By Amos Ssemuwemba Tito Jackson, one of the founding members of the legendary group The Jackson 5 and brother to the late pop icon Michael Jackson, has passed away. His death was confirmed by his three sons, Taj, Taryll, and TJ Jackson, in a heartfelt statement shared on Instagram this morning. The statement read, “We…
By Amos Ssemuwemba After reopening its doors, China Town Supermarket in Lugogo has experienced a noticeable decline in customer traffic and a hike in prices, raising concerns among shoppers. Once famous for offering products at unbeatable prices, the supermarket is now struggling to maintain the large crowds that defined its early days. “When China Town…
By Amos Ssemuwemba In a significant crackdown on cross-border smuggling, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has conducted a major operation, leading to the seizure of large quantities of contraband goods in the Sofia and Daban areas of Busia. The operation, which followed weeks of intelligence gathering, culminated in the interception of a vehicle suspected to…
Munnamawulile owerinya era omutunulizi weby’obufuzi atawunyikamu Joseph Tamale Mirundi yafa nga Augusto 13, muddwaliro e’Kisubi ngaweza egy’obukulu 60(November 25, 1964 – August 13, 2024). Mirundi yazikibwa ku Sande nga Augusto 18 kukyalo Matale Kalagala mu Disitulikiti ey’ekyotera. Mutabani wa Yowana Mirundi ne Molly Namatovu kati awezeza omwezi mulamba bukyanga afa. Nokutuusa kati omusika we akyabuze…
Ugandan Journalist and political analyst Joseph Tamale Mirundi breathed his last on August 13 at Kisubi Hospital.He was later buried on Sunday, August 18 at Matale Kalagala village in Kyotera District. A month after his death, media houses are struggling to replace the motor-mouthed son of Yowana Mirundi and Molly Namatovu whose sharp commentary had…
By Amos Ssemuwemba In a stunning display of strength and skill, Police Constable Amongi Rebecca, badge number 77810, emerged victorious in a mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion fight held in Johannesburg, South Africa. Competing in the flyweight category, Amongi defeated Africa’s 3rd seed, Kuikstra, in the 2nd round via technical knockout, securing her place among…
By Amos Ssemuwemba Election Day has consistently been held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November since 1845. But why is this day, in particular, reserved for one of the most crucial events in American democracy? The answer lies in the nation’s agrarian past. According to History.com, the choice of Tuesday as…
By Amos Ssemuwemba The government has taken legal action against 80 people from Lwengo, Kyotera, and Rakai districts for rejecting compensation payments for their land, which falls within the path of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. The lawsuit, filed by the Attorney General through Senior State Attorney Imelda Adong, accuses the project-affected…
new leadership team poised to drive substantial changes in the Rwenzori Sub-Region
In a defensive move, NUP Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya responded to Museveni’s assertions by challenging their validity and highlighting the irony of the allegations.
