How Nigeria cheers on homophobia while destroying young lives

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Since 2014, Nigeria’s anti-gay law has opened the door to blackmail. A public service advertisement warning about kito (homophobic blackmail). COMMENTARY On a humid evening in southern Nigeria in August 2024, dozens of young people gathered for what they say was a birthday party. Before the candles could be blown out, security officers burst through the doors. By night’s end, more …

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Actress Esteri Tebandeke’s Burrial Program out

Actress Esteri Tebandekes Burrial Program out

Kampala– The Family and Burrial organizing Committee for the Burrial of Esteri Tebandeke, a Ugandan Actress who passed away on Tuesday, has released a tentative Burrial Program. According to this program, there will be a Church Service at All Saints Nakasero on Thursday 26th starting at 2pm. There after, a vigil will be held in Busabala on Thursday evening. Burrial …

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Judiciary Moves to Harmonize Case Targets for Financial Year 2026/2027

Judiciary Moves to Harmonize Case Targets for Financial Year 20262027

Kampala– The Acting Chief Registrar, HW Lamunu Pamella Ocaya, on Thursday presided over a high-level meeting of Registrars from various Registries and Divisions to review draft case targets for the Financial Year 2026/2027. Acting Chief Registrar Pamella Lamunu (courtesy photo) The meeting, held at the Supreme Court Building Conference Hall in Kampala, focused on aligning performance benchmarks to enhance efficiency …

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Prominent Actress Esteri Tebandeke Passes On

Prominent Actress Esteri Tebandeke Passes On

Kampala – Uganda’s Entertainment industry was on Tuesday hit by grief following the news for the passing away of Esteri Tebandeke, an Actress who acted as a video vixen in Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi wine’s hit song of Singa. A montage of Esteri’s moments during Singa Video. (Courtesy photo) Tebandeke who has been discribed as a true Doctor of Ugandan …

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Malawi Judiciary PR Chief Benchmarks Uganda Judiciary Communication Systems

Malawi Judiciary PR Chief Benchmarks Uganda Judiciary Communication Systems

Kampala- The Acting Chief Registrar, Her Worship (HW) Lamunu Pamella Ocaya, today hosted Ms. Ruth Mputeni, the Chief Corporate Affairs and Public Relations Officer of the Malawi Judiciary, at the Judiciary Headquarters in Kampala during a courtesy call held as part of Ms. Mputeni’s ongoing study tour. Welcoming the visiting official, HW Lamunu said the Ugandan Judiciary remains committed to openness, …

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USSSA: Kakungulu Memorial, Buziga Islamic Take Early Control at Makindye Qualifiers

USSSA Kakungulu Memorial Buziga Islamic Take Early Control at Makindye

By Kayiira Jackson  The 2026 USSSA Makindye Division Qualifiers kicked off in emphatic fashion on Tuesday, with Kakungulu Memorial and Buziga Islamic emerging as the standout performers on Day One across the two venues of Buziga Islamic and Kibuli SS. Kakungulu Memorial stamped their authority early, registering back-to-back victories to set the pace in the competition. They opened their campaign …

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