- November 18, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Tanzania’s President Samia Appoints Daughter and Son-in-Law to Top Government Posts
Tanzania’s newly reconstituted cabinet has ignited a firestorm of public criticism after President Samia Suluhu Hassan appointed her daughter and son-in-law to powerful ministerial positions, sparking accusations of deepening nepotism…
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- November 18, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Thieves Steal Welding Machines but Forget Their Gun at the Scene
Police in Wakiso District are investigating a suspected theft involving private security guards after officers recovered an abandoned rifle and several stolen welding machines in Nkowe Village, Kaliti Parish, Mende…
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- November 18, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Uganda Repatriates DRC Soldiers Who Escaped Frontline Chaos in Goma
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force (UPDF), working closely with the Regional Immigration Office in Mbarara, has formally transferred five Congolese soldiers to the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of…
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- November 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Mafabi Hits at Museveni as He Seeks Support in Nwoya
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Nathan Nandala Mafabi has urged residents of Purongo Town Council in Nwoya District to rally behind his bid to “correct the ills” he…
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- November 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Woman Found Dead in Kyengera Trench, Four Arrested as Police Hunt Bar Owner
Police in Nsangi are holding four suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of a young woman whose body was discovered dumped in a trench in Kyengera Town Council, Wakiso…
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- November 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Gunmen kidnap 25 schoolgirls from Nigerian school, kill vice principal
By Reuters| Gunmen attacked a government girls’ boarding school in Nigeria’s Kebbi State early on Monday, killing the vice principal and abducting 25 female students, police said, in the latest…
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- November 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Karuma–Kamdini Road Partially Collapses
Traffic flow along the Karuma–Kamdini section of the Gulu Highway has been severely disrupted after a major road failure rendered part of the stretch impassable, the Ministry of Works and…
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- November 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
PFF Declares ‘Besigye Prayer Week’ to Demand Release of Political Prisoners
The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has declared a nationwide “Besigye Prayer Week” beginning today, calling on Ugandans to dedicate daily prayers to Dr Kizza Besigye and all political detainees…
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- November 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Forgery Storm Hits Kasambya Race: Muhumuza Blames Rival Plot
Independent Kasambya County MP aspirant Henry Muhumuza says he has been summoned by the Electoral Commission (EC) to respond to a petition accusing him of forging signatures used to secure…
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- November 17, 2025
- John William Ogenda
Police Probe Missing Girl Case and Body Recovered in Nagalama Swamp
Police in Kampala Metropolitan East and North are investigating two separate incidents involving a missing juvenile and the discovery of a decomposing body in Kyampisi Subcounty, authorities said on Sunday.…
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