Police is holding a suspect in connection with the brutal murder of an 11-year-old girl, Oliver Namanda in Kiboga district. The suspect, identified as 42-year-old Nakyeyune Madinah, is a resident of Kirurumba Cell, Kiboga Town Council. Namanda Oliver, a pupil at Fairway Nursery School and resident of Buzibwera Cell, was reported missing on June 11,…
In March 2007, a young lady Jamilah Nakku shocked the country with a stunning revelation. She claimed she was the wife of the then Vice President, Prof Gilbert Bukenya and that the two were living together at the VP’s country home in Kakiri. Nakku was a station manager at Busiro FM which was owned by…
The Ssabalangira, Godfrey Musanje Kikulwe, has written to the chairperson of the Bataka Council, Augustine Kizito Mutumba seeking to get an update on the whereabouts and health status of Kabaka Ronald Mutebi. Mutumba is the head of the Kkobe clan and chairs the council of the Bataka. Kikulwe has given Mutumba four days to give…
Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited (SUHL), has donated equipment worth Shs 20 million to Mbale referral hospital and Maluku health center III, to help improve on their service provision. The donation made last week is part of the bank’s corporate social responsibility intitiative where they engage communities and help solve some of their problems. Francis Karuhanga,…
The feud between business tycoon, Mutaasa Kafeero and a car dealer, Yassah Matovu has taken a twist with the dealer telling Bbeg Media that Kafeero did not “understand” the agreement. Speaking through a representative, Matovu told us that according to the terms of the purchase agreement the down payment was not refundable. “He read it…
The Forum for Democratic Change has launched a digital registration exercise of members as the once biggest opposition party tries to rediscover its glory. Launching the exercise, the party president Patrick Amuriat warned the Katonga FDC faction led by former party leader Dr Kizza Besigye not to interfere with the exercise. “I tell you members…
Annah Asimwe was bold and unscrupulous. She was also naive. And she put these traits to work moments after Bishop Paul Bakyenga, the former Archbishop of Mbarara Archdiocese was laid to rest last year. Just weeks after Bakyenga’s burial, Asiimwe started approaching some of his relatives, claiming the bishop was wealthy and propertied. According to…
At least 87 out of the 145 MPs who have signed the motion to censure Mathias Mpuuga and three NRM commissioners represent constituencies in Buganda, an analysis by Bbeg Media shows. This represents 60% of all the MPs who have signed the motion so far. This is a big blow for Mpuuga, the former leader…
The group of youth who were seen marching today on the streets of Kampala protesting the sanctions that were imposed on Speaker Anita Among were mobilized from downtown, impeccable sources have told Bbeg Media. The youth, numbering about 15, were seen holding placards and shouting, “Free Anita Among.” They covered their heads with placards to…
President Museveni has directed landlords to stop illegal evictions of bibanja holders. Speaking during celebrations to mark Heroes’ Day in Gomba, the president told landlords who have collected excessive nominal rent fees (obusuulu) to return it to bibanja holders immediately or risk being arrested. “The landlords who have been charging more than the agreed busuulu…
