Moreover, for the first time in 20 years in a presidential election, the Republicans are on track to win the popular vote, with Trump leading Kamala Harris by approximately five million votes as of Thursday morning. How did Trump win by such a landslide? Here are six takeaways from exit …
Read More »Ugandan woman sentenced to 35 years for feeding neighbour’s baby faeces
During the hearing, the prosecution, led by George Kalinaki, detailed the events of 4th November. The video evidence, which circulated widely on social media, showed Namwanje force-feeding faeces to her friend’s infant in what appeared to be a deliberate act of cruelty. Following the incident, the child was taken for …
Read More »Former House of Reps member, state executives abandon PDP for APC
The defection, confirmed by the APC’s Zamfara chapter, included not only Classic, who represented the Anka/Talata Mafara Federal Constituency from 2019 to 2023, but also key PDP executives from Talata Mafara Local Government Area. Announcing the development, Yusuf Idris, the APC Publicity Secretary in Zamfara, told journalists in Gusau that …
Read More »Afenyo slams Bagbin for adjourning parliament again, calls it ‘supervising chaos’
During the adjournment announcement, Speaker Bagbin briefly mentioned that he had received a communication from the Supreme Court instructing him to stay his earlier ruling, which had declared four parliamentary seats vacant. However, he did not provide further details about the contents of the communication, leaving both MPs and observers …
Read More »UBL powers Noise Nation Festival headlined by Dexta Daps
“This platform allows us to connect with our customers through shared interests in music, art, and fashion. We’re thrilled to be part of this incredible event and look forward to sharing in the energy and creativity that Noise Nation will bring to Kampala,” Agaba stated. The Noise Nation Festival aims …
Read More »Race narrows for KCCA Executive Director position; Here are the 12 candidates on the latest shortlist
The race for the coveted Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director (ED) position continues to intensify, drawing public interest as the Ministry of Public Service narrows down the list of candidates. In the latest development, the Ministry has whittled down the initial shortlist of 44 candidates to a final …
Read More »These countries’ citizens aren’t allowed to leave
Some also make travel requirements so difficult that it’s almost as if you are stuck there. Here are three of such countries. Eritrea This country in East Africa is very strict about citizens leaving the country. The Eritrean government punishes those who fail to complete their national service requirements and …
Read More »Otto Addo will need time to build a strong Black Stars team – Ibrahim Sannie Daara
Former Ghana Football Association Communications Director, Ibrahim Saanie Daara, has urged Ghanaians to be patient with head coach Otto Addo as he works to rebuild the national team. He pointed out that while the Black Stars secured a World Cup qualification by defeating Nigeria with a youthful squad, their momentum …
Read More »Trump’s victory to boost Uganda’s Akon City
In July this year, in Nashville, Trump gave the keynote address at the biggest Bitcoin conference of the year. Thereupon, he pledged that he would ensure the federal government never sells off its bitcoin holdings. “For too long our government has violated the cardinal rule that every Bitcoinerknows by heart: …
Read More »Moneylender arrested for allegedly operating a prison in his house for debtors
Police in Mubende district have arrested a local moneylender, Kalihuungu Vianney, following allegations from residents that he had set up a private detention facility within his home in Kabandore village. Locals claim that Kalihuungu detained individuals unable to repay their debts, effectively running a “house prison” for defaulters. The situation …
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