Author: Umoja Editor

Donald Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, on charges related to interference in the 2020 election Trump had planned a news conference Monday at his Bedminster, New Jersey, golf club He had promised earlier this week to release ‘irrefutable’ evidence of the Georgia ‘election fraud’ that should see all charges ‘dropped’ against him Former President Donald Trump canceled a ‘major news conference’ scheduled for Monday at the behest of his lawyers during which he planned to present a report ‘exonerating’ him following his fourth indictment in Georgia for alleged election fraud. He had promised earlier this week to release…

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Carter is the second-oldest presidential spouse in U.S. history. Former first lady Rosalynn Carter is celebrating her 96th birthday Friday. Carter will enjoy a peaceful day at home in Plains, Georgia, joined by her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, and their family. According to The Carter Center, she plans to celebrate by releasing butterflies in her garden and indulge in cupcakes and peanut butter ice cream. Carter’s love for butterflies goes back to her childhood days, but it was in 2013 that she decided to launch a butterfly garden in Plains. It’s an initiative that eventually blossomed into what is now known…

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A neonatal nurse in a British hospital was found guilty Friday of killing seven babies and attempting to kill six others. Lucy Letby, 33, was charged with murder in the deaths of five boys and two girls and the attempted murder of six other children when she worked at the Countess of Chester Hospital in northwest England between 2015 and 2016.She was accused of deliberately harming the newborn infants in various ways, including by injecting air into their bloodstreams and administering air or milk into their stomachs via nasogastric tubes. Lucy Letby mugshot after her arrestREUTERS/CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY “Lucy Letby sought…

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Don’t we always tell you not to drink irresponsibly. This is because liquor always has a way of making you carelessly happy. This was the case of a certain man who donated his sister to singer, Weasel Manizo. The Goodlyf singer was at the Comedy Store weekly edition performing. A man popped out of the crowd holding a woman’s hand. He then informed the Bread and Butter singer that she’s his sister. And he was willing to give her to him so that he marries her and keeps doing good music. This surprised the singer as well as the audience.…

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By Okidi Patrick LIRA: Her worship Faidah Jamilar a-39-year old female magistrate of chief magistrate court Lira has died after a short illness. According to the communication sent out by the judiciary on Thursday , Jamilar died after a short illness. One of the court staff who preferred  anonymity said her worship reported for work on Wednesday but was complaining of a chest pain. She later went home at around close of business (5:30 PM) but was referred later to Lira Medical Center where she died at around 11:20PM in the  night. According to communication from the judiciary in a…

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BUIKWE/BUGANDA: Buganda Land Board, together with the RDC of Buikwe Hajjat Hawa Ndege, has moved to block an eviction of over 4000 people in Buikwe district. The residents of Busagazi parish in Najja sub county-Buikwe district have been living in fear of being evicted after unscrupulous people calling themselves agents of the Namasole of Buganda gave them an ultimatum to get off the land which measures over 2 square miles. The unscrupulous people have been using fraudulent titles to intimidate residents and extort busuulu plus other monitory dues from them. The chairman of Najja subcounty Mr. Lukwago Musa says that…

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AMOLATAR/ LANGO: The woman Member of Parliament for Amolatar district  Dr. Agnes Atim Apea has called Upon the community to desist from the habit of saving money in their different VSLAs and dividing it at the end of every year. ”Today I have come to confirm to you following my first message that you begin a VSLA group in each parisH. I have picked my own money 135 million from my own account’Said Apea. Hon. Agnes Atim Apea. She said she will join all the groups and therefore assured members of the VSLA Groups that they can borrow a loan and get…

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By Okidi Patrick GULU/ACHOLILAND: The launch of PDM disbursement held on Wednesday 16th August 2023 at Awach central primary school in Awach sub county,Gulu district has excited several residents who lauded president Museveni on the program. The function was officiated by the Resident District Commissioner {RDC} Charles Ichogor who was a Chief Guest at the ceremony. A section of beneficiaries from Pugwinyi SACCO, Pokogali SACCO, Oguru SACCO among others really commended His Excellency General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on the strategic guidance and well thoughts plus an intervention targeting poverty-stricken households, in the country of the 39 percent. Agness Abalo32 year-old…

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LIRA/LANGO SUB REGION: Hon Ojara Martin Mapenduzi the chairperson of Public Account Committee (PAC) on public  service plus other members  of parliament on the committee, have assured the Lira District Local Government  authorities to embark on the forthcoming building of Ogur district headquarters. While addressing the  delegation of political and the technical team of both Lira district and Lira city authorities at the Lira district chambers last Friday, he said at the moment that the process to process  the 1billion fund meant for funding the construction goes on there must be unity between the two team at both Lira city…

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In a letter dated 17th, August, 2023, signed by the party Secretary General Hon. Nathan Nandala Mafabi in response to the speaker of parliament Rt. Hon. Annita Among letter declining to effect the changes, the party stated that the FDC cabinet which is the party’s working committee of the National Executive Committee (NEC) under article 22 sitting of 195th which sat on Monday, 7th, August, 2023 under min: 3,07082023 took a decision to replace Ssemujju with hon. Nsibambi just like it appointed the former in its sitting of  169th  which sat on Wednesday, 26th, May, 2021, Min: 2,26052021. Hon. Nandala…

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