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Kenya U-turn over charging prominent activist with terror offences

Kenya U-turn over charging prominent activist with terror offences

Prominent Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been charged with illegal possession of ammunition linked to protests last month in which at least 19 people were killed.He denied the charge and has been released on bail.Mr Mwangi was not charged with "facilitation of

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Crowd Erupts in Cheers as Museveni Grants Minister Balaam Special New Appointment

Crowd Erupts in Cheers as Museveni Grants Minister Balaam Special New Appointment

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday made a surprise visit to the Kigo Carpentry Village and Skilling Centre, where he unleashed a storm of accountability demands, following concerns about the misuse of public funds.In an unexpected twist, the Presi

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Hollywood legend, 84, says he was set to play James Bond in Octopussy

Hollywood legend, 84, says he was set to play James Bond in Octopussy

James Brolin dropped a bombshell revelation that could have changed the course of his career. Brolin, who turns 85 on July 18, reminisced about the time he was offered the role of 

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Tycoon Meddie Ssebagala’s Electronics Empire Faces Collapse Over Shs 1.2 Billion DTB Loan

Tycoon Meddie Ssebagala’s Electronics Empire Faces Collapse Over Shs 1.2 Billion DTB Loan

Prominent businessman Muhammed Ssebagala, proprietor of Ssebagala & Sons and owner of the Light of the World Electrical Shops in Kiyembe, is staring at the collapse of his once-thriving electronics empire as financial troubles deepen.Court bailiffs, a

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Alejandro Garnacho set for pre-season return after huge Amorim U-turn

Alejandro Garnacho set for pre-season return after huge Amorim U-turn

Manchester United have given permission to Alejandro Garnacho to join pre-season training at Carrington, as per latest reports.It seemed like the Argentine was destined to leave the club after his 

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Kasokoso Land Crisis: M7 Vows Action in 45 Days, Sends Team to Ground

Kasokoso Land Crisis: M7 Vows Action in 45 Days, Sends Team to Ground

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has vowed to resolve the long-time land dispute affecting thousands of residents in Kasokoso-Kiganda, located in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District.The President made the pledge while addressing a large crowd from the area

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The Rise And Fall Of The Aponye Business Empire: From Agro Giant To Debt Distress

The Rise And Fall Of The Aponye Business Empire: From Agro Giant To Debt Distress

For decades, the name Aponye stood tall in Uganda’s business circles, synonymous with agro-processing success, expansive real estate investments, and strategic government supply contracts.Founded by the late Apollo Nyegamehe, commonly

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How the meaning of one song has changed forever for Diogo Jota's wife

How the meaning of one song has changed forever for Diogo Jota's wife

At the end of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva's funeral service, Schubert's Ave Maria drifted from the small baroque church

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Museveni Orders Govt Bailout for Late Aponye’s Business Empire

Museveni Orders Govt Bailout for Late Aponye’s Business Empire

President Museveni has directed Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to spearhead a government-led intervention to rescue the ailing business empire of the late tycoon Apollo Nyegamehe, widely known as Aponye, whose death in 2023 left his companies facing severe financial distress.In a letter d

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Minister Forced to Reroute After Confrontation with Angry Residents

Minister Forced to Reroute After Confrontation with Angry Residents

Tension escalated on Tuesday in Nyombe Parish, Kahungye Sub-county, Ndorwa County West, after residents took matters into their own hands by dismantling a dilapidated bridge along the Rwenkorongo-Nyombe-Katete-Nkora Road.This action effectively blocked Mi

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