Author: Julees

You can read through his letter below. His Grace Paul Ssemogerere Archbishop of Kampala Archdiocese RE:THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION. In January this year, His Holiness Pope Francis implored Catholics all over the world to “Fight the scourge of corruption, abuse of power, and illegality.” You too, Your Grace, have always spoken out against corruption and injustice. I am writing to express deepest concern regarding the widespread corruption in Uganda, given that the Catholic Church is one of the few remaining moral voices in our country. Every day, we wake up to a new corruption scandal involving…

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Two Rwandan Nationals have confessed to have murdered an 83 year old man who was found dead in his house in Karujabura cell, Kitumba Sub county of Kabale district. The suspects identified as Desire Kwizera 26 and his wife one Uwingabire were arrested on Saturday from at Bunagana border in Kisoro district as they were trying to escape, after they were suspected to be behind the murder of an 83 year old man Geoffrey Twinomujuni Ntegyire, a resident of Karujabura cell in Mwendo parish, of Kabale district. On Monday, 3rd June 2024, Police took the suspects to the scene of crime…

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Ivan Chubahiro has been arrested for allegedly conning very important persons (VIPs) of over Shs 40 million using the director of public prosecutions (DPP) Jane Frances Abodo’s name. Chubahiro was arrested while attempting to fleece some Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) officials claiming he was raising money for “sorting out a financial challenge the DPP’s family is currently facing”. The victims thought that by giving the DPP a hand in her hour of need, they would certainly be favourably treated when or before their cases come up before courts of law. Chubahiro was tracked by police’s cyber crime unit and crime…

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Today at 8PM, StarTimes’ trendy channel, Makula Kika will premiere a new show dubbed ‘Vybe Ku Vybe’. The new show will mainly feature local celebrity across the different fields of entertainment, fashion, and the hottest topics in the country. Vybe Ku Vybe is the new home of your favorite local stars. This edutainment show will be hosted by the talented, the emperor, the aviator the best Female DJ in Uganda, Zahara Totto. Known by her stage name, DJ Zato is set to take the TV industry by storm in her new journey. “Joining Makula KiKa team is like a dream…

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The Police in Masindi district have arrested a 30-year old man only identified as Okecha after allegedly killed his father who accused him of theft. Alex Omochi 60years a resident of Nyakabaale village in Kiruuli sub county Masindi district who has also been the Nyakabaale Village Chairman faced his death after convening a meeting where some neighbors complained that the chairman’s son Okecha had become a serial thief. The suspect was further accused of stealing area solar panels,subwoofers among other property. One of the residents Henry Kisasi said that, during the meeting , the suspect was tasked to explain as…

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The minister of minister of works and transport Gen Edward Katumba Wamala has directed the National Roads Authority, Kampala Capital Authority,Chief Administrative Officers and Town clerks to prohibit and remove all business activities on the shoulders and sidewalks of public roads. The minister noted that,there are many trading activities on the road sidewalks especially in Urban areas which has led to interference with movement of vehicles and pedestrians. He added that, enchroachment on the road carriageway is leading to increased incidencess of vehicle conflicts,traffic jams due to vehicles slowing down unnecessarily and clogging of drains due to poor waste management…

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The Korea-Africa Summit will take place from the 4th-5th June 2024, under the theme; “The Future We Make Together; Shared Growth, Sustainability and Solidarity”, and it’s main aim will be to solidify and enhance cooperation between Korea and Africa. His Excellency Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K Masisi, President of the Republic of Botswana and First Lady Mrs. Neo Jane Masisi have arrived in Seoul, Republic of Korea, where the President will participate at the inaugural 2024 Korea-Africa Summit. President of Rwanda Paul Kagame joined Heads of State and Government from across Africa for a welcome dinner hosted by President Yoon Suk Yeol…

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President Museveni welcomed the pilgrims, some of whom walked long distances as a demonstration of their commitment to the Christian faith. I salute our brothers and sisters who have traveled from outside Uganda including our mother, Maama Nyerere_ Museveni said Museveni and maama Janet at the celebrations President Museveni and his wife Janet, PM Robina Nabanjja and the Church leaders take a photo The congregation awaiting Museveni’s Arrival President Museveni and his wife Janet, PM Robina Nabbanja and Maama Nyerere and Former vice president of Uganda Edward SSekandi The martyrs have been celebrated for the past 60 years for their…

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