Updated at 2016 EAT on Thursday 23rd February 2023. Mbarara district senior physical planner Julius Lucky has been approving building construction plans in the Bwizibwera-Rutooma town council without conducting field visits, the district public accounts committee has learned. Lucky appeared before the committee chaired by Herbert Kamugisha, which is following up on audit queries in the reports for the third…
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Nagirinya’s self confessed murderer: Turns state witness, pins colleagues.
Updated at 2004 EAT on Thursday 23rd February 2023. Isaac Ssenabulya alias Kisunsu, the self-confessed kidnapper and murderer of Maria Nagirinya and her driver, Ronald Kitayimbwa has pinned his co-accused Coprian Kasolo alias Arsenal as the leader of the B13 criminal gang. Kisunsu took to the dock on Wednesday as the ninth prosecution witness, a…
Russia’s war in Ukraine: After a year of conflict, what next?
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 2304 EAT on Wednesday 22 February 2023. In a year, thousands of Ukrainian civilians and troops on both sides have been killed in Russia’s war, and tensions between Moscow and the West have risen to an all-time high. On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin defended the invasion he ordered on February.24….
German man free from HIV 10 years after stem-cell transplant.
Updated by Nakayima Ritah at 1607 EAT on Wednesday 22 February 2023. A 53-year-old man from Düsseldorf, Germany who was equally HIV positive has remained HIV-free 10 years after receiving a stem-cell transplant for cancer. According to the latest report published in Nature Medicine and discussed by scientists attending the annual Conference on Retroviruses and…
Self-confessed social worker killer sentenced to 40 years in jail.
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1554 EAT on Wednesday 22 February 2022. Isaac Ssenabulya, the self-confessed murderer of former social worker, Maria Nagirinya and her driver, Ronald Kitayimbwa has been sentenced to 40 years in jail. High court criminal division judge Isaac Muwata announced the sentence today Wednesday morning, a day after Ssenabulya pleaded guilty…
Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana begged for talks last year.
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1522 EAT on Wednesday 22 February 2023. The release on bail of Kawempe North Member of Parliament Muhammad Ssegirinya and his Makindye West counterpart Allan Ssewanyana last week by High court at Masaka has drawn as much controversy as their dramatic arrest in 2021. Their freedom has raised pointed…
North Korea food crisis looms behind displays of military prowess
North Korea is experiencing a critical food crisis, experts say. The country is no stranger to chronic food shortages, but border controls, poor weatherand sanctions have worsened the situation in recent years. Top officials are expected to meet at the end of February to discuss a “fundamental change” to agriculture policy, state media has said. This…
South Korea court landmark ruling recognises same-sex couple’s rights
Updated by Nakayima Ritah at 1354 EAT on Tuesday 21st February 2023. A South Korean court has delivered a landmark ruling by recognising the rights of a same-sex couple for the first time, with activists hailing the verdict as a major victory for LGBTQ equality in the country. The ruling in the case on Tuesday –…
