Uganda and Mozambique Forge Stronger Bilateral Ties at Senior Officials’ Meeting.
Uganda and Mozambique convened for the 2nd Session of the Uganda-Mozambique Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) in Kampala.
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Elon Musk Questions Security Focus after Second Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump.
U.S. President Donald Trump faces a second assassination attempt on his life this year.
Bunyoro Leaders Rally Support for Coffee Farming Revival
By Amos Ssemuwemba Bunyoro Kingdom’s top leaders, led by Prime Minister Andrew Byakutaga and regional MPs, are calling on residents to embrace coffee farming, positioning it as a key solution to the region’s economic challenges. Vice Chairperson Harriet Businge Mugenyi and other leaders highlighted coffee’s potential to become Bunyoro’s main cash crop, citing its low…
Tito Jackson, Brother of Michael Jackson, Passes Away.
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…
Once Cheap, Now Costly: China Town Supermarket’s Pricing U-Turn
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…
URA Busts Major Smuggling Ring in Busia, Seizes Contraband Goods.
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…
Police Officer Amongi Rebecca Shines in International Mixed Martial Arts Arena.
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…
Why U.S. Election Day is Always on a Tuesday: A Historical Perspective
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…
Government Sues 80 Landowners Over Compensation Dispute in EACOP Project.
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 PLU Leadership Sparks Optimism for Rwenzori Sub-Region’s Future
new leadership team poised to drive substantial changes in the Rwenzori Sub-Region