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Over 120 Vulnerable Children Rescued As KCCA Tightens Operation Against Child Trafficking

Vulnerable Children Rescued As KCCA Tightens Operation Against Child Trafficking

Over 120 vulnerable children have been rescued and taken to Masulita children’s home where the authority said they can live a childhood free from exploitation and abuse but also be rehabilitated. This operation begun a few  weeks ago on the 31 August 2022 and during the rescue operation 10 people were arrested for using children to beg and are to ...

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Bundibugyo Floods; Child Among Two Killed As Heavy Rains Hit The Area

Bundibugyo Floods; Child Among Two Killed As Heavy Rains Hit The Area

Authorities in Bundibugyo District have confirmed that at least two people have died while one is still missing after fresh floods and mudslides hit parts of on Friday night. The downpour that started at around 6 pm lasted over 12 hours. It also left many people’s houses and properties worth millions of shillings destroyed. By midday Saturday, locals in Bundibugyo ...

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Controversial Ugandan Activist, Dr. Stella Nyanzi Confirms Her Sexual Orientation

Nyanzi says jail taught her a lesson

Well if you thought that ex Makerere University professor Dr Stella Nyanzi was controversial, relax until we get to you this piece of news. Nyanzi has always cut a controversial figure especially in regards to her views on sexuality. It should be noted that she mainly rose to fame because of her sexualizing everything that is around her. In order ...

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Absenteeism In Parliament; Kabanda Suggests MPs To Be Paid According To Their Attendance

Absenteeism In Parliament; Kabanda Suggests MPs To Be Paid According To Their Attendance

The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, recently warned legislators over absenteeism at plenary and committee sittings. Following this, Kasambya County MP, David Kabanda suggested that legislators’ pay should correspond to their attendance. The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party MP Kabanda thinks that the move will curb this issue of absenteeism. “Once our salary is determined by attendance, the House will ...

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Hoima Pastor Who Caned Followers Charged With 18 Criminal Counts

Hoima Pastor Who Caned Followers Charged With 18 Criminal Counts

A Hoima Pastor, Denis Kintu of the Empowerment City Church in Hoima city, has been charged with 18 criminal counts. These relate to the trafficking of persons, assault, and promoting sectarianism. A video has been making rounds on social media showing Kintu caning his followers. These include very mature men and women. This controversial pastor even goes ahead to handpick ...

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