The Born-Again community is mourning the passing of yet another member of the faith who died of Covid-19. Pastor Benon Kayanja took his last breath on Thursday evening at Lubaga Hospital. He carried out his pastoral activities at Prayer Palace Church at Kibuye, Kampala. Apparently, they admitted Pastor Kayanja to the hospital earlier this week after he developed breathing difficulties. ...
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NUP To Cut Shs1m From MPs’ Shs200m To Finance Headquarters
The National Unity Platform(NUP) has revealed that it will be slashing at least a Shs1million off each party MP’s Shs200m. The MPs received this money from the government to enable them to purchase vehicles. NUP said the party will use this money to finance a string of services which include the construction of party offices. The Chief Whip of opposition, ...
Read More »UNRA Kicks Off Maintenance Works On Kampala-Jinja Road
The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) on Wednesday kicked off periodic maintenance works along the Kampala-Jinja road. They will work on a total of 72km of road surface, with repairs starting with sections at Namanve and Kigunga. Most of the project works are set to be done during night hours between 6 pm to 6 am according to UNRA. This ...
Read More »Hakim Magombe Says He Didn’t Get Anything From Onduparaka FC
Onduparaka FC defender Hakim Magombe ‘Makupesa’ is filled with regret for his miscalculated move to Onduparaka FC. On Tuesday, the Arua-based team released 14 players at once, and Hakim Magombe happened to be one of those releases. He has described the incident as ‘disgraceful.’ Magombe, after goalkeeper Austin Opoka joined the Caterpillars from Busoga United earlier this year. The defender, ...
Read More »Opening Ceremony Director At The Tokyo Olympics Fired
The Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony is set to be held in the Tokyo Olympic Stadium this week on Friday. However, Olympics organizing committee fired the director of the show on the eve of the event over a decades-old skit referencing the Holocaust. Kentaro Kobayashi’s comments in a video of a comedy sketch from 1998 emerged online very abruptly. This sparked ...
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