Ministers, UPDF, MPs Praise Kadaga
Ministers and Members of Parliament on Thursday afternoon praised the Speaker Rebecca Kadaga for managing the house well on Wednesday when she suspended legislators against the age limit amendment and...
View ArticlePolice Week Celebrations Kick Off in Murder Infested Entebbe
The Inspector General of Police Gen Kale Kayihura today launched the annual Uganda Police Week, in Katabi Entebbe in Wakiso District. The event is held every year with emphasis normally on...
View ArticleGovt Moots Law to Regulate Churches
Government together with religious institutions is formulating a policy that will regulate the establishment of new churches. According to the director of religious affairs in the Office of the...
View ArticleAge limit: Police Block Press Conference, Arrest Activists
Police in Ntungamo District have intercepted a press conference held against the removal of age limit and arrested the organisers and a hotel manager. The press conference, organised at Trek Savannah...
View ArticleMuseveni, EU Boss Agree on Economic Partnership Pact Review
President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday presented a raft of concerns raised by East African Community member states on the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) to the European Union (EU) Commission...
View ArticleUganda Isn’t Ready for Transition – Inter- Religious Council Boss
Amid the ongoing chaos in the country’s legislature over the debate on whether or not to maintain President Yoweri Museveni in office, the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) had deduced that the...
View ArticleParliament Raid a Surrender of Democracy – Law Society
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has described the manner in which Members of Parliament opposed to the lifting of the age limit were forced out of the House by security agents as a surrender of...
View ArticleFemale MPs Backing Age Limit Removal Betraying Women – Matembe
Outspoken human rights activist Miria Matembe has said the female Members of Parliament backing the removal of the presidential age limit are betraying the cause of women in the country. Matembe said...
View ArticleMinister Ecweru Rushes to Floods Hit Rubanda
Musa Ecweru, the State Minister for Disaster and Preparedness rushed to Rubanda district to assess the magnitude of the floods that hit the area, killing at least 17 people. The minister, flanked by...
View ArticleFuel Truck Crushes Man’s Head at UNBS Offices
Workers at the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) in Bweyogerere Kakajjo zone were this morning traumatized by a dreadful accident that left one man dead. The accident involved a fuel trailer...
View ArticleOdonga Otto’s Law Firm Withdraws From Kadaga Cases; Threatens to Seize Her Hotel
Aruu County Member of Parliament Hon Odonga Otto, who has been providing legal services to Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga, has decided to withdraw his services. Otto, through his Company of...
View ArticleUganda Not Ready to Go to World Cup – Magogo
By Moses Magogo I write this from one of my lowest moments ever. It comes from the frustration we are getting in trying to realise a dream for our country and generation but standing lonely in the...
View ArticleSpeaker Kadaga to Visit Hospitalized MPs
Speaker of Parliament will be visiting some of the members who were seriously injured and hospitalized in the scuffle that rocked parliament on Wednesday. The speaker however is still unapologetic for...
View ArticleUPDF Sets Recruitment Dates; Eliminates Cadets
Uganda peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) will be conducting this year’s nationwide recruitment from October 16 – 29, the UPF spokesman Brig Richard Karemire has said in a statement. A few changes have been...
View ArticlePatients Die as Uganda Loses Billions in Inflated Prices of Cancer Drugs
The battle against cancer in Uganda remains grim as patients grapple with inflated prices of drugs. The National Medical Stores (NMS) with support of top administration at the Ministry of Health...
View ArticleMPs Kiwanda, Nabakooba Stoned at Age Limit Rally
Members of Parliament in Mityana district on Friday survived being harmed by angry youthful protesters who accused them of supporting the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill to remove the...
View ArticleAGE LIMIT VIOLENCE: UCC to Meet Broadcasters
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) will next week meet all broadcasters to address the controversy surrounding the suspension of live broadcasts. UCC recently ordered a halt on live broadcasts...
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PHOTOS: Museveni Urges Discipline as Deputy Chief Justice is Sworn-in
President Yoweri Museveni has called for discipline in the three branches and sub-branches of government. He said that the discipline will help the country move forward. The three branches of the State...
View ArticleMP Zaake: Gen Katumba’s Punch Nearly Killed Me
Butebi County MP Francis Zaake has described as “hard-hitting”, a blow rolled out by Gen Katumba Wamala that landed the controversial legislator on the floor of Parliament. Katumba was photographed by...
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Rwanda’s Amb. Mugambage Fires Back on Holding Ex Journalist ‘Hostage’
A veteran journalist has accused Rwandan Ambassador Maj Gen Frank Mugambage of threatening him and holding him hostage, accusations the diplomat dismisses as “baseless” and “ridiculous.” Justus...
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