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What happens during a water cremation?

What happens during a water cremation?

Officially known as water cremation or alkaline hydrolysis, the process involves rapidly decomposing a corpse in water and alkaline chemicals under high temperatures in a big steel vessel (pictured) 

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"Marrying Multiple Women is Okay” : Bebe Cool Defends Polygamy

"Marrying Multiple Women is Okay” : Bebe Cool Defends Polygamy

In a recent media interview that has sparked widespread debate across Uganda and beyond, Bebe Cool, one of Uganda’s most 

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Sheikh Siliman Ndirangwa Dies at 62 After Battle With Illness

Sheikh Siliman Ndirangwa Dies at 62 After Battle With Illness

Uganda’s Islamic community is mourning the death of Sheikh Siliman Kasule Ndirangwa, the former Supreme Mufti affiliated with the Kibuli-based faction, who passed away Friday evening at Mengo Hospital in Kampala following a lengthy illness. He was 62.

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At 85, He Should Be Retired– Dr. Matembe Takes A Jab At Gen. Moses Ali’s Age And Relevance

At 85, He Should Be Retired– Dr. Matembe Takes A Jab At Gen. Moses Ali’s Age And Relevance

Prominent Ugandan political analyst and outspoken women’s rights advocate, Dr. Miria Matembe, has publicly criticized the recent decision by Gen. Moses Ali, aged 85, to seek reelection as Member of Parliament for Moyo West Constituency in Adjumani District.

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DRC Justice Minister Resigns Amid Embezzlement Probe and M23 Accusations

DRC Justice Minister Resigns Amid Embezzlement Probe and M23 Accusations

The Justice Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Constant Mutamba, has resigned following the publication of a letter on Wednesday, showing he is under investigation for allegedly embezzling government funds.Mutamba had previously advocated for c

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Albinism Community Calls for More Dermatologists in Hospitals

Albinism Community Calls for More Dermatologists in Hospitals

As Uganda joined the rest of the world to mark International Albinism Awareness Day, members of the albinism community gathered at the Mukono District headquarters to celebrate their progress, advocate for their rights, and highlight ongoing challenges especially in healthcare and education.

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New Program Seeks to Empower Karamoja Women Break Barriers

New Program Seeks to Empower Karamoja Women Break Barriers

A new initiative aimed at transforming the lives of women in Uganda’s Karamoja region has officially been launched.Titled “Women Empowerment, Action and Voice in Karamoja,” the program seeks to uplift women’s livelihoods, increase their participation in leadership, and challenge ha

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Kamuli Mourns Chairperson Mugude

Kamuli Mourns Chairperson Mugude

Kamuli District residents lined the main streets on Friday to receive the body of former district chairperson Charles Mugude, who died earlier this week in a road crash.A brass band led the cortege from the town’s entrance to St Mark Church of Uganda, where Rev Mos

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Ugandan Migrant Worker Dies in Kuwait

Ugandan Migrant Worker Dies in Kuwait

KAMPALA — Grief and anger gripped Entebbe International Airport on Thursday as the body of Namiiro Catherine, a Ugandan migrant worker who died under unclear circumstances in Kuwait last month, was received by her family and civil society advocates.Namiiro’s remains were returned amid

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Trump Sends National Guard to Los Angeles Amid Immigration Raid Unrest

Trump Sends National Guard to Los Angeles Amid Immigration Raid Unrest

US President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles following two days of unrest in the city’s Paramount district, where residents, largely from the Latino community, have clashed with federal agents over immigration raids.The clashes erupte

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