Famous Ibra K Mukasa- a T V Presenter on Spark Tv Uganda, a subsidiary of Nation Media here in Kampala has been arrested on charges of Criminal Defamation. He has been detained at Kawempe Police Station and in this many people have made attempts to see him but police has not let people come into the premises. The person behind his arrest hasn’t been revealed in the statement shared on social media. But Ibrah K Mukasa has had so many wrangles with different people in the media industry and also YouTubers. We shall keep you updated with e every detail…
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There is a video making rounds on social media of a female mzungu conductor on Kampala streets trying to make money. The job of taxi conductor in Uganda is usually for men. A few females have tried to join but most of them drop out after some time. It was a surprise to many when a mzungu female decides to also join something that is unheard of or even have been ever seen. Ugandan are wondering why a female mzungu is doing that job yet she can do other smart businesses that look like her. But there are other white…
After months of preparation, movements and organization, the grand finale of Miss Uganda 2023/2024 happened last evening at UMA Multipurpose Hall with Nakaseke District’s Hannah Karema Tumukunde crowned winner. In second position was artiste Cindy’s sister Whitney Martha Ademun while Prossy Agwang settled for the third position. Jerusha Muwanguzi and Jesca Sserwadda occupied the two final places in this year’s beauty pageant. Mitch Egwang and Anita Fabiola were the emcees for the day while Fenon Events was behind the production including stage, sound and lighting that complimented the run way walks from the contestants as well as the performances from…
GOSSIP: After denying the fact for long, now congratulations are in order for local Actress and Media Personality Anita Fabiola and her husband Mark Ronald Mubiru as they await their first baby. Severally, there have been rumors of Anita ‘Fabiola’ Kyarimpa being pregnant but the former NBS TV presenter has always trashed the rumors. Anita Fabiola. On Saturday night, however, her bulged tummy could not be hidden anymore in the tight outfit she wore to the Miss Uganda 2023 Finale which happened at UMA Multipurpose Hall . As she made her entrance to the venue, it was easy to see…
Some locals stayed away while others took to the streets where they burnt tyres In Summary CREDIT: THE STAR. •The county began the protests last week ahead of the mega demos in Nairobi. •A handful of PSV vehicles were seen at the Kisumu bus terminus. Protestors in Kondele, Kisumu look at a burning tyre ahead of Azimio la Umoja protest in Nairobi on March 20, 2023 Image: FAITH MATETE Businesses remained closed with minimal activity in Kisumu’s Kondele and Kibos areas on Monday as residents braced for Raila Odinga’s protest calls. A handful of PSV vehicles were seen at the Kisumu…
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. Kampala, Uganda: With utmost jubilations, Victoria University through Vice Chancellor, Dr. Lawrence Muganga offered a full academic scholarship to Husinah Nassunah, a student at Victoria University pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Science. It should be noted on the evening of March 18, 2023, the Miss Uganda 2023 Organizers held the Grand Finale for this year’s Miss Uganda contest, featuring 21 finalists who among them was Nassuna Husinah, a student at Victoria University which climaxed with Nassuna being crowned Miss Uganda Elite 2023/2024. This thrilled University management. Husinah’s story is one of resilience, determination, and…
Kabale, Uganda: It was horror as a 23-year-old police officer (P0lice Constable, PC Komuhangi Caroline) attached to the Kabale police station’s FFU department loses her life after being shot at b y own boyfriend and the police in Kabale are investigating the matter. According to ASP Elly Maate, the Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson, the deceased was allegedly shot by a friend named Denis Arinitwe, who is currently in police custody. On March 18, 2023, at around 6 pm, Caroline signed for a gun and went on duty. She returned from duty the next morning, March 19, 2023, at around 6:30…
Mr. Kirungi Kadiri- a veteran Ugandan Journalist who turned Politician of the highest seat in the Hoima district (LCV Chairperson) was killed in road accident along the Hoima-Kampala Road Hoima, Uganda:Leaders and residents in the Bunyoro sub region are mourning the death of Kadir Kirungi, the Hoima LCV Chairperson. Additional Reporting by URN. Kirungi 47 was killed in road accident along the Hoima-Kampala Road. The accident happened on Friday at around 10pm at Kateera village Kiboga district. Kadir died alongside his body guard identified as police constable Bosco Otim 25 attached to Hoima central police station. Kirungi was driving a…
Police in Kiira region have arrested six youths seen featuring in a viral LGBTQ video. In the video, the youths are seen practicing sordid acts before cameras as others chant in the background. The video has been widely shared on WhatsApp platforms in Jinja city, prompting police to open up a general enquiry file, where concerned citizens were tasked to volunteer information pertaining to the activities of the suspects. The youths whose identities have been withheld are currently detained at Jinja central police station. One of the suspects who spoke to us on condition of anonymity says that the videos…
Homosexuality is currently one of the most talked about topics in Uganda. It has had several people speaking about it and some are asked about their positions on the issue. Among these are mostly politicians and religious leaders. NUP principal Bobi Wine has severally been questioned about this and has always been cagey. Being the leader of the biggest opposition political party in the country, Bobi Wine’s opinion does really matter on such issues. However, he became furious after being posed with such a question on a recent TV show. Bobi Wine asked why the likes of Andrew Mwenda, Muhoozi…