Tag: Death

Jinja: Father, traditional healer held over disappearance of 13-year-old child

Police in Jinja district have arrested a father and a well-known traditional healer in connection with the mysterious disappearance of a 13-year-old Hassan Nabikamba. The suspects (whose names remain withheld) are being detained at Jinja police station...

BREAKING! Pope Francis succumbs to terminal illness, dies aged 88

BREAKING NEWS

Pope Francis, the 266th and current pope of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88 after a battle with a prolonged illness. The Vatican confirmed the news in a statement made public on...

Crime

Police Releases 2024 Crime Report, Records 4.1 % Decrease

The police have released the 2024 crime report in which it recorded a 4.1 percent decrease. While launching the report...

Health

Health Experts Struggle to Contain Measles in South Karamoja...

The medical experts in the districts of Amudat, Nabilatuk, and Nakapiripirit (South Karamoja) have embarked on a massive campaign...

Health

UPDF Troops Put on Alert as Mpox Cases Hit...

Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) personnel have been urged to maintain vigilance and adhere to preventive measures as the...

Tourism

Five Dead in Mubende’s Nakayima Tree Tragedy during Cultural...

The tree's historical importance is underscored by its age, estimated to be over 400 years old, and its role as a spiritual home for many who seek blessings or guidance.

Security

Traffic Directorate Issues Road Safety Alert in Rainy Season

Traffic reports show that at least 12 people die daily in accidents during this rainy period, and as a result, authorities emphasize the need for motorists to exercise caution, maintain their vehicles, and avoid flooded areas.

Environment

IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE...

According to a comprehensive new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a disaster related to weather, climate, or water hazard occurred every day on average over the past 50 years, killing 115 people and causing US$ 202 million in losses daily.

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