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Ugandan lawyer shot dead as he arrived home
A Ugandan lawyer has been shot dead in central Wakiso region, north-west of capital Kampala.
Police told local media that Ronald Mukisa, 45, was killed on Tuesday night as he was arriving home.
Kampala police deputy spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire said neighbours heard shots as Mr Muskia, who works in the capital city, was parking his car at around 23:00 local time.
An unidentified individual shot at...
PAMELA CHISUMPA’S ABDUCTOR DECLARED FIT FOR TRIAL
JAMES Bwalya, one of the alleged abductors of Pamela Chisumpa and 12 others,has been declared physically fit to stand trial.
According to a latest review conducted on May 29,2023, by Consultant Orthopedic and Spine surgeon, University Teaching Hospitals-Adult,Dr Brian Sonkwe, Bwalya's spine condition had significantly improved.
Bwalya sustained a spinal cord injury when he allegedly attempted to escape from Mwembeshi Maximum Correctional Facility in February,this year.
"He...
South Africa to change law to stop arrest of Putin
South Africa is going to change its law so that it has the power to decide whether or not to arrest a leader wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), a deputy minister has told the BBC.
Earlier this year, Russia’s leader was invited to a summit in South Africa, but a subsequent arrest warrant issued by the ICC means South Africa would be expected...
Tinubu’s speech ignites long queues in fuel pump station in Nigeria
Winding queues have returned to filling stations in cities across Nigeria following the remarks by President Bola Tinubu at his inauguration on Monday that fuel subsidies were to be removed.
He gave no timeframe or any more details of this major policy move, but it has sparked panic-buying.
“It only favours the rich and not the poor and has become increasingly expensive to maintain,” Mr Tinubu...
“Hujui Jokes!! Come On!!! Ugandan Man Regrets Placing Bet With Friend Saying If Arsenal Doesn’t Win League, He Should Take His Wife!! Here’s What...
A Man from Jinja, Uganda, has been trending for the wrong reasons after placing a bet with a friend, insisting that Arsenal will emerge victorious in their battle with Man City for the title. Unfortunately, his hopes were dashed after watching his favorite team get dismantled by Brighton. Since then, Johnson Bunyasu, has been pleading with his friend to cancel the bet, as it...