Obituary

‘He Was an Icon’: Son Pays Tribute to UK-Based Cancer Consultant Dr. David Otim-Oyet

KAMPALA, Uganda – The family of the late Ugandan-born UK-based cancer consultant Dr. David Otim-Oyet has described him as an…

Kanungu District Mourns Long-Serving LC3 Chairperson Elias Kanyonza

Elias Kanyonza Jameson, the long-serving LC3 Chairperson of Rugyeyo Sub-county, has passed away, leaving a significant void in local leadership…

Former Ntungamo MP Kweronda Ruhemba Passes On

Ntungamo District is mourning the death of veteran politician Kweronda Ruhemba, a former Member of Parliament for Kajara County and…

Uganda’s Deputy High Commissioner to Rwanda, Santa Laker Kinyera, Dies

Kampala, Uganda -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the death of Ambassador Santa Laker Kinyera, who most recently…

Kabale Bids Farewell to Renowned Radio Caller Jack Hanyanja

KABALE, Uganda - The media fraternity, leaders, and residents of Kabale District on Sunday laid to rest Jack Bitarabeho, popularly…

Former UCDA Boss Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye Dead

KAMPALA, Uganda — Former Executive Director of the defunct Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye, has passed away,…

Former Minister and Renowned Ugandan Author Mary Karooro Okurut Dies at 70

The former minister, senior presidential advisor, and acclaimed Ugandan author Mary Karooro Okurut has died at the age of 70.…