Okpebholo, who defeated Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the controversial September 21 election will take over from Obaseki, whose second term tenure winds up on November 12, 2024. Speaking at the inauguration of the caretaker committee for the state chapter of the PDP on Friday, November …
Read More »KATAKWI: Ngariam Residents Protest Relocation of Technical School
By Okol Emmanuel KATAKWI Residents of Ngariam and Okore sub-counties in Katakwi district are up in arms against a district council resolution to relocate the Ngariam Memorial Technical Institute to Toroma County. The institute was pledged by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in memory of 21 locals who …
Read More »Otto Addo: I’m not afraid to bench Kudus or any Black Stars player
Ghana coach Otto Addo has emphasised that he’s not afraid to bench any player, including Mohammed Kudus. Otto Addo says only in-form players will play Addo added that his selections are always based on individual performances and not necessarily which club the player plays for or his status in the …
Read More »Tinubu’s petrol subsidy removal best thing to happen to Nigeria, Senator Sani
Sani, who doubles as the chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, made this known while praising Tinubu’s economic reforms, especially on petrol subsidy and floating of the naira. On his first day in office on May 29, 2023, the President ended the long-standing fuel subsidy which had become an …
Read More »Capt. Mukula Roars as KCCA Stops Ongoing Construction in Bugolobi-Namuwongo Wetland
By Our Reporter NATIONAL the Bugolobi-Namuwongo wetland by Majestic Commodities Ltd The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has halted all ongoing development in the Bugolobi-Namuwongo wetlands to address the critical concerns raised by environmental advocates and local communities. The order addressed to Majestic Commodities Ltd dated 7th November, …
Read More »26 suspects detained for 6 days in connection with violent clashes in Abetifi
In a dramatic twist, Yaa Asantewaa, who claims the title of Abrewatia (chief’s wife) of the Kwahu area, allegedly orchestrated the forceful removal of Akyemfour Asiedu Agyemang III, the acting President of the Kwahu Traditional Area. This incident is reported as part of her attempt to destool Agyemang III from …
Read More »Impounded charcoal goes missing from Kitgum police stations
Northern Uganda has, from time out of mind, relied on firewood and charcoal as its primary cooking fuel. Ocitti Dayan, the councillor for Lalano Sub-county, was dismayed by what he views as a snap decision shrouded in mystery regarding the auctioning of the charcoal. He says that although charcoal has …
Read More »Tinubu reappoints Prof. Mustapha as DG of NBRDA
This is contained in a press statement issued by Toyin Omozuwa, Press Secretary to the NBRDA D-G in Abuja on Saturday. According to the statement, Mustapha’s reappointment was conveyed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the Government (SGF), Sen. George Akume. “Mustapha’s second tenure is with effect from …
Read More »BREAKING! Mbale Heroes FC Unveils Official Sponsor
By Weswa Ronnie MBALE CITY The newly promoted Uganda Premier League side, Mbale Heroes FC, has today Saturday, 9th November, 2024 confirmed Jonard Conglomerate Investment Limited as their new official sponsor for one season, with plans to potentially extend the partnership. The sponsorship agreement was signed and …
Read More »Kojo Forex sparks controversy, urges Ghanaians to earn GH¢100k by age 30
Following a tweet on X, formerly Twitter, young Ghanaian millionaire Kojo Forex has made headlines once more. He clarified that he doesn’t mean to mock older people with his message but is simply avoiding clichés to make his point. The 28-year-old Ghanaian YouTuber suggested that anyone over 30 who hasn’t …
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