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THE CDF GEN MUHOOZI KAINERUGABA FULFILLS HIS PROMISE OF HOSTING THE PARTICIPANTS OF INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION PARADE FOR LUNCHEON

THE CDF GEN MUHOOZI KAINERUGABA FULFILLS HIS PROMISE OF HOSTING THE PARTICIPANTS OF INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION PARADE FOR LUNCHEON

The CDF and SPA/SO Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has today fulfilled his promise of hosting the Participants of Independence Day Celebrations parade for a luncheon.The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, hosted a luncheon at the Defence Intelligence and Security Headquarters to appreciate the participants of the Independence Day Parade.The event brought together participants from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Uganda Police Force (UPF), Uganda Prisons Service (UPS), and...
ROGER MUGISHA QUITS HIS JOB AS SANYU DM PROGRAM DIRECTOR

ROGER MUGISHA QUITS HIS JOB AS SANYU DM PROGRAM DIRECTOR

#Update.But reports indicate that Roger Mugisha has quit his job as Sanyu FM’s Programs Director. Roger Mugisha began his radio journey at Sanyu FM in the 1990s when some of u were not yet born and gained experience in the media and entertainment. Reasons for his decision to quit were not so clear but there were hints of irreconcilable differences with those who own and run the station, according to...
EX-KCCA BOSSES KISAKA, LUYIMBAZI DETAINED; TO FACE COURT.

EX-KCCA BOSSES KISAKA, LUYIMBAZI DETAINED; TO FACE COURT.

Police have arrested and detained sacked Kampala capital city Authority (KCCA) top shots after appearing at the CID headquarters in Kampala on Wednesday morning.Police on Monday announced very hard summoned former KCCA Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka, former Deputy Executive Director David Lunyimbazi and former Director of Public Health and Environment, Dr Daniel Okello."They have appeared at CID headquarters today, October 16,2024 and engaged with our team", ...
VIPERS AND HEAD COACH NIKOLA KAVZOVIC HAVE PARTED WAYS

VIPERS AND HEAD COACH NIKOLA KAVZOVIC HAVE PARTED WAYS

Vipers and head coach Nikola Kavazovic have parted waysThe Serbian was unveiled in June 2024 on a two-year contract replacing Livingstone Mbabazi After a series of 'poor results' Vipers first suspended Kavazovic for 7 days before pulling the firing trigger He missed their 2-1 win over SC Villa at Kitende as he served the suspension John Ayala Luyinda who was in charge of that game is expected to be in charge again when...
SIR ALEX FERGUSON BANNED FROM MANCHESTER UNITED DRESSING ROOM

SIR ALEX FERGUSON BANNED FROM MANCHESTER UNITED DRESSING ROOM

Legendary Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, has been banned from the team’s dressing room.According to Mail Sport, the board has also been asked to stay away from the dressing room at Old Trafford.It breaks a long tradition that dates back to the days of Sir Matt Busby.Earlier on Tuesday, it emerged that Ferguson’s multi-million pound ambassadorial role has been scrapped by United’s new part owner INEOS, as part of...
KYLIAN MBAPPE'S REPRESENTATIVE HITS OUT AT ALLEGATION OF MBAPPE'S RAPE CASE IN SWEDEN

KYLIAN MBAPPE'S REPRESENTATIVE HITS OUT AT ALLEGATION OF MBAPPE'S RAPE CASE IN SWEDEN

Kylian Mbappe's representatives have hit out at "totally false and irresponsible" accusations after claims the football star is under investigation for an alleged rape. It follows reports that police in Sweden are looking into allegations made against the Real Madrid forward after he visited Stockholm last week. Swedish prosecutors have confirmed a probe had been opened into an alleged rape at a hotel in the city, but did not identify...
BURKINA FASO COMMEMORATES THEIR FORMER LEADER THOMAS SANKARA

BURKINA FASO COMMEMORATES THEIR FORMER LEADER THOMAS SANKARA

Socialist revolutionary and President of Burkina Faso, Thomas Sankara, was assassinated by counter-revolutionaries on this day in 1987. Former colonising power France, along with the USA, worked together with traitors in Sankara’s own ranks to murder him, along with a significant number of his government ministers.A short history of Thomas Sankara ?In 1983, Burkina Faso was known as ‘Upper Volta’. This state had a mostly destitute, illiterate population under the...
UKRAINE DENIES BACKING MALI REBELS

