Author: Katama Coprian
A woman who backed out of marrying a man who had paid her school fees has been ordered to refund shillings 9.4 million (about $80,000) spent on her.The Chief Magistrate’s Court of Kanungu ordered Fortunate Kyarikunda, who dumped the lover that had sponsored her studies to refund shs9.4 million [ GH¢895,255 ] spent on her as well as pay legal costs. The Magistrate Grade One, Asanasio Mukobi delivered the ruling following a successful application by the plaintiff, Richard Tumwine. According to the court documents seen by the Nile Post, Tumwine, in 2015 while he was a teacher at Kiringa Primary…
Every woman’s morning routine may vary, but there are certain things that many women crave to start their day off right. While they might not always vocalize these desires, understanding these unspoken needs can help improve relationships and even foster deeper connections. Here are five things that many women would love in the morning, but might never directly ask for: 1. A Little Time to Herself: Women often juggle multiple roles whether it’s as a mother, partner, or professional so a peaceful moment alone in the morning is highly valued. Whether it’s a quiet cup of coffee or simply time to collect…
Veteran Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has been advised to negotiate with President Yoweri Museveni if he wants to regain his freedom.This advice comes from a retired bush war general who claims that Besigye has no other option but to betray the struggle for change if he hopes to walk free. Besigye and his aide, Hajj Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya, have spent more than six months in detention after being abducted from Nairobi, Kenya, in November 2024.The two were in Nairobi to attend the launch of Kenyan politician Martha Karua’s book when they were arrested and transported to Uganda. In February…
Death in sleep often sounds peaceful, and for some, it is. But when it happens unexpectedly especially to someone who seemed healthy it can leave families shocked and heartbroken. The truth is, our bodies do a lot of work even while we sleep. The heart keeps beating, lungs keep breathing, and the brain continues to function. So when something goes wrong during those quiet hours, it can sadly become fatal. Here are four major reasons why some people die in their sleep, especially without warning: 1. Heart Attack (Cardiac Arrest) This is one of the most common causes. Many people…
Tragedy struck in Jinja City on Friday when a local plumber lost his life after being electrocuted while attempting to fix an electrical fault. The deceased, whose identity had not yet been disclosed by press time, was reportedly called to a client’s residence in Walukuba-Masese division to attend to a plumbing issue. However, eyewitnesses say he also attempted to handle an electrical problem in the house, an area outside his expertise. According to residents, while trying to adjust exposed wires near the bathroom, the plumber came into direct contact with a live electric cable. He was instantly electrocuted and pronounced…
Shock and grief gripped residents on Tuesday after a boda boda rider collapsed and died suddenly in what authorities suspect to be complications linked to excessive alcohol consumption. Eyewitnesses say the rider, whose identity has not yet been released, was going about his daily routine when he suddenly fell and failed to regain consciousness. Locals rushed to his aid, but attempts to revive him were unsuccessful. Community members revealed that the deceased was known to struggle with heavy drinking, a habit that had raised concerns among family and friends in recent months. Police confirmed the incident and said investigations are…
A boda boda rider in Namugongo, Kira-municipality, Wakiso District has allegedly committed suicide over his inability to pay part of his motorcycle loan of Shs255,000 and constant demands for marriage from his three pregnant girlfriends. According to a report filed by a local TV, Alex Nuwagaba’s body was found outside his rental house in Namugongo by his neighbours on Tuesday. One of the relatives of the deceased told Kira police detectives that Nuwagaba has been restless for several days, lamenting about his loaning company, Boda-Banja located in Ntinda that impounded his motorcycle because he failed to clear the loan. Bosco…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…
