There is heavy police deployment at Pope Paul Memorial Hotel in Ndeeba where the People Power pressure group is expected to hold its consultative meeting. While hotel security personnel are around and working, police officers are also seen checking people and vehicles accessing the venue. There are four police trucks, two parked close to the entrance and the other two…
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When You Are Not Insecure And You Are Sure You Are Loved.
1. You don’t mind your spouse having friends of the opposite sex. Your spouse is bound to engage many people at work, in the streets, through life; you want your spouse to have healthy friendships and be social 2. You don’t get scared your spouse will see another beautiful woman who has a bigger butt, firmer boobs, a more fit…
Read MoreThree Ugandan Businessmen Held in Rwanda
Three Ugandan businessmen are being held in Rwanda. The three include Bosco Nkwasiibwe, a resident of Kamwezi sub-county in Rukiga district, Dauliano Orikurungi from Kabale district and Siliaco Orishaba from Rubanda district. Peninah Karungi, a wife to Nkwasiibwe told our reporter on Sunday that the victims were arrested by Rwandan security operatives on Thursday morning. She adds that their captors…
Read MoreCouple Demands Ugx600M from Church Over Cancelled Wedding
A couple has run to court seeking compensation of Shillings 600million from Registered Trustees of Church of Uganda and Kampala Diocesan Secretary for the losses they made and mental breakdown resulting from the cancellation of their wedding, 48 hours to the event. Through their lawyers of Mujurizi, Alinatwe & Byamukama Advocates, Benson Muhwezi and Sophie Akankwasa, the couples accuses the…
Read MoreGen. Muntu: I Don’t Expect Free and Fair Polls
General Mugisha Muntu, the National Coordinator of the Alliance for National Transformation-ANT party, says he isn’t any illusion that the 2021 general elections will be free and fair. According to Muntu, there are many contested issues like electoral reforms that were proposed by the Supreme Court after the 2016 elections that haven’t been addressed by government. He notes that even…
Read MoreI Want To Undergo Female Circumcision. What Does The Law Say?
Before you wonder how it is even possible for a woman to want to undergo female circumcision, there are stories about brides who engage in the practice for various reasons; one of them being the desire to be made ‘virgins again’. It’s been reported that there are women opting to undergo female circumcision which is widely known as female genital…
Read MoreMy Neighbor’s House Fell On Mine, Who Compensates Me?
Mr. Onesmas lives in an area that is known to be hit by landslides. His house is at the foot of a hill. His next door neighbour, Mama Sarah, lives up the hill. One day out of nowhere it rained cats, dogs, elephants and camels until the soil got loose and caused a landslide. Mama Sarah’s whole house rolled down…
Read MoreWhat is Social Justice and what does it mean for my Rights?
Today, 20th February 2020, we observe the World Day of Social Justice. It is the day to focus on the injustices in the world of social justice throughout the world, press for improvements and look for solutions. This year, the theme is “Closing the Inequalities Gap to Achieve Social Justice”. We believe there could never have been a better time…
Read MoreSoldier Faces Division Court Martial for Killing Three People in Gulu
Corporal Geoffrey Okello, a Uganda People’s Defense Forces – UPDF soldier accused of shooting three people in Gulu is set to face trial at the 4th Division barracks in Gulu today. Okello allegedly killed Beatrice Ajok, 52, and her two sons; Dan Joachim Binyang, 18, and Owen Norman, 20 and injured an 8-year-old girl during a scuffle on February 10,…
Read MoreWest Nile Business Community Threatens to Petition Museveni Over Irregular Power Supply
The business community and power consumers in Arua and West Nile are threatening to petition President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni over intermittent power supply in the region. President Museveni is slated to preside as chief guest on February 25th to mark Onduparaka Football Club’s 10 years of existence at the Green light stadium. For the last two weeks, power consumers in…
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