Author: Katama Coprian
Lira City was thrown into chaos last night after police stormed a hotel where opposition leader and National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, was reportedly staying. The dramatic operation, which unfolded under the cover of darkness, involved heavy deployment of security forces and the use of tear gas, leaving residents in shock and confusion. Eyewitnesses reported that the police surrounded the hotel shortly after 10 p.m., blocking all entry and exit points. Moments later, loud bangs and tear gas canisters filled the air as officers allegedly attempted to disperse crowds that had gathered outside…
If a wife begins sleeping with another man, there can be a wide array of emotional, psychological, and relational consequences for her and her partner. The dynamics in a marriage can shift significantly when infidelity occurs, and these shifts can vary depending on the underlying causes, the nature of the relationship, and the emotional states involved. Firstly, emotional distancing is often one of the most immediate changes that occurs when one partner begins an affair. Infidelity can lead to a sense of emotional detachment from the spouse. The wife may begin to withhold affection, attention, and intimacy from her husband,…
Residents of Kakiika Division in Mbarara City have been left in shock after reports emerged that a well-known witch doctor allegedly impregnated the wife of a local pastor who had long struggled with infertility. According to locals, the pastor, whose name has been withheld for privacy reasons, had been married for over ten years without a child. Despite several prayers, fasting sessions, and hospital visits, the couple had failed to conceive. Desperate for a solution, the pastor’s wife secretly sought help from a traditional healer operating in the outskirts of Mbarara. Sources claim that the woman, in her late 30s,…
Makerere University has been thrown into mourning following the death of one of its promising students, who lost his life in a tragic road accident at Bwaise Roundabout in Kampala on Tuesday evening.The deceased, identified as Muhammad Isa Ssengozi, was a second-year Cytotechnology student at the university’s College of Health Sciences. He reportedly sustained critical injuries after a commuter taxi collided with the boda boda motorcycle he was riding on. Despite being rushed to Mulago National Referral Hospital, doctors pronounced him dead shortly after arrival. University leaders described Ssengozi as a bright and committed student who showed exceptional passion for…
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has begun distributing more than five million newly designed National Identity Cards to districts across Uganda. The rollout follows the mass registration and renewal exercise launched in May 2025, which targeted over 15.8 million renewals and 17.2 million new applicants, including children under 17 and those who missed the 2014 registration. So, what do the new National IDs look like — and what’s different this time? Here’s a breakdown of their key features and what they mean for cardholders. Enhanced Security Design The new National IDs come with advanced anti-counterfeit protection. One of…
Authorities have arrested a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer and a health worker for allegedly stealing large quantities of government medicines, including more than 150,000 doses of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs.The operation, carried out by the National Drug Authority (NDA), targeted individuals suspected of diverting medical supplies from public health facilities for illegal sale on the black market. NDA spokesperson Abiaz Rwamwiri confirmed the arrests, saying the crackdown is part of ongoing efforts to end the theft of essential drugs meant for public hospitals. According to the NDA, the main suspect, identified as Lance Corporal Jimmy Kisembo, a laboratory technician…
Norah Mahlangu, the mayor of Tswaing Local Municipality in South Africa’s North West Province, has taken a one-month leave following the circulation of a leaked private video that spread through an ANC WhatsApp group. The video reportedly showed Mahlangu in a compromising situation, leaving her deeply embarrassed and struggling with emotional distress. Sources close to her say the intense public attention and online backlash have affected her mental health, prompting her decision to step away from official duties for a while. Reports suggest the video was originally shared with a man believed to be her romantic partner. It is alleged…
A family conflict has overshadowed the death of Namirembe Angel, a third-year Law student at Uganda Christian University (UCU), who died in a boda boda accident on Tuesday. What began as a time of mourning quickly turned into a heated disagreement over her paternity and burial arrangements. Relatives say the tension started at Mulago Hospital Mortuary when Robert Mutebi, the man who raised Namirembe, arrived to pick up her body. He was stopped by Hon. Betty Nambooze, who came with a funeral home vehicle, claiming she was acting on instructions from Namirembe’s “real father,” a man identified as Kiwanuka, said…
In a heartbreaking twist of fate, Bishop Sarah, once a respected founder of Life Vision Freedom Ministries and overseer of seven thriving churches in Ruiru, has been found homeless, drunk, and broken, tearfully recounting how her life spiraled into despair. Once a beacon of hope and spiritual guidance, Bishop Sarah shocked Kenyans when a video surfaced showing her in a severely distressed state, wandering the streets and visibly intoxicated. Her story, shared by a concerned good Samaritan identified as Kinyanya, has gone viral and ignited national conversation on mental health, betrayal, and the plight of abandoned leaders. Speaking through tears,…
Sex should be enjoyable, but for many women, it’s not always the case. Pain during sex, also known as dyspareunia, is something that many women silently struggle with. There are many reasons behind it, and it’s important to talk openly about these things because no one should feel uncomfortable or ashamed to seek help for something that affects their well-being.That said, let’s discuss the causes and potential solutions for this issue that so many women face. Physical causes of pain One of the most common reasons women feel pain during sex is dryness. The vagina needs to be properly lubricated…
