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Rwanda Authorities Shot Dead One Ugandan, 2 Rwandese
A Ugandan national, resident of Kabingo Village Chahafi parish Murora Sub-county in Kisoro District was on Saturday night shot and killed at Kumugu Trading Centre, Musanze District in Rwanda, about three kilometres away from the Ugandan border. Mr Hadard Nkunzimana, the sub-county chairperson, identified the deceased as Teojen Ndagijimana, 26, who was shot together his…
High Court Allows MPs Ssebulime, Babirye To Officially Quit Troublesome Marriage
High Court Family Division presided over by Justice Olive Mukwaya Kazaarwe has allowed the dissolution of a 17-months marriage between Members of Parliament (MPs) Judith Babirye and Paul Musoke Ssebulime on grounds of cruelty. Justice Mukwaya heard the divorce application filed by Buikwe North MP, Mr Ssebulime against his partner Babirye, who is the Buikwe…
M7 Meets Kagame In London To Resolve Border Tensions
President Yoweri Museveni and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame are expected to meet in London on the sidelines of the UK-Africa Investment Summit 2020 which starts today. If it goes ahead, this will be the first meeting for the presidents since last August when they met in Luanda, Angola and signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Kawempe Muslim Cleric Arrested For Defiling 15-year-Old Girl
Residents of Kawempe, a Kampala suburb have arrested and handed over to police the Imam of Bilali Mosque in Bwaise for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl. Sheik Muhammad Abdullah Kefeero, 42, a resident of Nabukalu zone in Kawempe division, was arrested by the residents and taken to Kawempe police station after they allegedly found him…
Police,UCC Arrest A Gang Of SIM Boxing Electronic Fraudsters
The Uganda Police together with the Uganda Communications Commission and telecom operators have arrested and detained eight suspects over SIM boxing/ electronic fraud. According to a statement issued by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the operation conducted in Masanafu a Kampala suburb over the weekend let to the recovery of one (1) SIM box with 545…
Police Arrests Dr.Besigye At Mbale FDC Anniversary Celebrations
Police in Mbale, eastern Uganda has blocked Forum for the Democratic Change’s (FDC) belated 15th-anniversary celebrations at Mpumude playground. FDC marked 15 years on December 6, 2019, with national celebrations at Mandela National Stadium-Namboole. Party members in Mbale had planned to hold regional belated celebrations of the party’s anniversary but police blocked the event on grounds…
New Vetted Ministers Vow To Neutralise FDC,People Power Before 2021 Elections
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has vetted nine new ministers nominated by the President during a Cabinet reshuffle in December 2019. The Constitution provides that Cabinet and other or state ministers shall be appointed by the President with the approval of Parliament from among Members of Parliament or persons qualified to be elected Members of…
Shock As Respected World Bank Boss Is Caught In Racism Mumble Against Ugandan Mogul Dr. Sudhir Rupaleria
It’s been a shocking morning in Uganda when a high profiled World Bank chief Anne Namara Kabagambe, took on her social media Twitter handle and uttered inner most hurting racist comments onto Mogul, and Uganda’s Tycoon Dr. Sudhir Rupaleria. Ms Kabagambe a Rwandan, who is currently the World Bank board director supervising 22 countries in…
Police Arrest Boda Boda Rider Over Illegal Possession Of UPDF Dog Tag
Uganda Police Force with sister Security operatives have arrested and detained a one Paul Mugerwa, for illegal possession of a Uganda People’s Defense Forces-UPDF chain commonly known as dog tag. The suspect who is currently in custody at Kawempe police station is a resident of Kiganda Zone in Kawempe Division, Kampala District. According to police,…
Iranian MP Offers $3 Million reward For ‘Whoever Kills Trump’
By Agencies Iran: An Iranian lawmaker offered a $3 million reward to anyone who kill U.S. President Donald Trump and said Iran could avoid threats if it had nuclear arms, ISNA news agency reported on Tuesday amid Tehran’s latest standoff with Washington. U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he arrives for the 50th World Economic…