Roke Telkom Empowers Kampala’s Kosovo Slum with ‘Roke Gives Back 2023’ Initiative
Roke Telkom successfully concluded the ‘Roke Gives Back 2023 edition’ with a visit to the Kosovo slum in Lungujja, Lubaga Division, Kampala City, where they generously donated various household items to beneficiaries of the Watoto Wasoka…
UK Lifts Decade-Long Ban on Bobi Wine Over Anti-Gay Lyrics
The UK has officially lifted the ban on Bobi Wine, the leader of Uganda’s National Unity Platform (NUP), allowing his entry after a ten-year exclusion. This ban had been imposed due to contentious anti-gay lyrics he released in 2014, urging action…
Uganda Health Report: 5% Lack Toilets, 14% Lack Handwashing
The recent Ministry of Health’s annual sector performance report in Uganda has brought to light concerning issues related to sanitation across the nation. The report emphasizes that 5% of households in the country lack access to a basic toilet…
Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta Slams ‘Disgraceful’ VAR Decision in Newcastle’s Win Over Arsenal
Mikel Arteta, the Arsenal manager, expressed profound frustration and disbelief at the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decision that allowed Newcastle’s winning goal during their 1-0 defeat. Arteta labeled the incident as “embarrassing”…
Pep Guardiola Lauds Jeremy Doku’s Electrifying Debut Performance in Manchester City’s Domination Over Bournemouth
Manchester City’s manager, Pep Guardiola, expressed immense praise for the prowess of 21-year-old Belgian winger Jeremy Doku, calling him a “supreme young talent” following his remarkable display during City’s commanding 6-1…
Tragic Loss of Three Employees in Ugandan Coffee Factory Prompts Police Investigation
A devastating incident at a coffee factory in Uganda’s central district of Mityana has resulted in the deaths of three employees, prompting a police investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding their tragic demise. The deceased individuals…
Jinja-Iganga Highway : Two Separate Accidents Result in 15 Fatalities and Numerous Injuries
Two separate accidents have left a total of 15 people dead and several others injured. The first incident involved the collision between M/V Reg. No UBE 939H, a Toyota Hiace, and a Trailer Reg. No RAC 603Q/RL, a Benz Actross, which occurred at…
Unidentified Murder Victim Found Dumped in Lunganga Village Stream, Raises Community Concerns
Shock rippled through Lunganga village, Lwambogo parish, Bungokho Sub County in Mbale district as an unidentified murder victim’s body was discovered on the morning of October 30, 2023, in the Ndokhwa stream. Mr. Chris Mafabi Omir, Chairman LC 3…
Busia District Health Officer (DHO) and Others Arrested for Negligence
Busia District Health Officer (DHO), Mr. Panyako Wabwire, along with three other local government health department staff, faced arrest due to the negligent act of leaving government-provided drugs exposed to heavy rain on November 2, 2023. The arrest…
Uganda Mourns the Loss of Former Police Chief, John Chris Bakiza
The passing of John Chris Bakiza, renowned for his leadership as the former director of the Criminal Investigations Directorate within the Uganda Police Force, has been confirmed. Bakiza, remembered not only as a specialist in constitutional law but also…