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Bush war hero Maj. John Kazoora dead

Maj. John Kazoora, a veteran of Uganda’s Bush War and a former lawmaker who became a vocal critic of President Yoweri Museveni, has died....

Renowned Photographer Saad Shots dies in fatal collision

Celebrated Ugandan photographer Saad Byakuleka, widely known by his brand name Saad Shots, is dead, The Newsroom can confirm. Saad, who was in his early 30s,...

Man who set himself ablaze outside parliament dies

The fire engulfed him in seconds. The searing heat, the crackling of flesh, the acrid smoke curling into the air—Benjamin Agaba’s act of self-immolation...

‘Killing Me Softly’ singer Roberta Flack dies at 88

The R&B singer Roberta Flack, best known for the hits The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and Killing Me Softly With His...

Suicide or foul play? Details emerge on tragic death of Vipers forward Lawal

The police at Kajjansi Division in Wakiso are investigating the tragic death of Nigerian footballer Abubaker Lawal, a forward for Vipers FC, who allegedly...

Ugandan diplomat dies in Rome

Martha Okumu Ringa, a Ugandan diplomat stationed at the Ugandan Embassy in Rome, has died. Margaret Kafeero, Head of Public Diplomacy at the Ministry of...