Author: Umoja Editor

Singer Ronald Mayinja has rubbished rumors that he parted ways with his wife. The singer says that such rumors don’t contain any bit of truth. He, however, said that his wife and kids relocated to the UK and they currently live in London. Mayinja added that he also occasionally goes there. The Tuli Kubunkenke singer said that it was his family’s decision to go and leave there. He also supported the idea thus them relocating. They asked the singer whether he did this because of the political tensions back in the country. Mayinja denied this and said that he did it just…

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Members of Parliament Muhammad Ssegirinya and Allan Ssewanyana have officially addressed the media for the first time since being granted bail. Ssegirinya and Ssewanyana, who had been on remand at Kigo since September 2021, were granted bail on February 13 by Justice Lawrence Tweyanze. The two are battling terrorism and murder charges that happened in Masaka in 2021 The two MPs showed up this morning at the National Unity Platform’s Kamwokya headquarters 44 days after regaining their temporary freedom. The “loudest” insinuation about their release has been that the MPs were engaged in negotiations with President Yoweri Museveni, and they…

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There is a video trending on social media of a Ugandan woman who has given birth to twins snakes. This video has been all over twitter and people are freaked out wondering if it could be the truth or something behind it. This woman is a Muganda coming from Mukono district. She narrated her story saying she got pregnant like any other woman. But when it came to the time of giving birth, she was also surprised when she have birth to snakes of which she thought she was going to have normal children. She refused to kill the snakes…

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Mysterious woman preaching in the Born again church has revealed shocking details of how she died and went to heaven to meet Jesus Christ and God. On earth, people believe there is heaven but no one has ever gone their. It is said that the dead are the only ones that go heaven after death. And they are only those that did good on earth that get that chance to reach heaven. But there are different people who have come to say they died, saw God and he gave them a message to bring back to people so they resurrected.…

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Singer and politician Bobi Wine’s official music producer Sir Dan Magic has come out to defend himself over the recent Nalumansi song. This song by the self-styled ghetto gladiator has gone viral for a number of reasons. A majority of Bobi Wine’s supporters are in love with the song branding it poetic. They say it’s not for ordinary brains to understand. The critics on the other hand have branded it a whack song that wasn’t worth the wait. They however gave the largest portion of the blame to the producer, Dan Magic. According to them, the producer has been giving Bobi Wine…

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Veteran singer, actress and playwright Mariam Ndagire has downplayed rumors that she might be getting back with ex, John Ssegawa. This is after she applauded him at the recent icon Awards. These happened over the weekend at Kampala Serena Hotel. The awards were for some of the outstanding contributors to the Ugandan film industry. Among those awarded was Mariam Ndagire. She picked up the ‘Best Screenplay’ award for the ‘My Husband’s Wife’ film she wrote. While getting her award, Ndagire thanked her ex Ssegawa who was in the audience. On top of that, she sent a flying kiss to him…

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A member of parliament (MP) whose names were anonymously withheld has finally hidden after he was allegedly beaten by his wife over cheating on her with a housemaid at their home. The wife to the lawmaker is reportedly said to have been angry after meeting him accidentally coming from the housemaid’s room with his pants lowered down. Sources revealed to Umoja standard that MP’s wife has been suspicious that her husband has probably been having an affair with the housemaid tentatively. On the critical day, she claimed to have traveled upcountry but she made a U-turn after an hour, sneaked through…

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The Office of the National Chairman Tooro Subregion Coordinator Madam Nabaasa Babra together with the Deputy RCC Fortportal City Central Division Mr Emmanuel Businge have today met the NRM Chapter Executive members of Mountains of the Moon University to discuss on how the Youths can be fully engaged in National politics and development. In her speech Madam Babra said that University students should be on the watch and shouldn’t allow people who have no ideologies from using them but should rather be actively engaged and decide from an informed point of view. ” I know that very many political players…

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By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. Makerere University: On Monday, Swami Swaroopananda, the Global Head Chinmaya Mission lectured Students on ‘STORM TO PERFORM’ that aimed at changing their mindset to fresh ideas. The event was organised by Makerere University College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT). Speaking to students and a few participants at the event, Swami told them that they need to grow their mindset which will help achieve their greater academic success, taking more challenging tasks, learn from mistakes and persevere through difficulties. Swami Swaroopananda, the Global Head Chinmaya Mission lectures students. Photo by Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa. He…

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Kampala, Uganda: Tropical Institute of Development Innovations (TRIDI) has since noted with concern the allegations making rounds on Trumpet news Website alleging that TRIDI has a direct influence on PAC’s investigations on Covid-19 expenditures. The same website also alleged that TRIDI’s Executive director, Dr. Clet Wandui Masiga comes from the same village with MP Budadiri West, Hon. Nathan Nandala Mafabi and that is why the minister for Science, Technology and Innovation is being investigated on COVID 19 funds. It is against this background that TRIDI is disassociating itself from all allegations made.TRIDI has a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government…

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