Police In Hoima Are Holding In Custody A 27-Year-Old Man Onn Allegations Of Aggravated Sexual Assault Of A 7-Year-Old Minor.
Julius Karungi, a resident of Kyentale Cell in Hoima East Division Hoima City, on Wednesday afternoon, while in Kyentale cell allegedly convinced the minor who had been left alone at home to let him go with her inside her parent’s house, immediately after entering in the house, he started raping the little girl. The girl’s […]
Continue ReadingBorders And Entebbe International Airport Reopen.
After nearly 7 months of closure, Entebbe International Airport has reopened today to passenger flights with the first flight of Turkish Airlines that arrived at 3 am. Tthe management of Uganda Airlines say it is ensuring all measures to observe the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS) in the fight against COVID-19. According to the executive director […]
Continue ReadingSembabule NRM Primaries About 200 Police Officers Per Sub County Reinforced By UPDF.
There is heavy deployment in Mawogola north and west Sembabule district where the National Resistance Movement-NRM parliamentary primaries are underway. The NRM electoral commission chairman, Dr. Tanga Odoi and Deputy Inspector General of Police Maj. Gen. Sabiti Muzeyi yesterday convened a meeting with all stakeholders; it’s clarified that every sub-county is manned by a District […]
Continue ReadingUTB Celebrates World Tourism Day With Tooro Monarchy.
UTB celebrates World Tourism Day with Tooro monarchyCelebrating World Tourism Day Uganda , the Pearl of Africa marked the International Tourism Day with the Kingdom of Tooro in Fort Portal city yesterday , 27th September. This time, celebrated in the first way of its kind since inception of the Day in 1980, official functions were […]
Continue ReadingUS President Trump Only Paid UGX 2.7m In Income Tax Over Two Years.
Donald Trump paid just $750 (UGX 2,775, 000) in federal income tax both in 2016, the year he ran for the US presidency, and in his first year in the White House, The New York Times says. The newspaper – which says it obtained tax records for Mr Trump and his companies over two decades […]
Continue ReadingMan Hands Himself To Police After Hacking Wife, Mother, Father To Death.
Police in Kisoro have in custody a 28-year-old man who allegedly hacked his relatives including wife, mother, father and brother’s wife to death over a land wrangle. According to the Kigezi region police spokesperson, Elly Maate, Gerald Ndikumukiza, a resident of Kageyo village, Busengo parish in Nyarubuye sub-county picked a machete on Thursday night and […]
Continue ReadingDP’s Mao Elected Secretary General Of African Political Parties Body
The president general of the Democratic Party, Norbert Mao, has been elected secretary general of the Democrat Union of Africa (DUA). The election took place during the organisation’s general meeting which was held virtually via Zoom. The meeting attracted participants from centre right political parties from across Africa and was addressed by Ghanaian president Nana […]
Continue ReadingFormer Kampala Mayor Nasser Ssebagala Passes Away.
Former Kampala mayor Al Hajji Nasser Ntege Ssebagala has passed away at Case Clinic where he had been admitted battling a yet to be disclosed illness. Popular businessman and politician who was Mayor of Kampala from 2006 to 2011. He was an independent presidential candidate in the 2006 general election before dropping out and joining […]
Continue ReadingYemi Alade Appointed As UN Ambassador.
Nigerian singer-songwriter Yemi Alade has been appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Yemi Alade posted on her Twitter timeline that she will be representing Africa and has already made her debut. “Representing #Africa 🙏🏾🌍🇳🇬 i made my debut 💥 as a @UNDP #GoodwillAmbassador in this virtual conversation with fellow advocate @nikolajcw! […]
Continue ReadingUganda Ranked 10th Globally In Covid-19 Suppression.
Uganda has been ranked as the first African country in terms of suppressing the COVID-19 pandemic, and has ranked 10th globally. The rankings were part of a statement from the Lancet Commission that was released during the 75th United Nations General Assembly. While commenting about the achievement, Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng said that […]
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