LifeStyle
Blackman Dragon turns criticism into debut EP, Bestii
Ssekiranda Andrew, popularly known as Blackman Dragon, has released his debut extended…
Saleh says King Saha lied in coffee song
Gen (Rtd) Salim Saleh has dismissed claims that Uganda’s coffee was stolen,…
Joshua Baraka cannot fill Lugogo – Shaman
Musician Omukenkufu Shaman UG has questioned Joshua Baraka’s ability to attract a…
Tanzanian model becomes first African woman to win Miss Grand International
Tanzanian-Lebanese model Jihan Mohin Dimack has made history after winning Miss Grand…
Security
Fire breaks out at Wandegeya police station
A fire broke out at Wandegeya Police Station in Kampala on Thursday afternoon, destroying household items belonging to police officers, according to preliminary reports. The fire reportedly started at about 3pm, prompting the deployment of fire brigades to contain the flames as panic spread among police personnel and nearby residents. Inspector General of Police Abas Byakagaba visited the scene, accompanied by local leader Rt. Hon. Ssebuwufu JohnMary and the Lord Mayor. The cause of the fire had not been established by the time of reporting, and police had not issued an official statement detailing the circumstances surrounding the incident. The…
Regional News
Gamal Nkrumah, son of Ghana’s first president, dies at 68
Gamal Gorkeh Nkrumah, the son of Ghana’s first president, Kwame Nkrumah, has died in Cairo, Egypt, at the age of 68 following a prolonged illness, according to family sources. Gamal reportedly passed away peacefully after receiving care at a rehabilitation centre following a stroke. Born in Accra to Kwame Nkrumah and his Egyptian wife, Fathia Nkrumah, Gamal built a career in journalism, becoming known for his writing on African politics, international affairs and Pan-Africanism. He worked for more than 15 years as an editor and columnist at Egypt’s Al-Ahram Weekly, where he covered political and international developments through an African…
