Thomas Kwoyelo is the first LRA commander to be tried in Uganda A notorious rebel commander accused of leading massacres against civilians in northern Uganda has asked High Court in Kampala to transfer his case to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for speedy trial. Thomas Kwoyelo,52, faces dozens of charges of war crimes and
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Thousands of Africans have thronged to Ukraine borders to flee the conflict/Reuters Deputy Speaker Anita Among has given the Ministry of Foreign Affairs up to Tuesday next week to present an evacuation plan on how Ugandans trapped in war torn Ukraine can be evacuated to safety, after reports emerged that
Read MoreUganda's amateur golfers before boarding the flight to Nairobi for the Magical Kenya Open A contingent of 10 amateur Ugandan golfers and two journalists set off for Nairobi this morning to participate in and cover the Magical Kenya Golf Open respectively, courtesy of Absa Bank Uganda. The players will
Read MoreCattle rustlers have resorted to making guns so as to continue with criminal activities Security officers in Karamoja region have noticed with concern the increasing number of home-made guns being recovered in the region. This was revealed by Karamoja regional police Spokesperson Micheal Longole on Monday while addressing the media
Read MoreSection of Rhinocamp market being used for drying Cassava The multi-million Shillings Rhino Camp Market in Madi-Okollo district has now turned into a cassava drying area after lying idle for more than ten years. Residents are using the market stalls and the floor to dry cassava for sale and domestic
Read MoreJessica Alupo (right), Uganda’s Vice President listening to one of the beneficiaries of the 2021 championship. Besides her, are top executives of Stanbic Bank Uganda. The acclaimed Stanbic Bank Uganda annual National Schools’ Championship (NSC) is back, and participants have up to March 8, 2022 to submit their business idea
Read MoreEnanga exhibiting a picture of wanted suspect The Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) security cameras on various Kampala metropolitan roads have captured thugs surveilling and trailing clients from banks and other financial institutions. Police’s Acting director for Information Communication Technology (ICT), Yusuf Ssewanyana yesterday released CCTV footage showing a Boda-boda rider
Read MoreMutenyi brewing coffee A lot of recent research done on coffee suggests that coffee offers a host of potential health benefits. This incredibly complex beverage contains more than 1,000 compounds that can affect the body. Some of the health benefits of drinking coffee include; Improves overall health, Protects against Type
Read MoreThe poisoned goats Tension is high between the employees of China Railway company N03, which is constructing Moroto-Lokitelenyala road in Moroto district and the local community. Residents accuse the Chinese contractors of poisoning 28 goats belonging to members of the local community. A postmortem conducted by veterinary officers from Moroto
Read MoreH.E Julius Peter Moto, Uganda’s High Commissioner to the UK also accredited to Ireland, with Maj. Gen. Apollo Kasiita-Gowa (2nd left) Director Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) Ministry of Internal Affairs. The High Commission of the Republic of Uganda in London has today officially launched the operationalization of a new
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