Comedian and media personality Dr Ofweneke celebrated his 35th birthday on Saturday, January 17, 2026, reflecting on his personal and professional growth while hinting at a transformative new phase in his career. In an Instagram post, Dr Ofweneke shared his gratitude for the journey so far, highlighting his accomplishments as…
South Korea’s impeached former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been sentenced to five years in prison for abuse of power, obstructing justice, and falsifying documents in connection with his failed 2024 martial law attempt. The ruling, delivered on Friday, marks the first verdict among four ongoing trials tied to Yoon’s…
Cable News Network (CNN) African correspondent Larry Madowo has issued a cautionary warning to the public after digitally altered images linking Ugandan presidential candidate Bobi Wine to an alleged abduction circulated online. In a post on his official X account on Saturday, January 17, 2026, Madowo explained that the images…
Ugandan socialite Zari Hassan has opened up about her eldest son, Pinto Ntale, confirming that he is preparing to get married and sending a firm message to women pursuing him. In a post on Saturday, January 17, 2026, Zari shared updates about Pinto’s personal life, emphasising the importance of respecting…
Content creator Murugi Munyi has shared a surprising revelation about her relationship with husband Zach, explaining how she left her then-boyfriend and married Zach in just over a year. Murugi opened up on Saturday, January 17, 2026, while participating in a social media trend where users post throwback photos from…
YouTuber and socialite Diana Marua expressed heartfelt emotions on Saturday, January 17, 2026, as her son, Morgan Bahati, officially reported to Lenana School following his stellar performance in the KJSEA examinations. In a video shared on Instagram by her husband, musician Kelvin Bahati, Diana is seen making meticulous preparations for…
Digital content creator Eve Mungai has addressed online critics following her recent body transformation, asserting her right to embrace her own journey without interference. In a post on Instagram on Saturday, January 17, 2026, Eve spoke candidly about the backlash she has faced from followers urging her to return to…
Craig Guildford, the chief constable of West Midlands Police, has retired with immediate effect following mounting public and political pressure over his handling of a contentious decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans from a UEFA Europa League match in Birmingham. The November 6 match against Aston Villa had…
The U.S. Embassy in Uganda has urged American citizens to exercise heightened caution following reports of teargas use and warning shots fired by security forces to disperse gatherings amid post-election unrest. The advisory, issued on Friday, warns that the situation remains fluid and could change rapidly as the East African…
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has reportedly been cut off from communications following a police raid on his home, according to his National Unity Platform (NUP) party, as authorities sought to prevent unrest ahead of the announcement of election results. President Yoweri Museveni, 81, appeared poised to extend his four-decade…