NSSF management trashes MPs’ report, decline to resign.

Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1122 EAT on Tuesday 14th March 2023. The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) board of directors and the top management have trashed the parliamentary probe report that asked them to resign with immediate effect, calling it a mere advisory document. NSSF board chairperson, Peter Kimbowa says that until the…

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Lightning kills 3 family members in Rubanda.

Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1106 EAT on Tuesday 14th March 2023. Three family members were on Sunday struck dead by a thunderbolt in Rubanda district. Ambrose Kanunu, 35, a resident of Rwamuyora village, Nyarurambu parish, Muko sub-county was killed alongside his two sons; Justus Asiimwe aged 7 and Arnold Habomugisha aged 5 – both former pupils…

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Nnabagereka reveals love secrets, twins with Kabaka

By Angella Nampewo On December 6, 2010, the country was gearing up for an election. News reported that day that the government had drafted new rules of political engagement ahead of the 2011 general elections. Unknown to many, another newsworthy and momentous event was afoot somewhere in Kampala. In her soon-to-be-released autobiography titled, “The Nnaabagereka…

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Blinken to Ethiopia & Niger; VP Harris to Ghana, Tanzania, Zambia

Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will visit Addis Ababa on March 14 and 15 to hold talks with the Ethiopian government and leaders of the Tigrayan forces to discuss the fragile peace process that has ended the two-year conflict which claimed thousands of lives. The trip, which also includes a stopover in Niger, is one…

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Aukus deal: US, UK and Australia agree on nuclear submarine project

The leaders of the US, UK and Australia have unveiled new details of their plan to create a fleet of next generation nuclear-powered submarines. Under the Aukus agreement, Australia will first receive at least three nuclear-powered submarines from the US. The allies will also work together to create a new fleet using cutting-edge technology, including…

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N Korea conducts new weapons tests; US, S Korea start drills

North Korea says allies’ military exercises are a rehearsal for war so its weapons are vital for defence. North Korea has fired two strategic cruise missiles from a submarine in a show of force just hours before the United States and South Korea began their largest joint military exercises in five years. The tests, reported…

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South African Rapper Costa Titch Dies After Collapsing on Stage

27-year-old rapper Constantinos Tsobanoglou – popularly known as Costa Titch has died . Costa reportedly collapsed on stage during his performance at the Ultra Music Festival at the Nasrec Expo Centre on March 11. Videos seen on social media show him falling twice during the performance. His family has confirmed the news in a statement on Instagram where they…

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