April Fool’s Day: A Day of Laughter and Lighthearted Pranks
Fool’s Day, also known as April Fool’s Day, is celebrated on April 1st every year. This lighthearted holiday is marked by playing pranks and practical...
Category : Today In History
Transition of Power: The End of IBEAC’s Involvement in Uganda and the Establishment of the British Protectorate
The Imperial British East Africa Company (IBEAC) formally ended its involvement in Uganda on March 31, 1893. This decision was influenced by missionaries, led by...
Today Marks 10 Years Since the Assassination of Joan Kagezi
Joan Namazzi Kagezi was a renowned Ugandan lawyer and prosecutor who tragically lost her life, she was assassinated at Kiwaatule on March 30, 2015, sent...
Idi Amin Declares Curfew in 1979 Amidst Regime’s Downfall
Idi Amin’s declaration of a curfew on March 26, 1971, marked the beginning of a tumultuous period in Ugandan history. This move was characteristic of...
Today Marks 51 Years Since the 1974 Military Rebellion in Kampala Was Suppressed
The Arube uprising, also known as the Arube mutiny and Arube Coup, was a failed military coup attempt that took place on March 23-24, 1974,...
Sheikh Nuuhu Muzaata Batte Remembered in Duwa Prayers
By Dean Lubowa Saava Muslims and family members of the late Sheikh Nuuhu Muzaata Batte gathered to commemorate his life in a duwah, a Islamic...
Expanding Cancer Care in Uganda UCI’s Regional Centers and Modern Treatment Innovations
The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) is making significant strides in the fight against cancer by expanding access to treatment and investing in advanced technology. As...
Happy birthday to the legendary Ronaldinho, who turns 45 today
The Magical World of RonaldinhoIn the vibrant streets of Porto Alegre, Brazil, a young boy named Ronaldo de Assis Moreira would spend hours perfecting his...
Napoleonic Code: A Landmark in European Law Adopted on March 21, 1804
The Napoleonic Code, adopted on March 21, 1804, was a groundbreaking set of laws that transformed the French legal system and had far-reaching impacts on...
Kaweesi’s Burial Set For Tuseday, This Story Is Exactly 8 Years Old
The slain police Spokesman Andrew Felix Kaweesi will be buried on Tuesday, a program released by the Uganda Police Force indicates. Kaweesi will be buried...