Founding Kampala University vice-chancellor Prof. Badru Katerega’s wife, Jolly Shubaiha Katerega, has issued a formal statement to “categorically and unequivocally” refute rumours circulating on social media regarding a purported affair with the Director of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), AIGP Tom Magambo. The statement, titled “OFFICIAL STATEMENT,” aims to set the record straight following what…
Kyotera – Hon. Geoffrey Lutaaya, Member of Parliament for Kakuuto County and founder of the popular Da New Eagles Band, has added an academic milestone to his list of achievements, graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration and Management from the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU). The graduation took place during IUIU’s 34th commencement…
Uganda’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has dismissed circulating rumours about her alleged illness and hospitalisation, describing claims of her being critically ill as false and misleading. The rumours, which spread widely on social media over the weekend, suggested that Kadaga had been airlifted to Nairobi’s…
London, UK – Award-winning Ugandan journalist and founder of Her Story Uganda, Culton Scovia Nakamya, has earned her Master’s in Gender, Media and Culture from the London School of Economics (LSE). Nakamya, a 2024 Chevening Scholar, celebrated the milestone online, highlighting her perseverance through years of challenging reporting and online harassment. “Proof that steady determination…
Kampala — At dawn in Bukoto, shopkeeper Sarah Nakato wipes a thin brown film off her shelves before opening for the day. By midday, it will be back. “You clean in the morning, and by evening everything is dusty again,” she says, coughing slightly. “This dust is killing us slowly.” For many residents, this is…