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There are large floods faced by pedestrians, motorists and slum dwellers whenever it rains heavily, even lightly in some areas. Therefore, KCCA revealed a few common places prone to floods. Dorothy Kisaka, the KCCA Executive Director revealed the specific areas in the City’s five divisions susceptible to floods. She named Clock Tower near Queens Way, Meat Packers, Portbell, Mukwano near ...

The Government spokesperson Ofwono Opondo has suggested renaming Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park back to an indigenous name. According to Opondo, the country cannot be celebrating that a game Park here was named after a monarch miles and miles away. He suggested they adopt the original name, Kazinga National Park. This followed the death of the Queen of Britain, Her ...

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 ...

Veteran journalist, Gawaya Tegulle, has said he was paying more allegiance to the Queen of England than to the president of Uganda. He said this while eulogizing the Queen who passed yesterday at around 6:00 pm in England. The English Monarch was apparently sick and it had gone on for long. Tegulle says Uganda would have made more progress if ...

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 ...