Tag: Uganda

Uganda Announce Prison Sentence For Gay Couples

The Ugandan parliament on Tuesday passed a law making it a crime to identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ). The law passed prescribes a punishment of up…

FAKE DEGREES: Kenya, Uganda Verify Nigerian Students’ Records

Examination boards in Kenya and Uganda are now verifying records of Nigerian students seeking admission into tertiary institutions in their countries. This comes as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board…

Fake Certificate Epidemic: Uganda and Kenya Seek JAMB’s Help to Verify Nigerian Students’ Credentials

    The wave of fake certificates has reached alarming proportions, prompting examination boards in Uganda and Kenya to seek the assistance of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)…

Nigerian singers, Omah Lay, Tems, Arrested in Uganda

Rising Nigerian singers, Omah Lay and Tems were on Sunday been arrested in Uganda following an alleged flouting COVID-19 guidelines. The duo were arrested at the end of their performances…

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Omah Lay Cries Out as He, Tems Are Charged to Court in Handcuffs

Rising Nigerian singer, Omah Lay has reacted to his arrest by police in Ugandan and his arraignment before the Makindye Division court for flouting COVID-19 guidelines. Omah Lay was arrested…

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Omah Lay, Tems Arrive Nigeria After Release From Police Custody in Uganda

Omah Lay and Tems have both arrived Nigeria following their arrest and arraignment to court in Uganda. The duo were arrested after performing in The Big Brunch, a show which…

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63-year-old Man Publicly Flogged and Fined for attempting to Sleep with Daughter-in-law

A 63-year-old man has been flogged publicly, and fined for making sexual advances toward his daughter-in-law. The man, a residence of Akero village, Bukedea district, was reported to have been…

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Energy Drinks Cause of High Rate of Teenage Pregnancy – Minister

Peace Mutuuzo, Uganda’s State Minister for Gender and Culture, has blamed energy drinks over the high rate of teenage pregnancy in the country. Alleging that some young people have been…

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China Denies Taking Over Uganda International Airport Over Loan Default

Chinese authorities have poured cold water on claims of the Asian country taking over Uganda's sole international airport over an alleged failure of the African nation to pay back a…

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Senior Police Officer Burns Mother to Death

A senior police officer identified as ASP Edward Bua, has been arrested for allegedly burning his 66-year-old mother, Nyakuni Margaret Onzia, to death in Uganda.The deceased, a Deputy Director Uganda…