A mob in Soroti descended on a teacher from Arise and Shine Nursery and Primary School after he allegedly defiled a student in his class. He narrowly survived the altercation but the mob left him nursing the injuries he sustained. David Ogwang, 23, faced the wrath of an angry mob who beat him into a coma for allegedly spending a ...

The parliament of Uganda yesterday passed the long-awaited controversial Computer Misuse Amendment Bill 2022. It apparently prohibits hate speech and makes it criminal to degrade another person, tribe, ethnicity, religion or gender. Kampala Central MP, Muhammad Nsereko tabled the largely criticized amendment bill. However, he maintains that it is important for the regulation of social media. The bill makes it ...

David Valencia, the Managing Director of Nile Breweries Limited, has asked authorities to make laws against illicit alcohol and those supporting and protecting the beer industry. He said the industry needs protection from unfair competition and disarming tax laws. Valencia revealed that the beer industry is a big and global sector contributing to Uganda’s economic development. Therefore, there’s a need ...

Former Maroons, KCCA and RS Berkene forward, Patrick Kaddu, has been linked to a move to record league champions SC Villa. Over the past few weeks, Patrick Kaddu has done his training with the Jogoos where he reunited with Nelly Magera, one of his former KCCA coaches. In other transfer news, Innocent Wafula, former Gor Mahia, Vipers and KCCA right-back ...

Research scientists have been challenged to maintain patriotism while they carry out their research but also skill others to benefit Africans. This move will accumulate research for scientists in Africa, who can then work out Africa’s challenges in the food system. Some of these challenges include harsh weather conditions caused by changing climate. Others are lack of market, low technological ...