DP Warns Minister Nakiwala Against “Trading Fake Party Members”
Opposition Democratic Party (DP) today called out the Minister of State for Youth, Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi who yesterday during the 55th Independence Day celebrations, reportedly paraded before...
View ArticleAge Limit: IPOD to Meet Kayihura, Tumukunde
The Interparty Organization for Dialogue (IPOD), which unites all political parties in parliament, has invited the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Gen. Kale Kayihura and Minister of Internal...
View ArticleAga Khan Concludes Visit in Uganda
His Highness the Aga Khan, who has been in Uganda at the invitation of President Yoweri Museveni as guest of honour at the country’s 55th independence anniversary celebrations, today concluded his...
View ArticleSomali Prime Minister Hails Uganda for Contribution in Ending Civil War
Somali Prime Minister, Hassan Khayre, has commended the Ugandan government for contribution made in ending the decade-long civil war and bringing back hope for peace and security in the horn of Africa...
View ArticleMalaysia Urges Strong Ties with Uganda
Uganda’s ambassador to Malaysia Dorothy Samali Hyuha hosted a dinner to celebrate 55th Independence Anniversary at Intercontinental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Grand ball room on Monday, October 9. It was the...
View ArticleEx-Kenyan Chief Justice to Lecture on Media and Politics in Uganda
African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has revealed in a statement that its fourth annual lecture under the themed “Media and Politics in Africa” will feature Dr Willy Mutunga, the former chief...
View ArticleSudan, Uganda Seek Stronger Ties Ahead of President Bashir Visit
Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Patrick Mugoya, on October 6 hosted his counterpart from Sudan, Amb. El Ghani Elnaim Award Elkarim, Undersecretary of Ministry of Foreign...
View ArticleGreen Jobs: Museveni Rallies Youth to Embrace Local Manufacturing
President Yoweri Museveni has called upon the youth to join the local manufacturing industry in the country so as to create job opportunities and improve government revenue collections. The President...
View ArticleDeputy C.J Owiny Dollo Apologizes for Delayed Hearing of Case on Museveni Age
The newly sworn in Deputy Chief justice Owiny Dollo today held a meeting with lawyers involved in a constitutional petition which was filed by Benjamin Alipanga, a Ugandan citizen challenging President...
View ArticleAge Limit: Magyezi Wants Legal Affairs Committee Disbanded Over Biases
The Igara West Member of Parliament, who is also the mover of the motion proposing the lifting of the Presidential Age Limit Raphael Magyezi, is calling for disbandment of the Legal and Parliamentary...
View ArticleCouple Sets Itself Ablaze in Mbarara
A young couple in Mbarara on Tuesday perished in a house fire that is believed to have been intentionally started by one of them over family misunderstandings. Residents in Katete cell, in Mbarara...
View ArticleCitizen Dubs Bobi Wine Ignorant, Self-absorbed and Purposeless in Blunt Missive
By Concerned Citizen Mr. Wine, as you obviously prefer to be addressed! I have followed with bated breath your social and print media messages. I am at once happy for you but disappointed in you more....
View ArticleBobi Wine is Weak on Ideology, says Minister Kiwanda
Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Hon. Godfrey Kiwanda Ssubi has lashed at MP Robert Kyagulanyi, saying the lawmaker lacks ideological grounding. The Minister was on Thursday...
View ArticleKadaga to Champion Reduction of Teenage Pregnancy in Busoga
Busoga leaders have decried high teenage pregnancy in Busoga Kingdom which is attributed to high school dropout especially of the girl child. This was revealed by the Speaker of Parliament Rebecca...
View ArticleHow Recordings that Helped UPDF Intercept LRA Communications Were Enhanced
A prosecution forensic officer described to the International Criminal Court (ICC) how he and a colleague enhanced speech in recordings of radio communications of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) that...
View ArticleRwigara Prosecution Linked to Gen Kayumba Nyamwasa
Former Rwanda presidential aspirant Diane Rwigara and her family members return to court on Friday to face charges related to insurrection, forgery and divisionism. This follows a heated exchange of...
View Article32 Students Arrested over Burning of School Dormitory
Police in Ntungamo are holding 32 students of Standard College Ntungamo for thought to be behind the burning of the school dormitory on Thursdaymorning. Five female students are admitted to Ntungamo...
View ArticleFr. Gaetano Regrets Supporting Museveni
Rev. Fr. Gaetano Batanyenda, the outspoken parish priest of Kitanga in Kabale Diocese has apologized for ‘misleading people’ into supporting President Yoweri Museveni and the National Resistance...
View ArticleCourt Orders Gov’t to Pay Shs 80 Million to Each of Kaweesi Murder Suspects...
High Court judge Justice Margaret Oumo Oguli on Thursday ordered government to compensate each of the 22 people accused of murdering AIGP Andrew Kaweesi, with Shs. 80 million each after finding out...
View ArticleNATIONAL EXCLUSIVE: UPDF, Police Clash Outside Kaweesi Ex Girlfriend Home
A specialized team of police officers armed with assault rifles have unsuccessfully tried to break barriers set up by UPDF soldiers in a move aimed at arresting the former girlfriend of slain Assistant...
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