Uganda Cranes captain and goalkeeper Denis Masinde Onyango, 35, has announced his retirement from the international football effective April 12, 2021. The player confirmed this through a letter he addressed to Federation of Uganda Football President, Moses Magogo on Monday evening. “This letter represents my official notice of retirement from the Uganda National Football Tea,…
Rajiv Ruparelia, the managing director of Ruparelia Group of Companies, and his rally team, dubbed ‘The Rajiv Ruparelia Rally team” on Saturday donated items to Sembabule Hospital as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility move. The move, intended to give back to the community saw the Rally team give away goodies such as home utensils,…
Criminals who participate in human sacrifice will face the death penalty if a new law aimed at preventing the offence is passed by Parliament. The Prevention and Prohibition of Human sacrifice Bill, 2020 proposes that persons who mutilate or cause death of another person for the purpose of performing or furthering a ritual, commits an…
Efforts by State Minister for Internal Affairs, Hon Obiga Kania to respond to a matter raised on the possible extension of curfew hours were futile after MPs demanded for a statement from the Prime Minister. Speaking on behalf of the Prime Minister, Hon. Obiga Kania informed the MPs that the National Task Force on Covid-19…
Members of Parliament have passed a motion urging government to establish a Disaster Preparedness and Management Commission that will deal with natural and man-made disasters. Mpigi district woman MP, Hon. Sarah Nakawunde who moved the motion said that the prevailing mechanisms in place to respond to and manage natural or man-made calamities happening around the…
President Samia Suluhu Hassan of the Republic of Tanzania has arrived in Uganda this morning for a one (1) day Official visit at the invitation of H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Her Excellency Samia Suluhu was officially received by Hon. Sam Kutesa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Government Ministers and Senior Officials. The Tanzanian Delegation was…
Persons involved in human sacrifice will face the death penalty if a new law aimed at preventing the offence is passed by Parliament. The Prevention and Prohibition of Human sacrifice Bill, 2020 proposes that persons who mutilate or cause the death of another person for the purpose of performing or furthering a ritual commits an…
Police in Rukiga district has arrested and detained a renown Church Minister over allegations of engaging in homosexual acts. The Police have since confirmed the arrest of Mr Enock Nkurunungi, a Fathers’ Union leader at Butare. The Church of Uganda Father’s Union leader was allegedly arrested as he lured a male youth into the devilish…
Fired has guts Joint Medical Stores warehouse in Kampala’s Industrial Area. The fire, whose cause has not been readily established, sent a big dark smoke on the sky, destroying drugs and structures. Firefighters worked tirelessly to put out the fire to save the entire infrastructure from going up in flames. The private pharmaceutical store serving…
Uganda Cranes captain and Mamelodi Sundowns Goalkeeper, Denis Masinde Onyango has sued two Ugandan betting companies over ‘unauthorized use’ of his image without his consent. Through his lawyers led by Muwema and Company Advocates and Solicitors, Onyango says Melbet and Paragon Bet used his images without his consent to promote their products during the just…
