Author: Katama Coprian
A 29-year-old woman in Georgia, USA, is in custody after allegedly stabbing a man to death following a confrontation over rejected sexual advances, authorities confirmed Sunday. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office identified the suspect as Samantha Leigh Carter, a waitress at a local tavern in the rural town of Hartsville. The victim, 35-year-old Marcus Reed, was pronounced dead at the scene after officers responded to reports of a domestic disturbance at a private residence on Route 82 shortly after midnight. According to investigators, the pair had spent the evening drinking with friends before returning to Carter’s apartment. A heated…
For individuals living with HIV, maintaining a strong immune system is essential to managing the virus and preventing opportunistic infections. While antiretroviral therapy is the cornerstone of treatment, nutrition plays a vital supporting role. Certain foods should be consumed regularly to help strengthen immunity. Probiotic-rich foods support gut health, which is closely linked to immune function. Options include yogurt with live cultures, kefir, kimchi, sauerkraut, and miso. A healthy gut microbiome can improve nutrient absorption and reduce inflammation. Cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage, and cauliflower are packed with antioxidants, fiber, and vitamins like C and K. They help detoxify…
Shock and grief have gripped Ugandans after news emerged that a young politician, only identified as Bobi, has died in Qatar, reportedly due to overwork and minimal rest. Sources close to the family revealed that Bobi had traveled to Qatar several months ago in pursuit of work opportunities and to support his political ambitions back home. However, friends say he was working grueling hours with barely any time to sleep, a routine that is now believed to have taken a toll on his health. According to reports, Bobi collapsed at his workplace and was rushed to a nearby hospital, where…
KISORO-Police in Kisoro District are investigating a tragic road accident that claimed the life of a pedestrian in Muteto Trading Centre along the Kibande–Muteto road. The incident occurred today at 5:41 PM and involved a Fuso truck, registration number UBK 505T, white in colour, which was reportedly transporting cabbage. The deceased has been identified as Wilson Nambajimana, a male adult resident of Gitebe Village, Kagezi Parish, Kanaba Sub-county in Kisoro District. According to police reports, the Fuso truck developed a mechanical fault while ascending a hill. In an attempt to assist the vehicle, bystanders began pushing it. Unfortunately, the truck…
A tragic accident has claimed the life of an 88-year-old man who attempted to fly a homemade helicopter, only for it to break apart moments after takeoff. According to witnesses, the elderly man, whose identity has not yet been released, had been working on the makeshift aircraft for months, proudly telling neighbors he was ready for his “first real flight.” The incident occurred in his backyard, where he had set up a small makeshift helipad. Eyewitnesses say the helicopter lifted a few feet off the ground before violently shaking. Within seconds, critical parts began detaching mid-air, causing the aircraft to…
A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) helicopter crashed on Thursday afternoon, August 7, in the Mwihoko area of Githurai.People nearby said they heard a loud bang at around 3:10 p.m., followed by thick smoke rising from a nearby bush. Emergency responders, including firefighters, the Kenya Red Cross, and KDF officers, quickly arrived at the scene. Locals who got there first said they saw fire and bodies, but the exact number of people who died or got injured has not been confirmed yet. Reports indicate that the helicopter was on a routine training flight when the accident occurred. Although the KDF has…
In a rare turn of events, a thief has shocked residents by returning stolen property belonging to a Makerere University graduate, sparking mixed reactions across social media. The incident occurred in Kampala when the recent graduate, identified only as Brian, reported that his laptop, academic documents, and other personal belongings had been stolen from his rented room earlier this week. The theft was especially devastating because the items included his degree certificate and transcripts — vital for his job search. According to Brian, just two days after the incident, he was stunned to find all his stolen items neatly placed…
A horrific domestic dispute in Kibibi, Butambala District, ended in a double tragedy on Wednesday evening after a man hacked his 70-year-old father to death over sukuma wiki, only to be lynched by a furious mob hours later.According to police, the deceased elderly man, identified as Milton Abednego, got into a heated argument with his 39-year-old son after discovering that he had plucked sukuma wiki (collard greens) from a nearby garden he had personally cultivated. What began as a verbal exchange quickly spiraled into a deadly confrontation.Eyewitnesses said the young man, enraged by his father’s scolding, picked up a panga…
A KwaZulu-Natal man says his ex-girlfriend tricked him into thinking their baby had died and he almost buried a doll, believing it was his child. Nkululeko Zulu, 44, from Machibini in Mandeni, says his hopes of becoming a father turned into heartbreak when he discovered the lie.Speaking to Isolezwe, Zulu said his ex-girlfriend Diyana Maluleke, also 44, led him to believe she was pregnant. After many months of financial support from Zulu, Maluleke told him that she had given birth.However, she gave very few details, and when he pressed for information, he was told the baby had passed away. The…
Kampala, Uganda — A once-revered pastor in Kampala is at the center of a scandal that has rocked the local Christian community, following the shocking revelation of an illicit affair with a young female member of his congregation. The spiritual leader, who has served the suburban church for several years, was reportedly caught red-handed in a compromising position with the teenage parishioner — a revelation that has not only shattered the trust of his followers but sparked outrage across social media platforms. According to reliable sources, the girl, known for her active participation in church activities, had been seeing the…
