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The trial related to the 2019 New Zealand volcano disaster has begun. The disaster occurred on 9 December 2019 when the White Island volcano erupted, killing 22 people and injuring many others. The island, which is located off the coast of New Zealand’s North Island, was a popular tourist destination, and many of the victims were tourists from various countries. ...

A week into July, Airtel Uganda introduced VoLTE (Voice over LTE) on its 5G-Ready Network. With VoLTE’s launch, all customers of the telecommunications company having compatible gadgets could make clear calls on the 4G network. This, according to executives is because the call traffic is carried on the LTE network infrastructure. VoLTE automatically enables High Definition for a clearer voice ...

M23 rebels have issued a warning to the authorities in DRC regarding their announced intentions to resume activities at the Bunagana border. Authorities in North Kivu Province had closed all activities at the Bunagana Border between DR Congo and Uganda’s district of Kisoro. This happened in June 2022 following intense fighting with DRC’s Armed Forces. Traffic on the main route ...

Former Kawempe South MP Hon Mubarak Munyagwa has claimed that the first son, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba can floor NUP president, Hon Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine in his own yard. This beating is not one of flexing muscles, rather, it is about a secret ballot. According to Munyagwa, if a secret ballot was held at NUP headquarters in Kamwokya, ...

Police in Kikuube district in western Uganda have arrested one of their gunmen and are hunting for another who is said to be on the run after allegedly shooting and injuring three partygoers. The incident occurred when unidentified gunmen opened fire at the gathering, which was taking place in the evening hours. According to eyewitnesses, chaos erupted as people ran ...