Details have emerged of the Islamist al-Shabab fighters attack on an African Union (AU) military base in Somalia on Friday. A spokesperson for the force said, adding that there were heavy casualties on both sides. “There was an attack this morning at our base… by elements of al-Shabab,” the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) deputy spokesman Deo Akiiki said. The army base ...
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Principal Judge Directs Ssekaana To Hear Mabirizi’s Pending 32 Files
The Principal Judge Dr. Flavian Zeija has asked the head of the Civil Division of the High Court Justice Musa Ssekaana to ensure that all 32 files of different cases filed by lawyer Male Mabirizi are reallocated and heard. In a letter dated May 10th, 2023, Zeija noted that he received from the Deputy Registrar High Court Civil Division case ...
Read More »Museveni Urges Ugandans To Emulate Model Farmers
President Museveni while on a tour in Kalangala visited model farmers Thabisa Akirapa and Deogratious Ssesanga who started out small but are to date among the wealthy people in the region and urged residents to emulate them so as to stave off from poverty. “ Thabisa was living in a grass thatched house but now she is living in a ...
Read More »Texas Republican Led Panel Files 20 Articles Of Impeachment Against Ken Paxton
Following an impeachment that could become the first in decades in Texas history, a Republican led committee of the state’s House of Representatives recommended Thursday to impeach the state’s attorney general Ken Paxton alleging that his conduct included a slew of abuses of his office. According to investigators on the committee, Paxton’s actions are believed to be accounted for crimes. ...
Read More »MPs To Investigate Case Of Expired Courses
As of today, an investigation into the saga of expired courses and professional programs being taught illegally will be launched. It will be conducted by the Parliament’s Committee on Education and Sports. Earlier this week, the media revealed that some Ugandan degree holders are having their applications for further studies abroad rejected. This is apparently being done on grounds that ...
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