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Father on the Run After Attacking Son and Wife Over Alleged Affair 

January 15, 2025 7:31 pm Published by Comments Off on Father on the Run After Attacking Son and Wife Over Alleged Affair 

Kampala: Police in Nsangi are searching for a man identified as Kaweesa Charles, who is accused of attacking his son, Alex Kimbugwe, and his wife, Harriet Nabosa, after allegedly catching them in a compromising situation in their home.  According to Patrick Onyango, the police spokesperson, the incident occurred on January... Read More


Man Detained in Rukungiri for Allegedly Killing Wife Over Infidelity

January 15, 2025 7:04 pm Published by Comments Off on Man Detained in Rukungiri for Allegedly Killing Wife Over Infidelity

Rukungiri: The Police in Rukungiri District have detained a man identified as Tuhamize Sperius a resident of Nyabakobora village in Bwanga Parish, Nyarushanje Sub-county over alleged murder of his wife Kiiza Doreen which occurred on January 14. Kigezi Region Police Spokesman Elly Maate told journalists that alleged that on the... Read More


Bishop Onesmus Asiimwe Warns Against Self-Proclaimed Pastors Misleading Christians 

January 14, 2025 9:04 pm Published by Comments Off on Bishop Onesmus Asiimwe Warns Against Self-Proclaimed Pastors Misleading Christians 

Rukungiri: The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesmus Asiimwe, has urged Ugandans to be vigilant and differentiate between genuine servants of God and self-proclaimed pastors.  In an interview with our reporter over the weekend at his office at Emmanuel Cathedral, Kinyasano, Rukungiri District, Bishop Asiimwe expressed concern over... Read More


Rev. Gershom Muhumuza Refutes Claims of Christians Slaughtering His Cow 

January 14, 2025 8:56 pm Published by Comments Off on Rev. Gershom Muhumuza Refutes Claims of Christians Slaughtering His Cow 

Rukungiri: The former parish priest of Kitazigurukwa Church of Uganda, Rev. Gershom Muhumuza, has dismissed media reports alleging that Christians from his former parish slaughtered his cow.  Rev. Muhumuza in a phone interview with our reporter on January 14, clarified that his cow was stolen on July 19, 2024, while... Read More


Youth suffer depression than adults-Medics reveal.

January 13, 2025 5:26 pm Published by Comments Off on Youth suffer depression than adults-Medics reveal.

Rukungiri: As Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate International day of fight against depression on Monday January 13, 2024, Dr. Nastorio Natukwasa, a psychiatrist at Karoli Lwanga Hospital Nyakibale has urged people to avoid depression as it is the major cause of death. Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious... Read More


Rukungiri District Veterans Receive Hoes from Government to Boost Agriculture

January 8, 2025 9:54 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri District Veterans Receive Hoes from Government to Boost Agriculture

Rukungiri: In Rukungiri district, civilian war veterans from various sub-counties have received hoes as part of a donation sent by the Office of the Prime Minister in mid-December last year. The government sent 1,000 hoes, which are intended for civilian war veterans, including members of the Front for National Salvation... Read More


Besigye’s lawyer Kiiza Arrested, Sentenced to 9 months by Court Martial

January 7, 2025 5:30 pm Published by Comments Off on Besigye’s lawyer Kiiza Arrested, Sentenced to 9 months by Court Martial

Kampala: The General Court Martial presided over by Brig Gen Robert Freeman Mugabe on Tuesday January 7, 2024 sentenced lawyer Eron Kiiza to nine months in prison for professional misconduct. Kiiza, one of the key lawyers in opposition figure Kizza Besigye’s trial before the military court, was found guilty of... Read More


Rukungiri traders unpleased with decline in customers

January 7, 2025 5:04 pm Published by Comments Off on Rukungiri traders unpleased with decline in customers

Rukungiri: Traders in Rukungiri Central Market have decried the low turn up of customers, days after the Christmas season. Traders say during the festive season, many customers flocked the market for different items but these days, the number has drastically gone down prompting them to lower prices. Doreen Natukunda, a... Read More


Residents decry stink in Rukungiri town.

January 7, 2025 4:52 pm Published by Comments Off on Residents decry stink in Rukungiri town.

Rukungiri: Residents of Rukungiri municipality have expressed frustration over poor sanitation in Rukungiri town. These say the town is currently littered heavily despite introduction of new policies by the municipal authorities to address the wanting hygiene. Residents who spoke to our reporter expressed dismay over the dilapidated buildings in town... Read More


South Korea police raid president’s office over martial law attempt

December 11, 2024 5:30 am Published by Comments Off on South Korea police raid president’s office over martial law attempt

Asia: Police in South Korea have raided the presidential office in Seoul, following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s abortive attempt to impose martial law last week. The raids are the latest development in what has been a tumultuous week in South Korean politics. President Yoon, who has stayed in office despite... Read More