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Aug72023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

Mwenge South and Kyaka County Secure Spots in Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Cup Finals.

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In a riveting display of skill and determination, Mwenge South County and Kyaka County have emerged triumphant in the semi-final stage of the Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Cup, earning their places in the highly anticipated championship showdown. Mwenge South Clinches Victory: Mwenge South County, hailing from Kyenjojo district, showcased their prowess on Sunday, securing their place in the finals with a resounding 2-0 victory over Mwenge North at Katoosa playground. The action-packed encounter saw Wafula Solomon strike gold in the 44th minute of the first half, setting the tone for their dominance. Eric Mirembe sealed the deal with a winning goal in the second half, solidifying Mwenge South's triumph. The aggregate score of 3-1 over the two-leg tie earned Mwenge South the well-deserved ticket ...

Aug72023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

50- Year -old man commits suicide at Jinja Hospital.

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A 50-year-old man is suspected to have taken his own life within the premises of Jinja Regional Referral Hospital. The lifeless body of Micheal Mukulu, a resident of Rubaga-Mpumudde in Jinja North City Division, was discovered last Friday hanging on a rope in one of the hospital’s sanitary facilities. According to David Ssemakula, an administrator at the hospital, the deceased was battling a ‘chronic condition’ and had been receiving medical care in Ward Four of the hospital. He, however, questioned how the deceased managed to carry out the act within the hospital premises. “It appears he committed suicide by hanging himself with a rope for reasons that are currently unknown to all of us,” Ssemakula said. He explained that the hospital promptly informed the local police, who arrived at the...

Aug72023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

UNBS boss Ebiru fired.

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The Minister of Trade and Industry, Francis Mwebesa has dismissed with immediate effect, embattled Uganda National Bureau of Standards(UNBS) Executive Director, David Livingstone Ebiru. “The purpose of this letter, therefore, is to inform you that I hereby dism you from the position of Executive Director of UNBS with immediate effect; in accordance with Section 11(2), (5) (b) and (c) of the UNB Amendment Act 2013,” Minister Mwebesa said in a September, 4, 2023 letter to Ebiru. Ebiru recently appeared before Parliament’s Committee on Public Accounts – Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) where he admitted paying a shs100 million bribe in a desperate attempt to prevent the termination of his contract. “I confess that I bribed the board to secure my position. The ...

Aug72023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

Over 64000 students to sit for UBTEB exams.

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A total of 64,387 candidates will starting today, Monday commence their Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB) exams. Speaking to journalists over the weekend, Onesmus Oyesigye, the UBTEB Executive Secretary said of the 64,387 candidates, 19,298 are females and 45,089 males whose exams will run until August 24 at 517 examination centres. Technical programs (UCPC, Certificate and Diploma) have the highest number of candidates at 60,280 whereas business programs will have 3146 candidates, departmental programs, 778 and modularized certificates will have 183 candidates sit for the UBTEB exams. Business programs will do their exams up to August, 11 whereas the, Uganda Community Polytechnic Certificate and National Certificate-Technical (Modular assessment) exams will run up t...

Jun282023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

Huawei’s Sabrina Meng: Embracing 5G transformation

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At the opening day of MWC Shanghai 2023 today, Sabrina Meng, Huawei's Rotating Chairwoman and CFO, gave a keynote titled "Embracing 5G transformation". Meng pointed out that 5G has been in commercial use around the world for four years now. It's driving new value creation, and 5.5G is the next step forward for 5G. Science and technology are moving towards large, complex systems. This requires matching technology to specific scenarios and performing systems engineering, in order to pave the way for 5G's ongoing success. 5G is creating value along three different fronts 5G has been in commercial use for four years now. Across all industries and countless households around the world, it's changing the way we work and live, creating tremendous economic, industrial, and social value. For consu...

Jun222023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

Girlfriend cuts boyfriend’s penis.

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Police in Mukono are hunting for Desire Kisaakye Nsimenta, a 25-year-old woman accused of cutting her boyfriend Vincent Sseguya’s penis. The incident happened in Kirangira B village in Mukono municipality. Sseguya, who is currently receiving treatment at the Church of Uganda Hospital in Mukono, recently returned to Uganda after spending five years working in Qatar. According to Sseguya, the girlfriend misused the funds he had sent her for the purpose of repairing the houses he was constructing, which likely led to these drastic events. Furthermore, he believes that her previous attempt to end his life involved poisoning his tea. Fortunately, he sought medical assistance in time and managed to survive the ordeal. Sadly, Nsimenta made another life-threatening attempt on Monday at around 4am ...

Jun152023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

Give me my flowers when i’m still alive otherwise there will be no speeches at my funeral.

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NTV Luganda news anchor Faridah Nakazibwe has advised her ‘so called’ friends and loved ones to give her flowers when she’s still alive or else there will be no speeches at her funeral. Borrowing a leaf from the late former Rubaga South Parliamentary legislator Hon Kato Lubwama who has been laid to her final resting place on Wednesday, the presenter has stated how she prefers to be appreciated while still alive. Faridah wants to be given her flowers when she is still sober, alive, and kicking so that she can feel the love of all those who pretend to be her diehards. As the saying goes that a ‘good Muganda is a dead one’, Nakazibwe prefers to defy the odds by being given flowers while she’s still alive. She believes it’s not right to first kick the bucket, and then revelers come praising he...

Jun142023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

Fans bitterly attack Juliana for not attending funerals.

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Fans are not having it light with legendary singer Juliana Kanyomozi as they are calling her out for snubbing burials. Juliana Kanyomozi is one of the most reserved Ugandan female musicians. She doesn’t involve herself in beef and fights in the music industry. And at the same time, she doesn’t get together with fellow musicians in case of any problems like burials, sickness, and other things. Yet when she lost her son, people in the industry came together and supported her making sure she goes through the hard times with love. But ever since Kato Lubwama’s death now it is a whole week but Juliana Kanyomozi is nowhere to be seen. One of the fans posted asking why she can’t be with other musicians in terms of sadness. According to the fan who raised his concerns on social media, Juliana...

Jun142023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

President Samia Suluhu encourages Men to Work Hard in Order to Marry 2nd Wives.

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Samia Suluhu has elicited mixed reactions among social media users after encouraging men to marry many wives Samia said most men tend to marry more wives after a bumper harvest, saying women don't get jealous and are okay with that The first East African female president encouraged men also to work hard and be able to fend for their kids. Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has encouraged men to marry more wives and get many children. President Samia Suluhu says there's no problem with men having many wives. Photo: MwanzoTvPlus. Source: Facebook Samia Suluhu roots for polygamy Speaking at an event in Mwanza about harvesting, Samia said most men tend to marry more wives after a bumper harvest, saying there was no problem with that. She said women don't get jealous when their men decid...

May312023 by Abel kawereNo Comments

South Africa’s McKaiser announced dead.

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South Africans have taken to social media platforms to pay tributes to renowned author and broadcaster Eusebius McKaiser who died on Tuesday. His manager, Jackie Strydom said that McKaiser had suffered a suspected epileptic seizure. McKaiser also hosted talk shows on Radio 702, the Talk at Nine Show, and he presented on Interface on SABC3. He was outspoken about issues of racism and a strong advocate of the LGBT community. South Africans reacted to his death with shock on social media. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, said the broadcaster was “a brilliant mind”.