Renowned social media blogger Isma Olaxess aka Jajja Ichuli has been shot dead by unknown gunmen. This unfortunate incident happened in Kyanja, a Kampala suburb. The incident apparently happened as the social media blogger was entering his residential premises. His body can be seen lying in the car covered in blood. The motive behind his death is yet to be ...
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Shocking details have emerged of the troubling financial status of the military guard who fatally shot Col ( Rtd) Charles Engola. Information coming on this media indicate that Pte Wilson Sabiti who turned the gun and shot himself was servicing two loans from Wazalendo savings and credit cooperative an army initiative while another from a commercial bank. ….”It’s true that ...
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Police in Kagadi district are investigating circumstances under which a UPDF Soldier shot a woman dead. This was apparently in a scuffle over the arrest of a suspect who was perceived by the residents as an innocent man. The deceased identified as Rebecca Masika was killed in an incident that occurred on Thursday evening at Kamina village in Kitebere parish, ...
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Parliament yesterday passed the Excise Duty Amendment Bill, 2023. This bill intends to make every Ugandan to part with taxes of Shs75 on every litre of bottled water once the new tax legislation comes into effect. This is in addition to the current provision of 10 percent levy. According to the State Minister of Finance in charge of Planning, Mr ...
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The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Hon Olive Beti Kamya has revealed the amount of money Uganda loses to corruption annually. Appearing on NBS TV’s Frontline program, Kamya said that the country loses to about Shs 10 trillion every year. Furthermore, she questioned whether the country is fighting the vice with the right strategies. She went ahead to say that ...
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