Police on Monday arrested a second suspect in relation to the hit list that was distributed around Kampala last week. According to the Kampala Metropolitan police spokesperson, Mr Luke Owoyesigyire, the suspect was found in Kabowa, Rubaga Division in Kampala following an intelligence tip from the public. The list contained names of prominent people especially […]
The kyadondo East Member of Parliament and reknown artist, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has decided to relocate his Kyarenga concert to his beach, One love in Busaabala. This follows a series of hindrances from the Uganda police, Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) and the Mandela National Stadium- Namboole management that the artist received […]
The archbishop of Kampala archdiocese,Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga has proposed that the tithe should be directly imposed on people’s monthly salaries. During a mass at Rubaga cathedral, the archbishop condemned Christians’ actions of dodging the tithe yet its an obligation and not an option. Dr. Kizito is ready to table the proposal before president Yoweri Museveni […]
According to the Internal Affairs ministry’s Permanent Secretary,Dr Benon Mutambi‘s tweet on Friday, the Ugandan government is to start issuing electronic (biometric) passports beginning January 2019. “Uganda is ready to migrate from the current machine-readable passports to e-passports in January 2019,” Dr Benon Mutambi tweeted. Dr. Mutambi stressed that the already stored data in the […]
Leicester City’s boss, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, was among the five people who died when his helicopter crashed and went ablaze. The incident happened on Saturday near the Premier League side’s stadium car park, a few minutes after the club’s draw with West Ham. Police named the four other victims as Nursara Suknamai and Kaveporn Punpare, two […]
The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle has moved the public in New zealand with her speech based on the country’s history of women’s suffrage. The Duchess was on a joint royal tour with her husband, Prince Harry in New Zealand on Sunday. “We are proud to be able to join you tonight in celebrating the 125th anniversary of women’s suffrage in […]
Brussels airport has cancelled over 100 flights due to a strike by baggage handlers in the Aviapartner handling firm. An official in the Belgium-based firm confirmed on Friday that over 1000 passengers have been affected major school holiday. According to the airport spokeswoman, Nathalie Pierard, 300 travellers spent Thursday night at Brussels-Zaventem airport. She confirmed that the […]
Makerere University has initiated a new routine to issue out transcripts to gruaduads before the graduation ceremony. This, according to the University, will take into effect this 69th graduation ceremony. The management has therefore commenced the printing of the transcripts for the students who will graduate in January 2019. In an interview with Daily Monitor, […]
Investigators on the second year Rongo University student, Sharon Otieno murder have moved to Uganda and Tanzania to hunt down more three suspects. Police reports that the suspects directly participated in the brutal mutilation of the seven months pregnant mother. “It is true we have extended the search to Uganda and Tanzania,” Mr George Kinoti, […]
Total East Africa Midstream has warned the general public to be cautious while accepting jobs advertised in relation to the Tanzania-Uganda crude oil pipeline project, saying most are fakes. Total has learnt that various companies have started assuring people that they can help them secure jobs from the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. Unknown […]