Africa’s Literally legend, Chinua Achebe is dead. Prof. Achebe, 83, died on Thursday at a Boston hospital in the United States where he has been undergoing treatment. Achebe known across the globe for his ground breaking novels like Things Fall Apart, A man of the People, Arrow of God, No Longer at Ease, Antihills of […]
The Catholic Church in Uganda has suspended Fr Anthony Musaala, over a stinging letter he wrote recently accusing the church of being pretentious over sexual crimes allegedly committed by catholic priests. A statement from the Catholic Church today said Fr. Musaala has been suspended for the “publication of his article in the public media which […]
Nation Television has got a new Managing Director. Agnes Asiimwe Konde yesterday took over office from Joe Munene who has been at the helm of the station for four years. Konde who has been a brand and marketing manager at Crown Beverages Limited, has worked as a Brand and marketing manager for NTV sister media […]
The Makindye Magistrate’s Court has struck off the charge of supplying restricted drugs off the charge sheet in the case against Adam Suleiman Kalungi. This is after lawyers representing Kalungi, the key suspect in the death of Butaleja Woman MP Cerinah Nebanda raised queries over the charge sheet. Led by Mcdusman Kabega and Yunus Kasirivu, […]
City businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba has been remanded to Luzira prison. This is after he appeared before the Anti-Corruption from where he was charged with forgery and uttering a false document and defeating taxes. He is alleged to have forged a consent judgment used in evading taxes on 142 billion shillings he received from government, following […]
The Uganda Employers Federation is asking government to create a special desk responsible for promoting Ugandans on the international job market. According to the employers, government needs to promote Ugandans beyond the country’s borders. At a dialogue organized by the federation on how best employment in Ugandan can be widened, employers noted that Uganda […]
The new Archbishop elect of the Church of Uganda His Grace Stanly Ntagali has appealed to Ugandans and all peace lovers to dedicate Uganda to the almighty for the next 50 years to come. In an Interview with journalists Ntagali said there is need to surrender to God and be at the centre stage so […]
As the country grapples with the debate on whether or not to legalise abortion and homosexuality, government is challenged to incorporate the issue of morals in nation Building. According to the Uganda Christian University Vice Chancellor Rev. Canon John Senyonyi, sensitive issues like abortion and homosexuality cannot only be dealt with as matters of legislation […]
Members of Parliament have asked government to consider monitoring street preachers, saying that their preaching may incite religious conflicts among different believers . The legislators were reacting to the statement made by Kawempe north member of parliament also the parliamentary imam Latif Sebaggala on behalf of other Muslim MPs condemning the people who produced the […]
Security minister Muruli Mukasa has condemned the suspected arson attack on the house of Member of Parliament for Buyaga county Barnabus Tinkasimire. Tinkasimire’s house was last night gutted by a fire whose cause is yet to be established. The house is located in Kitete C, Ham Mukasa Zone, Mukono Central Division. The fire seriously injured […]