UKRAINE DENIES BACKING MALI REBELS

Sahel Insurgency: Ukraine Denies Backing Mali RebelsUkraine has firmly denied accusations that it supplied drones to rebels fighting against the Malian army and Russia-backed mercenaries. The denial follows a report by Le Monde claiming that Ukrainian drones were aiding Tuareg rebels in Mali, providing them with “discreet but decisive support.”Mali's military government, which shifted its alliance from France to Russia in 2022, has struggled to contain an insurgency in the north,...
UGANDA'S CULTURAL AND TOURISM SHOWCASE SHINES AT INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION IN CHINA

UGANDA'S CULTURAL AND TOURISM SHOWCASE SHINES AT INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION IN CHINA

Uganda’s Cultural and Tourism Showcase Shines at Independence Celebrations in ChinaBeijing, China – Uganda’s tourism and cultural appeal dazzled thousands in China over the past two days as the Uganda Embassy in Beijing and the Consulate General in Guangzhou jointly hosted the “Explore Uganda” Independence celebrations. The highly anticipated events—held at the Kempinski Hotel on October 12th and the Great Wall of China on October 13th—were strategically designed to spotlight...
UGANDA'S DEPUTY SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT MEETS MANCHESTER UNITED GOAL KEEPER ANDRE ONANA

UGANDA'S DEPUTY SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT MEETS MANCHESTER UNITED GOAL KEEPER ANDRE ONANA

??| *Uganda's Deputy Speaker of Parliament Meets Goalkeeper André Onana* Uganda's Deputy Speaker Andrea Onana met Cameroonian goal keeper who also plays for Manchester united. In his open message he posted on his social media platforms, some of the part of the messages reads ;"Together with my son, we had an exciting interaction with André Onana this morning". The Manchester United goalkeeper is in Uganda for their AFCON2025 qualifier match against Harambee...
NIGERIAN ACTRESS REACTS ON RUMORS THAT SHE WAS EVICTED FROM THE HOUSE

NIGERIAN ACTRESS REACTS ON RUMORS THAT SHE WAS EVICTED FROM THE HOUSE

No landlords in Lagos will allow you stay in their house for 2-3 years without you paying your house rents - Angela OkorieAngela Okorie have reaçted to the rümøurs going all over social media that she have been eviçted from her house in Lagos. The rumøur also alleged, she's cheãting on her husband with someone called Mike and she k+lled an old man with her car and her husband støpped...
BOBI WINE'S BROTHER: Mikie Wine faces backlash for featuring juvenile in a suggestive music video

BOBI WINE'S BROTHER: Mikie Wine faces backlash for featuring juvenile in a suggestive music video

Singer Michael Mukwaya, popularly known as Mikie Wine, has stirred public outrage after featuring juvenile Pretty Nicole in his latest music video, Kankutekemu, which was released earlier this week.The move has sparked criticism on social media, with citizens accusing the singer of exploiting the minor for publicity.Pretty Nicole, real name Emmanuella Musimenta, who has recently been in the spotlight due to legal issues, appears as a video vixen in the...
Causes and prevention of high blood pressure

Causes and prevention of high blood pressure

Understanding High Blood Pressure: Causes and PreventionHigh blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common yet serious condition that can lead to heart disease, stroke, and other health complications. Understanding its causes and how to prevent it is essential for maintaining overall health.Causes of High Blood Pressure1. Genetics: Family history plays a significant role in hypertension. If your parents or siblings have high blood pressure, you might be at a higher...
BURKINA FASO MILITARY LEADER SURVIVES ANOTHER ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT

BURKINA FASO MILITARY LEADER SURVIVES ANOTHER ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT

Burkina Faso Military Leader Captain Traoré survives another assassination attempt! President Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso has narrowly survived yet another assassination attempt, as tensions in the Sahel region remain high.This recent event increased the number of unsuccessful assassination attempts on Traoré to more than 18 within just two years, according to local media reports.  Traoré, who came to power following a coup in 2022, is a significant player in the region's...
YOU CAN CONTACT SYPHILIS IN YOUR EYES IF YOU ENGAGE IN THESE THREE THINGS.

YOU CAN CONTACT SYPHILIS IN YOUR EYES IF YOU ENGAGE IN THESE THREE THINGS.

Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallium, has been persistent health concern for centuries. However, what may surprise many is that contact with a syphilis can occur through more than just sexual activity. In fact engaging in certain behaviours can put individuals at risk of contracting syphilis through their eye, leading to potentially serious health complications .If you have syphilis and don't get...
NORTHERN UGANDA SHINES: Especially Gulu and Arua

NORTHERN UGANDA SHINES: Especially Gulu and Arua

Gone are the days foreign artists would have performance in Kampala, a capital city of Uganda and then proceed to Northern Uganda [Gulu or Arua]Earlier this year, we witnessed Doctalk Kingsley who came to Uganda, landed at Entebbe national airport and then proceeded to have his comedy stage performance. The Nigerian TikToker performed in Gulu, Arua and Lira and then gave a bonus performance in KampalaRecently, another Nigerian TikToker (Sabinus)...
Ministry of Finance Apologises for Errors in 2024 Census Results

Ministry of Finance Apologises for Errors in 2024 Census Results

MBARARA – The Ministry of Finance has issued a public apology for the errors that appeared in the recently released 2024 census results, which were compiled by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS).State Minister of Finance for General Duties, Henry Musasizi, acknowledged the mistakes and apologized to the Ugandan public during an interview with Nile Post in Mbarara.Musasizi explained that the errors were due to transpositions, where figures were mistakenly...
LIRA BASED MOST TRENDING RAPPER SMAXT BWOY DROPPED ANOTHER TOP CHATTING HIT SONG TITLED LOCATION. TOOK OVER THE STREET AND RADIO STATIONS

LIRA BASED MOST TRENDING RAPPER SMAXT BWOY DROPPED ANOTHER TOP CHATTING HIT SONG TITLED LOCATION. TOOK OVER THE STREET AND RADIO STATIONS

"LOCATION" a very romantic urban love ballad song produced by Lira based top BrozyBeatz who's been working with top musicians across the country including Eddy Wizzy and late Beepee (RIP) was released on the 9th October (independence day) by Smaxt Bwoy under his new record label called Uplane Management owned by a renowned lawyer Ms Kim Akello Ochaya.This song quickly made its own way to the top after getting viral...
KENYAN COACH ENGIN FIRAT CONFIRMS THAT THE KENYA vs CAMEROON RETURN LEG IN KAMPALA WILL BE BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

KENYAN COACH ENGIN FIRAT CONFIRMS THAT THE KENYA vs CAMEROON RETURN LEG IN KAMPALA WILL BE BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

??Kenyan Coach Engin Firat confirms that the Kenya vs Cameroon return leg in Kampala will be played behind closed doors.Kenya fears if they allow fans to the stadium, Cameroon might enjoy home advantage due to the love Ugandan fans have for Cameroonian goalkeeper Andre Onana.The fans went crazy for Andre Onana during the Cameroon vs Zimbabwe in Kampala, Kenya doesn't want that to happen to them?.Fans of football especially Manchester...
KAMPALA HIGH COURT OVERTURNS NUP'S IVAN WAFULA WIN IN DISPUTED MAKINDYE Ii ELECTION

KAMPALA HIGH COURT OVERTURNS NUP'S IVAN WAFULA WIN IN DISPUTED MAKINDYE Ii ELECTION

The High Court in Kampala has nullified the election of Ivan Wafula, the National Unity Platform’s Lord Councillor for Makindye East II, ruling that he was illegally nominated for the 2021 elections. As a consequence ,the Civil Division presided by Justice Ssekaana has declared that Yasin Omari Assini of the ruling National Resistance Movement, the runner-up in the election, should replace Wafula as the new Lord Councillor for Makindye East...
KITEEZI CAMP CLOSED, LAND LORDS SEEK COMPENSATION

KITEEZI CAMP CLOSED, LAND LORDS SEEK COMPENSATION

Kiteezi camp closed, landlords seek compensation.The Office of the Prime Minister has officially closed the survivors' camp at Kiteezi and issued an ultimatum for the survivors of the Kiteezi Landfill collapse to vacate the camp by tomorrow. However, the closure has sparked concerns among landlords whose houses were demolished, prompting calls for clarification on their compensation and relocation plans. Two months after the devasting garbage landfill in kiteezi, which claimed over...
CAMEROON BANS TALK ABOUT 91- YEARS OLD PRESIDENT'S HEALTH

CAMEROON BANS TALK ABOUT 91- YEARS OLD PRESIDENT'S HEALTH

Cameroon has banned any discussion about the health of 91-year-old President Paul Biya after his prolonged absence fueled widespread speculation. The interior ministry stated that discussing Biya's health was a matter of national security and instructed governors to establish units to monitor broadcasts on private media channels and social networks. Earlier this week, the authorities put out statements saying the president was on a private visit to Geneva, Switzerland and...
REVELLERS IN PALUDA , GULU FORCES FOXY BOY COMMANDO TO PERFORM ALL HIS SONGS IN INDEPENDENCE DAY

