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Tunachokijua(what we know). Peter Elwelu was Deputy Chief of Defence Forces from June 2021 until March 2024. President Museveni then replaced him, making Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba the CDF, and Elwelu became a senior presidential adviser and the army’s representative in Parliament. He was among 1,346 officers set for retirement in July 2025 While Elwelu was deputy CDF, he reportedly did not have a good relationship with Muhoozi, who was then Commander of Land Forces. In December 2024, Muhoozi publicly called Elwelu a “buffoon” and said he was unworthy of serving in the army. Muhoozi said he would soon capture him, and reports say Museveni stopped Muhoozi’s determination to arrest him. Muhoozi announced on X that he had demoted Elwelu...
Katika mitandao mbalimbali ya kijamii ikiwemo katika jukwaa la JamiiForums.com, kumekuwa na majadiliano na masuali yanahoji au kutoa taarifa ambazo wengi hawana uthibitisho nazo kuhusu dawa za kuzuia maambukizi ya VVU ambazo muhusika anatakiwa kutumia ndani ya masaa 72. Je, hili lina ukweli? Na inakuaje kwa muhitaji ambaye si muhanga, na gharama zake zikoje? Je, kuna ukweli kwenye hili?
Tanzania has banned the use of the U.S. dollar and other foreign currencies for local transactions as the government moves to strengthen and protect the Tanzanian shilling. Under the new directive, businesses and individuals will be required to conduct domestic transactions using the local currency, marking a significant shift in the country’s monetary and financial policy. Tanzania has officially banned the use of the US dollar and all foreign currencies for domestic transactions. The Tanzanian shilling is now the ONLY legal tender on Tanzanian soil. This is not just monetary policy. This is a declaration of ECONOMIC SOVEREIGNTY. Africa, are you watching? De-dollarization is no longer just a BRICS conversation. It just became an...
Kwenye jamii yetu, tumekuwa na mazoea makubwa kwa wachumba wanaojiandaa kufunga ndoa ni kwenda kupima virusi vya UKIMWI (HIV) na magonjwa mengine ya kuambukiza haswa ya zinaa. Lakini siku hizi wataalamu wa afya wamekuwa wakisisitiza sana suala la vipimo vya magonjwa ya kurithi na vinasaba (Genealogy & Hereditary Carrier Screening) — kama vile Sickle Cell (selimundu), Thalassemia, kundi la damu pamoja na Rh Factor. Naomba kuuliza wadau: 1. Hivi vipimo vya namna hii ni LAZIMA, au ni usumbufu na gharama za ziada tu kwa wanandoa tarajiwa? 2. Kama mimi na mwenzangu hatuna dalili zozote za magonjwa ya kurithi na familia zetu zipo sawasawa, kuna ulazima gani wa kupima? Naomba kufahamu
Tunachokijua Claim A video circulating on social media claims that Ugandan Musician Mesach Semakula revealed that he is HIV-positive.Watch Here. VIDEO (Ommitting His Earlier explanation): What we know •Mesach Semakula is a veteran Ugandan musician, popularly known as Sir or Papa, with a career spanning several decades. •Held a Press conference on Thursday 29 October ahead of his upcoming Concert Celebrating @50 Years of Greatness, scheduled for 13 November 2026. • During the press conference, he recounted how rumours about his HIV status started in 2006 after his leg became swollen due to an illness. He explained that people continued spreading the rumours, saying, “Up to now, people still say that I’m HIV positive.” •The...
Tunachokijua A video circulating on social media shows police officers physically struggling with a man in civilian clothing as they attempt to arrest him in Kihihi, Kanungu District. Some social media posts claim that the man is the Officer in Charge of the Criminal Investigations Department (OC-CID) in Kanungu and that he was beaten for resisting arrest over allegations of rape following an arrest ordered by Hon. Balaam Barugahara. CLAIM A video circulating on social media claims to show the OC-CID Kanungu being beaten by fellow police officers after resisting arrest over alleged rape. The posts also link the arrest to an anti-corruption rally organised by Hon. Balaam Barugahara in Kihihi. Click here to see the post FACT CHECK...
Jeshi la Polisi nchini Kenya limesema tuhuma za kutekwa kwa Twaha Mwaipaya, raia wa Tanzania na mwanaharakati, zinahitaji uchunguzi wa kina ili kubaini ukweli wa tukio hilo. Katika taarifa iliyotolewa Nairobi, Oktoba 27, 2026, polisi wamesema taarifa za awali zinaonesha kuwa Mwaipaya aliripotiwa kuwa katika makazi ya Hilda Newton, huku wakisisitiza kuwa mazingira ya uwepo wake eneo hilo na matukio yaliyotangulia madai ya kutekwa yanahitaji kuchunguzwa kwa umakini. Soma Pia: Twaha Mwaipaya atekwa na watu 'wasiojulikana' jijini Nairobi, Kenya Jeshi hilo limeonya dhidi ya kusambaza taarifa za uongo, kuhariri maudhui ya kidijitali kwa nia ya kupotosha au kueneza madai ambayo hayajathibitishwa, likisema hatua hizo zinaweza kusababisha...
Tunachokijua Claim A post circulating on X appears to show Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa responding to Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba amid political and security tensions involving Uganda and Rwanda. What we know •Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa is a former Rwandan lieutenant general and an opposition figure living in exile who leads the RNC.. •Muhoozi’s post is authentic. On 27 October 2026, he posted about suspected involvement of elements linked to Kayumba’s Rwanda National Congress (RNC) in the killing of former Rwandan Defence Force officer Robert Kabera.Read Here. •The account @NyamwasaKayumba was created in February 2026, has few followers (78) and uses a third-person biography. Its history and reported name changes raise doubts about its...
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