suicide

Ministry of Gender probes soaring numbers of Ugandans committing suicide in Arab countries

Ministry of Gender probes soaring numbers of Ugandans committing suicide in Arab countries

Members  sitting on the parliamentary committee on gender, labour and social development have issued demands to the ministry of labour to enter into bilateral agreement with Arab countries where Ugandan workers are exported illegally. The MPs demands are following the reports they got from the Ugandan mission at Abu Dhabi indicating that 48 Ugandan workers […]

Suicide in city center

Suicide in city center

Unidentified man has committed suicide by jumping off from one of the buildings in Kampala city. The man believed to be a hawker died instantly after falling off  from Nana Arcade building opposite New Taxi Park after KCCA enforcement officers allegedly confiscated his merchandise. According to eye witnesses, KCCA law enforcers took his merchandise this morning. Sources say after they confiscated […]

Woman commits suicide over debts

A woman committed suicide and was found dead in her bed. Jacqueline Nansubuga, a resident of Namasuba Kalina Zone was found dead by her family members who had gone to her room to greet her on Thursday. She left behind a note. It read: “A note to police and my family members. I am sorry […]

Former MP Suzan Nampijja’s condition still unstable

Former Lubaga South MP Suzan Nampijja and her siblings are still in coma. Ms Nampijja, her niece Shakira Namutebi and maid Harriet Kisakye are admitted atKampalaInternationalHospital. Nampijja and her family were reportedly attacked by her ex-husband towards Sunday midnight at Kitebi zone in Rubaga Division,Kampala. The husband in question has also been arrested by police […]