King Oyo’s Body to Arrive Thursday
RIP: King OyoKAMPALA — The body of Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV will arrive in Uganda on Thursday at 10:00 a.m., with President Yoweri Museveni expecte...
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The women who have been in King Oyo’s life
The death of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the Omukama of Tooro, last Thursday, caught many Ugandans unawares, with most learning for the first time that he ha...
Today in History: General Pecos Kuteesa Laid to Rest
Kuteesa died in India on August 17, 2021, aged 65. His body was repatriated to Uganda on Saturday, August 21, arriving at Entebbe International Airport before a funeral s...
Five Days in Custody: UJA Calls for Immediate Release of Journalist Asiteza
KAMPALA – The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) has protested the continued detention of journalist Remy Asiteza, calling for his immediate and unconditional release...
Parliament Asks Gov’t To Address Health Care For Older Persons
Parliament on Tuesday debated and adopted a motion urging the government to improve health services for older persons (geriatric healthcare). It also urged the government...
Joel Ssenyonyi Humbled as M7 Minister Chris Baryomunsi Denies Being Very old
On Tuesday, Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi addressed a plenary session of Parliament and reported that the medical interns-related disputes (regarding their allowances...
Today in History: Former Vice President Gad Toko Dies in Road Crash
Toko died while travelling to Jinja for a golf tournament, ending the career of one of Uganda’s pioneering military aviators and post-independence political figures.On...
Supreme Court Settles 34 Year Dispute Between Gov’t, Former Coffee Marketing Board Employees
The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal filed by Coffee Marketing Board Limited, upholding an Industrial Court decision awarding compensation to former empl...
Breaking! Tooro Kingdom in Turmoil as King Oyo Reportedly Hospitalised in ICU in US Over Cancer!
Fort Portal-Tooro Kingdom has been plunged into uncertainty following reports that its youthful monarch, Omukama Rukirabasaija Dr. Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, has...
UHRC Seeks More Time Before Appearing to Parliament's Rights Committee
The Uganda Human Rights Commission has asked Parliament's Human Rights Committee to postpone its scheduled appearance, saying commissioners require more time to prepare b...