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King Charles III diagnosed with cancer

King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, says Buckingham Palace. BBC reports that the type of cancer has not been revealed - it is not prostate cancer, but was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlarged prostate. The King began "regular treatments" on Monday and will postpone public duties during it, the Palace said. The Monarch, 75, "remains wholly positive about his treatment and looks forward to returning to full public duty as soon as possible," it added. No further details are being shared on the stage of cancer or a prognosis. Charles informed both his sons personally about his diagnosis and the Prince of Wales was said to be in regular contact with his father. The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, who lives in the United States, spoke to his father and will be […]

admin February 6, 2024

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Uganda Airlines hunts for more pilots in a bid to fight delays, cancellations

KAMPALA: Uganda Airlines is hunting for more than 20 pilots and First Officers in a bid to close flight cancellation and delay gaps that have rocked the national carrier since December. David Kaweesa, the Uganda Airlines head of flight operations, told media at the weekend the company was short of cabin crew and efforts were underway to fill the vacuume. He said out of the 24 required pilots and flight officers, the airline only has 13 of each. "So we have to fill this shortage. Getting a pilot from interview time to operational takes us five months. Its not a short time." "The first interview, only three people passed out of 67. It is not an easy interview. We want people who are competent to come and join and actually work," he added. This came following complaints by a group […]

admin February 5, 2024

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Jubilation in Lira after alleged land graber remanded

On Friday 2nd February jubilations and ululations rocked Lira City as victims of land grabbing and impunity that has for years been exhibited by Betty Amongi’s leading campaigner  tycoon Geoffrey Etwop, was finally brought to an end. Claiming to have deep connections everywhere in Uganda and more so State House, Etwop had distinguished himself as an untouchable land grabber who never spared even public land if it belonged to the Government of Uganda. He had strong backers and collaborators inside the land board that was in charge before Lira was elevated to city status. These would help in falsification of documents to enable the land defrauding in favor of Etwop. His luck ran out on Friday when security operatives the state house anti corruption unit swung into action and arraigned Etwop in the court. His remand to prison excited many. […]

admin February 3, 2024

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RCC Burora says Uganda leadership is “a disgrace”

KAMPALA. The Deputy City Resident Commission (RCC)-Lubaga Division Anderson Burora has hit out at his ruling government for blatant impunity and security flaws and he has described Uganda's leadership as a disgrace. In a long post on his X account Burora accused Uganda’s leaders of violating the law using their positions leaving the population at risk of abuse yet as leaders they are charged with the responsibility to service peace and security, ensure development and preserve democracy and human rights.  “They (leaders) cannot be tried, they can steal, grab land and they are protected, enact, use the law to their advantage, they can violate all laws and all it requires is, I’m so and so. Burora Uganda’s current situation is despicable and chaotic because the leaders are only finding solutions to their problems leaving others to suffer. One of Uganda's cabinet minister's being […]

admin February 2, 2024

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20 vandals arrested over stealing Northern bypass furniture

BY URN KAMPALA. Police and the army have apprehended 20 suspected vandals accused of damaging road furniture along the Northern bypass. The operation involved deploying covert personnel, later reinforced by uniformed police officers and soldiers in the Masanafu and Busega areas, where the highest incidents of vandalism have been recorded. Road guards, security camera poles, and signposts are the most affected furniture.  The operation commenced with the apprehension of Umar Kitimbo, who, not only confessed to participating in road furniture vandalism but also cooperated with investigators by leading them to his accomplices. Kitimbo implicated Jonan Abigaba, an employee of Katooke Metal Scrap, stating, "We sell whatever we vandalize to these people. Some of our colleagues are Lubigi, and Abigaba knows them."  Subsequently, the joint efforts of the police and military led to the apprehension of several suspects, including Obedi, Eric […]

admin February 1, 2024

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Relatives of 18 missing NUP supporters storm High court

