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@sqoop Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:17:32
Meet Natasha Nyonyozi, the rising star of Miss Uganda 2024/25
Natasha Nyonyozi, a stunning 23-year-old beauty queen, is making waves in the Miss Uganda pageant. Born and raised in Kamuganguzi, Kabale District, Uganda, Natasha has captivated audiences with her charisma, elegance, compassion, and confidence. A leader among peers As Contestant No. 2, Natasha has impressed her fellow contestants with her resilience, determination, kindness, and intelligence. […]
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@kfm Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:04:47
Uganda’s to have safe and affordable drinking water by 2030-Minister
By Winfred Watenya The Minister of state for Water Aisha Sekindi has revealed the Sustainable Climate Impact Fund (SCIF) is commitment to working to improve health, wellbeing and socio-economic opportunities of communities affected by climate change in Kalungu, Lyantonde and Kabarole districts. Addressing stakeholders at a seminar on climate change action in Uganda held at Maple leaf hotel, Masaka, Minister Sekindi said Uganda’s aim is to have safe and affordable drinking water and improved sanitation for all by 2030. ‘’Our mission is a commitment to conducting scientific research and research capacity building of the highest quality with significant effect on health outcomes for the communities of Uganda, Africa and the world at large”, Sekindi said. The Sustainable Climate Impact Fund […]
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@allafrica Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:54:35
Anti-Graft March to Parliament Is Commendable but Disorganised, Says DP
[Nile Post] The Democratic Party (DP) has expressed support for the ongoing anti-corruption march to Parliament but criticised the disorganisation among those demanding accountability.
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@allafrica Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:47:52
Museveni Is a Danger to Democracy
[Observer] About the NRM government, it is crystal clear that a tyranny is a cult of unintelligent hungry wolves who barely comprehend logical deliberations--and because they have to catch up with reality and fill their mammoth inadequacies, they often resort to abysmal force to silence those who threaten their deities by intuition.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 24 Jul 2024 05:45:23
Mubende Pastor kills son, claims to have mental challenges
Police in Mubende have arrested one Alex Mugisha, a pastor at Prophecy Pentecostal Church, for the murder of his 6-year-old son, Samuel Niyokusiima. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning at Kanseera village in Mubende district. The mother of the deceased, Mediya Mukanohere, said that the incident happened when she had gone to the garden. Upon […] The post Mubende Pastor kills son, claims to have mental challenges first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@theguardian Tue, 23 Jul 2024 16:31:27
Scores arrested in Uganda at banned rally inspired by Kenya protests
Police in Kampala stop and detain anti-corruption demonstrators after earlier round-up of opposition MPsScores of demonstrators have been arrested in the Uganda capital, Kampala, for taking part in a banned rally that has drawn inspiration from the youth-led anti-government protests that have roiled neighbouring Kenya for a month now.Police stopped and detained people from among small groups of protesters that were marching and shouting anti-corruption slogans in different parts of the city. Continue reading...
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@allafrica Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:44:35
There Is Nothing Good That Can Come Out of Protest-MP Nsereko
[Nile Post] Member of Parliament for Kampala Central, Muhammad Nsereko, has criticised the "March to Parliament" protest, stating that demonstrations cannot yield anything productive.
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@allafrica Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:39:11
Kampala Remains Calm Despite Sporadic Incidents of Unrest
[Nile Post] Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Patrick Onyango has stated that the situation in Kampala is "normal and calm" despite intelligence suggesting plans for civil disobedience by some youths.
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@matookerepublic Tue, 23 Jul 2024 13:29:09
Human Rights Commission calls for release of anti-corruption protesters without charges
The Uganda Human Rights Commission Chairperson, Justice Mariam Wangadya, has urged the government to release protesters arrested during today’s anti-corruption march to parliament without charges. In a brief interview, Wangadya said that if the government cannot release them without any charges, then they should be brought before the courts within the stipulated time. “I would […] The post Human Rights Commission calls for release of anti-corruption protesters without charges first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@kfm Tue, 23 Jul 2024 12:51:57
Justice Wangadya calls for release of anti-graft protesters without charge
The Uganda Human Rights Commission Chairperson Justice Mariam Wangadya has advised government to present those arrested during the ongoing anti-corruption protests before the Courts of Law within the stipulated time. Wangadya also asks government to consider releasing those arrested without any charge. Reports indicate that a number of youth have been arrested since morning along different streets of Kampala’s Central Business District as they attempted to march towards parliament over alleged corruption involving senior government officials including legislators and the House Speaker.. Speaking to KFM, Justice Wangadya has also implored security agencies to exercise their mandate within the realms of the law. “I would call for calmness and reasonableness, I hope they are not violent arrest and those arrested will […]
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@sqoop Tue, 23 Jul 2024 12:21:09
Beats and Bliss Carnival electrifies Pece Stadium in Gulu
The highly-anticipated Beats and Bliss Carnival 2024 took over Pece Stadium in Gulu over the weekend, delivering an unforgettable experience that left the audience in awe. Headlined by Ugandan music heavyweights Eddy Kenzo, Cindy, and Fik Fameica, the event was a masterclass in musical talent, cultural richness, and community spirit. The evening’s festivities kicked off […]
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@allafrica Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:42:46
Sense of Duty, Honour, Patriotism Define You As Being Exceptional - Sfc Soldiers Told
[Nile Post] Col John Bosco Asinguza, the commander of Special Forces Group One has told soldiers that what defines them as being exceptional is understanding a sense of duty, honour and patriotism.
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@sqoop Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:21:06
Brian Avie and Afrique Joe team up on ‘Omubiri’ remix
Ugandan music sensation Brian Avie has once again proven his artistic prowess with the release of his latest collaboration, the Omubiri remix, featuring Rwanda’s talented Afrique Joe. Produced by the skilled Nessim, the audio production is seamless, blending modern beats with traditional elements to create a unique sound that is both fresh and timeless. The […]
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