Author: Brian Kwesiga

Security has arrested four men implicated in a series of attacks on women across Nakawa and Kawempe divisions in Kampala. Among those detained are Stuart Wasswa alias Promoter, Saddam Kabuye, Paul Isabirye and Rivert Karungi. This comes amidst heightened security investigations aimed at curbing the disturbing trend of violence against women in the Kampala Metropolitan Policing region. Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke confirmed the arrests, saying: “Upon interception, the suspects, who were travelling in a Subaru car, registration number UBH 356S, were found in possession of 27 SIM cards, women’s handbags and wallets, mobile phones and sh8.45m in cash.” All suspects…

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, wants the teaching of indigenous languages to be made compulsory in Ugandan schools. “Education is the key that unlocks our potential. As such, it is important to select those subjects that will drive the transformation agenda. In my opinion these four subjects, ICT, agriculture, history and indigenous languages, should be compulsory, I believe the one who masters ICT will conquer the world. The world will not belong to those who own oil, gas or gold, those who master ICT will conquer the world,” Mayiga said during the commissioning of the newly constructed Australia…