SPORTS: Buddu asupporters have got an accident as they were approaching Wankulukuku to watch the Masaza finals. The finals are happening today and as usual, Buddy is full of the vibe with supporters from all over the villages. Unfortunately this time around, some couldn’t make it as the car overturned and left so many injured although without any death registered. According to the media, the accident happened in Kamengo and they are still trying to make sure everyone gets fine. Emotoka ebadde etambuza abawagizi ba ttiimu ya Buddu nga kigambibwa nti eno yabaddeko abalogo baayo efunye akabenje e Kammengo ng’eva…
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Kisoro, Kigezi Sub Region: Security in Kisoro is holding a suspected terrorist who allegedly entered Uganda from the Democratic Republic of Congo through Kibare Village in Busanza Sub County, Kisoro district. Community members arrested the suspect, identified as Mugisha Alex, on Tuesday this week and later handed him over to UPDF soldiers attached to the Busanza army detach. The Kisoro Resident District Commissioner, Hajji Shafiq Ssekandi, confirmed the incident and said that the suspect was taken while drinking Warangi in a bar at Gasayo trading centre in Kibare village, Buhumbu Parish, in Busanza Sub County. He noted that the suspect…
By Julius Muga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. JINJA CITY: Police in Jinja has arrested one Mukodha Lydia who is a teacher from PMM Girls SS, Jinja over allegations of being a lesbian. Yesterday Umoja Standard published a story where a mob had wanted to storm the School in Jinja City seeking that the school chases away this teacher after getting reports that she has been practicing lesbianism however the group was blocked by Police as they approached. On guidance of Police, the school organized an emergency meeting to establish the allegation. It was found out the teacher in question might be having knowledge…
By Julius Muga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. JINJA CITY: Parents and Concerned citizens have stormed PMM Girls Secondary School in Jinja City on allegations of lesbianism and homosexuality. Its said that one of the teachers identified as Mukodha Lydia has been practicing this vice with students. One of the students whose name has not yet been identified tipped fellow students which news escaped to the community and the whole are decided to attack school. Our reporter based in Jinja said has preliminaliry informed that one Mukodha has been practicing such acts in lodges around Jinja City not until one victim spoke out…
By Julius ,Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. Kampala, Uganda: The long awaited Uganda Advanced Certificate of education results have finally been released. HERE IS THE FULL STATEMENT. Click to read full statement. 2022 UACE STATEMENT OF RELEASE OF RESULTS
PARLIAMENT: The “National Sports Bill,” which will repeal and replace the 1964 National Council of Sports Act, was passed by Parliament on Thursday. The Committee on Education and Sports, which was tasked with coordinating the National Sports Bill 2021, introduced by Hon. Moses Magogo on November 10, 2022, and the Physical Activity and Sports Bill 2022, introduced by the State Minister of Education and Sports on December 6, last year, made the majority of the recommendations that led to the closure. Speaking on the floor of parliament, Magogo thanked the MPs for backing the National Sports Bill “This newly passed…
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. Mulago, Uganda: On Wednesday, Makerere University in partnership with Nottingham Trent University organized a seminar on the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility Programme with focus on how students can study from University in the UK Speaking to Umoja Standard News Agency, Dr. David Musoke – Senior Lecturer in Department of Disease Control Environmental Health at Makerere University School Public Health (MakSPH) said that the seminar was addressing queries around how students can tap into opportunities, how to prepare documents and requirements to enter and study in the United Kingdom and work from their afterwards. Dr. Musoke…
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. NATIONAL: On 6th, June, 2022, Volunteer Uganda Extra Limited through its Lawyer from Hills Advocates and Solicitors complained to the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) over a reported a case of forgery of academic documents against their client (Bruce Tushabe Nzabanita- President of volunteer Uganda Extra Limited) at Masaka Central Police Station where he recorded a statement. The file was immediately taken to Regional DPP greater Masaka for sanctioning without the input of Resident State Attorney. Bruce Tushabe Nzabanita- President of volunteer Uganda Extra Limited (in yellow) Greets President Museveni at one of the events…
GOSSIP: Leone Island boss Joseph ‘Chameleone’ Mayanja has flown out of the country ahead of his Australian music tour. Each year, Jose Chameleone tours different parts of the world to perform for his widespread fans across the world. Credit: MBU. Following a successful Gwanga Mujje concert last Friday, the singer has now left Uganda to trade his art in Australia for the coming weeks. Chameleone’s Australian Tour is set to cover the cities of Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide among others. The self-styled music doctor announced his departure on Wednesday morning through his social media pages. “Out Bound – AUSTRALIA!!! See…
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard. PARLIAMENT: The National Chief Coordinator for Agriculture and Cooperate Bank Promoters, (Retired) Lieutenant Magufuri Moses Mugisha has officially submitted a petition before the Speaker of Parliament of Uganda to consider passing a resolution to give birth to the long awaited Agricultural and Cooperative Bank. Speaking to Umoja Standard, Lt. Magufuri stressed that ‘when this petition is considered by the Speaker and presented in the house for debate’, we expect all of them to support it because our write-up is very clear and *we believe during your Mobilisation you have caused awareness to your respective Honourable…