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ODPP holds Thanksgiving and Recognition Ceremony as it Celebrates 30 years Anniversary

ODPP holds Thanksgiving and Recognition Ceremony as it Celebrates 30

KAMPALA– With grateful hearts, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and its stakeholders gathered yesterday, December 22, 2025, at Kampala Serena Hotel, to celebrate a meaningful Thanksgiving and Recognition Ceremony, giving thanks and praise for various blessings and honoring dedication, service, and excellence. Principal Judge Jane Frances Abodo receiving an award from Deputy Chief Justice emeritus Richard …

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Two years in prison for homosexuality in West Africa

Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré meets with Russian officials in 2025. (Photo courtesy of Anadolu Ajansı)

Three months after the West African nation of Burkina Faso enacted a law against gay sex, it military-dominated government has sentenced the first man for violating that law and sentenced him to two years in prison. By Melanie Nathan The African Human Rights Coalition (AHRC) has received confirmation of a case in Burkina Faso in which a foreign national was convicted …

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UK Jails Ugandan Man 17 Years for Raping Two Fellow Ugandan Women!

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A 48-year-old Ugandan man, Charles Isabirye, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison in the United Kingdom after being found guilty of raping two Ugandan women he lured into the country with false promises of work and accommodation, according to BBC reports. Leicestershire Police said Isabirye brought the two women from Uganda to the UK, promising them jobs and …

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BOB KARAKIRE’S FATHER RTD ACCOUNTANT AT BUSHENYI DISTRICT RESTS AT 91 YEARS

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Post Views: 12 BY WILBER MUHWEZI KASIBANTE [MK]IN BUSHENYIwww.mknewslink.comThe father of Bob karakire a RTD senior accountant at Bushenyi district Mzee Valerian Kakitahi was laid to rest yesterday at his accentual home in Kisoro village Rwampara district in Western Uganda.Rev.father Cyril Mujuni called upon Christians to continue serving God and everyone has to die and resurrect as what happened …

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St Charles Church Namataba Celebrates 50 Years of Existence

St Charles Church Namataba Celebrates 50 Years of Existence

Namataba – Lugazi : This day, Sunday, October 12, 2025, St. Peter’s Church Namataba under Lugazi Archdeaconry in the Diocese of Mukono have converged to celebrate a significant milestone – 50 years since their church’s inception. Some of the children receiving Confirmation. The thanksgiving service, drew large crowds and over 60 Christians were confirmed into the faith, and fundraising efforts …

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Col. Samson Mande Ends 30 Years in Exile » The Hoima Post –

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By TheAlexanderVlogs After nearly three decades in Sweden, former NRA combatant and exiled rebel Col. Samson Mande has returned to Uganda — closing a turbulent chapter in the country’s revolutionary history. The Final Homecoming of a Rebel Commander In a move that marks the end of an era in Uganda’s revolutionary saga, former National Resistance Army (NRA) officer Colonel Samson …

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Govt Urged to Prioritize Infrastructure as Uganda Marks 63 Years of Independence

MP Naome Kabasharira for Rushenyi County

By Amos Tayebwa Mbarara As Uganda celebrates 63 years of independence, Rushenyi County Member of Parliament, Hon. Naome Kabasharira, has called on the government to intensify efforts in infrastructure development to address key service delivery gaps. In her Independence Day message to the people of Rushenyi and the nation at large, Kabasharira acknowledged the progress Uganda has made since gaining …

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Three Health Workers Sentenced to 4 Years for Stealing ARV Drugs

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The Wildlife and Utilities Court in Makindye has sentenced three government health workers to four years in prison each after finding them guilty of stealing and illegally possessing over 64,800 doses of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs meant for public health facilities. The trio — Kibalya Ronald Nditusawa, Obema Stanley, and Isanga Umaru Iddi — were arrested in November 2024 by the …

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