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Former Parliament speaker, Rebecca Kadaga has commended her former Deputy, Jacob Oulanyah for his time in the house. She says he was a great leader and a hard-working man. She said this minutes after she signed the condolence book in honour of the fallen speaker. Kadaga said Oulanyah did a lot in uniting, reconciling and recruiting the people of northern ...

Greater Masaka Judicial officials have decided on a 1-year ultimatum for clearing a pile of cases that have accumulated to 1,328 cases. Some of these cases have been in court for over six years in addition to the 2,130 cases pending a hearing. Masaka resident judge Victoria Nakintu Katamba said at a Tuesday judicial meeting that causes of the backlog ...

A 35-year-old teacher, Marion Tukamuhebwa on Wednesday appeared before the court on charges of threatening to kill her co-wife, Nimureeba Asumpta. Marion is a teacher at Kitaka Primary School, Kanyabwanga sub-county in Mitooma district. Marion Tukamuhebwa is allegedly a resident of Kako Village, Ijumo parish, Mitooma sub-county in Mitooma district connived with Olivia Nanyonga, 45, a resident of Kyenzaza Village. ...

News coming in indicates that Hon. John Baptist Nambeshe of National Unity Platform has reportedly lost his father, Mzee Henry Masolo. Nambeshe is the deputy President of the NUP party in the eastern region and he represents Manjiya county people of Bududa district in the 11th parliament. According to Hon. Nambeshe, his father lost the fight to prostate cancer on ...

The executive director of Uganda Media Centre, Ofwono Opondo has sarcastically responded to Samson’s tweet where he said they should call him a psychiatrist if they see him on a ballot paper. “If you ever see the Name Samson Kasumba on any ballot, call a psychiatrist ASAP. It will mean I need help fast.” Ofwono Opondo responded to this in ...