Isingiro CAO Suspended Over Missing UGX 366M
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has suspended the district Chief Administrative Officer Donath Eswilu who failed to account for Shs. 366million. The committee was invited to the south...
View ArticleKabale Radio Probed by UCC Over Besigye Talk Show
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC0 are investigating a Kabale based radio station that recently hosted FDC’s Col Dr Kizza Besigye on a night talk show. Freedom Radio hosted Dr Besigye early this...
View ArticleNew Bill to Block Prosecution of Museveni after Retirement
On Friday Workers Member of Parliament, Sam Lyomoki notified the Speaker Rebecca Kadaga with a notice of motion to introduce a law seeking Museveni’s safe exit from the number one office. The motion...
View ArticleMuseveni Returns from 1-week Trip to Nigeria, USA
President Yoweri Museveni is back home from a one-week overseas trip, which saw him visit Nigeria and the United States.- On a 2-day visit to Nigeria, he delivered a lecture to elite senior officers’...
View ArticleSC Villa Fans Wanted to Burn Down My Stadium – Lawrence Mulindwa
Following incidents that happened at Kitende during Vipers’ narrow 1-0 victory against SC Villa, which saw the latter’s rowdy fans, destroy St. Mary’s Stadium property, Vipers SC club president has...
View ArticleAge Limit: IGG Promises to Look Into Anite, Abiriga Accounts
Inspector General of Government Irene Mulyagonja has agreed to initiate investigations to establish whether or not some members of parliament were given bribes to push a constitutional amendment bill...
View ArticleAnti-Age Limit Bill MPs Won’t Return to Kibuli
Members of Parliament opposed to the constitutional amendment bill to remove presidential age limit have resolved not to honor police summons to respond to alleged inciting comments that they made. The...
View ArticleGov’t Ends Parking Fees in Public Transport
Government has Monday banned the charging of parking fees and levies for public transport with immediate effect. The Minister for Kampala Hon Betty Kamya said the unregulated and informal category of...
View ArticleOdonga Otto Sues Minister Anite for Shs 300M
Aruu County Member of Parliament Hon Odonga Otto is suing his Koboko Municipality counterpart Hon Evelyn Anite for defamation. Otto accuses Hon Anite of calling him a drunkard and claiming he begged...
View ArticleTackling High Leverage in Commercial Banks which Poses Pronounced Risks in...
By Enock Nyorekwa Twinoburyo Recently, Bank of Uganda (BoU) published the seventh issue of the Annual Supervision Report corresponding to the year ending December 2016. BoU reiterates that the banking...
View ArticlePolice Use Backward Methods to Investigate Entebbe Murders – Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has expressed dissatisfaction with methods used by police in investigating into the spate of murders that have rocked Entebbe. Museveni showed his discontent during an...
View ArticleRukiga Residents Protest Release of Murder Suspects
Over 100 residents of Kahunyira Cell, Rwamucucu Sub County in Rukiga district stormed offices of the Kabale District State Attorney, protesting the release of people who had been arrested for murder....
View ArticleDefence, Prosecution Disagree on Treachery Case against Kabaziguruka
The defence side in the matter where 26 people are charged with offences relating to security alongside Nakawa Municipality MP Hon Michael Kabaziguruka have failed to reach an understanding with the...
View ArticleMP Ssenyonga Prepares Motion to Revive ‘Federo’ Debate
Mukono South MP Muyanja Ssenyonga has also submitted a notice of motion to the speaker of parliament for a private members bill on a federal system. Muyanja says federal is among the demands that were...
View ArticleMuseveni Hails China for Supporting Africa’s Sovereignty
President Yoweri Museveni has hailed China for the great contribution towards Africa’s realization and attainment of independence even when China was still under developed. “Our gaining of freedom was...
View ArticleBesigye Intercepted in Down Town Kampala, Held at CPS
Police Tuesday afternoon intercepted FDC’s Col Dr Kizza Besigye on Ben Kwanuka Street and towed away his vehicle. The Police found hard time arresting the opposition figure owing to the hundreds of...
View ArticleLokodo Calls for Public Efforts on Porn Crackdown
The State minister for Ethics and Integrity, Fr Simon Lokodo has urged Ugandans to join the efforts against pornography, saying the public should remain vigilant and desist from immoral acts that...
View ArticlePhotos: Kabale University Students Join in Age Limit Protests
Police in Kabale on Tuesday morning rushed to thwart a demonstration by Kabale University students who don’t support the proposed bill to remove the presidential age limit from the constitution....
View ArticleKadaga Permits Age Limit Motion, Two Others
Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has agreed to allow three private members’ Bills aimed at amending the Constitution to be tabled on the floor of Parliament amid protests from opposition. Among those allowed is...
View ArticleChaos Over Gun “Sneaked” Into Parliament
Parliament came to a stand still and members exchanged blows on the floor on Tuesday afternoon, following claims that a gun had been smuggled in the parliamentary chambers. Fire Arms are not allowed in...
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