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Spire Warns of ‘Bloodbath’ as Alien Skin Gang Violence Escalates
Dr. Spire Ssentongo, a renowned cartoonist and academic, has raised concerns over the escalating gang violence in the music industry, particularly the rise of Patrick Mulwana alias Alien Skin gang.
Read More »Democratic Alliance Will Not Abandon Alien Skin, says Mpuuga
The National Coordinator of the Democratic Alliance (DA), Mathias Mpuuga, has reaffirmed his support for dancehall artist Patrick Mulwana, known as Alien Skin, despite the artist’s recent controversies and clashes with fellow musicians and security personnel.
Read More »Gov’t Opens Recruitment Exercise for Over 2,200 Secondary School Teachers
The education service commission has announced a recruitment exercise of 2,821 staff in 91 seed schools across the country. This follows a staffing gap in the education sector at the secondary level and technical colleges which stands at 30%.
Read More »Police Constable Fatally Shoots Driver Amid Kampala Traffic Dispute
In a tragic incident on December 23, 2024, a police constable from the Very Important Persons Protection Unit (VIPPU) fatally shot a mini-truck driver in Kampala.
Read More »The Court Orders Kayanja Sodomy Accusers to Stand Trial
Grade one magistrates Court at Mwanga 11 has ordered the nine youths to defend themselves against charges of trespassing onto Lubaga Miracle centre with intentions of annoying and tarnishing the name of Pastor Robert Kayanja by falsely accusing him of sodomizing them in 2021.
Read More »Gov’t Tables UGX 57.4Trn Budget Estimate for New FY
The government has tabled a 57.4 trillion shillings budget estimate for the 2025/26 financial year. This is a significant drop form the UGX72Trn National Budget for the current financial year.
Read More »Financial Sector Security Lapses Blamed on Absence of Bank Governor
The Executive Director of the Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) says the growing threats and increasing vulnerabilities in the financial sector is as a result of government's failure to appoint the central bank governor for the last three years.
Read More »Heart Institute Acquires New UGX 7bn Equipment
A catheterization laboratory commonly referred to as a CathLab is a specialized heart theatre in which minimally invasive heart procedures are performed either to diagnose or treat heart conditions, and according to Dr John Omagino the UHI Executive Director, they have acquired the new one at a cost of 7.9billion…
Read More »70Km Land Crack in Bududa Causes Panic
A massive 70-kilometer crack has affected ten sub-counties in Bududa District, extending to the Sebei region, prompting the government to enforce the immediate relocation of affected residents.
Read More »UNEB in Crisis as Examiners Exit Marking Centres over Pay Dispute
Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is facing a crisis as several examiners marking the first Senior Four national examinations under the new lower secondary curriculum abandoned marking centers over a pay dispute.
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