Author: Vensor Muhumuza
Residents along Nyankpala Road in Tamale are still processing a disturbing domestic incident involving a newly married couple and a young man believed to be the wife’s former classmate. The incident occurred in the early evening and has since triggered wide discussion in the community about trust and accountability in marriage. According to people familiar with the matter, the woman, identified as Ramlatu, recently married a working-class man whose job often requires him to return home late. Neighbours say this arrangement was common knowledge, and the couple usually kept in touch by phone whenever his schedule changed. On the day…
True love is not only expressed through words. It is shown daily through actions, consistency, and emotional commitment. When a woman truly loves you, her behavior reflects care, respect, and genuine concern for your well-being. Below are seven clear signs that her love is real. 1. She Supports Your Growth A woman who loves you wants to see you improve. She encourages your goals, celebrates your wins, and stands by you during failures. She does not compete with you but grows with you. 2. She Listens With Attention She listens not just to respond, but to understand. Your thoughts, worries,…
Every man wants to leave a lasting impression on the woman he cares about. But it’s not just about gifts or words—it’s about actions and character. 1. Show Genuine Respect Respect is the foundation of any strong connection. Treat her opinions, time, and choices with consideration. Listen more than you speak. When she feels valued, she remembers it. 2. Be Honest and Trustworthy A woman never forgets a man who is honest, even when the truth is difficult. Keep your promises and be reliable. Trust is rare, and when you give it, it creates a lasting impact. 3. Small Acts…
Ghanaian police have arrested a self-styled prophet, Evans Eshun, popularly known as Ebo Noah, following a controversial prophecy that claimed the world would end on Christmas Day 2025. According to reports by My Joy Online citing police sources, Eshun was taken into custody on December 31, 2025, over allegations of deceiving the public and causing widespread fear. Authorities say his claims triggered panic across the country and beyond, with hundreds of followers abandoning their homes, jobs, and schools to seek safety at locations he described as places of salvation. Eshun, 30, rose to prominence in August 2025 through TikTok and…
Dr Ignatius James Batwala passed away late on Wednesday night after collapsing at his home in Ntinda, just hours after returning from a burial in eastern Uganda, his family has confirmed. The 89-year-old had earlier travelled to Muguluka Village in Iganga District to attend the burial of a family friend. Relatives said he returned to Kampala in the evening and appeared normal throughout the journey. According to his nephew, Arnold Lwabi, Dr Batwala began feeling unwell shortly after arriving at his residence on Semawatta Road. Family members got out of the car, but he reportedly chose to remain seated, saying…
A disturbing incident has been reported in Nwoya District, where a young woman is said to have experienced a mental breakdown after allegedly refusing to marry a man who had financed her university education. According to local reports, the man had sponsored her academic journey with the expectation that the two would eventually marry. The disagreement between the pair reportedly escalated, leading to tensions that have now drawn widespread public attention. The incident has reignited broader discussions on the dynamics of relationships, financial dependency, emotional pressure, and the expectations placed on young women navigating education and personal autonomy.
Uganda’s sugar industry is once again at the centre of a heated national debate following plans to officially open CN Sugar Factory in Namayingo District on Tuesday by President Yoweri Museveni, an establishment that has emerged amid serious legal, regulatory and policy controversies. At the heart of the dispute is whether political leaders, including the President and the Prime Minister, can be drawn into legitimizing an investment that some sugar players say was conceived, constructed and operationalized outside the law. The controversy has reignited long-standing tensions between established players, new entrants and regulators in an industry that is strictly controlled…
In every generation, certain individuals leave a lasting imprint on a nation’s social and economic development. In Uganda, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia stands out as one of these rare figures—a self-made billionaire, visionary investor, philanthropist, and dedicated patriot whose work continues to influence the country’s trajectory. 1. From Humble Beginnings to a Leading Ugandan EntrepreneurDr. Sudhir’s journey is both inspiring and distinctly Ugandan. Returning from exile in the United Kingdom in the early 1980s with little more than determination, he began his career operating a small foreign exchange bureau. Over the decades, he has built the Ruparelia Group into one of…
Roads are the lifelines of Africa’s economies, connecting people, goods, and services across vast distances. They move produce from farms to markets, workers to factories, students to schools, and patients to hospitals. An estimated 80% of goods and 90% of passenger traffic in Africa rely on roads, making them indispensable for daily life and economic growth. Yet, despite their importance, many road networks across the continent remain underdeveloped or poorly maintained. Several African countries, however, stand out for the sheer size and coverage of their road systems. These networks not only support domestic trade and mobility but also play a…
Former Catholic sister Shako Annastacia has once again drawn attention online after openly discussing the qualities she hopes to see in a future spouse. Her reflections on seeking a patient, humble, and compassionate companion quickly stirred widespread engagement across social media platforms. Annastacia first became widely known after leaving religious life, a move many linked to her outspoken criticism of some priests. In one of her earlier posts, she recounted troubling experiences, including an incident where a priest implied that nuns existed to satisfy the desires of clergy. Although the specific reasons for her dismissal were never publicly confirmed, her…