NUP parliamentary flag bearer for Kawempe South, Mr Muhammed Ssegirinya has been remanded to Bugembe prison in Jinja District. Mr Benjamin Katana, one of his lawyers said Mr Ssegirinya was presented before court at about 6pm charged with inciting violence at Jinja Magestrates court before he was remanded. “He was presented to court without any […]
The Minister of Security, Gen Elly Tumwine has said that the police and other security personnel have a right to kill protesters if they are attacked. Speaking to reporters at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, Gen Tumwine said that he had no apologies for anybody who was killed while attacking security forces as they […]
Over 50 persons have lost their lives to a strange illness in Olamaboro Local Government of Kogi State. It was reliably gathered that the disease which is still unknown comes with symptoms of headache, red eye, loss of appetite, inability to urinate or defecate, convulsion and finally death. The lawmaker representing Olamaboro Constituency in the […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has said there are over two million confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent. The UN health agency issued the update on WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard. WHO added that there are more than 1.7 million recoveries and 48,000 deaths cumulatively. South Africa, […]
The arrest of National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has sparked off sporadic protests across different cities in the country. Kyagulanyi was arrested from Luuka district headquarters in eastern Uganda by police officers led by Frank Mwesigwa while addressing a mini rally. Kyagulanyi was detained at Nalufenya police station in neighbouring Jinja city. According […]
The number of people with COVID-19 in Kabarole has increased to 23, leaving the district task force with no option other than resorting to home-based management. Brian Kisembo, the COVID-19 Incident Manager in Kabarole, says that so far, five of the cases are admitted at the isolation unit of Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital for […]
Presidential advisor on Kampala Affairs Catherine Kusasira and Pastor Franklin Mugisha Mondo are currently facing detectives at the State House Anti Corruption Unit over allegations of defrauding pastors of Shs4 billion. The duo is accused along with Pastor Siraje Ssemanda of Revival Ministries Church, Bombo who was arrested on Sunday. Ssemanda on Monday appeared before Buganda Road […]
Donald Trump, President of the United States, US, on Monday confirmed another COVID-19 vaccine. Trump disclosed that the Moderna vaccine was 95 percent effective. In a tweet, the US President said the discovery was made during his tenure. According to Trump: “Another Vaccine just announced. This time by Moderna, 95% effective. For those great “historians,” […]
Portuguese Grand Prix Live Stream Lewis Hamilton will start from pole position as he tries to grab a career record 92nd win in Sunday’s Portuguese Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton The Briton equalled Michael Schumacher on 91 victories a fortnight ago in Germany and just edged out Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas in qualifying here at Portimao. […]
Arsenal vs Leicester Live Stream Arsenal will host Leicester City at Emirates Stadium in the Premier League, Sunday evening. Mikel Arteta‘s men have won nine and lost none of their 11 home league matches so far in 2020. Leicester, meanwhile, have the best conversion rate in the division with 12 goals from 49 efforts, but they have struggled […]