President Yoweri Museveni led a march in efforts to stamp out corruption in public offices on Thursday. The Ugandan leader was accompanied by politicians, members of civil society organisations and religious leaders. Several people were forced to walk to work as they were caught unawares by the traffic restrictions. President Museveni pointed out that obesity […]
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s personal blog site is down after he published a post revealing he had been on a diet to lose 30kg (4st 7lb). In the post, he dismissed rumours of ill health or being tired and said he lost weight as part of a deliberate attempt to shed fat, the Ugandan news […]
75-year-old Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni has stated that he is not tired of holding on to the country’s Presidency after 33 years of being in power. The Ugandan President who got into power on January 29, 1986, disclosed in an open letter published on his Blogspot that he deliberately lost weight by shedding off the […]
A 34-year-old Ugandan man Kenneth Odiom has shocked people after he allegedly ate a cobra to avenge for his lost chicken. Odiom hailing from Kwapa Central village in Tororo district amused people when he went into hunting for a dangerous, venomous cobra snake that has been killing his chicken to avenge. He later found the […]
A Ugandan woman, Ann Grace Aguti, 36, from the Ngora district of the country has been trending on social media, over her decision to marry three men, Richard Alich, John Peter Oluka and Michael Enyaku at the same time. All the men live in the same compound as her. Local newspaper, New Vision, broke the news of the unconventional arrangement last week […]
A Rwandan gospel singer has revealed his sexual orientation in an interview with a Christian YouTube channel on Monday. Albert Nabonibo, 35 revealed that he is gay and was ready to face the backlash that comes with his disclosure. Many of his fans have expressed shock at his disclosure in an African society that conservative […]
Three pupils were on Wednesday struck dead by lightning in Kibaale District, western Uganda. Police and residents identified the deceased as Robert Zabayo, a 14-year-old pupil at Kisalizi primary school, his brother Mbabazi Marina, 6 and a friend Moses Alinaitwe, 10. Zabayo and Mbabazi were children of Obed Byomugisa while Alinaitwe was Ayebale’s son, both […]
She is known in Uganda as the most fertile woman after giving birth to 42 children in just 15 pregnancies. Mariam Nabatanzi tells her story of how she was abused and sold into marriage at an early age of 12 and how she has been mistreated and molested sexually in the past, culminating in her […]
Uganda has revived it National Airlines, Uganda Airlines after taking taking delivery of two CRJ900 Bombardier planes from Canada. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni making the announcement of the resuscitation of the Ugandan National Airline was optimistic of the survival of the airline this time around saying ‘’ Why do I think the new baby will […]
Ugandan president, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has launched a nation-wide campaign that seeks to discourage the sharing of family property by children when their parents die. In his opinion, it rather makes sense for the children or beneficiaries to to create a legal entity in the form of a family company in which they will all […]
Barbara Kemigisa 32 and her 3 children are HIV positive, but that has not dampened their spirits as they have chosen to make a difference in their society. Barbara used her Facebook page to share pictures of herself and her children and the burden of swallowing medication everyday of their lives. She narrates how each […]
Kampala Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga has fronted a controversial proposal that seeks to have the central government deduct 10% from people’s monthly salary and forwarded to the church. Speaking at Saint Mary’s Cathedral Rubaga during mass, the Catholic Archbishop said many Christians don’t tithe and this affects projects by the church. “Whenever we ask for […]
