Tag Archives: Place

In Buganda culture, kings do not die; they simply disappear. When they do, their remains are preserved in what is known as amasiro (tombs or mausoleums). While today the most widely known masiro in Buganda are the UNESCO World Heritage site – Kasubi Royal Tombs, similar sites are spread across the kingdom, serving as the final resting places for past …

By Mulengera Reporters Highly personable Hellen Namutamba is headed for Cabinet deployment after her mentor and foster mother Rebecca Kadaga agreeing with Gen YK Museveni to be let go in the forthcoming Cabinet reshuffle, while maintaining a presence of some sort inside the Kaguta universe.   The flamboyant Namutamba currently serves as Minister of Tourism for Kyabazinga and was one …

Ugandan security forces have surrounded the residence of President Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert, widely known as Bobi Wine, in what opposition figures and rights advocates describe as a de facto house arrest. According to accounts from the National Unity Platform (NUP) and witnesses at the scene, heavily armed military and police officers sealed off the perimeter of Kyagulanyi’s home, restricting all …

Centenary Bank is urging customers to adopt biometric technology to enhance security and prevent fraud in place of the usual ATM technology. This call was made by Evans Nakhokho, General Manager of Centenary Bank who represented the Executive director at the Customer Week event in Mbale. Nakhokho highlighted the risks of traditional ATM pin-based transactions, saying relatives or other people …