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The National Drug Authority (NDA) has warned Ugandans against buying government medicines, emphasizing that they are intended to be distributed free of charge. The Authority has urged the public to report anyone found selling government-supplied drugs. The warning follows an overnight operation in which NDA officials arrested two suspects who were allegedly transporting government medicines for sale. The seized …

Post Views: 1 By Hillary Keingana BUSHENYI — In a lighthearted yet symbolic exchange of banter, the Archbishop of Mbarara Archdiocese, Most Rev. Lambert Bainomugisha, has publicly urged the Minister of Water and Environment, Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire, to embrace his roots and stop disowning his former school, Kitabi Seminary. The playful showdown unfolded as ArchBishop Lambert Bainomugisha …

The death of Claire Kirabo, the woman whose six-year battle for life captured the hearts of many Ugandans, has sparked fresh emotion as new details emerge about the events that left her confined to intensive care for years before she breathed her last.Claire, whose passing was announced by Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, died after being rushed back to the facility …

By Mulengera Reporters Former Luuka County MP Meddie Mulumba has distinguished himself as a fearless and radical defender of Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba on social media platforms, including a WhatsApp group comprising of ex-legislators.   Mulumba’s latest victim is none other than former Museveni Minister Daniel Omara Atubo from Otuke County in Lango. In his characteristically provocative rant, Mulumba reminded Atubo …

Post Views: 1 BY kWERONDA ABROSEIN KIGEZIThe Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesmas Asiimwe aka Auncle O, has urged the judiciary to expedite the case of Dr. Kizza Besigye, who has been in prison since November 2024 without being released. The Bishop made the remarks today during the second day of the Youth and Students Convention taking …

Charles Peter Mayiga, the premier of Buganda kingdom, has urged international visitors to look beyond common stereotypes about Uganda, saying the country offers far more than boda boda and traffic congestion. Mayiga made the remarks while hosting Jamaican dancehall star Grace Latoya Hamilton, professionally known as SPICE, at Bulange Mengo, the administrative seat of the Buganda kingdom, during her cultural …

Christopher Okello Onyum The murder trial of Christopher Okello Onyum entered one of its most consequential phases last week, as prosecutors laid out a grim account of the killings of four toddlers at a daycare centre in Ggaba and the accused man rose in court to insist he never intended their deaths. Inside a packed High Court courtroom, presided over …

Former deputy Attorney General Mwesigwa Rukutana has asked the government to withdraw the controversial  Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026. Rukutana suggests a need for widespread consultations to improve it with “a view to making it less toxic, or better still, shelve it.” Rukutana, who also served as state minister for Finance and state minister for Labour under the current National Resistance …

His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje the Mufti of Uganda, urged the Gov’t authorities that align with transport to intensify efforts in sensitizing the wider public on the appropriate usage of the roads and enforce the traffic rules and regulations, otherwise, more Ugandan lives are to perish due to bad driving on many Ugandan roads which are mostly done …

His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, has implored Muslim faithful to be grateful to Almighty Allah for blessing them with the gift of children. The message was delivered on his behalf by Dr. Sheikh Hafiz Muhammad Harunah Bukenya, the 2nd Deputy Mufti, during a well-attended thanksgiving event organised by Haj Mutahi Haka, a wealthy businessman …