Author: Vensor Muhumuza

A young woman has explained why she decided to cancel her introduction ceremony, saying months of feeling neglected by her fiancé pushed her to walk away from the relationship. The woman, identified online as Onyinye Chukwu, shared that although the decision was painful, it brought her unexpected comfort and strong support from her family. Chukwu revealed that for nearly five months, she had been battling doubts about her engagement. In a video posted on TikTok, she said she was disappointed that her partner never made any financial effort toward the relationship, adding that his behaviour left her feeling unvalued and…

Police in Mpigi District have detained Jajja Ivan Muwanga, a well-known traditional healer from Kamengo, over allegations that he kidnapped children and may have been involved in the disappearance of at least twelve minors. His arrest followed a reported abduction attempt involving a young girl, Proscovia Nassazi. According to authorities, Nassazi escaped after Muwanga allegedly tried to seize her. She immediately alerted her family, who quickly informed police. Officers moved in to arrest Muwanga, bringing an end to what investigators believe may be a long-running pattern of suspicious activity. After taking him into custody, police searched several of his shrines.…

Sometimes, our bodies speak to us in whispers before they scream. When it comes to HIV, early detection can save your life not just physically, but emotionally and mentally too. Many people ignore the early signs because they seem so ordinary. But if you begin to notice the following symptoms in your body, it’s wise to stop assuming and go for a proper HIV test. It’s not about fear it’s about taking control of your health. 1. Constant Fatigue: We all get tired, yes. But if you find yourself constantly drained even after resting, or your energy levels drop for…

Relationships between younger men and older women are on the rise. Younger men may have different desires from women their own age, which is part of why older women attract younger men. Wendy L. Patrick, PhD, says that some men prefer dating older women because they feel equal. Relationships like these are more common than most people think, and they’re also more successful. There are a few reasons why young men like older women. Older Women Have More Intellectual Ability Men want a more profound connection where they can talk. Because older women are more mature and better at holding…

Police in Bushenyi District have launched an investigation into the death of 21-year-old Linette Karunga, a student at Kampala International University (KIU) Western Campus, whose body was discovered in Nyakashebeya Village, Nyabubare Parish. The circumstances surrounding her death remain unclear, prompting a swift response from both local leaders and law enforcement. According to initial reports, residents found Karunga’s body early this week and immediately alerted authorities. Officers from the Greater Bushenyi Police region arrived at the scene to begin inquiries and secure evidence that may help explain what happened. Police confirmed that two men believed to have had romantic ties…

At least seven people have died and eleven others have been injured after a passenger bus rammed into a stationary articulated lorry in southeastern Turkey, local authorities have confirmed. The fatal crash happened about 90 kilometres west of Gaziantep when the intercity coach drove into the back of the truck, which had reportedly pulled over due to a tyre blowout. Footage from the scene showed the front section of the bus severely crushed, with the right side almost completely torn apart from the force of the impact. Officials from the Gaziantep governor’s office said all the victims, both those who…

Police in Serere District are investigating Haruna Onai Aron, the LC III chairperson of Labor Sub-county, after he allegedly failed to pay for animals he took during a church fundraising auction. Onai was arrested on Wednesday following claims that he had been dodging both church leaders and police officers who were trying to follow up the matter. He has since been released on bond as investigations continue. The complaint was filed by members of St Michael Catholic Church, who organised a fundraising event on 4 October 2025 to raise money to resume construction of their long-stalled church building. During the…

Pumpkin is one of the most nutritious vegetables that many people often overlook. It is packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that support good health. Both the flesh and the seeds offer important benefits that can help prevent and manage several health conditions. Pumpkin is rich in vitamin A, which is essential for strong eyesight. Eating pumpkin regularly can help reduce the risk of night blindness and other eye-related problems. Its high antioxidant content also protects the eyes from damage caused by aging and harsh environmental conditions. Another important benefit of pumpkin is its ability to support heart health. The…

The Ugandan community in Germany is in mourning following the tragic death of 23-year-old Samantha Twinomugisha, who passed away earlier this week in the town of Kleve. Family members and close friends say Samantha had been going through intense emotional distress in the period leading up to her death. Her mother, whose name has been withheld, revealed that her daughter felt isolated and deeply hurt by people within the community where she had been living. According to the family, Samantha had recently been accused by two Ugandan women of having romantic relationships with their husbands. Her mother, however, strongly dismissed…

Everyone wants to maintain a youthful look as the years go by. Although aging is inevitable, adopting certain healthy habits can slow down the process and keep your skin glowing and vibrant. Below are seven simple ways to preserve a youthful appearance. 1. Eat Nutritious Foods A diet packed with fruits, vegetables, nuts, and fish provides essential vitamins, antioxidants, and healthy fats that repair skin cells and fight damage. These nutrients help maintain a smooth, radiant complexion. 2. Stay Hydrated Drinking enough water keeps your skin moisturized, flushes out toxins, and helps reduce the appearance of wrinkles. Aim for at…