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Rwenzori Attacks: 41 Confirmed Dead, Over 90 Captured.

Rwenzori Attacks: 41 Confirmed Dead, Over 90 Captured.

In a harrowing wave of coordinated attacks that shook Uganda’s Rwenzori region, the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have confirmed the deaths of 41 assailants and the capture of over 90 others following a violent confrontation with armed groups.The attacks, which occur

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Ofwono Opondo Declared Unopposed MP for Older Persons

Ofwono Opondo Declared Unopposed MP for Older Persons

Government spokesperson and long-serving National Resistance Movement (NRM) member Ofwono Opondo has been declared unopposed as the Member of Parliament for Older Persons representing the Eastern Region.This was after Opondo’s Democratic Party rival, Mpande Joram Kigenyi, conc

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Angelina Jolie visits Ukraine border city facing Russian bombing, 'rescues' bodyguard detained by military: Reports

Angelina Jolie visits Ukraine border city facing Russian bombing, 'rescues' bodyguard detained by military: Reports

Angelina Jolie was photographed visiting children's hospital and maternity wards in Kherson, a Ukrainian city that is facing Russian drone strikes.Hollywood star and humanitarian Angelina Jolie made a surprise visit to Kherson, a southern Ukrainian frontline city, Ukrainian media reported

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Another accident leaves scores injured as Nile Star Bus overturns in Kiryandongo

Another accident leaves scores injured as Nile Star Bus overturns in Kiryandongo

Nile Star Bus (UBG 0196C) overturned in Alengo Village, Mutunda Sub-county, Kiryandongo District on Wednesday evening. Several passengers are said to have sustained injuries and were rushed to nearby clinics for treatment.Kiryandongo, Uganda: Several passengers were rushed to ne

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Speaker Parades ‘Run-away’ NUP Woman MP Nominee before Museveni

Speaker Parades ‘Run-away’ NUP Woman MP Nominee before Museveni

The speaker of Parliament Anita Among has publicly paraded before President Museveni, Florence Asio the lady whom the National Unity Platform Party had selected as its flag bearer for Bukedea district woman MP.Among who is also the NRM 2nd National Vice Chairperson [Female] prod

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How South Africans reproduce apartheid’s most dangerous habit

How South Africans reproduce apartheid’s most dangerous habit

THERE is a particular theatre to South African political life: we know how to gather, how to convene, how to fill auditoriums when history arrives clothed in urgency. We clap where we should clap. We nod with seriousness. We ask familiar questions with grave voices. And then we

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Habib Kagimu to Entrepreneurs: Prepare for Uganda’s Oil Boom

Habib Kagimu to Entrepreneurs: Prepare for Uganda’s Oil Boom

Oil companies are like a nation — they need everything from everything. If you can set up shop near them, they will buy everything from you,” Kagimu explainedKAMPALA, Uganda — Malaysia’s Honorary Consul in Uganda, AlHaj Habib Kagimu, has urged local

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Russia determined to remain world’s second-largest arms exporter — official

Russia determined to remain world’s second-largest arms exporter — official

The 2036 development strategy of Russia’s Rostec state corporation assumes that the country will remain the world’s second-largest arms exporter, Executive Director Oleg Yevtushenko said."This year, Rostec approved its new development strategy through 2036. The difficult sit

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NSSF brings together Africa’s top pension funds in ‘$700b in 1 Room’ effort

NSSF brings together Africa’s top pension funds in ‘$700b in 1 Room’ effort

Leading pension funds across Africa today gather in Kampala to commit to a “Fund for Africa” at the “$700b in 1 Room” All Africa Pensions Summit.The Summit 5th – 7th November at the Munyonyo Convention Centre in Kampala, Uganda, will be hosted by NSSF Uganda, under the

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Why Japanese live longer than the rest of the world

Why Japanese live longer than the rest of the world

This is why Japanese tend to live longer than rest of the world.1 / 7Japan consistently tops the global life expectancy charts, with many citizens living well into their 80s and 90s. But what makes their lifestyle so uniquely health promoting? Let’

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