Government officials and friends are gathered at the home of fallen State Minister Sarah Kamateeka in Nsanji-Wakiso District, to commemorate with her family. Mateeka who was also the Kisoro District Woman Member of Parliament, passed away yesterday at Me go Hospital. She succumbed to heart complications. Her body is still at the Morgue at Mulago…
In six extraordinary weeks since replacing Joe Biden as the Democratic Presidential nominee, Kamala Harris has not only regained the ground lost by former front-runner Joe Biden but has also exceeded his previous levels of support, solidifying her position as the clear front-runner in the Democratic presidential race. Moreover, her surge has highlighted her strength…
Kamala Devi Harris, the 49th Vice President of the United States, has always been a trailblazer. Born on October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California, to Indian immigrant Shyamala Gopalan and Jamaican-American Donald Harris, Kamala’s diverse upbringing shaped her passion for justice and public service. Growing up in Berkeley, Kamala was exposed to the Civil Rights…
The nation is in mourning following the sudden passing of Honorable Sarah Kamateeka Nyirabashiti, the State Minister for Defence and Woman Member of Parliament for Kisoro District.Mateeka, a dedicated public servant and champion for women’s empowerment, died on September 7, 2024. Her elder brother Dr. Gedion Mugisha confirmed. She was 50.Dr. Mugisha said Mateeka experienced…
Newly appointed Museveni’s advisor on creatives Ediriisa Musuuza a.k.a Eddy Kenzo is on cloud nine following his elevation from a common citizen to advisor of the President.
The recent promotions of seven senior police officers to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) by President Yoweri Museveni have been met with mixed reactions from political analysts, human rights activists, commentators and the public. While some have welcomed the move as a step towards reforming the police force, others have expressed…
By Amos Ssemuwemba Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has tragically passed away from severe burn injuries following a violent attack by her alleged boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema Marangach, in Eldoret, Kenya. The incident occurred yesterday evening when Marangach set Cheptegei on fire during a confrontation, causing her to sustain 80% burn injuries. Despite receiving medical care at…
By Amos Ssemuwemba The Uganda Police Force has heightened security measures across the country following credible terror alerts from international intelligence agencies. The US Embassy alerts issued yesterday highlighted a potential terrorist attack planned against crowded areas. While addressing the press this afternoon at the Police Headquarters in Naguru, Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusooke assured Ugandans…
