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A police officer who ran over his colleagues with a police vehicle had his jail sentence increased from 18 to 30 years for murder. During the incident, he killed one on the spot and left the other severely injured. The Court of Appeal also enhanced a custodial sentence of 12 years. The trial court had imposed against him 15 years ...

I’m a Kenyan man by the names of Jason Maina from Kiambu. I am a father of three and happily married to Sharon. I am also a farmer owning 13 acres of land. 2 years back i was still renting and i was employed as a cook in one of the nearby schools. When my father passed away, he didn’t ...

I am Wilson Wamuyu from Kiambu. I am a father of two and happily married to Prudencia. I’m a teacher at the achievers high school. Last year, i started having severe body aches. I went to hospital for a medical check up. It was told that i had arthritis. I started taking medication for the said illness and this was ...

There have been numerous stories in the media in recent times on matters regarding the ill-treatment of domestic workers in Saudi Arabia. Most of these stories are of Ugandan maids in Saudi Arabia who have allegedly gone through horrible experiences. Some of them, fortunately, returned back home, albeit with horrifying stories to tell. One of these stories is of a ...

Women with disabilities have asked government to avail them with employment opportunities so that they can also improve their standards of living. The executive director of the Albinism Umbrella Uganda, Olive Namutebi, said there is need for reasonable accommodation in order to improve the status of women with disability. Namutebi says much as they have skills, they don’t give them ...