KAMPALA. Relatives of the 18 missing supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) have stormed the High court civil division in Kampala demanding their immediate release. The majority of whom are women and children contend that the continued detention of their people allegedly by the agents of the government is unlawful, and illegal, and constitutes a violation of their fundamental human rights enshrined under the constitution.The missing people are, John Bosco Kibalama, John Damulira, Shafik Wangolo, Martin Lukwago, Michael Semudu, Musisi Mbowa, Vincent Nalumoso, Dennis Zimbula, Muhammad Kanatta, George Katumba, Moses Mbabazi, Yuda Ssempijja, Alphat Mugumya, Peter Kitya, Mustapha Muwemba, Hassan Mubiru, Isma Ssesaazi, and Godfrey Kisembo.In their application, the relatives argue that the government's conduct is a flagrant dereliction of their human rights obligations to respect, uphold, and promote their fundamental human rights and freedoms. They are seeking compensation […]

admin January 30, 2024

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Centenary Bank strengthens collaboration with INTERPOL

KAMPALA. Centenary Bank has earlier today committed to positively impacting communities through its Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) agenda. Through its collaboration with INTERPOL that bank recently announced the donation of a state-of-the-art 100-seater tent. This philanthropic gesture aims to enhance INTERPOL’s operational capabilities and further solidify the bank’s commitment to supporting law enforcement agencies in their executions. While making the donation, Joseph Balikuddembe the Executive Director Centenary Bank noted the various avenues with which the leading commercial microfinance institution in Uganda has in the past 20 years collaborated with security agencies like Uganda Police. “Our relationship with Uganda Police spans over 20 years, with a range of different activities, including collection of fees for different services, financial literacy, annual support to Police Football club, account opening for new cadets, water facilities & tents to Kabalye Training school in Masindi, […]

admin January 30, 2024

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True Care Junior School Ssumbwe celebrates PLE excellence

WAKISO. It was a moment of Joy for Truecare Junior School Ssumbwe, when the school joined other performing school to celebrate the good results for PLE. Sonia Nansubuga scored 6 The Headteacher, Ssalongo James Byuma, said that out of 91 pupils who sat their PLE from this school,61 were able to pass on first grade and the rest in second grade. Amwine Lucas scored 6 Mpanga Douglas scored 6 He said that this is their second year in existence, with the first year getting 10 first grades.He congratulated teacher and parents of the school for the wonderful performance. Ssalinho James Byuma Master Steven Musubira

admin January 29, 2024

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Ugandan LGBTQ+ community find solace in London 

By James Kabengwa LONDON. The Ugandan LBGTQ+ community in the United Kingdom are finally finding solace in London after witch-hunt back home and are now freely expressing their true selves as they brace for this year’s homosexuality events. At the peak of last year, dozens of homosexuals as well as sympathisers joined hundreds of anti-homophobia activists in the Red Run 2023 edition that was organized to stem out stigma among HIV victims at the Victoria Park in London. Ugandan members of AEF during the RED RUN in November 2023 in London Hunted back in Uganda, in London, a group of Ugandan LGBTQ+ community will this year gather at various events to celebrate a milestone in their community's journey towards inclusivity. Despite the challenges they face in their own country, they will proudly unfurl rainbow flags and adorn themselves in colorful […]

admin January 27, 2024

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THE WAR ON CORRUPTION: BRIG.GEN ISOKE EMBARKS ON A MULTI-PRONGED STRATEGY

By John Kabagambe In anti-corruption news, the year 2023 ended with visible achievements by the Brig Gen. Isoke-led SH-ACU that did some serious heavy lifting, by bursting corruption culprits at various levels using a multi-pronged strategy. The reader will recall that in the first quarter of 2023, Brig Gen Isoke marshalled various security agencies to burst in record time, what came to be known as the mabaati scandal, that had quite a number of disgraced high profile corruption actors such as Ministers. The highly publicized arraignment in court of "Hon" Mary Kitutu (Minister for Karamoja affairs) "Hon" Agnes Nandutu and Amos Lugoloobi (State minister of finance and planning) gave the public some reassurance that, whosoever steals public resources irrespective of whether you are a minister or whatever, you will be tackled and descended on by the indefatigable State house anti-corruption […]

admin January 26, 2024