Museveni Impressed by Women’s Performance in February Polls
As the country joined the rest of the world to mark the International Women’s Day, President Yoweri Museveni has expressed contentment with the performance of female politicians in the just concluded...
View ArticleDid Museveni’s Private Secretary Flee State House?
To many Ugandans, State House is the country’s paradise and a dream work place. But as the English saying goes “not all that glitters is gold” – the flowery number one office is as well full of thorns....
View ArticleFDC Protests are Misguided – Byanyima
Winnie Karagwa Byanyima, the wife of Col Dr Kizza Besigye has a divergent stand on the opposition Forum for Democratic Change’s planned protests against their candidate’s incarceration by Police. Col...
View ArticleDP: Abduction of Election Witnesses is Attack on Justice
Opposition Democratic Party (DP) has attacked the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) government and security agencies over continued illegal arrests and detention of election petition witnesses...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Police Dogs Comb Muwema Office for Break-in Leads
Police sniffer dogs have arrived at lawyer Fred Muwema’s offices along Acacia Avenue in Kampala as part of a wider investigation into a break-in case. The firm was raided by thugs on Tuesday night....
View ArticleNRM Takes New MPs to Kyankwanzi
The Ruling National Resistance Movement is this week organizing a residential retreat of for its newly elected Members of Parliament. The 8-day meeting was announced this morning by the party secretary...
View ArticleDetectives Denied Access to Mbabazi Lawyer’s Premises
Police detectives were on Wednesday afternoon denied access to the premises of the lead counsel in Mbabazi’s electoral petition, Muhammad Mbabazi . A team of over five detectives who arrived at the...
View ArticleAmama Mbabazi to Visit Vandalised Law Firms
Presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi is Wednesday afternoon expected to visit offices of his lawyers which were raided by unknown thugs on Tuesday night. Go Forward officials said Mbabazi is set to...
View ArticleAssessment: What Was Taken from Counsel Muwema’s Office
Fred Muwema, one of the lawyers handling the presidential election petition filed by Candidate John Patrick Amama Mbabazi has termed as a “very big setback,” the raid on his office last night and that...
View ArticleLumumba Speaks Out on Secretariat Staff Petition
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Secretary General, Justine Kasule Lumumba has advised members of the party secretariat that are aggrieved with her leadership to pass through proper channels to...
View ArticleOpondo: Muwema Office Raid a ‘Insider Job’
The Government of Uganda is not ruling out the possibility of what a high ranking official described as an “insider job” in the break-ins at Amama Mbabazi lawyer’s firms. Muhammed Mbabazi and Fred...
View ArticleAmama Mbabazi: Police Raided My Lawyer’s Chambers
Former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has said he has evidence pinning the Uganda Police Force having knowledge about the raid on the chambers of his lawyer Muhammad Mbabazi, Chimp Corps report. Unknown...
View ArticleChief Justice Denies Being Attacked
The spear-wielding stranger who was involved in a scuffle with the Police in Bugolobi on Monday morning did not attack the Chief Justice. The suspected mad man neither attempted to open the official...
View ArticleSecurity Blitz Amid Threats to Attack Kampala
Security forces have been heavily deployed in several Kampala suburbs following intelligence reports that opposition intended to hold violent riots that would destabilise the city, Chimp Corps report....
View ArticleRukungiri Residents Stay at Home in Protest of Besigye Incarceration
A number Residents of Rukungiri district in western Uganda have heeded to Forum for Democratic Change’s calls for civil action to arm-twist government into freeing their party’s presidential candidate...
View ArticleNRM’s Lumumba Attacks Kenyan Senator Prof Anyang
National Resistance Movement (NRM) Secretary General, Justine Kasule Lumumba has lambasted Kenyan politician Prof. Anyang Nyongo who recently poked holes in Uganda’s general elections conducted last...
View ArticleUganda, South Sudan, Kenya Need Foreign Food Help – FAO
Uganda, South Sudan and Kenya have been named among the 27 countries in Africa and seven others across the globe that require external food assistance in this year 2016. The United Nations agency for...
View ArticlePolice Arrests Rukungiri Traders over Stay-At-Home Protests
Police in Rukungiri district has reportedly arrested and detained a number of traders who today closed their businesses to in protest against the lock up the opposition FDC Candidate Col Dr Kizza...
View ArticleElection Petition: Museveni, Mbabazi Lawyers Draw Battle Lines
Lawyers representing President Yoweri Museveni and their counterparts for former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi have agreed on 6 contentious issues and grounds whose answers will be addressed as hearing...
View ArticleFormer Ethics Minister Nsaba Buturo Returns to Parliament
Former state minister of ethics and integrity Dr James Nsaba Buturo has returned to parliament after defeating independent archrival and the incumbent Eddie Kwizera Wagahungu, to whom he lost in the...
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