Author: Umoja Editor

A shocking video has captured how a young African lady deceived her boyfriend with fake 9 months pregnancy. The lady’s cunning plan got exposed when she visited a hospital, pretending to be in labor, only for medical staff to discover that she had used clothes to simulate a baby bump. Her boyfriend, who was unaware of her deception, went to the hospital with her, thinking he was about to see their baby born. It was during their hospital visit that the truth emerged, revealing a web of lies and deceit that extended over nearly a year. According to reports, the…

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The Bloodwood Tree scientifically known as Pterocarpus angolensis and locally known as Kiaat, Mukwa, and Muninga is a kind of hardwood tree native to southern Africa that releases a deep red sap which looks very similar to blood, when cut or damaged. Bloodwood Tree – The Southern African Tree that Bleeds Like Humans The Bloodwood tree grows 12 to 18 meters tall, has dark-brown rough bark, a beautiful umbrella-shaped spreading crown, bears yellow flowers and releases a blood red sap when cut or damaged. According to Gizmodo, a complex chemical substance known as Tannins is what’s responsible for the dark…

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The United Kingdom has expanded its sanctions list, targeting individuals and entities linked to human rights abuses and conflicts in Africa. The comprehensive list, available at UK Sanctions List, includes detailed information on those subject to asset freezes and travel bans. Here are some of the notable additions to the list: 1. SEKA BALUKU – DRC0059 Seka Baluku, a key figure in The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), faces sanctions under the EU Exit Regulations 2019. The UK accuses Baluku, born on dd/mm/1977 in Uganda, of being the overall leader of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a group notorious for…

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A couple in Chemundu Village, Nandi County has been placed in police custody after being suspected of killing and dumping the bodies of their children in a pit latrine. The bodies of the 4 and 6-year-olds were retrieved on Wednesday after the owner of the plot saw the two bodies lying deep inside the latrine. According to a police report, officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have launched a probe into the death of the two children where the parents have been identified as the main suspects. “The whole issue is under investigation by DCIO, and we will only…

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Jane revealed how her boss, who was a pastor, would sleep with her on their matrimonial bed when his wife was at work and give her money to keep the secret. She failed to attend secondary school due to financial problems. She was employed as a house helper in Nairobi, where her boss was a pastor, and would spend most of the time in the house. The madam was a business lady and would leave the house early in the morning and return late in the evening. She worked smoothly for one year in that house without challenges. She, however,…

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In May 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that Covid-19 was nolonger a public health emergency of international concern. The declaration however did not mean that Covid-19 is over as a global health threat. Since 30th January 2020, when WHO declared the pandemic outbreak, Covid-19 turned world upside down – killing over 7 million people, disrupted health systems, caused severe economic upheaval, disrupted travel and trade, shuttered businesses, and plunged millions into poverty. In the 3 years, the pandemic exposed and exacerbated health system weaknesses especially in the global south – bringing global health security to the top of the…

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High Court in Kampala has sentenced a one Musa Musasizi, aged 25 to 105 years in prison for killing his four girlfriends and a baby in Nakulabye, Rubaga Division in Kampala. Musasizi was arrested on March 14, 2021. This happened after five women and a three-month-old baby died in the area. He pleaded guilty before the trial Judge Margaret Mutonyi, who then convicted him. The court heard that Musasizi killed Noreen Nabirye with intent on March 14, 2021. He also murdered Violet Kansiime, Abigail Nakitende on March 12, and Elizabeth Mutesi on March 15, 2021. In another case, Musasizi and…

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The joint security agencies in Mityana district have put up a serious manhunt for three male inmates who escaped from Mityana government prison on Wednesday afternoon. This incident happened at around 4pm when inmates were being to their wards after meals. According to police, the trio comprises of a suspected defiler, robber and murderer. Preliminary findings by police indicate that four individuals jumped over the fence, but one was successfully re-arrested. In a statement, the Wamala regional police spokesperson Racheal Kawala identified the three as; Francis Mfitumukiza, 24, from Rubange village, Murora sub county, Kisoro district, facing charges of murder…

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Autumn has come, and all the fun begins in European football! The intrigue twists in the national championships, while the group stage matches start in the Champions League. Watch exciting struggles on the Old World pitches and win money thanks to your football erudition. The reliable bookmaker 1xBet invites sports fans to participate in the Golden Season promo and get pleasant cash bonuses. Start betting on any sporting event between November 1 and December 24 to become richer. To take part in the promo, you need to: Login or register on the 1xBet site or app Log in to your…

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The recent King Saha Concert held at Hotel Africana in Kampala sparked rumors and speculations regarding an alleged incident where Eddy Kenzo, president of the Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF), was reportedly prevented from greeting Bobi Wine by the latter’s security personnel. However, Kenzo has come forward to clarify the situation, asserting that he never attempted to greet Bobi Wine at the event. In response to the allegations, Kenzo emphasized that, as the music industry president, it was Bobi Wine’s responsibility to initiate any greeting between them. He refuted claims that he faced hindrance from security personnel, stating, “I never…

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