REVELLERS IN PALUDA , GULU FORCES FOXY BOY COMMANDO TO PERFORM ALL HIS SONGS IN INDEPENDENCE DAY

As revellers enjoy Independence Day in various hanging joints, Bars , clubs and Hotels in different parts of Uganda as the country commemorate the day politically British gave us power to run our own country: people in Paluda had a show that hostedFoxy Boy Commando and others.The reports gathered from Paluda says it was not a good day for Acholi artist Foxy as he  learned the hard way that bragging...
UGANDA AGREES TO CONSTRUCT ROAD IN CENTRAL AFRICA REPUBLIC

UGANDA AGREES TO CONSTRUCT ROAD IN CENTRAL AFRICA REPUBLIC

Uganda will partner with Central African Republic (CAR) to build a network of roads connecting the northern border part of the East African country to a township in CAR’s southeastern corner as the two landlocked countries aim to boost trade ties, President Museveni announced on Wednesday.  “Together with CAR, we want to persuade the governments of Congo and South Sudan that we work on the roads from Arua (Northern) Uganda to...
CAMEROON PRESIDENT TO CONTEST AGAIN AT 93

CAMEROON PRESIDENT TO CONTEST AGAIN AT 93

Cameroon President to contest again at 93 ??President Paul Biya of Cameroon is set to contest the country's next presidential election at the age of 93.Biya, who is Africa's longest serving president, is currently 91 years old.He will contest in the 2026 Presidential Election to seek an eighth term.Founder of the Foreign Press Association Africa, Kennedy Wandera disclosed this Thursday, August 22, citing TheEastAfrican.The report read: "Cameroon is due...
POLICE IN NORTH KYOGA HALTS ALL THE ACTIVITIES OF ELECTION OF NEW WON NYACI

POLICE IN NORTH KYOGA HALTS ALL THE ACTIVITIES OF ELECTION OF NEW WON NYACI

Breaking: North Kyoga Regional Police headquarters have issued a strong directive to all parties involved in the struggle for Won Nyaci leadership to halt all their activities with immediate effect until the main suit at the Lira High Court is determined next week. According to SP Jimmy Patrick Okema, the regional police spokesperson for North in a statement released to the media Thursday night, all activities related to Won Nyaci me...
EXPRESS FC IS ACTIVELY PURSUING THE SIGNATURE OF FREE AGENT HERBERT ACHAI

EXPRESS FC IS ACTIVELY PURSUING THE SIGNATURE OF FREE AGENT HERBERT ACHAI

Express FC is actively pursuing the signature of free agent Herbert Achai Achai showcased his talents at KCCA FC last season, but the Lugogo based club chose not to extend his contract. He was elevated to the first team in 2016 under the stewardship of former manager Mike Mutebi.Currently, Achai has been training with NEC, and speculation surrounds a potential transfer to the army side. However, it appears that...
Erik ten Hag Man United sack latest - Meeting ends, new coach hired, exit decision

Erik ten Hag Man United sack latest - Meeting ends, new coach hired, exit decision

All eyes are on Manchester United and Erik ten Hag during the international break as the heat is turned up yet again at Old Trafford. Having failed to win either of his games in a vital week, there is serious pressure over his future.After a heavy defeat to Tottenham at the end of September - a second straight 3-0 loss at home - United were only able to earn draws...
ONE MPOX CASE FOUND IN UGANDA PRISON, OFFICIAL SAYS

ONE MPOX CASE FOUND IN UGANDA PRISON, OFFICIAL SAYS

A case of mpox has been found in Nakasongola jail in central Uganda, a prison spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that the patient had been isolated and was receiving treatment.The World Health Organization declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years in August, following an outbreak of the viral infection in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, which has spread to Burundi, Uganda and Rwanda.An...
PAUL BIYA, CAMEROONIAN PRESIDENT FOR 42 YEARS, SPARKS RUMORS OF HIS DEATH FOLLOWING HIS PROLONGED ABSENCE

PAUL BIYA, CAMEROONIAN PRESIDENT FOR 42 YEARS, SPARKS RUMORS OF HIS DEATH FOLLOWING HIS PROLONGED ABSENCE

Paul Biya, Cameroonian President for 42 years, sparks rumors of his d£ath following his prolonged absenceThe prolonged absence of President Paul Biya of Cameroon has sparked rumours that he may have died in a military hospital in France. This speculation follows Biya’s extended absence after the China-Africa Summit in September, where he was expected to return to Cameroon immediately afterwards.At 91 years old, Biya has been in power for 42...

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