At least 78 die as ferry capsizes on DR Congo lake(BBC) At least 78 people have died after a ferry capsized on Lake Kivu, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, just a few hundred metres from its destination.The boat was travelling from the town of Minova in South Kivu and sank as it was arriving on Goma's shore on Thursday morning.A video circulating online shows the boat tilting to one...

Some weeks back news was all over social media indicating how Banjo Man has decided to relocate his family to the UK for abetter life, now reports coming in reveal that Bobiwine's brother Banjo man is shedding tears and regretting after his love Harriet Ndarabahariye hooked a loaded Mzungu pensioner and decided to dish out all her goodies to him.        Information we have got here further says ...

Shs4.2bn LC1 Bicycle Scam : Museveni Pardons Former Convicted PS John Kashaka President Yoweri Museveni has pardoned John Muhanguzi Kashaka, the former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, who was serving a 10-year sentence for causing a financial loss of Shs4.2 billion in the infamous LC1 bicycle scam.Kashaka, along with five others, was convicted by the Anti-Corruption Court in 2014 for his involvement in the botched procurement of 70,000...

Travelers, traders, and motorists accessing Northern Uganda through the Masindi port have decried congestion at the ferry crossing point in both Kiryandongo and Apac districts. Following the closure of the Karuma Bridge in September that links Midwestern, Northern Uganda, and West Nile Sub-regions, the government guided that people intending to access Northern Uganda should use alternative routes, including the Masindi Port route via Apac district.However, those accessing Northern Uganda through the...

President Museveni Urges Opposition to Support Government Development InitiativesPresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called upon opposition politicians to stop spreading negative messages and discouraging their supporters from government programs. According to President Museveni, such groups are the reason many Ugandans still languish in poverty.“Whether you are in opposition, it’s dangerous to discourage your supporters from embracing government programs and participating in wealth creation. In the 1960s, I was a member...

The self confessed key murder suspect of the Ndiga clan leader has asked the court to release 4co-accused saying they are"innocent"On Thursday, Lujja Bbosa Tabula, who has since admitted to the murder of Eng Daniel Bbosa, told court presided by Mwanga II Magistrate Adam Byaruhunga that authorities should only keep him and his nephew Noah Lujja in castody.The four suspects who Tabula seek to be released are;Harriet Nakiguli, 40yrsJoseph Nakabale...