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A Kenyan pastor was last Friday allegedly murdered by a South Sudanese man after the latter accused him of making noise with loudspeakers during church services in Munuki suburb. The cleric was identified as Mwendwa Joel and served at the Christ Ministry in Munuki area, where he met his death. The suspect allegedly took a panga and chopped the pastor several times. Mwendwa bled profusely and died on the spot. The suspect was arrested soon after committing the offence. South Sudan police spokesperson, Daniel Justin Boula, confirmed the murder which happened at Munuki residential area in the capital, Juba. “The suspect has confessed during…
Inmates at a South African prison known as Sun City were treated to “strippers” as part of an official event. Pictures circulating on social media show two scantily-clad women in thigh-high boots pressing themselves up against orange suited men at Johannesburg’s Medium B prison. On Monday, the Department of Correctional Services confirmed the veracity of the photos. A full investigation was under way, James Smalberger told journalists. “We can never tolerate what we have seen on the social media since Saturday,” Mr Smalberger, the acting national correctional services commissioner, said. Thirteen officers are being suspended and will face the “full…
As Kyadondo East Parliamentary By-election date clocks closer, news reaching our desk reveal that president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is planning to camp in the area to see that Bobi Wine and other opposition candidates don’t find way into the August House. According to the NRM road map, the head of state is expected to arrive in the area to campaign for the party’s embattled candidate Ssebalu Sitenda. Sitanda who is also apparently busy splashing the Billions of money secured from the party secretariat into the voters says It is not a battle of talking more words but It is about…
The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon Kadaga on Saturday 24th June 2017 commissioned a German Car Garage at St Josephs Vocational Training Centre the garage was donated by Salesian fraternity from Germany. Speaking at the event Rt. Hon Kadaga applauded the work the Silesian of Don Bosco the group which runs St. Josephs Vocational Training Centre Kamuli. “I am happy with the good work you have done towards skilling youth in Kamuli especially the Germany Garage innovation,” she said. Hon Kadaga also said that it’s important for the institute to focus more on skilling students towards boosting the tourism sector.…
Pretoria — President Jacob Zuma is meeting with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila in Pretoria, amid threats of protests by DRC citizens over election delays in the country. Zuma welcomed Kabila at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House in Pretoria yesterday. Kabila is leading a Congolese delegation on the 10th session of the South Africa-DRC Bi-National Commission, which deals with bilateral and economic relations between the two countries. A statement from Zuma’s office says the two countries “maintain good diplomatic and political relations”. The two countries also co-operate in security, energy, infrastructure development, capacity and institutional…
Singer Angela Kalule has thrown some thrilling experiences about how she feels while making love and time with her husband. Following the leaking of her private video directed to the husband, Kalule has gained a lot of fame though she had started fading musically. Kalule left the fans in silence as she revealed that she goes wild when she is in love and its one of the reasons she recorded the clip for her man. Speaking during a radio talk show on Capital FM, the Katikitiki hit maker added that she does not care about people’s opinions and interests as…
From Makindye to California, besides winning a lot of Awards and fun base here, the Ghetto Kids have become the first Ugandans to perform at the BET Awards. The performance alongside American musicians, French Montana and Swae Lee comes after they appeared in his video with millions of views on YouTube titled “Unforgettable”. Catch the performance here.
One of the beneficiaries of the controversial Presidential handshake oil cash bonanza has threatened to petition to court seeking to stop government from implementing Parliament’s findings and recommendations. While appearing on CBS FM last week, council Ssekatawa insisted that the money was not stolen but offered to them for excellent performance the very Uganda cranes footballers were awarded after defeating Comoros. Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) this week tabled an over-90 page report from investigations into the 6 billion shillings presidential handshake bonanza. The committee came out with eight recommendations including the now most controversial…
Buhweju legislator Hon. Francis Mwijukye has described Uganda’s National Resistance Movement (NRM) system of governance as fake and all driven on one man decision based on try and error. Mwijukye made this comment a few days after his return from the Bench marking tour in Bangladesh Parliament one of the most populated countries in the world. Bangladesh has a population of 160 Million people but only has 300 legislators while Uganda with only 35 Million people had 430 legislator with more new constituencies being created. Mwijukye adds that with such type of Divide and Rule system that was applied during…
Former Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Minister, Maria Lubega Mutagamba has dead. Its said that Mutagamba succumbed to Liver cancer at Case hospital in Kampala where she had been admitted three weeks ago with stomach complications. She was first admitted at Rubaga Hospital, which referred her to Case hospital when her condition worsened. May her soul Rest In Everlasting peace.