The hearing of Obedi Lubega, known as Reign Omusoyisoyi, on charges of hate speech has been postponed to December 18th due to the absence of his accusers in court. Reign was apprehended by security personnel under suspicion of involvement in mobilizing youths for the #March2Parliament demonstrations. His arrest took place at his residence in Mutundwe,…
Two months ago, in the bustling streets of Kisaasi, Kampala, Juma Musuuza, known by his alias Madhubala, was snatched while conducting his usual business of selling shoes. Held incommunicado at a security facility in Mbuya, he recounts enduring a harrowing two weeks of torture. The interrogation revolved around his social media content, deemed “anti-regime” by…
This Saturday, on November 2nd, the Garden City Rooftop is set to burst with electrifying Afro-Caribbean rhythms as Talent Africa Group presents the ultimate Dancehall Heat Rave! It’s not just a party; it’s a vibrant celebration of music, energy, and the enchanting magic of dancehall. The legendary Beenie Gunter will grace the stage, ready to…
Renowned Ugandan artist turned doctor, Gen Mega Dee, now residing in the United States, recently shared the joyous news of the arrival of his son, Dyon Lael Amos Kigenyi. Using his real name, Amos Kigenyi, Gen Mega Dee took to his Facebook page to announce the birth, expressing gratitude and faith: “10/29/2024 We welcomed baby…
In a thrilling showdown that captivated audiences, Shakib Lutaaya, the husband of renowned businesswoman Zari Hassan, faced off against media personality JK Kazoora in the first-ever corporate boxing match. The event unfolded at the bustling NCS Indoor Arena in Lugogo, Kampala, drawing a crowd of eager spectators. Amidst roaring cheers and nail-biting moments, Shakib emerged…
The Uganda Cranes are all set and raring to go for their highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier clash against South Sudan, scheduled for today at the iconic Mandela National Stadium. After a rigorous week of training that commenced on Monday, the team exudes confidence in their abilities as they gear up to face…
Tamale Mirundi Junior, the son of the late controversial political analyst Tamale Mirundi, finds himself disowned by his clan after a disagreement regarding a family decision to extend an apology to the Buganda Kingdom. The roots of this apology trace back to a longstanding rift initiated by his father, who had publicly criticized the Kingdom…
The ongoing trial of Katanga Henry’s murder case has shed light on the concerns surrounding the reliability of DNA evidence processed by the police forensic laboratory. Testimonies, especially from Police’s Forensic Director Andrew Mubiru Kizimula, have ignited discussions about the trustworthiness of forensic procedures in criminal investigations in Uganda. Kizimula’s admission during his court testimony…
Following the recent rescue of Ugandan nationals from Myanmar, Ambassador Dr. Betty Bigombe reveals that another group of 15 Ugandans has fallen victim to trafficking in the region. Reports indicate that many of these individuals are being exploited by Chinese and Taiwanese employers, some coerced into rebel activities or fraudulent schemes, while others endure severe…
Juliet Zawedde, a well-known socialite, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, offers valuable wisdom on the significance of maintaining kindness even in challenging situations. In a recent thought-provoking social media post, Zawedde, who also serves as the President of Convenient Homecare Services Inc and Transportation, underscores the importance of personal integrity and how one’s actions serve as a…
