Abdul-Rashid Kyoto, also known as Njovu, has been remanded to Luzira Prison by the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on charges of terrorism and the murder of two British tourists and their Ugandan guide in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kasese district. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Erias Kakooza on Monday, the 31-year-old …
Read More »Suspects in UNEB Exam Cheating Case Seek Out-of-Court Resolution
Ten individuals accused of engaging in examination malpractices have approached the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) seeking resolution as the investigation into their actions continues. The suspects, including headteachers, a sitting center director, an invigilator, and a scout, are currently under investigation for allegedly compromising the security of Primary Leaving …
Read More »Uganda’s Peace Proscovia Joins Uganda Netball Federation Normalization Committee
Peace Proscovia, renowned She Cranes star, has been appointed as part of the four-member normalization committee tasked with overseeing netball activities in Uganda. This development follows World Netball’s advice to the Uganda Netball Federation (UNF) Executive Committee, led by President Sarah Babirye Kityo, to step down due to governance and …
Read More »Uganda : Three Men’s Rape Sentence Reduced from 50 to 30 Years
The Court of Appeal, comprised of Lady Justice Catherine Bamugemereire, Christopher Gashirabake, and Oscar Kihika, has reduced the initial 50-year jail sentence for Ben Omollo, Patrick Ecudo, and Gabriel Elomunait, who were convicted of raping a nursing student. The court found the original sentence excessive. On February 4th, 2011, the …
Read More »Concerns Rise as Wobulenzi Public Primary School Faces Sale Over Unsettled Loan
Wobulenzi Public Primary School in Luwero district is causing alarm among parents and community leaders as it faces the possibility of being sold due to an outstanding loan. In 2019, the then-headteacher, Richard Mukasa, secured a loan of 100 million Shillings from Equity Bank, Luwero branch, with the approval of …
Read More »Uganda Revenue Authority Launches Voluntary Disclosure Program for Offshore Incomes and Assets
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has initiated a Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP), encouraging individuals with offshore incomes and assets to disclose their holdings. This program, a part of URA’s tax administration measures, has been in effect for local taxpayers since 2014, providing an opportunity for affluent individuals to declare previously …
Read More »Mumbere Urges Community Cooperation with Security Forces to Overcome ADF Threat
Charles Wesley Mumbere, King Of Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu , has issued a call for unity between his subjects and security forces in the ongoing efforts to eliminate rebel elements and their collaborators. Addressing the congregation during a Sunday mass at Kasese Catholic Cathedral Church, his first attendance since returning to …
Read More »EOC Welcomes Three Newly Consecrated Bishops as Bishop Kibuuka Advocates for Justice
Bishop Jacinto Kibuuka, the presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Orthodox Church (EOC) in Uganda, delivered a compelling message on justice, trustworthiness, and honesty during the EOC Episcopal Ordination ceremony at Mamre International Prayer Center in Janda, Namugongo, Wakiso district. Leading the ordination of three newly consecrated Bishops, Bishop Dr. John …
Read More »Nabugabo Updeal’s CEO Hamuza Ssenyondo Shines at IMBRICS+ Forum In Russia
In a compelling address at the IMBRICS+ Forum held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Hamuza Ssenyondo, the CEO of Nabugabo Updeal Joint Venture, unveiled groundbreaking achievements in the realm of solid waste management. The company’s innovative strides in transforming waste into valuable resources and its steadfast commitment to sustainability captured the …
Read More »Kendall Jenner Sparks Pregnancy Rumors: Baby on the Way with Bad Bunny?
Rumors are ablaze in the Kardashian-Jenner universe as recent photos of Kendall Jenner have set the internet buzzing with speculation that the supermodel might be expecting a bundle of joy. The intrigue deepens amid rumors of a potential breakup with her boyfriend, Bad Bunny, making this a double whammy of …
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