Author: Onion
Eating boiled eggs every morning for a full month may trigger noticeable changes in energy levels, appetite control, and nutrient intake among people who include them as part of a balanced diet. Nutrition experts often point to eggs as a dense source of protein and essential vitamins that can influence how the body performs over time. Boiled eggs are widely consumed across many households as a simple breakfast option. Their popularity is driven by their affordability, accessibility, and nutrient profile. They contain protein, healthy fats, and key micronutrients that support daily body functions. One of the first changes people may…
President Yoweri Museveni’s new Cabinet was largely sworn in on Monday, June 8, 2026, at a ceremony held at State House Entebbe. The ministers had been nominated weeks earlier and went through vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee before taking their oaths. Not everyone made it through. Four nominees were turned away by the committee over dual or multiple citizenship issues. They were Adonia Ayebare (Foreign Affairs), Shartsi Musherure (Microfinance), Calvin Echodu (State Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Affairs), and Dr. Lawrence Muganga (State Minister for Internal Affairs). Muganga’s case drew the most attention in local media coverage. With Museveni once…
The Office of the President has put the public on notice about a growing wave of con artists travelling across the country and collecting money from unsuspecting people, promising to secure them jobs as Resident District Commissioners (RDCs), Deputy RDCs, and Assistant RDCs. The warning came from Permanent Secretary Hajji Yunus Kakande, who was clear that there are no vacant positions in the RDC structure and that no recruitment or reshuffle is currently underway. All posts are filled, and the people in them are legally required to keep doing their jobs. The rumors appear to have taken off after the…
Residents of Nansana Municipality have been left in shock following the brutal killing of a recent Makerere University graduate in what authorities suspect was a robbery-related attack. The deceased, identified as David Bukenya, had recently completed his studies and was running a mobile money business as he looked forward to building his future after university. According to reports, armed attackers raided Bukenya’s premises during the night and allegedly demanded cash and mobile money credentials. When he reportedly resisted, the assailants turned violent. Investigators believe the attackers later set the house on fire in an attempt to conceal evidence of the…
The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has arrested six senior officials from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) as part of an investigation into allegations of corruption in Uganda’s refugee management system. The officials are accused of soliciting large sums of money from asylum seekers in exchange for facilitating the approval of their refugee status applications. Among those arrested are Commissioner Patrick Okello and Assistant Commissioner Douglas Asiimwe, both serving in the Department of Refugees. Authorities believe the two were part of a wider network that allegedly extorted money from vulnerable individuals seeking protection in Uganda. According to investigators, asylum…
A 48-year-old man has died after collapsing during a private encounter at a rest house in Dowa District, with medical findings indicating that the death was linked to heart complications caused by high blood pressure. The deceased, identified as Bernado Khinda Chilichawo, had reportedly checked into a guest house with his 21-year-old girlfriend before the incident occurred. According to Dowa Police spokesperson Alice Sitima, the couple booked a room and later left the premises together. They returned carrying two bottles of juice, which investigators believe may have included an energy drink. Police said Chilichawo consumed one of the drinks and…
A former Chief Justice was arrested on Monday morning, June 8, after joining a protest against planned infrastructure development inside Nairobi National Park. Footage shows the former CJ together with members of his campaign team attempting to take cover as police moved in outside the park. He was later bundled into a police vehicle. Several other protesters were also arrested during the operation. The demonstration was directed at ongoing works by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), which is clearing about 76 acres of indigenous upland forest inside the park. The project is being carried out under approval from the National…
A young woman identified as Prossy has broken down in tears on social media after accusing her elder sister of taking over her marriage. In an emotional TikTok video, Prossy narrated how her sister Maria allegedly fell in love with her husband, Hamuza, despite knowing that the couple were married and had a child together. According to Prossy, Maria was already married and had three children when she started getting close to Hamuza. She said she began suspecting something was wrong after noticing frequent late-night phone calls between the two. Prossy claimed that her sister would often spend hours talking…
US-based Ugandan businesswoman Jalia Walda Nasolo has spoken of her distress after discovering what she believes were charms or traditional ritual items left at her salon in Texas by an unknown woman. According to sources close to Nasolo, the incident has left the entrepreneur deeply worried, prompting her to spend much of her time in prayer while seeking divine intervention. It is claimed that the unidentified woman secretly placed the items at the salon premises before disappearing. Nasolo and some of her associates reportedly believe the objects were intended to negatively affect the business by driving away potential customers despite…
A domestic dispute turned deadly in Pallisa District after a man succumbed to injuries sustained during a violent confrontation at his in-laws’ home. The deceased, identified as Charles Faustine Okonye, 38, a resident of Kadoki Village in Akadot Parish, died while receiving treatment at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital following an alleged fight over a woman identified as Rose Apio. According to police, Okonye had travelled to his in-laws’ residence to resolve marital issues with Apio, who had reportedly returned to her parents’ home after disagreements in their marriage. He later spent the night at the home with the woman. Trouble…