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President Museveni has directed security to arrest people who are announcing him dead on social media. Lately, social media platforms have been filled with news about Museveni’s death. At first, they were saying he contracted the novel Covid-19. He said this while giving a speech at the Ministers swearing-in ceremony in Kololo. “Social media apparently has been saying that Museveni ...

The Uganda Musicians Association (UMA) yesterday held a press conference to determine a way forward in it’s leadership to combat the different rising factions. It should be noted that a few weeks ago, some artists under the leadership of Jose Chameleon seceded from UMA. They went ahead to form the Uganda Music Federation, embodying another umbrella known as Uganda Superstars ...

President Museveni will later today preside over the swearing in ceremony for new ministers who missed out the last time. On June 21, 2021, the President presided over the swearing-in of the majority of his new members of the cabinet. These included the new Vice President, Jessica Alupo, as well as the new Prime Minister Robina Nabbanja However, though, 17 ...

Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, is going to kick off the disbursement of relief money today. This money, Ugshs100,000 is going to help families that lockdown affected. However, there were many uncertainties about this relief money yesterday. State Minister for Gender, Charles Engola had said the money should be given out next week. This is because names need verification. The ministry ...

Former South African President Jacob Zuma turned himself in recently to serve his 15-month jail sentence according to officials. Prison authorities confirmed that Zuma has been admitted to start serving his sentence at Estcourt Correctional Centre. The facility is located in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal.It is the first time for a former president to be jailed in post-apartheid South ...