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Musician Fik Gaza Rearrested Over Wakiso Robbery Case

Popular Ugandan singer Shafiq Jjingo commonly known as Fik Gaza was re-arrested on Tuesday shortly after being granted bail by the Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court, where he had been facing robbery charges. The court had earlier released the artist on a cash

April 9, 2025

Crime

Six Committed to High Court For Murdering 24-year-old Indian Businessman

Six suspects accused of shooting and killing an Indian businessman have been committed to the High Court. The incident occurred on October 27, 2022, when Eliod Gumizamu, attached to the Nyakabande Refugee Transit Centre, allegedly shot and injured Patel Kuntaj, a 24-year-old

April 6, 2023

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HIV-positive Grandfather Remanded For Defilement 4 Granddaughters

Court in Kampala has sent on remand a 62-year-old man who allegedly defiled his four granddaughters in a Kampala suburb. Muhammuddu Iddi Zingo, also known as Taata Medi, who is living with HIV/AIDS, was yesterday arraigned before Kampala City Hall Court on

April 6, 2023

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Karamoja Ironsheets Scandal: Multi-agency Team Concludes Criminal Investigations Against Shameless Government Officials Cited In Saga

Police has revealed that the multi-agency team which was conducting criminal investigations into circumstances under which ministers acquired iron sheets meant for the people of Karamoja sub-region has concluded its work. Fred Enanga the police spokesperson says the team comprising police, State

April 5, 2023

Crime

Russia Arrests Wall Street Journal Reporter On Spying Charge

Russia’s security service arrested an American reporter for The Wall Street Journal on espionage charges, the first time a U.S. correspondent has been detained on spying accusations since the Cold War. The newspaper denied the allegations and demanded his release. Evan Gershkovich

March 30, 2023

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Is Dr Musenero Blackmailing PAC & Hon. Nandala Mafabi After Failing To Account For Covid-19 Billion?

By Nakimuli Jackline Kampala: The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Monica Musenero who is facing the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) since March 14, 2023, over Covid-19 expenditures in the financial years 2019/20 and 2020/21, seems to have started blackmailing the

March 28, 2023

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Youth Leaders Call On Museveni Not To Sign Anti-Homosexuality Bill,Accuse Speaker Among Of Debate Suppression

Energetic youth leaders have implored President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni not assert the recently passed Anti-Homosexuality bill passed by Parliament into law. The concerned youth argue that the passed bill has harsh penalties for some homosexual offences, including death and life imprisonment. While

March 25, 2023

Crime

Forgery At National Drug Authority: Amoreen Naluyima Fraudulently Recruited As Director Labaratory Services-Whistleblower

Following vacant positions at Uganda Drug Authority, an internal advertisement was published on 15th December 2022 calling for potential candidates for the position of Director Laboratory services. The then Manager Medicine Unit, Amoreen Naluyima applied for the position against the set requirements,

March 23, 2023

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CSOs, NIM Discuss Emancipation Of Women,Youth & PWDs In Society

The Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (NIMD) together with other Civil society organizations of Akina Mama Wa Africa (AMWAA), Centre for Constitutional Governance (CCG), Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Youth Affairs(UPFYA) among others have gathered in Entebbe to deliberate on how best CSOs

March 23, 2023

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Rotary Health Causes: Big-hearted Tycoon Sudhir Donates Tricycle Ambulance To Save Pregnant Mothers In Rural Areas

The Ruparelia Group has boosted Rotarians’ efforts to better disadvantaged people’s lives in Uganda with the donation of a fully equipped $3000 tricycle ambulance to save pregnant mothers in rural areas. Dr Sudhir, also the chairman of Ruparelia Group and a Honorary

March 22, 2023

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Commemorating International Day of Forests: Over 1,500 Trees Planted As Fairventures Worldwide, Ndejje University Team Up For Tree Planting Campaign

Fairventures Worldwide in collaboration with Ndejje University has on March 21, 2023 commemorated the International Day of Forests with planting over 1,500 trees on a 5 acres land allocated for forestry conservation. This news website has learnt that a section of students

March 22, 2023

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