A 30-year-old boda boda rider parking at Nyakabande stage in Kisoro district has died after drowning in Lake Mutanda. Wilber Hafashimana, a resident of Gahinga village, Gisorora parish in Nyakabande Sub County, Kisoro drowned in Lake Mutanda on the evening of 25th August 2019 while swimming. The Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson Elly Maate says that …
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A Student at Harvard University of America has dragged President Yoweri Museveni, Government spokesperson Ofwono Opondo and the Chief Political Commissar, AIGP Asan Kasingye to the High court accusing them of blocking him from accessing their twitter accounts. Hillary Innocent Sseguya through his relative Hassan Male Mabirizi, says he is a Ugandan citizen pursuing a Master’s degree in …
The Prime Minister of Uganda, Dr. Livingston Ruhakana Rugunda has commended the Archbishop of Church of Uganda Archbishop Stanley Ntagali for fostering cooperation and unity in the church and all religious faiths in the country. Rugunda made the remarks yesterday while speaking during the service to bid farewell to the Archbishop of Church of Uganda …
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Western Uganda – Albinos and their parents from Kabale district have asked thegovernment to give them a special consideration saying that they arefinding it hard to survive in their areas. The albinos and their parents made the request today while meeting theKabale District Woman Member of Parliament Catherine Atwakire Ndamiraat Kabale district Lukiiko hall in …
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Rubanda district police in Kigezi sub region is hunting for unidentified gunmen who shot dead Samuel Twinomujuni,a prominent businessman in Muko Sub County in Rubanda district. Twinomujuni,55,a resident of Kibungo village, Kaara parish in Muko sub county Rubanda district was shot dead last evening (Tuesday 23th August 2019) at around 9:30pm at Kibungo village, few …
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Mbarara high court deputy registrar has allowed court brokers from best associated auctioneers and court bailiff to sell the popular Kabagarame pork joint,western Uganda’s biggest,in Bushenyi-Ishaka municipality, and other property including the residential house of the town clerk. The registrar ordered that the property be sold in 30 days to raise money to cover costs …
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Eastern Uganda – Unlike other family issues,the breakup of Buikwe Woman Member of Parliament Judith Babirye with fellow lawmaker Paul Musoke Sebulime of Buikwe North continue to spread, plus Babirye’s ex-lover Samuel Niiwo speaking out about their relationship. “I almost died two days after Judith’s introduction [of Sebulime on July 28, 2018],” says Niiwo, a …
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Over 300,000 children are at risk of getting infected with measles after missing vaccination over the last 3 years in over 70 districts that reported measles outbreak in 2018. According to the Ministry of Health, regions of Buganda, Busoga Bugishu, and Lango have the lowest vaccination coverage due to limited turn up during the immunization …
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Western Uganda – A 25-year old man has been lynched by mob in Bubare Sub County in Rubanda district Kigezi sub region after he was suspected to be a goat thief. The deceased has been identified as Gilbert Arinitwe, a resident of Rwenkuriju cell in Muyanje parish Bubare sub county Rubanda district. Arinitwe was reportedly …
James Akena,a photojournalist with a London based but international news agency,Reuters, who was severally beaten by soldiers during the protest against the detention of Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine last year, has dragged government to Court for recovery of over Shs100 million;Confiscated hard cash, camera equipment, damaged property, cost of treatment and medical …
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