When a child starts explaining to its mother how a child is produced, then morality has gone to the dogs. Such a thing happened to me some time back when I worked in Busia as a camera man. Those days, owning a camera was one of the most interesting things that would happen to mankind. Every man, woman adored the …
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Kampala– Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Emitu Ezekiel Ebapu has officially taken over as the new Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) Commander, succeeding CP Richard Ecega. ACP Emitu Ezikiel receiving a handover file from CP Richard Ecega at the ceremony held at CPS Kampala The handover ceremony was held at Central Police Station in Kampala and was presided over by AIGP Mwesigwa …
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Two Kampala-based lawyers have been remanded to Luzira prisons over the alleged theft of Shs700 million said to have been fraudulently transferred from a Belgian national’s bank account. According to charge sheets referenced under CPS KLA CRB 1008/2025 and sanctioned on February 19, 2026 obtained by RedPepper, the accused are Muhindo Patience Audrey, 29, described as a lawyer and resident …
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When Airtel Uganda ushered in a new leadership era in 2024, many employees say they believed a fresh wind was finally blowing through the glass corridors of Airtel Towers in Kampala. The appointment of Managing Director Soumendra Sahu, who succeeded former boss Manoj Murali, was introduced internally as the start of a bold chapter anchored on digital transformation, sharper execution …
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Mukono District Local Government has taken a significant step toward improving road infrastructure by convening a high-level preparedness meeting with contractors and key stakeholders ahead of the commencement of Phase II of the upgrading of the 10.5-kilometre Ntenje–Rubule Road to bituminous standard. Some of the District officials with contractors The meeting, chaired by the Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. Henry Ddamba, …
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A bombshell Value for Money audit by the Auditor General has ripped the lid off what insiders are calling one of the most embarrassing energy sector underperformances in recent years, raising hard questions about supervision, competence and possible capture of key projects under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, RedPepper can report. At the centre of the storm is …
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Hundreds of supporters of detained Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye held a defiant prayer service inside a Catholic cathedral on Monday, pressing authorities to free him after more than a year without trial on treason charges, as concerns mount over his failing health. The service at Lubaga Cathedral in Kampala was meant to be a holy mass presided over by …
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By Kayiira Jackson Namagabi Secondary School is brimming with confidence ahead of their historic debut at the 7th edition of the USSSA Elite Schools Championship, set to take place from 26th February to 1st March 2026 in Bombo. Making their first appearance at the prestigious competition, the Kayunga-based side is determined to compete fiercely against the country’s top-performing schools from …
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By Kayiira Jackson Debutants Namagabi Secondary School have declared themselves ready to compete at the 2026 Elite Schools Championship, with head coach Sharif Lulenzi expressing confidence in his rejuvenated squad despite recent setbacks. Speaking after a buildup match against a boys’ team, Lulenzi revealed that the friendly was aimed at sharpening the team ahead of the highly competitive tournament. …
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Three people have been confirmed dead following a fatal shooting incident at Kiboga Prison in Kiboga District. On the run: Warder Anguyo Moses According to Frank Baine, the Uganda Prisons Spokes person, the shooting occurred at about 10:00am when a prison warden allegedly opened fire on his supervisors. The deceased have been identified as Assistant Superintendent of Prisons Hope Catherine, …
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