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Ugandans Among 14 Suspected ADF Rebels Arrested In DRC

Ugandans are among the suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels that were captured in North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC. According to Captain Antony Mwalushayi, the spokesperson of the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) for military operations,

October 24, 2021

News

Tea Farmers In Buhweju Cry Foul! Stuck With Produce Over Shortage Of Factories

Tea farmers in Buhweju district are stuck with their produce due to shortage of factories. The farmers supply their produce to Igara-Buhweju tea factory, the only factory in the district. It was constructed in 2010 with the capacity of producing 100,000 kilograms,

October 24, 2021

Sports

NRC Tittle Fight Resumes This Weekend With Kabalega Rally, Rajiv Vows To Slaughter Competitors

The fight for who becomes the next national rally champion takes shape with the penultimate round this weekend in Hoima. The UMOSPOC Kabalega Rally will be the fifth round of the extended championship that started in 2020. The event was launched last

October 23, 2021

Sports

Rajiv Wins 2021 Kabalega Rally Championship As NRC Title battle Goes To The Wire

City businessman and rally driver Rajiv Ruperalia has won the fifth round of the extended UMOSPOC Kabalega Rally championship which started in 2020. Rajiv with his navigator Enoc Oling scooped first place followed by Duncan Mubiru/Musa Nsubuga, third Ronald Sebuguzi/Anthony Mugambwa, Omar

October 23, 2021

Lifestyle

Why Tycoon Sudhir Advises Younger Ugandans To Go Into Real Estate Business

Billionaire and Chairman Ruparelia Group of Companies, Sudhir Ruparelia has advised Ugandans to put their money in the real estate business because it’s one of the few businesses that can endure storms of Uganda’s economy. Speaking during the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)’s

October 23, 2021

Health

Mulago Records High Number Of Pregnant Women With Rare Heart Complication

Pregnant women are increasingly reporting a rare form of heart complication during the last months of pregnancy and up to five months after pregnancy. Scientifically named peripartum cardiomyopathy, doctors at Mulago National Referral Hospital and the Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) have said

October 23, 2021

Health

Breast Cancer In Ugandan Men 7 Times Higher Than World Average

While women are encouraged to always check their breasts to look out for any possible swellings five to ten days every after their monthly periods, experts at the Uganda Cancer Institute say men should do the same at any time during the

October 23, 2021

Crime·Health

Jinja Hospital Pharmacist, Six Others Arrested Over Stolen Government Supplies

Police in Kiira region on Thursday arrested the Jinja regional referral hospital internal pharmacist, Ambrose Kamugisha, alongside six others for allegedly selling government labelled supplies. The suspects are being detained at Nalufenya police station awaiting prosecution. The suspects were arrested following a

October 22, 2021

Sports

Benzema Faces Up to 5 Years In prison As Trial Over Alleged Sex Tape Begins

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema goes on trial in France on Wednesday over complicity in the attempted blackmail of former international team-mate Mathieu Valbuena over a sex tape. Investigators allege that Benzema encouraged Valbuena to pay a group of alleged blackmailers in

October 22, 2021

Crime

DPP Moves For Anatomical Dolls To Prosecute Over 700 SGBV Cases

The deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Charles Elem Ogwal, has revealed that their office is to use a new technique of anatomically detailed dolls to prosecute more than 700 cases of sexual and gender based violence effective October 25th, 2021. Anatomically detailed

October 22, 2021

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