Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1243 EAT on Monday 4th 2022. Fire yesterday Sunday gutted the agrichemicals and equipment central store of ministry of Agriculture, Animals Industries and Fisheries along Buganda road in Wandegeya in Kampala. The store shares the same compound with the Uganda Trypanosomiasis Control Council and Uganda Veterinary Board offices. Eyewitnesses say the fire spread…
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3 schools closed in Koboko over student clashes.
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1230 EAT on Monday 4th 2022. Students of Koboko Public School were sent home Three secondary schools in Koboko municipality have been closed indefinitely following 12-hour-long clashes among students.Koboko Public secondary school, Koboko Parents secondary school and Nyangilia secondary school were closed following a meeting involving Koboko district LC V…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key events, day 37.
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 37th day, we take a look at the main developments. Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1159 EAT on Friday 1 April 2022. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Russia is consolidating and preparing “powerful strikes” in the country’s south, including the besieged port city of Mariupol. NATO also…
Kabaka secures injunction against minister Kawooya over Sembabule land.
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1008 EAT on Friday 1 April 2022. Minister Anifa Kawooya The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi has secured an injunction from Masaka High court halting all activities on a contested piece of land in Mijwala sub county in Sembabule district.The land ownership is being claimed between Buganda kingdom on…
Owiny-Dollo the chief justice rushes to Bulange to seek Kabaka forgiveness.
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 0953 EAT on Friday 1 April 2022. The chief justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has tendered another apology, this time in person to Buganda kingdom over his recent outburst at the vigil of the late speaker of parliament, Jacob Oulanyah. While addressing mourners at the residence of the deceased’s speaker in…
Two students killed and two injured by explosive in Gulu.
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe 0925 EAT on Thursday 31 March 2022. UPDF officers detonating an explosive earlier this year An explosion has killed two pupils and injured two others critically in Omel sub-county, Gulu district in northern Uganda. Bosco Abonga, the deputy speaker of Omel Sub County identified the deceased as Ronald Rubangakene aged 12…
Archbishop Ssemogerere laud’s Ssenfuka’s efforts in cancer, diabetes treatment.
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 0914 EAT on Thursday 31 March 2022. Archbishop Ssemogerere blessing Ssenfuka The Archbishop of Kampala Archdiocese Paul Ssemogerere has lauded local herbalist David Ssenfuka’s efforts in the treatment of cancer and diabetes. Ssenfuka became a household name for coming up with a concoction that those who have used it…
Departed Asians’ Board has no powers to repossess property- AG.
Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1042 EAT on Wednesday 30 March 2022. AG Kiryowa KiwanukaThe Departed Asians’ Property Custodian Board (DAPCB) has no powers to deal with any property that the minister of Finance has issued a certificate of repossession.The DAPCB divestiture committee does not also have the powers to repossess, manage or allocate…
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