Author: Boom Gossip

Police in Kampala have identified a 34-year-old man as the suspect behind the brutal attack at a daycare centre in Ggaba that left four children dead. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson Rachael Kawala, the suspect, identified as Christopher Okello, is alleged to have murdered four children one girl and three boys at the Ggaba Early Childhood Day Care Centre.Police confirmed that the suspect is currently detained at Kabalagala Police Station, as investigations into the shocking incident continue. “The motive behind the suspect’s actions remains unknown, and investigations have been launched,” police said in an official statement.Preliminary findings indicate that…

Police have confirmed a tragic incident in which four juveniles were brutally killed at a school in Kampala. According to authorities, the attack occurred at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development school located in Makindye Division. A male suspect allegedly stabbed the victims in a shocking act that has left the community in grief. Police spokesperson Rachael Kawala confirmed the incident, stating that the suspect has since been apprehended and is currently in custody. “We confirm a tragic incident at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development Program school in Makindye Division, Kampala City where a male suspect brutally stabbed and killed four…

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Samuel Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, has called on Christians to actively promote and sustain peace using their God-given abilities. Delivering his Easter message on April 2 from his residence in Namirembe, the Archbishop emphasized the importance of unity and coexistence among Ugandans, regardless of political differences. Kaziimba stressed that Uganda belongs to all its citizens and should not be viewed as the property of any single political party. He urged believers to rise above divisions and instead embrace the values of love, tolerance, and harmony. “Uganda belongs to all of us,” he noted, encouraging…

State minister for youth Balaam Barugahara has fulfilled a promise to prominent vlogger Publicity E Nateete by gifting him a brand-new motorcycle. The development comes after Publicity Nateete made a public appeal during an interview with Isaac Katende, commonly known as Kasuku, where he requested the minister’s support in acquiring a motorcycle to ease his work. In a gesture that has since caught public attention, Balaam honoured the request and handed over the motorcycle, a move many have praised as supportive of local talent and media personalities. Publicity Nateete expressed gratitude for the timely intervention, noting that the motorcycle will…

Presidential advisor and musician Mark Bugembe, popularly known as Buchaman, has opened up about his stand on polygamy, emphasizing respect and unity among his partners. Buchaman revealed that all his wives are aware of and respect his main wife Maama Ghetto, whom he described as a central figure in his life. He made it clear that acceptance of her is non-negotiable. “All my other wives know Maama Ghetto and respect her. Whoever doesn’t like her doesn’t like me,” he stated. His comments have sparked conversations around polygamous relationships and the dynamics of respect and hierarchy within such setups. While some…

Ugandan musician Jovan Luzinda has raised concerns over the state of music production in the country, attributing the decline in quality to the lack of well equipped recording studios. Speaking out, Luzinda noted that many artists are forced to work in substandard environments, which ultimately affects the sound and overall output of their music. “Our music falls short on quality because we don’t have proper studios to work with. We need government support to change this,” he said. According to the singer, the absence of modern studio infrastructure limits creativity and competitiveness, especially when compared to international standards. He emphasized…

Ugandan songstress Azawi has opened up about a frightening experience that saw her spend a night in a police cell following a performance misunderstanding in Luweero. The singer revealed that she had been booked for a show in Luweero, but upon arrival, her booking agent had allegedly failed to clear the agreed-upon balance. Due to the payment dispute, Azawi and her management team chose not to proceed with the performance and instead remained inside their vehicle as they tried to resolve the issue. However, the situation quickly escalated when a group of people reportedly surrounded their car, creating a tense…

A new report by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed that Uganda is still far from meeting the required standards to host matches for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), raising concerns over the country’s preparedness. According to the assessment conducted in February 2026, none of the proposed competition stadiums in Uganda currently meets CAF Category 4 requirements. The report indicates that Uganda’s AFCON 2027 infrastructure programme remains in a “mixed phase” involving construction, upgrades, and operational redesign. Hoima City Stadium Under Scrutiny The report highlights several operational deficiencies at Hoima City Stadium, despite the facility being…

Police along Jinja Road are holding three suspects in connection with a case of personation involving the impersonation of the Inspector General of Police. The suspects have been identified as Ariho Abubakar Uthmaan, Bukenya Fayim, and Kaweesi Dalton, were arrested on March 24, 2026, following investigations into fraudulent activities conducted on various social media platforms. According to the police spokesperson Afande Racheal Kawala, the trio allegedly impersonated the Inspector General of Police, Abas Byakagaba, with the intent to extort money from both police officers and unsuspecting members of the public. Authorities confirmed that a case of personation has been officially…

Ugandan singer King Saha has boldly claimed he is currently the most booked artist in the country, attributing his success to his flexibility on performance fees. Speaking in a recent interview, King Saha revealed that, unlike many artists who maintain fixed booking rates, he is open to working for any amount offered. “I work for every amount that is brought to my table. I don’t have a fixed price range,” he said, emphasizing his willingness to perform regardless of the pay. The singer explained that this approach has made him more accessible to a wider range of clients, ultimately increasing…