Uganda news

The past few days and weeks have been dominated by news of how singer Daxx Kartel real names Sulaiman Ssebunya’s marriage to former BBS TV presenter Momo19 ended. A lot of rumors were thrown around with different camps accusing each other. Momo19 first aroused the rumors by posting a local song titled ‘Kambiite‘ meaning let me give up. Daxx Kartel ...

Noisy blogger Ashburg Kato has thanked the government for giving him personal security. He sarcastically said the government has seen value in protecting its great asset. “Finally the State has seen value in protecting it’s great asset (Big Fish). Ashburg Kato is now guarded and protected by the no-nonsense SFC. Praise be to the most high.” Obviously, this didn’t go ...

It’s now official, tomorrow is Eid-el-Fitr, and a public holiday has been declared. The Ministry of public service announced this on social media informing the people not to work tomorrow. “The Honourable Minister of Public Service informs the general public that Thursday 13th May 2021 is Eid-el- Fitr and will be observed as a public holiday throughout Uganda.” Eid-el- Fitr ...

President Museveni has been sworn in as president of the republic of Uganda for his sixth consecutive term. This follows his victory in the January 14 polls that saw him battle with NUP stronghold Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine. Yoweri Tibuhabura Museveni, 76, won 58 percent of the votes cast in January’s polls, beating his closest rival and pop ...

A permanent injunction restraining UNEB from conducting examinations on any day that is a Muslim holiday has been issued by the court. Some of these days include Idd Adhua and Idd El Fitr. Five Justices; Fredrick Egonda Ntende, Elizabeth Musoke, Cheborion Barishaki, Muzamiru Kibeedi, and Irene Mulyagonja passed the judgment. According to the Justices, if an examination happens to coincide ...