Archbishop of the Church of Uganda (COU), Dr Steven Kazimba Mugalu, has revealed that he is still stuck with millions for cash prizes for virgin girls. Years ago while he was the Bishop of Mityana Diocese, Kazimba started a campaign to award women that enter matrimony when they are virgins. He also promised to give a cash reward to any school-going girl who is a virgin. The girls are supposed to undergo an assessment by a team of highly respected born-again women well versed in proving that one is a virgin. Speaking during the groundbreaking of the construction of Johns…
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Singer Princess Sheila Nvanungi is of the idea that the forthcoming Kabaka birthday run that is scheduled for mid-April should be turned into a prayer session for his quick recovery. The birthday run that is set to happen on Sunday, 16th April 2023, will be themed; “The fight to end HIV/ AIDS by 2030” was officially launched by the Katikiro of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga on 9th March 2023 at Bulange Mengo. She explains that the run celebrations shouldn’t be held noting that most people who turn up only use the event to toast to life which won’t look good…
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine says he is still better than Bebe Cool and Jose Chameleone in all aspects of life as the case was way many years ago before he joined active politics. The Firebase crew boss made the braggart statements on Saturday afternoon at a press conference held at his One Love Beach, Busabala where a host of journalists and bloggers gathered to have a word with him after a long while. Bobi Wine noted that Chameleone and Bebe Cool are claiming to be top artists only because he is barred by the government of Uganda from…
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. Wakiso, Uganda: The fraternity of Karimero Souls Redemption Ministries has this 2nd/April/2023 given back to the Katalemwa Cheshire Home for Rehabilitation Services that cares for children in impaired in different ways. The home brings together and cares for people with different body impairments ranging from movement, hearing seeing, psychological, speaking and others. It’s against this background that Karimero Souls Redemption Ministries led by Seer of Truth and Justice Brother Charles Mukundande sought it deserving to do a humble act of blessing them with the little they had. Among items they donated were clothings, shoes, food,…
Doesn’t it always feel good to see anything concerning your country being showed or played in a foreign country. It always brings pride and a sense of achievement. And well this was the case after a Ugandan song was played on the Nigerian reality TV series, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija). The song belongs to Nina Roz and Brian Weiyz and it’s known as Bimbo. BBNaija housemate Ipeleng can be seen dancing to this song. And being huge fans of the show, Ugandans were excited to hear a Ugandan song play. Some of these attested that it’s the first time they…
Well it’s no longer news that media personalities Flavia Tumusiime and hubby Andrew Kabuura are expecting a second child. The two went public with their pregnancy a few months ago. And Flavia’s pregnancy is now all grown up as it now has a couple of months. She took to her Instagram page to flaunt off the baby bump and it’s all big now. Social media users couldn’t help but congratulate the Desert Island Discs show presenter. This will be the second child for the couple after their son Liam Kabuura born in 2020. Flavia and Kabuura got married in 2019…
Statement on Buloba Fatal accident. The Traffic police at Buloba Police station, has today evening 01/04/2023 at around 20:00/c registered a fatal accident at Buloba Forest Park which has claimed lives of five people. Preliminary findings indicate that motor vehicle registration number UAX628S Scania loaded with parked water from Kampala side heading to Mityana, had a tyre Burst and lost control and rammed into five motor vehicles; UBE613E Toyota HiAce, UAR 175W Isuzu Elf, UAX783F Mitsubishi Pajero and UFL 384D Bajaj Boxer, killing five people on spot. Among the dead, two were passengers from motor vehicle reg no UAV 515J,…
Mr. Denis Blair Kalanzi, a journalist attached to the Presidential Press Unit (PPU) has passed on. The sad development has been confirmed by the Senior Presidential Press Secretary, Mr. Sandor Walusimbi. “It is with sadness that I announce the death of our staff member, Mr. Denis Blair Kalanzi who until his passing on, was attached to the Presidential Press Unit (PPU) as a Television producer,” Mr. Walusimbi said in a statement on Saturday. He described the late Kalanzi as a dedicated, professional, ethical and patriotic journalist who loved his job. “He is most celebrated for his weekly program, “Agafa Embuga”,…
The Minister of Information, Communications Technology and National Guidance, Dr Chris Baryomunsi has advised political actors who use the saga of the late Mp, Cerinah Nebanda to let her rest in peace. Baryomunsi says that he doesn’t understand why these political actors always use this saga to try and discredit him. The Kinkizi East MP added that these should let this tired story rest. Besides he’s proud of the role he played in the investigations of the late MP’s death. “I’m always amused by political actors whom whenever I confront with facts, resort to the ‘tired’ Nebanda story of 2012.…
Kenyan Opposition Leader Raila Odinga denounced on Friday an alleged assassination attempts on him during Thursday’s anti-government demonstrations in Nairobi. Odinga said his car was shot at multiple times while he was driving around the capital, rallying protesters. He showed journalists dents on his armored vehicle which he said were left by bullets. “There is no mistaking, for that the intention was basically to kill,” Odinga said. The“I don’t think any police officer could aim to come to shoot and assassinate politicians without being commanded from the very top,” Odinga said. Two escort cars also had their rear windscreens shattered. Inside the…