Uganda’s security community is mourning the death of Deputy Police Field Commander Ecotu Agapitus, who has reportedly died at Mulago Hospital. His death has left colleagues, friends and members of the wider security fraternity reflecting on the career of an officer who served in several important responsibilities within the Uganda …
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The succession story surrounding the Tooro Kingdom has taken another dramatic turn, with reports claiming that George Kamurasi Desmond David has allegedly rejected the kingship despite emerging as the preferred candidate in the recent Babiito succession process. The development comes shortly after reports that Kamurasi had secured a decisive majority …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026 “Paranga women have arrived!” they declared. “We are proud of you, Eric, our MP forever,” the ecstatic women sang in a welcome song that emphatically pointed out their appreciation for the benefits of voting wisely that they have received three months after …
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Kampala Lord Mayor Zahara Luyirika Balimwezo has urged National Unity Platform (NUP) councillors at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to avoid making what he described as reckless criticism against KCCA Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki and other members of the technical team. Balimwezo reportedly made the remarks during a meeting with …
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Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has sparked reactions online after joking that he could never become a priest after a picture showing him dressed in religious attire circulated on social media. The image, which appeared to be digitally created, showed Muhoozi wearing priestly clothing, prompting him to respond …
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Media personality Christine Nampeera has opened up about her decision not to have children, saying she currently has no plans to become a mother because she wants to focus on enjoying her life. Nampeera revealed that her choice is influenced by several personal reasons, including concerns about population growth and …
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Former Kasese District Woman MP and ex-Leader of Opposition Winnie Kiiza has broken her silence following reports circulating on social media claiming that she had left Uganda and gone into exile. Kiiza dismissed the reports, telling the public to ignore the rumours that suggested she had fled the country due …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: Saturday, August 1, 2026 In 2022, officials from the Uriama Seff Empowerment Foundation visited Odoa village in Ejoni parish, Uriama sub-county, looking for girls in senior four in order to support them. To their surprise none of the girls in the entire village had reached with …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: Friday, 31 July 2026 On August 22, 2026, Wandi Primary school in Katrini sub county will host the third edition of the “run for her dream” event aimed at raising at least sh18m for the school fees of 42 girls. Organised by the Uriama Seff Empowerment …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: Sunday, July 26, 2026 Annet Otaru, became an orphan at six years following the untimely death of her father, leaving her mother, Matilida Candiru to struggle to raise Otaru and her three-year-old follower single handedly. Growing in the remote Paraku village in Onzoro parish, Aii-vu sub …
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