The colonialists' tool of choice was 'divide and rule'. Using Toro Kindgom as a platform, they 'forced' all other tribes and feudal states in the region to be under that kingdom. They educated the Batooro...
Uganda’s biggest kingdom, Buganda has warned about widespread cultural and civil disobedience this week. The Katikirro (prime minster) Peter Mayiga says the central government should handle the situation in Kasese with care because it is...
Uganda Police’s Flying Squad have finalised searching home where journalist Joy Doreen Biira was staying and returned to Kasese Police Station where she has been detained since yesterday. After 3pm on Monday, Joy Doreen Biira...
Muslims of the Tabliq community today gathered at Nakasero mosque to resolve on who to replace Sheikh Yahaya Mwanje who was arrested on Sunday in connection to the murder of Major Mohammed Kiggundu, the 10th...
International attention is now turning to Uganda. The government of Uganda has done it before, and it still has authority to disconnect commercial and private wireless networks—affecting both cellphones and the internet—in the event of...
As the death toll of Muslim clerics continues to rise, Muslim clerics have vowed to return the police officers given to them by Inspector General of police Gen Kale Kayihura arguing that there is no...
Uganda Police spokesperson Andrew Felix Kaweesi has warned targeted Muslim clerics they are drinking in last-chance saloon. Police said Allied Democratic Front (ADF) assailants are the ones who this morning in Masanafu trading Center, Rubaga...
Hundreds of military and police commandoes have besieged the cultural institution of Rwenzururu in Kasese town following the military operations that started on Thursday in Rwenzori region. The security officers majorly Uganda Peoples Defence Force commandoes...
The family of slain Maj Suleiman Kiggundu, is protesting his delayed postmortem at Mulago National Referral hospital mortuary, citing Muslim law. A same-day burial service is being prepared for Namagoma at 4pm, aimed at meeting...
City Tyres Conference Hall, Kamwokya (9 a.m – 2 p.m) One of the two Uganda Sports Press Association (Uspa) presidential aspirants, Leon Ssenyange, says he is pulling out of the presidential race, blaming the body’s...
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