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FDC’s Dan Matsiko: We Are Voting Nandala Mafabi As Our Next President, Dr.Besigye,Bobiwine Will Never Lead Uganda
We are voting Nandala Mafabi Nathan James as our next President this time around not the usual ‘winners’ who have never learnt anything in matters of seizing power and naming governments. Col Besigye will never be president of Uganda just like Mr Wine will never see the inside of state house in our lifetime. We…
Pictorial: Keddi Foundation Meets ONC Boss Hajjat Namyalo At Her Kyambogo Office
The CEO of Keddi,Mr.Keddi Foundation paid a courtesy visit too the office of the National Chairman (ONC) boss Hajjat Hadijah Uzieye Namyalo in Kyambogo. In a significant encounter, Keddi Steven expressed heartfelt appreciation to “Chief Muzukulu” Hajjat Hadijah Uzieye Namyalo’s remarkable contributions to supporting and empowering the citizens. “As Keddi Foundation, we express the desire…
Uganda’s Eddy Kenzo Headlines All Africa Festival’s ‘Spectacular Return to Abu Dhabi
The highly acclaimed All Africa Festival (AAF), known as the UAE’s largest celebration of Africa’s rich and diverse cultures, is gearing up for its eagerly awaited 3rd edition. Set to debut in the nation’s capital, Abu Dhabi, the festival will unfold from 02 – 04 February 2024, featuring an impressive lineup of A-list artists, including…
German Golden Football Legend Franz Beckenbauer Dies At 78
German golden football legend Franz Beckenbauer, one of the greatest football players of all time, has died at the age of 78. Beckenbauer, nicknamed ‘Der Kaiser’, won the World Cup with West Germany as captain in 1974 and a manager in 1990. The former defender is one of three men, along with Brazil’s Mario Zagallo…
What Is Nonalignment In Era Of Globalization-Oweyegha Afunaduula
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula As I wrote in an article on “Peace in a globalized world: Does it always mean the absence of war?” our World is so interconnected and interdependent that globalization is proceeding with the agency of trade and technology, especially the World Wide Web or Internet that it is foolhardy to talk of independence…
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,…
Ugandans Decry Foul Play By Be Forward Car Importer Mpaata
Several Ugandans have come out to express their discontent about a city car importer identified as Mpaata Nelson, who is the proprietor of Mpaatanel Ltd, a car import dealership, whom they accuse of failure to act ethically and professionally in his dealings with clients. The affected clients contend that Mpaata, who is an agent of…
Security Puts 20M Bounty On Suspects Behind Pastor Bugingo Assassination Attempt
Police has placed a Shs20 million bounty on whoever provides information leading to the arrest of suspects behind the shooting of Pastor Aloysius Bugingo’s vehicle, leading to the killing of his bodyguard, Cpl. Richard Muhumuza. On Tuesday last week, unknown assailants traveling on a motorcycle sprayed bullets at Bugingo’s vehicle at around 9 p.m. along…
Paralympian Pistorus Freed From Prison After Serving 11 Years For Killing His Girlfriend
Oscar Pistorus, 37, a double amputee and former paralympian, has been released on parole after serving half of his 13-year sentence for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp by shooting her multiple times through the door of the toilet in his Pretoria home on February 14, 2013. Oscar Pistorus and his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp before he…
UPDF Pilot Tukamuhabwa Laid To Rest, Hailed For Fighting ADF Terrorists
The Air Force Wing Commander Entebbe, Brigadier General Chris Kasaija eulogized the late Lt Allan Tukamuhabwa Kapando one of the pilots who died in the 2 January 2024 helicopter crash as an extraordinary pilot who will be remembered for his role in the fight against the Allied Democratic Forces terrorists in Eastern Democratic Republic of…