Lubaga Hospital has finally announced the passing of Muhammad Ssegirinya, the Kawempe North Member of parliament. In an official statement, the hospital says that Ssegirinya breathed his last at 12:10 pm. “Hon Ssegirinya has been under the dedicated care of our medical team at Lubaga Hospital. Despite all efforts to …
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The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has issued a fresh production warrant directing the Uganda Prisons Service to produce opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye for trial on charges of inciting violence. The order was issued on Thursday by Senior Principal Grade One Magistrate Winnie Nankya Jatiko when the matter, in which …
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The former Koboko Woman Member of Parliament, Margaret Baba Diri is dead. The news of her passing was delivered on Thursday on the floor of Parliament by the Koboko County MP, James Boliba Baba. “Rt. Honourable Speaker, thank you for the privilege and Honorable Members. I regret to inform you …
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The family of Muhammad Ssegirinya, the Kawempe North Member of Parliament, has been granted permission from Muslim leaders to lay his body to rest on Sunday. This is to allow time for Parliament, family members abroad, and constituents to pay their respects. Ssegirinya died today at Rubaga Hospital in Kampala. …
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The General Court Martial has rejected Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua and over 30 other lawyers from representing Dr. Kizza Besigye and Abeid Lutaale Kamulegeya, citing the absence of written instructions. According to the prosecution, led by Col. Raphael Mugisha, only lawyers from AF Mpanga Advocates—Fredrick Mpanga, Apollo Katumba, and Ernest …
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The air was filled with warmth and gratitude as Harriet KAKINDA hosted a heartwarming Thanksgiving Holy Mass on January 4, 2025. At her residence in NorthYork, Ontario Canada, surrounded by family, friends, and the cherished St. Andrew Catholic Parish Church Ugandan Community, Harriet, poured out her joy and heartfelt appreciation …
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This afternoon, in the serene village of Butenga in Kawoko, Bukomansimbi district, family, friends, and comrades gathered to bid a heartfelt farewell to Jajja Aidah Kyosimb’onaanya. Known for her wisdom, resilience, and unwavering dedication to her family, Jajja Kyosimb’onaanya’s passing marks the end of a life lived with grace and …
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A joint force of police and military personnel on Wednesday conducted a forceful raid on One Love Beach-Busabala, owned by National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, the pop-star turned politician who is lso known as Bobi Wine said. According to a statement shared on Kyagulanyi’s official X (formerly …
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The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has expressed strong opposition to the Ugandan Law Council’s decision to deny Senior Counsel Martha Wangari Karua a temporary practicing certificate, describing the move as “derogatory and high-handed.” LSK President Faith Odhiambo issued a sharp rebuke, stating that the rejection undermines the long-standing spirit …
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Project-affected Persons (PAPs) under the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) in Kikuube protested on Monday, demanding the immediate halt of the entire project. The 1,443km crude oil export pipeline will transport Uganda’s crude oil from Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani peninsula near Tanga port in Tanzania. More …
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