The death of the Burundi president H.E Pierre Nkurunziza shocked many people across East Africa especially Burundians. Many thought that he died of coronavirus complications, but later it was revealed that he died of heart attack. He died in the absence of his wife Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza who was taken to Nairobi for treatment after contracting covid-19. However, Uganda’s celebrated ...

The president of Burundi His Excellency Pierre Nkurunziza has died at the age of 55 after suffering from cardiac arrest (unexpected loss of heart function), according to the government. In a statement issued by the government, the president was on Saturday rushed to the hospital where he was admitted after feeling unwell. This happened after he had attended a volley ...

At State House Entebbe this morning, president Museveni presided over the “scientific” celebrations of our Heroes Day, whose theme focused on celebrating the selflessness of our heroes who put country before self. The  celebration of our heroes takes place on 9th June because on that day, in 1981, the Obote government executed nine of our supporters in Kikandwa Village, Nakaseke ...

Residents of Ssenyange A Village in Masaka Municipality were left in shock after a landlord who is an army reservist allegedly set fire on a house occupied by one of his tenants identified as Ssubi Amos over rent arrears. Ssubi, 23, is currently admitted in Masaka Regional Referral hospital after sustaining burn wounds as he was trying to escape the ...

The Facebook blogger Ashburg Katto explains that each political party on the Opposition is going to be represented with 100 delegates who will nominate candidates. However, each party/group is going to nominate it’s presidential flag bearer and those candidates shall go into a primary election (Akamyuufu). This means that the likes of Sejusa, Kiiza Besigye, Bobi Wine etc will go ...