BREAKING: Over 150 Nakanyonyi SS Students Poisoned
Close to 200 students from Nakanyonyi Senior Secondary School in Nagalama, Mukono District, have been rushed to the hospital over suspected food poisoning.
Students were seen collapsing and vomiting shortly after having meals in the afternoon of Thursday, July 20, 2023.
According to ASP Luke Owoyesigire, the Deputy Police Spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan, the situation at Nakanyonyi Senior Secondary School is being closely monitored by Nagalama Police.
"Several students have been rushed to hospitals in the area due to severe stomach pains....
UPDF Launches Manhunt for Soldier over Killing Two Colleagues
The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) is on the hunt for Cpl. Avugo Lomuro, of the Mountain Division Signal Department, for shooting three of his colleagues, killing two and wounding one, on Thursday, July 13th, at Muhooti barracks in Kabarole district.
"We received an incident report about one Cpl. Avugo Lomuro of the Mountain Division Signal Department attached to the Airforce Evacuation Component who shot and killed two colleagues and injured the other," the UPDF stated.
According to the UPDF deputy...
Ham Loses Supreme Court Appeal, Case Returned To High Court
Hamis Kiggundu, known as Ham, lost his Supreme Court appeal when six judges unanimously ruled that DTB Uganda and DTB Kenya's Shillings 120 billion loan was legal.
In Hamis Kiggundu vs. DTB Kenya, Kiggundu claimed that DTB Kenya had no permission to operate in Uganda when it came to debt repayment, which DTB Uganda recovered for its Kenyan counterpart.
On June 13, 2023, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the loan facility was legitimate and ordered Ham to pay 50% of...
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🇺🇬 Kikagati power plant to generate over 110GWh of clean energy annually
📌President Museveni and his counterpart Suluhu Samia of Tanzania have launched the Kikagati Hydro power plant in Isingiro District. The 16.5-MW hydro power station is on the Kagera River, along the Uganda-Tanzania border and is expected to generate over 110GWh of clean energy annually, which is enough power to meet the normal consumption of approximately 815,590 people in Uganda and Tanzania. H.E Suluhu noted...
SGA Security guard shoots himself dead
SGA Security Company has confirmed that their security guard identified as Atuhaire Rogers shot himself dead this morning at exactly 9:00 a.m.
Atuhaire Rogers, who had been deployed at Mukwasi House, Lumumba Avenue, Kampala for the past two days, was found dead at the scene. Initial reports suggest that the deceased was discovered by Okudu David, a day guard who had arrived for duty.
David reported hearing the sound of a gun being cocked, assuming it was a routine safety precaution....
President Announces Tough Actions Against Corrupt Government Officials
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced tough actions against corrupt government officials, saying they are impeding the development of the country.
Describing the corrupt officials as parasites, President Museveni warned them to stop asking for bribes and to assist those he termed "wealth creators.
While presiding over the International Labour Day held at Namutumba District headquarters on May 1st, Monday, the President said corrupt officials in government will soon lose their appetite to steal public resources.
"Don’t ask for a bribe. Assist...
