Uganda news

In a brazen act of deception, Isaac Newton Ojok, a former police officer dismissed for indiscipline, resorted to impersonating traffic police on Entebbe Road, extorting money from unsuspecting motorists to sustain himself after losing his job. Struggling to make ends meet following his dismissal from the force, Ojok took matters into his own hands, exploiting the absence of traffic officers ...

In a startling revelation, the Kaliro District Woman MP, Hon. Brenda Namukuta, stepped out of the shadows during a recent parliamentary session, shedding light on a distressing plea for protection not from political adversaries, but from a more formidable foe—her own husband. Witnesses within the parliamentary chambers were left in disbelief as the typically reserved MP courageously recounted her husband’s ...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni recently shared a personal revelation about the fear of childlessness that gripped him during his youth. He expressed gratitude for the family he has built and the joy of seeing his children and grandchildren flourish amidst life’s challenges. During his 80th birthday celebrations, President Museveni reflected on his unwavering faith and commitment to good deeds. He ...

Ugandan Olympic marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei is going to be laid to rest today at her ancestral home Bukwo. The burial will be led by the military to make sure she gets the respect she deserves even on her last day. The 33-year-old athlete was the victim of a heinous attack perpetrated by her Kenyan ex-boyfriend. The assailant, who set Cheptegei ...

The residents of Tororo district have been advised by President Museveni to desist from engaging in intertribal conflicts. The president delivered his remarks to round off a five-day Light Up Eastern Region Convocation at Elgon View Field in Tororo District. Pastor Patience Rwabwogo, the lead preacher at Covenant Nations Church, organized the occasion as the First Daughter. “When you talk ...