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...
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'Shock and Grief as Gloria Passes On After Botched Abortion
Friends, old schoolmates (OGs and OBs), and family members of a young woman only identified as Gloria are still in deep shock after news of her sudden passing earlier tod...
Opposition Titans Gather in Kayunga as Hon. Malende’s Father is Laid to Rest Amid Tight Security
Kayunga District witnessed a rare convergence of Uganda’s top opposition leaders on Saturday as they joined mourners to pay final respects to Hajji Ali Ssenkungu, the f...
Air India Flight from Phuket to Delhi Diverted After Bomb Threat
An Air India flight (AI379) from Phuket to New Delhi was forced to turn back mid-air on Friday morning after a bomb threat was reported onboard, just a day after a fatal...
‘Please Come Back, My Good Girl. Mumma Is Waiting’ — Grief and Survival After Air India Crash
In a narrow alley of Juhu-Koliwada slums in Mumbai, the home of Saineeta Chakravarti is heavy with grief.The 34-year-old Air India crew member was among the victims of th...
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...
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 circumstan...
Kaberuka: How Cedric Babu Fell Ill in Kigali
Delivering a deeply personal and emotional eulogy, Dr. Donald Kaberuka, former Rwandan Finance Minister and maternal uncle to the late Cedric Babu, offered mourners a det...
Gen Muhoozi Mourns Cedric Babu: ‘I’ve Lost a Loyal and Dependable Friend’
KAMENGO — Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, delivered a deeply personal and emotional tribute on Saturday as he led mourners during the buri...
DJ Bush Baby Found Dead in His Studio in Entebbe
ENTEBBE — Uganda’s entertainment industry is in mourning following the sudden death of celebrated disc jockey and media personality DJ Bush Baby.His body was discover...