Author: Onion
The Ugandan media fraternity is mourning the sudden death of former television presenter Angella Kabagambe, who was found dead at her home on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Kabagambe, a well-known media personality who previously worked with TV West and later Uganda Catholic Television (UCTV), was discovered dead under circumstances that had not been publicly explained by Wednesday afternoon. Authorities and family members had not yet released details regarding the cause of death, leaving many questions unanswered as news of her passing spread across the country. The shocking development sparked an outpouring of grief from colleagues, friends, former viewers, and members…
A senior Kenyan police official has reportedly lost her job following a controversy involving the alleged circulation of private images online, an incident that has triggered renewed debate across the country on digital privacy, professional conduct, and the handling of intimate content shared without consent. Authorities have not publicly released full details surrounding the dismissal, but reports indicate that the decision was linked to concerns over the officer’s conduct after explicit material allegedly associated with her began circulating on social media platforms. The development has drawn widespread public attention, with discussions quickly splitting between issues of accountability within the security…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has clarified its position on the sale of bushmeat in Uganda following growing public concern sparked by a viral social media discussion questioning how restaurants can serve wild meat while conservation agencies work to protect declining wildlife populations. The debate gained traction after an X user raised concerns about a restaurant allegedly selling bushmeat, arguing that demand for such meat fuels poaching and undermines conservation efforts. Responding to the concerns during an appearance on UBC TV, UWA Executive Director Dr. James Musinguzi said the restaurant at the center of the discussion is…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has renewed his call for deeper East African integration, arguing that political unity and a common defence framework are essential if African nations are to confront future security threats and remain competitive in an increasingly complex global landscape. Speaking to senior military officers at the Senior Staff College in Kimaka, Jinja, on Tuesday, Museveni said individual African countries lack the capacity to address emerging security challenges on their own and must pursue political federation as a long-term solution. The President’s remarks come just months after he assumed the chairmanship of the East African Community (EAC) during…
Two university students have tragically died after a fire allegedly started by a jealous boyfriend engulfed their hostel room. The victims, identified as Rebecca Misungi and Felister Francis, are said to have perished after the suspect reportedly stormed their shared residence and set it ablaze following a domestic dispute. According to initial reports, the suspect arrived at the hostel carrying a container of fuel before igniting the room, trapping the two students inside as flames spread rapidly through the building. Eyewitnesses and residents described a chaotic scene as the fire broke out, with screams heard from inside the building as…
Pumpkin is more than just a colorful vegetable used in meals. It contains important nutrients that support the body and may help lower the risk of certain health problems. While pumpkin is healthy, it does not cure diseases on its own and should not replace medical treatment. 1. Supports Eye Health Pumpkin is rich in beta-carotene, which the body converts into vitamin A. This nutrient helps maintain healthy vision and supports normal eye function. Eating foods rich in vitamin A may help reduce the risk of some vision problems linked to deficiency. 2. May Support Heart Health Pumpkin contains fiber,…
Relationships can go through changes over time. A married woman becoming emotionally attached to another man does not always mean there is an affair, but certain patterns may suggest her feelings are shifting. These signs should be understood carefully because every relationship is different. 1. Emotional Distance at Home She may become less interested in meaningful conversations with her husband. Simple moments that once felt important may no longer receive attention. Emotional withdrawal can sometimes show that her focus is elsewhere. 2. Increased Secrecy A sudden need for privacy around messages, calls, or social media can raise questions. Keeping normal…
Eight people have been confirmed dead following a tragic aviation accident involving a United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The aircraft reportedly went down during a routine test mission shortly after takeoff at around 11:20 a.m. local time. Military officials say emergency response teams were immediately dispatched to the crash site, but initial assessments indicated that there were no survivors. According to the Air Force, the bomber was taking part in a radar modernisation test programme when the incident occurred. The cause of the crash has not yet been determined. Following the accident,…
Police in Tororo District have arrested four suspects accused of impersonating officials from the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) and using forged documents to intervene in a family land dispute. The suspects, three men and one woman, were arrested after allegedly presenting themselves as lawyers attached to the State House Anti-Corruption Unit and claiming they had been assigned to handle a land wrangle involving the family of the late Benedicto Kiwanuka and his wife, Agnes Nyaketcho Apio. According to police, the group appeared at the family’s home in Nyakesi E3 Village, Yokong Parish, Nyangole Sub-county on June 12 and attempted…
A 32-year-old businesswoman has been killed during a violent home invasion in Kakumiro District, in an attack that also saw armed assailants escape with millions of shillings. The deceased, identified as Alice Natukunda, was attacked on Saturday night at her residence in Kisiita East Cell. Preliminary police findings indicate that a group of masked men, armed with machetes, stormed her home at around 9pm and demanded money from the occupants. When Natukunda allegedly refused to hand over cash, the attackers turned violent and killed her at the scene. Police further report that the assailants threatened other people inside the house,…