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In a devastating turn of events, the peaceful town of Mityana is reeling from the tragic killing of 14-year-old Nathan Kakooza, a bright Senior One student at Mityana Town Secondary School. The young boy met his untimely demise at his brother’s shop located in the serene Busimbi Gombolola area of Mityana Municipality. The atmosphere of shock and grief thickened as ...

In a recent heart-to-heart with Susan Makula Bujjingo, Bad Black, also known as Shanita Namuyimbwa, bravely shared the haunting details of her tumultuous journey through the world of prostitution. Opening up about her past, Bad Black admitted to engaging in theft as a means to make money in the sex trade. She recounted a chilling incident of stealing from a ...

The spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan Police, Luke Owoyesigire, has criticized TikTok users who record individuals without their awareness and consent. On his official X platform, Owoyesigire highlighted a particular TikTok account that has made this behavior a pattern. This account frequently films women from behind in Kampala without their knowledge. Luke Owoyesigire stated that this is troubling and possibly illegal, ...

The government’s decision to raise salaries for science teachers, while acknowledging their crucial role, has inadvertently sparked challenges within the education sector. The salary hike has brought financial stability to science teachers, prompting them to venture into personal businesses. However, this has led to a reduction in their dedication to teaching, dividing their focus between the classroom and entrepreneurial pursuits. ...

Tugume Albert Cook, a brother to the deputy Lord mayor of Kampala, Nyanjura Doreen has been shot dead in a mobile money theft that went wrong. This unfortunate incident happened in Ntinda around Friends Industries. It’s been reported that Tugume happened to be closing his mobile money kiosk when these goons attacked him. He tried to run away with his ...