By Aaron Ainomugisha (A Ugandan Journalist & News Anchor). Centre of Focus: Banyankole Tribe. The Banyankole who are known to be the majority in western Uganda,are divided into three major patrilineal clans: Abahinda (royal people), Abashambo, and Abagahe. Each clan traditionally had one or more totems. There are two main types of unilineal descent systems: patrilineal and …
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Western Uganda – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Wednesday evening,July 30,2019 ordered for the arrest of tour operators in Kigezi Sub Region and Uganda at large who are conning tourists to rob off them their money. President Museveni was addressing the media at the Kabale State Lodge on Makanga hill in Kabale Municipality after meeting …
The Sultan of Sokoko Caliphate in Nigeria, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar is in Uganda as the chief guest at Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi’s 26th coronation anniversary,with the main celebrations underway at Nkumba University. The two will today Wednesday,July 31,2019,hold a meeting at Katabi Upcountry Camping Palace before proceeding to the venue of main coronation anniversary celebrations. …
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The High court in Kampala has today July 30, 2019, granted bail to Agaba Patrick, the Prime Suspect in the gruesome murder of Susan Magara, after the State did not object to his temporary release. Justice Yasin Nyanzi however ordered Agaba to deposit his passport and a pledge deed with government against his land at …
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The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Okoth Martin Ochola has tasked the director Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) Grace Akullo to send teams to Kasese and Butambala as part of investigations into the double murder of cyclists in Kasese the districts respectively. The police spokesperson Fred Enanga says 19 suspects have so far been arrested, and …
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Makerere University Researcher Dr. Stella Nyanzi has asked the High court in Kampala to order for a retrial of her cyber Harassment case against President Museveni and his late mother Esteri Kokundeka , before another judicial officer, saying Buganda road court Magistrate Gladys Kamasanyu has not given her a fair hearing. Dr. Stella Nyanzi who …
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The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has cleared 19 generals for retirement and they will today Monday July,29,2019 be awarded certificates for their contribution to the UPDF and the country at large,at State House, Nakasero Kampala. President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni,who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces, will preside over …
Central Uganda – Authorities at Namirembe Hillside School in Kitetika, Gayaza, Wakiso district have resolved to suspend classes for one month, untill September 16,2019,following a fire that gutted the boys dormitory on Thursday,July 25,2019,at around 10 am this week. Students have been left in tears after this accident that destroyed property worth millions of shillings. …
United Nations – Violence and disease have displaced hundreds of thousands of people in the northeast Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the threat of new clashes is stopping civilians from going back to their homes, a United Nations official has warned. Leila Zerrougui, head of MONUSCO, the UN peacekeeping force in the country, described on Wednesday “simultaneous emergency situations” including outbreaks of Ebola and …
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