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Explained: Young Ugandans prone to death by suicide

Explained: Young Ugandans prone to death by suicide

The National Population and Housing Census 2024 report shows that Uganda has recorded 272,271 suicidal thoughts and attempts in the last 10 years, with children of 10 to 14 years registering the highest number of cases at 39,656. These are followed by those aged 15 to 19 registering 36,6

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The dark side of Uganda's boda boda boom

The dark side of Uganda's boda boda boom

The number of people who died in traffic incidents in Uganda rose by more than 10 percent in the past decade, despite global road traffic deaths falling by five percent per the World Health Organisation (WHO). Uganda Police Force statistics attributed nearly 45 percent of deaths caused b

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Healing Through Connection: How Harris County Youth Village is Changing Lives with Animals

Healing Through Connection: How Harris County Youth Village is Changing Lives with Animals

How Harris County Youth Village is connecting children and animals, providing second chancesHOUSTON – In a heartwarming initiative, a program in Harris County is dedicated to healing the emotional wounds of children and teens under their care. Their juvenile probation department’s camp

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Suspect dies by suicide in Alebtong police cell

Suspect dies by suicide in Alebtong police cell

A 35-year-old suspect has died by hanging at Awei Police Outpost in Alebtong District, authorities have said.The deceased, identified by police as Ronald Odongo, is a resident of Anoki village, Owalo Parish, Awei

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PRIME Rebecca Cheptegei’s death: Why danger lurks for athletes in troubled unions

PRIME Rebecca Cheptegei’s death: Why danger lurks for athletes in troubled unions

On Thursday morning, the world woke up to the news of the death of top Ugandan marathoner, 33-year-old Rebecca Cheptegei, who had been undergoing treatment at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret. 

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Before marrying into a family that doesn't accept you, consider these 4 things

Before marrying into a family that doesn't accept you, consider these 4 things

Marriage is often seen as the union of two individuals deeply in love, but in reality, it also involves the blending of two families. When you choose to marry someone, you're not just committing to them, but also, to some extent, to their family.Reconside

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How Cunning Boda Rider Duped Besigye, Bobi Wine, Museveni And Walked Way With Millions

How Cunning Boda Rider Duped Besigye, Bobi Wine, Museveni And Walked Way With Millions

In an exciting tale of what could be the smartest and one of most daring tales you could have heard told, a lowly boda boda rider has entered in the records of Uganda as the first man to bundle all the three most probable Presidential materials and conning them of liquid cash.Moses Ssimbwa

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I am scared of marriage - Sheebah finally confesses

I am scared of marriage - Sheebah finally confesses

The singer, a known feminist, believes marriage is not the end of life and has long argued that society shouldn't look down on people who are not married.Musician Sheebah Karungi has revealed she is scared of marriage and doesn't see herself committing to someone for the rest

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NTAGALI: Two Years Since Kazimba Suspended Him From Church Work Over Adultery

NTAGALI: Two Years Since Kazimba Suspended Him From Church Work Over Adultery

Two years ago, former Archbishop of the Church of Uganda Stanley Ntagali was suspended from his priestly duties over adultery charges. Ntagali was accused of bonking another man’s wife to cabbages and even sired a kid with her.According to a letter addressed to Ntagali, the retired bisho

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Acidic Vokoz reveals the dark side of heartbreak and love in the wake of TikToker Basher Williams’ tragic death

Acidic Vokoz reveals the dark side of heartbreak and love in the wake of TikToker Basher Williams’ tragic death

Acidic Vokoz, a rising Ugandan singer and vocalist, has revealed his experience of heartbreak and how he almost gave up on his music career after a bad breakup with his former lover.A few days ago renowned Ugandan TikToker Basher Williams reportedly took her own life following a tumultuous

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