for another check up and results also came positive.He was immediately admitted…
Sad: Police Kills Kisasi Crafts Man In Child Sacrifice Scare
Kira Road Police Station has rescued a five-year old child, who was about to be sacrificed by his father using a machete over unknown reasons. During the rescue, the officer discharged a bullet to disable the father, Suleiman Male, 28, but it fatally injured him. The incident happened on Saturday at around 11am in Kyebando,…
Sad: Peetah Morgan, Lead Singer Of Morgan Heritage, Dies At 46
Peter Anthony Morgan (Peetah), the lead singer of the Grammy Award-winning Reggae band Morgan Heritage, has died at the age of 46. The band, known for songs such as Don’t Haffi Dread (To Be Rasta), Down by the River, Tell Me How Come, and She’s Still Loving Me, announced Peetah’s passing on Sunday (February 25).…
Sad: Odrek Rwabwongo’s Brother Rev.Nahamya Passes On
Son in law to President Yoweri Museveni ,city business man Odrek Rwabwogo has lost a brother one Rev. Timothy Namanya Rwabwogo, who passed away at the age of 58. Rev. Namanya took his last breathe at Case Hospital, Kampala on Saturday, June 20 where he succumbed to lung cancer. Jolly Rev.Namanya was the third born…
Sad: Kapchorwa CAO Succumbs to Covid-19
Simon Peter Kandole, the Chief Administrative Officer of Kapchorwa district has succumbed to COVID-19. We’ve learnt that Kandole breathed his last in the wee hours of Monday June 28, 2021 at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital where he was admitted in intensive care in critical condition on Friday. Kapchorwa district LC V chairperson, Evelyn Kubalika said…
Sad: Gen.Moses Ali Wife Sarah Passes On At Medipal Hospital
The wife of the second deputy prime minister and head of government business in parliament, retired Gen Moses Ali has died. According to a family friend,Sarah Ali went to be with the Lord at Medpal Hospital, Kampala, on Monday afternoon. The Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has confirmed the death in a statement dated January 8,…