Author: Aijuka Peter

Tragedy in Mbarara: Missing Ntare Student Found Dead in River Rwizi

The body of a 19-year-old Ntare School student, Elvis Magambo, has been found floating in River Rwizi, days after he was reportedly suspended from school and went missing. His death has shocked both his school community and the city of Mbarara. Elvis, a Senior Five student, had recently been indefinitely suspended from Ntare School for allegedly escaping from the school compound. According to school officials, he had climbed over the perimeter wall one evening to attend a nearby trade show at Kakyeka Stadium, an act the school described as a serious case of indiscipline. Following this incident, the school’s headmaster,…

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Major ADF Base Captured in Congo as UPDF Strikes Hard in Operation Shujaa

Uganda’s army, known as the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has captured an important base belonging to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in Apakwang, a location in the Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This success is part of a joint mission called Operation Shujaa, which was started to stop ADF attacks and remove their strong influence in eastern Congo. The UPDF worked together with the Congolese army in this mission. After many weeks of planning and operations, their forces finally broke through one of the ADF’s main camps. This breakthrough was confirmed on Thursday, 10 July…

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How Ugandans Reacted After Police Were Spotted Pouring Out 15,000 Litres of Illicit Waragi

Police in Uganda have destroyed over 15,000 litres of illegal waragi in a major crackdown targeting the transportation and sale of unlicensed alcohol in northern Uganda. The operation, which took place on Monday, involved pouring the seized alcohol onto the ground after it was intercepted at various roadblocks on its way to Kotido District. According to officials, the destroyed liquor totaled approximately 15,540 litres. It was found hidden in plastic containers and jerrycans, mostly transported by small trucks and motorcycles. The waragi was being moved from different parts of the country and was likely meant for illegal sale in the…

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Take a Look Inside Museveni’s Multi-Billion Mansion That Few Ugandans Have Ever Seen (Photos)

President Yoweri Museveni’s mansion in Rwakitura is not just a village home—it is a massive, expensive, and heavily guarded residence that only a few Ugandans have ever seen up close. From the outside, the mansion looks like a luxury hotel, with cream-coloured walls, a red-tiled roof, wide balconies, and large tinted glass windows that stretch across the front.The house is built in a modern style and has multiple floors. It sits in the middle of a very large compound covered with green grass that is neatly cut. The entrance is wide and clean, with security guards stationed at every corner.Around…

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