By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – Updated at 1529 EAT on Wednesday 25th December 2024 Believers flocked to places of worship today to mark Christmas with prayers and reflections. At St Mary’s Cathedral Rubaga, the celebrations were led by Kampala Archbishop Paul Ssemogerere and attended by eminent figures, including the Katikkiro of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga,…
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UK has sanctioned Among Nandutu,kitutu over Karamoja ironsheets.
Updated By Ronald Sserwadda Britain said the new sanctions are part of the UK’s continued effort to crack down on serious corruption around the world. The United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on Ugandan politicians including the Speaker of Parliament Anita Among for reportedly “stealing from the poorest communities in Uganda.” This is the first time…
BREAKING NEWS: MP Cecilia Ogwal is Dead
Born 12 June 1946, Ogwal, who was a defence contractor and management consultant, has been a member of Uganda’s legislature continuously since 1996 Close family members said Ogwal succumbed to cancer at a hospital in India on Thursday morning. “It is sad, Mama Cecilia Ogwal is no more, she is gone,” said a source who…
Guards ordered to stay unarmed as Uganda hosts key summit
Over 4,000 delegates, including UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and heads of state and government, will be attending the 19th Non-Aligned Movement summit. The summit runs for nine days. All private security firms have been notified that due to the summit, the movement of private security guards with firearms will not be allowed until end…
