Carol’s Mother Narrates Ordeal; Shs. 110m So far Raised for Treatment
Organizers spearheading the drive to help raise funds for Carol Atuhairwe who’s battling cancer have asked the public to continued support for her treatment. In a news conference held on Tuesday at...
View ArticleBesigye, Journalists Arrested in Rukungiri
Police this afternoon used pepper spray to arrest Forum for Democratic Change Politician Col Dr Kizza Besigye who was returning from a court hearing in Kabale town. Besigye was in the south western...
View ArticleKyabazinga Appoints Substantive Prime Minister
The Kyabazinga of Busoga William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Nadiope Gabula IV has appointed the director national planning authority Dr Joseph Muvawala, the substantive prime minister of Busoga kingdom....
View ArticleFDC Hopeful: Prayers Can Change Government
Forum for the Democratic Party supporters remain strong and hopeful that through their weekly prayers they will overthrow the current NRM government. Party supporters in Mbarara emphasized this during...
View ArticleBesigye Sick After Rukungiri Scuffle
Forum for Democratic Change’s Col Dr Kizza was last night forcefully driven back to Kampala by police from his home town of Rukungiri, following a flopped court hearing in neighboring Kabale district....
View ArticleRetirement Questions Resurface as President Kabila Moves his Cattle to Tanzania
Having sold his castle built on a mountain village of Kimono, in western DRC, President Joseph Kabila has started moving his 28,000 cattle to Tanzania. The villagers of Lukonzolwa, Kilwa and Pweto...
View ArticleMuseveni, Kenyatta Meet to Have Final Decision on Oil Pipeline
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador James Mugume has revealed that President Museveni and his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta will have a meeting on Friday after...
View ArticleNorthern Corridor Summit to Discuss e-Immigration
The 13th Northern Corridor Integration Projects Summit kicked off yesterday morning in Kampala, and will be climaxed on April 23rd with a meeting of leaders from across the eastern central Africa...
View ArticleChapati Maker Found with an SMG
A 21 year old former fighter with Mai Mai militia group in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been arrested by police in Kanungu with a gun. Alex Byamukama is now a Chapati maker in Kihihi trading...
View ArticleKyabazinga names cabinet
After close to two years of waiting, the Kyabazinga of Busoga William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Nadiope Gabula IV has appointed people to serve on his kyabazinga cabinet. On Monday, the Kyabazinga...
View ArticleGovernment Takes Back Mbabazi’s Retirement Car
By Norah Mukimba Former Prime Minister and presidential candidate John Patrick Amama Mbabazi’s official car that was allocated by government has been taken away from him. The car, a black Pajero was...
View ArticleJOYFUL: DP’s Norbert Mao Tests Cancer Negative
Democratic Party President Norbert Mao was yesterday overjoyed, receiving his cancer test results from abroad. Mao, who was bedridden for weeks after being attacked by a strange ailment in 2014; had to...
View ArticleBesigye Tables Rights Abuse Complaints Before Human Rights Commission
Forum for Democratic Change Presidential candidate Col Dr Kizza Besigye today formally tabled his complaints about infringement on his rights by Police, before the Uganda Human Rights Commission. UHRC...
View ArticleMuseveni Replaces Masuliita Church Demolished by NRA
President Yoweri Museveni has called on the people of Masuliita Sub-County in Wakiso district in particular and Ugandans at large to embrace commercial farming as a sure method towards household...
View ArticleMachar’s Plane with Heavy Weapons Departs for Juba
The plane carrying heavy and light weapons of South Sudan rebel movement leader Dr. Riek Machar is expected to depart from Ethiopia to the capital Juba this evening. Three chattered planes for Machar...
View ArticleFINAL REPORT: EU Election Observers Call for Independent and Inclusive EC
The European Union Election Observer Mission has called for the establishment of an independent and inclusive electoral body in Uganda to facilitate credible electoral processes in future. Eduard Kukan...
View ArticleOver 50% Senior Parliamentary Reporters Dropped; Obore Explains
As the 10th Parliament nears opening, over 100 journalists have been accredited and trained in various skills necessary for effective reporting of its proceedings. The two days training, the first of...
View ArticleJustice Ogola Decries Media Intimidation
The former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice James Ogola has expressed the need for freedom of the press in Uganda since it plays a critical role as a representation of the general public....
View ArticleCourt Clears Government To File Evidence In Sejusa Case
High court judge justice Margaret Oumo has accepted the application filed in court by Attorney General seeking court to allow them to file in affidavit in reply out of time in a case where Gen David...
View ArticleUNRA Develops Emergency Road Protection Plans Amid Heavy Floods
Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has put in place emergency measures to counter challenges that affect roads as the rainy season sets in. The UNRA Executive Director Allen Kagina noted that with...
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