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Prof John Ntambirweki, the vice chancellor and founder of Uganda Pentecostal University in Fort Portal, western Uganda, has died. Ntambirweki died on Wednesday at Kampala’s Le Memorial Hospital. He’s been sick for a long time, and he even missed the university’s graduation ceremony last month, when a new chancellor was inaugurated. He established Uganda Pentecostal University as the Grotius School of Law and Professional Studies in 2001 and has served as vice chancellor ever since. The Grotius School of Law was renamed Uganda Pentecostal University after being approved by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) in 2005. Ntambirweki is a former senior professor at Makerere University and the former head of the law department at Uganda Christian University. In addition, he has worked as a consultant with Ntambirweki Kandeebe and Company Advocates. As a worldwide legal researcher, he has provided legal counsel to government agencies in several African nations as well as international organizations. He was also the chairman of the Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) board of trustees.
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has urged the government to stop enforcing laws in a selective manner and make sure that everyone involved in the iron...
President Yoweri Museveni has advised the people of Kabale district to avoid smuggled goods and instead engage in formal business. Museveni made the remark at the...
Police in the Kiira region are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Shaban Malore, a Jinja-based businessman, on Saturday night. Malore is said to have...
The Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) has issued a public warning about the rise in fraud cases. According to UCC’s Acting Head of Communication and International Relations...
Aped Longole, the LC3 vice-chairperson of Napumpum sub-county in Kotido district, was killed by joint security forces in Karamoja. He died while transporting rustled animals from...
On Sunday morning in Strépy-Bracquegnies, near La Louvière, Belgium, a car crashed into a crowd of people gathered to attend a local carnival. Six people were killed. Another ten people were taken to nearby hospitals with life-threatening injuries, while another 27 were “slightly injured,” according to Deputy Crown Prosecutor Damien Verheyen.“A car came from the back at high speed and crashed into group, pulverized a large number of people, continuing its way before stopping a little further down,” La Louvière mayor Jacques Gobert told reporters as a group of carnival-goers marched towards the town center.Verheyen said the two men in the car, both from La Louvière and born in 1988 and 1990, were arrested. He went on to say that a “reconstruction” was needed. Verheyen stated the two men in the automobile were both from La Louvière and were born in 1988 and 1990. He went on to say that a “reconstruction of the facts” will be performed to determine the vehicle’s exact route and any possible reason.At 5 a.m. local time, the incident occurred. 30 miles (50 kilometers) south of Brussels is Strépy-Bracquegnies.Officers claimed there was no evidence that the event was caused by a police chase, contrary to early allegations. They also stated that “no elements” have yet been discovered that indicate the occurrence “may be deemed a terrorist assault.” Five rescue vehicles and 16 ambulances were dispatched to the scene to transport the casualties to various hospitals in the area, according to authorities; 70 non-injured persons were also evacuated.On Sunday at 4 p.m. local time, Belgium’s King Philippe and Prime Minister Alexander De Croo were set to pay a visit to the scene.“His sympathies were with victims and their relatives,” De Croo remarked on Twitter. “Strépy-Bracquegnies has some bad news. A community celebration has been struck in the heart “he pennedAnnelies Verlinden, the Dutch interior minister, also tweeted her condolences “to the families and friends of those who died and were injured” in the event.“What was supposed to be a fun get-together turned into a disaster. We’re keeping a careful eye on the situation “In a tweet, she expressed herself.
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City Businessman Hamis Kiggundu alias Ham has petitioned the Chief Justice of Uganda’s Judiciary Alfonse Owiny-Dollo to intervene in his scandal with Diamond Trust Bank after...
After allegedly losing nearly Shs 10 billion to Mbarara City North MP Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari, a family in western Uganda’s Isingiro district has petitioned parliament. Hillary...
