Former Internal Security Organization (ISO) Director General Col Kaka Bagyenda warned Ugandan president Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni that his son, now a full UPDF national army general, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and his mother, first lady and Education Minister, Janet Kataaha Kainembabazi Museveni, were plotting to overthrow him.
Officials at the Tropical Institute of Development Innovations (TRIDI) have dismissed claims by Dr Monica Musenero, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, that she suspended funding to the sericulture project over misuse of funds and corruption.
Newly elected Kenyan President Dr William Samoei Ruto has released the list of people he has nominated as Principal Secretaries (PS) in various state departments, pending approval by the relevant committees of the National Assembly.
Even when Kassanda District is under a lockdown over the outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), there are still some super spreaders that have enabled the viral haemorrhagic disease to infect more people and kill others in the district. One super spreader is the locals’ insistence to exhume bodies of known Ebola victims in order to perform rituals on the same and re-bury them.
One week before hundreds of thousands are expected to sit their final Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) papers, reports are emerging to the effect that some of the papers have already leaked and that they are being shared with some school heads as a way of giving their candidates an edge over other education institutions.
Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament and Bukedea District Woman MP Anita Annet Among has spoken out on reports that MPs have hatched a move to increase their salaries amidst hard economic times.
Kalungu West MP Joseph Ssewungu Gonzaga of Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine’s National Unity Platform (NUP) has claimed that Afrigo Band lead singer Moses Matovu bitterly attacked him on stage during a show because he could have been under the influence of alcohol or some frustration due to the singing group’s challenges.
A grandson to former Museveni government minister without portfolio Hajji Abdul Nadduli has had his ear cut off after an accident in which he was involved with the late Jakana Sulayiman Nadduli, a former Nakaseke Central parliamentary seat candidate in the 2021 elections.
Takeoff, a member of Migos with the rappers Quavo and Offset, has died, TMZ reports. The 28-year-old rapper, real name Kirshnik Khari Ball, was fatally shot at a bowling alley in Houston where he and Quavo were playing dice around 2:30AM Houston time.