Ex-Police Commander Sam Omara Dies at 64
Former Field Force Unit commander Sam Omara has died at 64 after a long illness, his son confirmed on Sunday.
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Billions Locked in Deceased People’s Mobile Money, Bank Accounts
Billions of shillings lie unclaimed in Uganda due to slow legal processes that delay access to mobile money and bank accounts.
Pope Francis Dies at 88
Pope Francis has died at 88 in the Vatican. He leaves behind a legacy of humility, peace, and Gospel-rooted leadership.
Photographer Saad Shots Dies in Tragic Bike Accident
Celebrated Ugandan photographer Saad Shots dies in Entebbe bike accident. Burial set for Sunday in Kiruhura District.
Shaka Ssali’s Public Viewing and Cremation Set for April 9th
A public viewing and cremation for veteran journalist Shaka Ssali will be held on April 9th, 2025, in Alexandria, Virginia.
Nigerian Boxer Gabriel Olanrewaju Dies After Ring Collapse in Ghana
Nigerian boxer Gabriel Olanrewaju collapses in the ring during a fight in Ghana and dies. Authorities launch an investigation.
Mbale Teen’s Death in a Lodge Exposes Gaps in Child Protection Laws
The death of a 15-year-old girl in a Mbale lodge sparks outrage over child protection failures and lax hotel regulations in Uganda.
Veteran Journalist Shaka Ssali Dies at 71
Veteran journalist Shaka Ssali, former host of VOA’s Straight Talk Africa, has died at 71, leaving behind a powerful legacy in African journalism.
Family Demands Answers After Seeta High Teacher is Murdered
Seeta High School teacher’s life violently cut short. Family demands answers. Five arrested, but the motive remains a chilling mystery.
Martha Ahumuza Laid to Rest in Mbarara
Hundreds gather in Mbarara to bid farewell to Martha Ahumuza as her family appeals for dignified social media discourse while awaiting police findings on her mysterious death.