Museveni Summons Caucus over ‘Illegal Cabinet Appointments’
President Museveni has summoned the National Resistance Movement Members of Parliament as legal issues surround the recent appointment of ministers. The significant majority NRM Caucus members are to...
View ArticleJinja Youth Quit NRM Over New Cabinet
The newly appointed cabinet continues to generate more debate and contention with the latest involving youth from Jinja district raising their voice in expression of disappointment with President...
View Article3 Killed By Jesa Truck in Nansana
The number of people who lost their lives this morning in a road accident in Nansana has risen to three. A Jesa Dairy Farm truck rammed into several Boda boda cyclists at Nasana Kibuloka stage, near...
View ArticleKampala Water Supply to be Cut Off Tomorrow
Uganda’s national water utility the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has announced that water supply in the capital Kampala is bound to be interrupted on Saturday June 11th. The...
View ArticleGov’t Must Set Specific Targets, Increase Funding to Key Sectors – Economists
Economists have asked that government prioritizes investment in sectors that bring more returns while making the budget as well as set specific targets on which to deliver. This plea follows...
View ArticleKisoro NRM Leaders Unhappy With New Cabinet
National Resistance Movement leaders and residents in Kosoro district have not welcomed with contentment the new cabinet announced by President Yoweri Museveni on Monday. Led by the Kisoro district NRM...
View ArticleRift Valley Fever Breaks Out Again in Kabale
Kabale district has recorded another case of the hemorrhagic Rift Valley Fever barely two months after it was declared free of the epidemic. Dr Alex Andema, the Kabale regional referral hospital...
View ArticleNRM Caucus Resolves to Expand Cabinet
The National Resistance Movement Members of Parliament have resolved to expand Cabinet, Chimpreports has established. The Caucus meeting at State House Entebbe on Friday deliberated on increasing the...
View ArticleDP Vows to Reclaim Busiro South After Ssematimba Ouster
The opposition Democratic Party (DP) president Norbert Mao has cheerily welcomed the verdict by the High Court to cancel the election of Busiro South Member of Parliament Peter Ssematimba over lack of...
View ArticleGen Jim Muhwezi Family in Shock
The family of Maj Gen Jim Muhwezi is astonished after President Museveni dropped his ally and confidant from Cabinet, Chimp Corps report. President Museveni this week unveiled his new cabinet, bringing...
View ArticleWhy Amongi’s Cabinet Post Gives Hope to UPC
More cracks are emerging inside opposition Uganda Peoples’ Congress (UPC) following the appointment of Oyam South Member of Parliament, Betty Amongi to serve as Minister of Lands in the NRM government....
View ArticleGrief as Juliet Tumwesigye Dies in Boda Accident
Uganda’s corporate world is in shock following the death of Julie Tumwesigye, who died in a motor accident on Friday night. The deceased was travelling to her residence in Old Kampala when the boda...
View ArticleMinister Muloni Launches Regional Energy Centre at Makerere University
Uganda’s Minister (designate) of Energy and Mineral Development Hon. Eng. Irene Muloni has Saturday launched the East African Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (EACREEE) in Uganda as a...
View ArticleSsematimba Petitions Against High Court Ruling
The elected Busiro South Member of Parliament Peter Ssematimba, who was yesterday ousted from the House by the High Court over academic papers, is appealing the ruling. Ssematimba announced on Saturday...
View ArticleBan Ki Moon Unhappy With Besigye Maltreatment
The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon has expressed concern over allegations of serious human rights violations as well the diminishing space for the opposition in Uganda. Mr Ki Moon...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Family, Friends Mourn Juliet Birungi
It was tears and pain at St. Matia Mulumba Church on Saturday evening as hundreds trekked their way to Old Kampala to mourn Juliet Tumwesigye Birungi. Birungi, a city accountant succumbed to a ‘boda...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Inside FDC’s Kabaziguruka ‘Coup Plot’ Case
At 5:00am this Tuesday, Nakawa FDC MP Michael Kabaziguruka was deep asleep when he had the thud of security forces’ gumboots. His storied residence in the Kampala suburb of Luzira boasts an expansive...
View ArticleTribal Divisions Aren’t a Problem – Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has commended the Omukama of Bunyoro-Kitara, Solomon Gafabusa Iguru for being a uniting factor and for fighting divisions in Bunyoro-Kitara. Speaking at the 22nd coronation...
View ArticleWife Accuses Oulanyah of Neglecting Children
Lady Winnie Amoo Okot, the wife of Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah is accusing his divorced husband of refusing to take full responsibility of their children. Okot now living and working in...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Oulanyah Responds to Wife’s Child Neglect Accusations
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jacob has spoken to Chimpreports about the accusations that he is not looking after his two daughters, who are staying with their mother in the United States. Oulanyah...
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