The late notorious gangster Sobbi, also known as Paddy Sserunjoji, was a figure of infamy and fear in the criminal underworld. His reign of terror came to a violent end on Monday, December 18, 2023, when a heated altercation turned fatal, resulting in his brutal death. The news of his demise spread like wildfire, capturing the attention of both his supporters and detractors. In the aftermath of Sobbi’s death, his grieving family decided to transport his lifeless body to Bukunda, Masaka, his hometown. They sought solace in the familiar surroundings and hoped to honour his memory through a funeral mass.…
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Namakwa – Mukono, Uganda: Kakira Sugar Limited and Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) have today planted two thousand five hundred (2,500) trees in Namakwa – Mukono district as a drive to combat climate change. This is part of the 65,000 trees donated by Kakira Sugar Limited over a 6-year period (2022 – 2027). Robert Kwesiga, Secretary General of Uganda Red Cross Society emphasized the URCS commitment to the ESG Agenda, citing the Environmental commitment as an approach to Climate Action through tree planting., “URCS aims to plant at least five (5) million trees by 2025. We applaud Kakira Sugar Limited…
The legendary Ali Campbell feat. UB40 concert that was scheduled for this Thursday, the 21st, was regrettably canceled due to an unforeseen clash of bookings at Kololo Grounds as Promoter Balaam had also organized an NRM Youth Rally. The popular reggae band, ready to unleash their musical magic upon eager fans, was left with their bags packed but no stage to perform on. The culprit behind this unexpected twist is none other than promoter extraordinaire, Balam Barugahara. It appears that Balaam had secured the venue initially for a grand occasion – none other than the President’s address to the youth.…
Ghetto Youth, singer turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu aka Bobi Wine has described the murdered notorious city robber, Paddy Sserunjogi aka Sobi as a fool who thought he was one of the ruling regime agents while narrating his last encounter with him a few months ago. Through his X account, Bobi Wine said that Paddy Sserunjogi got his nickname ‘Sobi from the then trending movie “THERE IS NO ESCAPE FROM SOBIBOR”. Sobi was killed on December 18, 2023 at around 12.30 pm at the land belonging to one Kalisa of the same area kibaale village, Kigumba parish Maddu Sub-County, Gomba district,…
As observed across the country, our Joint Security Personnel, both armed and unarmed, are already patrolling mapped out areas, to ensure peace, safety and security, for Ugandans and visitors, as we approach Christmas Day. The increased visibility and other road policing measures, of snap checks, stop and search operations, are only a small part of the comprehensive security measures in place. Although, a threat environment still exists in the county, we would like to assure the public that we are continuously reviewing our level of preparedness and assessing all threats and vulnerabilities, in the countdown to Christmas and the New…
A storm brewed at the Central Police Station (CPS) in Kampala as Daniel Rweiburingi, a central figure in the 2021 election clashes in Rushenyi County Constituency in Ntungamo District, found himself behind bars earlier today on accusations of fraudulent conduct and trespassing, according to insider reports obtained by this news outlet. Dan Rweiburingi at CPS on Tuesday. The saga allegedly revolves around a staggering sum of Ugx.70 Million, with Rweiburingi purportedly accused of deceiving and wrongfully acquiring funds from none other than Joshua Natukunda Kareire, stirring up a dramatic rift between the former allies. Rumors suggest that Rweiburingi, once acquainted…
Talent Africa Group and Next Media have announced the unexpected plot twist in the eagerly anticipated UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell Concert, originally slated for 21st December 2023, at the Kololo Independence Grounds, dates have been pushed. Credit: Bliz. In an official statement released today, the organizers expressed genuine regret and disappointment, citing an unforeseeable event at the venue beyond their control. We can only imagine the collective sigh of disappointment from fans who were gearing up for an unforgettable night of reggae vibes. The announcement read, “This unexpected development has left us all disheartened, and we extend our sincere apologies to our stakeholders,…
Wedding pictures from a South African 9-year-old boy and his 69-year-old wife have caused a stir on the internet. Apparently, the wife is almost 7 times older than her husband which is very weird. According to reports, the 69-year-old woman was previously married to a 67-year-old man but later divorced him for the 9-year-old boy.According to the woman whose name has been given as Helen, she was asked by her ancestors to wed the 9-year-old boy. Both families of the old and young lovers were shocked but managed to collect enough money for this bizarre wedding. Speaking with some newsmen, the 9-year-old…
A video which is circulating on social media, shows a man creating a scene at a wedding ceremony after he found out to his shock that the bride is his own girlfriend. It was gathered that man was invited to the wedding and he showed up to the venue just like other guests, but to his shock, the lady who was getting married that day was his girlfriend. Destabilized by the turn of events, he started causing drama but before things could escalate, he was whisked away by security guards at the wedding. The video was shared online alongside the caption;…
In the forthcoming financial year 2024/2025, the government is earmarking Shs35.075 billion for initiatives aimed at mindset change and community mobilization. This allocation is part of the National Budget Framework Paper totalling Shs52.7 trillion, which the government has proposed before parliament for approval. Henry Musasizi, the Minister of State for Finance (General Duties), said that the priority areas for the 2024/2025 budget, include investing in people, roads, peace and security, electricity generation and transmission lines, and effective management of natural disasters. The designated Shs35.075 billion for mindset change and community mobilization will fund activities such as the monthly emoluments of…