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Uganda women lawyers to defend Koriang over murdering her husband

The Association of Uganda Women Lawyers (FIDA) has come to the defense of a 20-year old mother of one who was sentenced to death over killing her husband. The Uganda military court martial yesterday found Judith Koriang guilty of killing her husband Private Nelson Okello after a domestic quarrel. The quarrel followed an HIV test […]

UNESCO boss Irina Bokova mourns Uganda journalist Kiggundu as another Journalist is killed

The Director-General of the UNESCO, Irina Bokova has called upon the government of Uganda to arrest and punish the people responsible for the death of Ugandan journalist Paul Kiggundu. Paul Kiggundu, a freelance correspondent for Top Radio and several television stations, was beaten unconscious and died on his way to hospital on 10th September in […]

No more bomb victims in Mulago

Mulago National Referral Hospital has discharged all July 11th bomb victims.  The Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital, Dr. Edward Ddumba has said the last batch of the bomb victims were discharged a couple of weeks back. Mulago Hospital received a total of 57 bomb victims, five of them died on arrival; three were […]

Prof. Gilbert Bukenya urges Ugandans to vote NRM

Ugandans have been urged not to vote opposition politicians for Mayoral, MP, president and local council seats in 2011 elections. This has been sounded by the Vice President of Uganda, Prof. Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya in Kampala today. Bukenya urged Ugandans to vote members of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM). Bukenya urges Ugandans to remember […]

Africa Civil society Organizations to petition African Union on Maternal Health

Civil Society Organizations operating in Africa have pledged to petition the African Union to promise that its various member countries will commit themselves to fighting reducing maternal health and not just talk about maternal health during this year’s summit that is taking place in Kampala and with a theme on maternal and child health. The […]

Terrorism is preventable, says Kayihura

The Inspector General of Police, Maj. Gen. Kale Kayihura has said terrorism is preventable when Ugandans and organizers of events take basic security arrangements and precautionary measures at their places. He was addressing journalists at the Central Police Station in Kampala today. On Sunday July 11th, 2010, twin bomb blasts hit the Ethiopian Village Kabalagala […]

Uganda Red Cross Society starts counseling Kampala bomb victims

The Uganda Red Cross Society has started providing counseling services to the Kampala bomb victims and their families. The society established its psycho social centre in Kampala last week. The Uganda Red Cross Society says it is out to provide free counseling services to all willing bomb victims and their families. The Red Cross Society […]

Kampala City Council registers residents to eliminate terrorists

Kampala city council in collaboration with local council leaders and police has embarked on registering all residents in the city as one of the ways to prevent terrorist attacks. The development comes two days after bomb blasts hit Kampala city killing a over 76 people, scores injured and property worth millions of shillings destroyed. The Deputy Mayor of Kampala, […]

Two arrested over Kampala Uganda bomb blasts, death toll at 76

The Inspector General of Uganda Police, Maj. Gen. Edward Kale Kayihura has revealed that two people have been arrested in connection with bomb blasts that rocked Kampala on Sunday evening. At least 76 people have so far died from Sunday’s bomb blasts that were detonated in two Kampala suburbs Kabalagala at the Ethiopian Village restaurant […]

Police plans to use Kakama’s maid as a state witness

  The police are planning to use the maid of a one and half old year baby boy, Khan Kakama who was kidnapped and killed as a state witness. The top detectives in police have told Ultimate Media today that Molly Nabasa, who reportedly handled over the baby to suspected kidnappers and murderers is an […]