All posts tagged "featured"

First Lady Janet Museveni tests positive for Covid-19, goes into self-isolation

Kiruhura, (UG): Uganda’s First Lady, Janet Kataha Museveni has tested positive for COVID-19, the President of Uganda H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni revealed...

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LIST: Aponye, Muhakanizi, top names of prominent Ugandans we lost in 2023

The year 2023 saw notable individuals pass away, leaving behind legacies that impacted various spheres of society. A list of prominent Ugandans...

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Ugandan Chef Mama D breaks World Record for longest Cookathon

Kampala, (UG): Ugandan female chef Dorcus Bashema Kirabo, alias Mama D who has been cooking since December 23 has now broken the...

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Details emerge on girl who stabbed Kampala hairstylist Arnold Barber in domestic fight

Kampala, (UG): The community in Makindye and the neighbourhood is still in shock and grief over the unfortunate incident in which a...

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Two suspected ADF rebels behind Kamwenge attack put out of action

Kamwenge, (UG): The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have shot and killed two suspected militants of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) suspected...

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Mbale Public University secures office space for its operationalization

Mbale, (UG): Mbale Public University, a government university in the heart of Masaabaland recently secured office space and land from the Mbale...

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Mama D: The Ugandan chef cooking her way into Guinness World Records

Celebrated Ugandan chef Dorcus Bashema Kirabo, alias Mama D, has been cooking away since December 23, as she works to break the...

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Shock as Police recover body of woman cut into pieces on Boxing Day

Police in Kampala are investigating a distressing incident after detectives retrieved the body of an unidentified woman cut into pieces and packed...

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Luwero Diocese ordered to pay shs18m over cancellation of Bishop election

Kampala, (UG): The Church of Uganda (COU) has directed the Anglican diocese of Luwero to pay Shillings 18m as legal costs related...

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Police probe death of Makindye couple in suspected homicide act

Kampala, (UG): Police in Kampala have opened up investigations into a case of suspected homicide act after a young couple died in...

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Sports

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa pioneers golf tourism with launch of Golf Tournament in Kabale

Kabale, (UG):- In a strategic move to elevate Uganda’s tourism sector, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa has inaugurated...

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Entertainment

PICTORIAL: Kigezi Teens Magazine launches 4th Edition, names winners in 2023 Teens Awards

Kabale, (UG): The fourth edition of the Kigezi Teens Magazine, a youth magazine aimed at “Empowering the youth and transforming lives of...

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Five killed in Kapchorwa road crash on Boxing Day

Kapchorwa, (UG): At least five people, including a woman and four children, died on Boxing Day following a nasty road crash at...

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Two minors drown in Lake Victoria on Christmas

Jinja, (UG): Police in Kiira Region working with local divers have retrieved the bodies of two boys who reportedly drowned in Lake...

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National

ADF rebels kill three, burn house in fresh Kamwenge attack

Kamwenge, (UG): Suspected rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces-ADF have killed three people in western Uganda’s Kamwenge District. According to the RDC...

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Woman cuts husband’s head over Christmas meat

Amolatar, (UG): Police in Amolatar District have arrested a woman for cutting her husband’s head with a panga over Christmas meat. The...

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Christians urged to commit to Christ in fight against corruption

Iganga, (UG): The Bishop of Central Busoga Diocese Rt. Rev. Patrick Wakula has urged people to get rid of corruption tendencies in...

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FULL LIST: Who is who in Bobi Wine’s new shadow cabinet reshuffle

Kampala, (UG): The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Mr Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine on Friday reshuffled the leadership of the...

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Police call for heightened vigilance against terrorism during festivities

Police have advised all Ugandans to be vigilant and extra cautious throughout the many activities coming up to New Year 2024, even...

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Food vendors turn to Panadol to tenderise tripe and speed up cooking

A troubling trend has emerged in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania where some food vendors are using the over-the-counter pain reliever Panadol to...

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OP-ED

In 2023, ONC gave a bloody nose to household poverty

By Ben Ssebuguzi The erstwhile Office of the National Chairman (ONC) history was majorly tied to Political mobilization. Over some time, things...

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Police officer knocked dead in fatal car crash on Kampala-Gulu Highway

The traffic Police in central Uganda’s Luwero District are investigating a case of a fatal accident that claimed the life of a...

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