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Last Thursday, four people suspected to have ties with Mai Mai rebels were captured in Kasese. They have since been repatriated to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The suspected mai mai rebels were handed over together with the body of their colleague by the UPDF Mountain battalion brigade based in Kasese on Saturday. The handover function happened at the ...

The Mawokota south member of Parliament, Hon. Yusuf Nsibambi, has come out to task authorities to make sure that they stamp out politics of color from universities. This follows the tragic murder of a UCU law student, Betungura Bewatte, at Makerere University during the 88th guild campaigns. A number of people have come out to condemn this unfortunate action. And ...

The leader of Opposition party the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT), Mugisha Muntu, has revealed that the country has never understood why his faction decided to break away from the FDC. After Besigye’s term as party president came to an end, Muntu contested for the party presidency against Patrick Amuriat Oboi. The hotly contested election was won by Amuriat, a ...

Two Ugandan athletes have dominated in the ongoing world athletics championship. These are world-renowned athletes, Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo. The duo bossed the 10,000m clinching the gold and bronze medal respectively. Cheptegei posted a time of 27:27:43 while Kiplimo posted 27:27:93. Kenyan Stanley Mburu came in the second position. The competition is going down in Eugene, Oregon in the ...

Shamim Nambassa, the Makerere University guild president, has condemned the arrests of those she calls “comrades” saying everything was unfair. On, 14th July 2022, Makerere was in shambles after a student died in a stabbing incident. The University was warming up to guild elections the following day. Bewatte Betungura, 27, a law student from UCU died while in the political ...