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Kasubi tombs fire report leaks

Kasubi tombs fire report has now leaked to the press. Many groups of people and institutions like Buganda Kingdom have been demanding that theUgandagovernment releases the report on the Kasubi fire. The fire gutted Kasubi tombs in March 2009. The report whose details have leaked to the press was completed in March 16, 2011. It […]

Oldest man in world dies

The death has been announced of a man, Mr. Jacob Kadugala, who was believed to be the oldest in Uganda, East Africa, Central Africa, South Africa and the world at large, Walakira Nyanzi reports. Late Kadugala died yesterday at the age of 140. He was born on 12th January 1872. Kadugala has been one of […]

Makerere burns, millions of shillings lost in fire

Tears and shock have engulfed the people and traders of Wandegeya near Makerere University when property worth millions of shillings perished in fire. The fire destroyed furniture workshops in Wandegeya at a place popularly known as Ku Bbiri (2 km) and scores of traders survived with injuries. The fire believed to have been lit by […]

Police blames public on fire outbreaks

Police have warned members of the public on the outbreak of most fires that have destroyed property worth millions of shillings. This follows an outbreak of the Wednesday fire which destroyed property worth millions of shillings at Accurate Motor Garage on Spire Road in Jinja municipality. The police commander of Jinja, Jonathan Musinguzi says that […]

Ugandan girl dies in UK lodge

Shock has befallen on the Ugandan community is United Kingdom after one of the Ugandan students there reportedly died in a lodge on Tuesday. Ms Nabilla Nanfuka, a resident of Neasden in north west London, was killed at Lava Ignite night club and lodge in Northamptonshire. Ms Nanfuka reportedly lost her life during a stampede as thousands of people […]