Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka backs UN slavery resolution
Nigerian Nobel Prize-winning playwright and political activist Wole Soyinka has welcomed a recent United Nations resolution describing transatlantic slavery as “the gravest crime against humanity,” while urging the world to…
Boda rider arrested over aggravated defilement
WAKISO – The Uganda Police Force has arrested a 39-year-old boda boda rider following a disturbing incident of alleged aggravated defilement involving an 8-year-old girl in Mabombwe Village, Wakiso District.…
Kabale girl’s rainy bike ride to school stirs hearts
A 14-year-old pupil from Kabale District has captured national attention after a video showing her cycling to school in heavy rain sparked an outpouring of support, culminating in a full…
Geothermal experts in Uganda to advance clean energy development
KAMPALA – Geothermal energy experts from Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and France have convened in Uganda for a week-long technical meeting and field excursion aimed at accelerating exploration and development of…
Landlord testifies against Okello in Ggaba murders
KAMPALA – A landlord has told court how he entered into a tenancy agreement with an accused tenant in Kyanja after being introduced through a property broker, detailing payments amounting…
