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Omusuuga and Omusuuna: Tooro’s gifts to Uganda’s vocabulary
KAMPALA — Two words that, until a few days ago, would have…
Kakwenza’s ‘Wanyita’ legal thriller gets West African edition
KAMPALA — Ugandan novelist, lawyer and playwright Kakwenza Rukirabashaija has announced the…
Baba Media says journalist Jjengo Eria abducted
Baba Media Group has appealed to security agencies and the public for…
Tooro Prince David Kijanangoma dies
Prince David Kijanangoma Araali, a member of the Tooro royal family…
Security
‘Property dispute at centre of Kasangati police officer’s arrest’
A long-running marital and property dispute has emerged at the centre of the controversy surrounding the arrest of Kasangati police officer Corporal Fatina Mukolerwa, after police said the woman she arrested was involved in a dispute over her marital home. Mukolerwa, attached to the Child and Family Protection Unit at Kasangati Police Station, was arrested on September 12, 2026, after posting a video accusing senior Kampala Metropolitan Police commanders of interfering with the arrest and subsequent release of Sylvia Arinaitwe. Mukolerwa alleged that Arinaitwe had resisted arrest and bitten her during the operation, forcing her to start post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).…
Regional News
Protests erupt in Kinshasa over Tshisekedi third-term push
Hundreds of people took to the streets in Kinshasa and other cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday to protest proposed constitutional changes that opponents say could allow President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term. The demonstrations, organised by the opposition Coalition Article 64 (C64), were met with tear gas and warning shots from police in Kinshasa, where protesters also clashed with groups supporting the government. Protests were also reported in Lubumbashi, Likasi, Kasumbalesa, Mbandaka and Kisangani, despite restrictions on public gatherings introduced amid the country's Ebola outbreak. In Kinshasa, the demonstration initially proceeded peacefully before…
