Sackeus Nangula from Omuntele constituency praised the Agriculture, Water, and Forestry Ministry for giving free prepaid water meters to 3,000 farmers and families. These meters, worth N$1,200 each, came at no cost to local residents. The ministry started this program back in 2017 when it built...
Lawmakers stood against Agriculture Minister Calle Schlettwein for bringing the communal land bill forward at the last possible minute. Opposition leader McHenry Venaani directly challenged the minister about his timing. He asked why Schlettwein would put the bill forward when parliament had...
The 2025 budget has hit average South Africans hard. The government plans to raise the value-added tax (VAT) rate, adding an extra R18 billion tax burden on incomes. They canceled all inflation adjustments that were originally planned, even for people with low incomes. Medical credits won't...
Two people who ran Matrix Disciplinary and Training Centre went to court today. Tafadzwa Chidawa and Clara Manyapera stood before Harare Judge Rufaro Panavanhu. The court charged them with running their organization without proper papers and pretending to be child protection workers.
The judge...
The National Aids Council met with chiefs from Mashonaland East today at Macheke. They told these tribal leaders about their new program called "Not in my Village." NAC wants these respected community heads to help fight HIV and AIDS where they live. The chiefs can reach people regular health...
Two guys from Zimbabwe will spend five years in jail after cops caught them with illegal tobacco. Samuel Nkomo, age 38, and Jesphat Aaron Mawire, age 46, faced a judge at the South Africa Commercial Crimes Court last Thursday. Police found them with R8 million worth of stuff they shouldn't have...
Harare magistrate Munashe Chibanda found Takudzwa Munyawarara guilty last week. The court sentenced him for cheating Mandy Mvukwe, who runs Garwe Restaurant, out of $48,000. He promised to buy mobile toilets from China but never delivered them. Munyawarara claimed he never did anything wrong...
ASUS fixed a big problem with their PCIe Q-Release system on the ROG Crosshair X870E Apex motherboard. They changed the Q-Release Slim design because it damaged GPU PCIe connectors over time. Users on Reddit and Bilibili noticed scratches and shared pictures of the issue. ASUS first said this...
Colorful added a new motherboard to their lineup without making a big announcement. You can find the Battle-AX B850M-E WIFI V14 on their Chinese website right away. This microATX board measures 244 mm by 235 mm and works with AMD's Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 chips. The company built it around...
The court pushed back the bail hearing for Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya to April 11. Prosecutors told Judge Rosette Kania they needed extra time to read through all the papers from Besigye's lawyers. These two men have sat in Luzira prison for more than three months...
According to researchers from Makerere University, half of young women working at mining sites caught a sexually transmitted infection last year. The team talked with 810 people at gold mines across Kassanda, Mubende, Busia, and Namayingo areas. Professor Betty Kwagala headed up this project...
An Oxford Crown Court found Judge Lydia Mugambe from Uganda guilty of modern slavery. She brought a housemaid to England but never paid her for any work. The court will decide her punishment on May 2, and she might go to jail for life. Mugambe studied law at Oxford University, and many people...
The Uganda Police detective showed videos in court yesterday that captured Henry Katanga's last hours alive at his home. Detective Enock Kanene played the footage for Judge Rosette Kania Comfort. These videos came from security cameras at Katanga's large house in Mbuya.
The recordings show...
The feminist youth group "Because of Her Uganda" set up an exhibition as part of International Women's Day events. They wanted to celebrate how Ugandan women showed strength, created creative works, and helped shape their country over many years. This display honors the important roles women...
The World Association of News Publishers has stepped up for gender equality with its Women in News program. They want real change instead of just talking about breaking barriers for women in media. Their group works across 30 countries and recently released two helpful tools—a Leadership Pledge...
The National Unity Platform party scored a big win in Kawempe North yesterday. Their candidate, Elias Nalukoola Luyimbaazi, beat everyone else with 17,764 votes. Henry Makabai, who runs elections in Kampala, shared these results with the public. The National Resistance Movement candidate Faridah...
Amos Lugoloobi feels his 40-year reputation took a big hit because people say he stole 600 iron sheets from poor communities in Karamoja. He appeared with Lady Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga for his third straight day. She decided earlier that he must answer charges about dealing with suspect...
Uganda shut down Pearl FM radio yesterday. The station played at 107.9 FM across Kampala until officials pulled the plug. The Uganda Communications Commission stepped in because they claim the station broke broadcasting rules. The shutdown will last as long as needed for a full review.
The...
Wicknell Chivayo has answered back after Tatelicious made claims about him. The social media star had said he took his wife and sisters along on a honeymoon trip. Wicknell cleared things up fast, saying they actually went to Kenya for business reasons, not for any honeymoon celebration at all...
Tatelicious Karigambe-Sandberg apologized to Wicknell and his sisters through her social media accounts. The well-known Zimbabwean internet star clarified previous claims she made. She explained that Wicknell traveled for business purposes and brought along his sisters and wife to enjoy some...
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