Author: Katama Coprian
Panic swept through Sports Pro Hostel (Lower), a residence for Kyambogo University students, after a suspected gas cylinder explosion ripped through the building Monday evening.The hostel, which accommodates around 150 students, saw at least 10 rooms destroyed in the blast. While no fatalities have been reported, five students are battling serious injuries. One female student was left with catastrophic wounds to her hands and legs, with doctors fighting to save her limbs. A male student was rushed to hospital after bleeding profusely, while the hostel’s security guard sustained severe facial injuries that witnesses described as “life-changing.” Authorities swiftly evacuated all…
The Nakifuma Magistrates’ Court has sentenced three men to prison after they admitted to breaking into a shrine in Mukono district and stealing Shs50 million along with several cultural artefacts.The convicts — Vincent Golooba, a witchdoctor, Zakayo Oloka, and Musa Muwanga, all residents of Namasengere cell in Nakifuma-Naggalama Town Council — appeared before Grade One Magistrate Peter Gukiina on Friday. According to submissions by state prosecutor Rachael Nabwire, the trio, together with others still on the run, broke into the home of Habibu Ssezigu, popularly known as Nsikonene, on May 31. They allegedly made off with Shs50m and items of…
Quitting alcohol strengthens your liver, clears your mind, lifts your mood, and deepens your connection with the people who matter most.Beer lovers, this one might hurt — but your belly, hormones, and liver will thank you later. While we think beer equals fun, relaxation and weekend vibes, it can cause significant damage to your health. According to nutritionist and digital creator Dr Shilpa Arora, beer can lead to the following health challenges: Belly Fat Trap: That cute mug is silently expanding your waistline. Hormonal Chaos: For women, it can mess with estrogen, periods, and mood. Bone Damage: Weakens your bones…
The shocking murder of David and Deborah Mutanga, an elderly couple from Entebbe, has taken a dramatic turn after police arrested one suspect linked to the case. The killings, which occurred in July 2025, shook the community and left many residents fearful and angry. The couple were well known for their kindness and involvement in local activities, making the crime even more heartbreaking. Authorities said the arrest came after Uganda Police announced a UGX 50 million reward for anyone who could provide information on the suspects seen in a disturbing video connected to the murder. The bounty prompted numerous tips,…
A Ugandan woman identified as Sonia has sadly passed away just five days after returning to Kampala, following four years of working abroad as a kadama (domestic worker).According to unconfirmed reports, Sonia’s death is suspected to have been the result of poisoning. It is alleged that the very person she entrusted with her hard-earned salary during her years of service abroad may have been behind the act. Sources claim that this individual picked her up from Entebbe International Airport upon her arrival. On their way, they reportedly stopped at a restaurant in Entebbe, not knowing it could have been part…
In every relationship—whether it’s been months or decades—there will be moments where one partner gets it wrong. Misunderstandings, careless words, or unmet expectations can hurt the other person, sometimes deeply. While a simple “I’m sorry” can go a long way, it’s often the how you apologise that makes the real difference. A heartfelt, well-thought-out apology shows not only that you regret your actions but also that you truly value your partner and the relationship. Here are ten creative, meaningful, and psychologically effective ways to say sorry—designed to melt away tension, rebuild trust, and strengthen your emotional bond. Creative Ways To…
The Subaru logo isn’t just a neat design penned by a graphic artist merely just to look nice, it actually acts as a visual guide of how and when the automaker was established. Start with the name: Subaru means “unite” in Japanese, and that’s our first clue. See, back in 1953, five companies merged to form Fuji Heavy Industries — now dubbed Subaru Corporation — and Subaru became the car-making arm of the new outfit. That merger is written into the badge itself, with the five smaller stars representing the original companies. That big central star in the middle? That…
In the world of love and relationships, balance is everything. But what happens when you find yourself giving your all while the other person seems barely invested? Experts say this is one of the clearest signs of a one-sided relationship — a toxic dynamic that drains your emotional energy and leaves you feeling unworthy of love. Relationship coaches warn that ignoring these signs can lead to years of wasted time, emotional burnout, and even depression. Here are 9 red flags that you may be the only one putting in the effort: You’re Always Initiating – Whether it’s calls, texts, or…
In a shocking revelation that has rocked the city of Mbarara, a businesswoman was apprehended after a disturbing incident involving her biological son. The scandalous act, which has sent shockwaves through the local community, unfolded when the family of the businesswoman became suspicious of the unusual relationship between the two. Seeking answers, the family turned to the renowned Doctors, traditional healers known for their expertise in uncovering hidden secrets. Doctors, who have a reputation for offering effective spiritual and investigative services, were called upon by the relatives of the businesswoman to get to the bottom of the matter. The family…
Following the Electoral Commission’s announcement for all aspiring presidential candidates to pick nomination papers, Mr. Rugiirwa Katatumba, one of the candidates, has picked the nomination papers from the EC offices. While speaking to journalists recently, the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairman Justice Simon Byabakama said that while other candidates have upto 30 days to submit signatures of at least 100 signatures, he mandated aspiring independents to provide sufficient proof of their Ugandan citizenship. During the launch of his candidature, Mr Rugiirwa said that “As a proud Ugandan citizen, I, Rugiirwa Katatumba, am honored to announce my candidacy for President of the…
