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The passenger  who sold grasshoppers, locally known as nsenene,  aboard Uganda Airlines flight 446,  has apologised. Identified as Paul Mubiru, the trader has written a letter to the management of the airline, apologising for the act. The incident, which has since gone viral on social media,  happened before the airline's

The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has flagged off the 2021 Kabaka Birthday Run which took place at the Mengo Palace in commemoration of his 66th birthday. Only 200 participants were allowed at the official event held under the theme; Men Against Aids to Save the Girl Child.

Eulogized: Alhaji Mohammed Hamid Aya Group of Companies Chairman, Mohammed Hamid has eulogized his father as a great philanthropist who cared for the needy.Alhajji Mohammed Hamid, passed on 20th November 2021 at the age of 95.He has been praised for his role in bringing up the family of tycoon Hamid,

Six police officers attached to Sironko central police station have been arrested for allegedly robbing a resident of 10 million shillings and over 100 cartons of wheat flour. The suspects, Gerald Sabiiti No.51086, Anthony Wanjala, No.64627, Jamada Wangiri No.68822, Kamada Katende No.69001, Fauhara Namwoyo No.55238, Wycliff Chepkwech all attached to

Prince Kassim Nakibinge Prince Kassim Nakibinge has called upon security agencies to desist from associating Islam and Muslims to criminality and terrorism in particular. Prince Nakibinge was speaking at the swearing-in event of the new Supreme Mufti Sheikh Muhammad Shaban Galabuzi at Kibuli Mosque. The Prince expressed dismay that security

The now imminent admission of the Democratic Republic of Congo into the East African Community, EAC, has caused both apprehension, while some have shown disinterest in the whole affair.  Imminent because the EAC Council of Ministers, which is the Community’s top policy-making organ has given its green light to the

Paul Mubiru’s letter apologizing for hawking grasshoppers on Uganda Airlines plane A passenger whose viral video of hawking  grasshoppers (Nsenene) on Uganda Airlines plane has apologized to fellow passengers, Uganda Airlines management and Ugandans at large, saying he recorded the video for tiktok deeds. Paul Mubiru was on flight no.

Uganda Airlines is considering adding on grasshoppers (Nsenene), a seasonal delicacy to its menu. This is after the national carrier became a topic of discussion following a trending  video of passengers on flight no. 446 to Dubai on 26th November 2021 from Entebbe engaged in purchasing  the popular local delicacy (Nsenene).

President Museveni has directed that the Ntungamo District Engineer in charge of building, Apollo Kariyo, be suspended to pave way for investigations into the shoddy works on Eriya Kategaya Memorial Institute in Itojo sub-County Ntungamo District. The Eriya Kategeya Memorial Institute is a 2013 presidential pledge. The president also wants

Energy Minister Ruth Nankabirwa and Amb. Richard Kabonero during the summit in Dar this morning Uganda and Tanzanian companies have been urged to enter into joint ventures to tap into the opportunities in the East African Crude Oil Pipeline-EACOP. Energy Minister Ruth Nankabirwa Says companies need to kickstart and build