Preview: Uganda vs Congo Brazzaville
After a memorable Afcon qualification fete on 3rd September, Cranes now face another audacious task to rub shoulders with the Continent’s most powerful footballing nations in a bid to secure a 2018...
View ArticlePolice Given 14 Days to Produce Missing Kawempe Police Station Land Title
Parliament Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has ordered the Uganda Police Force to produce within 14 days the Kawempe Police station land title which is currently missing. This was during interface...
View ArticleUPDF ARMS SCANDAL: Museveni to Determine Brig Kyanda’s Fate
The Commander-in-chief of the armed forces Gen Yoweri Museveni has received a classified intelligence report on a Shs 2bn fake arms deal in the UPDF, Chimp Corps report. This website recently broke...
View ArticleKapeeka Water Works Project to be Completed by December – NWSC
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has revealed that the Kapeeka water works project is already 90 percent complete and will be finished by December. The revelation was made on Saturday...
View ArticleParliament Threatens to Cut Police Budget over Unaccounted 148M
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chaired by Soroti Woman MP, Angelina Osege has threatened to cut down the budget for the Uganda Police which was recently raised, over accountability...
View ArticleIsingiro Famine Blamed on Locals
The executive director ACODE Dr. Arthur Bainomugisha has blamed the raging dry spell and famine in Isingiro district on residents who have destroyed the environment there. Dr. Arthur said Isingiro’s...
View ArticleUPC Distraught as Museveni Delays to Sign MOU
Members of the opposition Uganda Peoples’ Congress are unsettled by the delayed signing of a Memorandum of Understand (MOU) between them and President Museveni. UPC under the leadership of Lira...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: UPC’s Chris Opoka Set for Electoral Commission Top Seat
The East African Legislative Assembly Member of Parliament, Chris Opoka Okumu is set to become one of the Commissioners of the new electoral body to be constituted after the expiry of the current one...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: M23 Break Silence on Brig Makenga
Demobilised Congolese movement, M23, has refuted reports that the outfit’s military commander, Brigadier Sultan Makenga, has escaped from Uganda. “When Makenga reads such reports; he is laughing,” said...
View ArticleBunyoro District Praises Museveni for New Districts
The Omukama of Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom has commended President Yoweri Museveni for creating more administrative units in the Kingdom, which he said has extended services nearer the people. Dr Solomon...
View ArticleKabale Police Swoop Nets 14 Boda Cyclists
Fourteen people were arrested on Thursday night and 27 motorcycles that were abandoned by the owners were impounded, during an operation mounted against suspected criminal gangs in Kabale district. The...
View ArticlePro-Mbabazi Youth Return with ‘Kisanja Hakuna Mchuzi’
A group of youth loyal to former Prime Minister and 2016 presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi known as NRM Poor Youth has resumed political activities around the country, Chimp Corps understand.. The...
View ArticleOutspoken Fr. Betunguura Laid to Rest, Besigye Attends Funeral
The outspoken parish priest of Kihani in Kikyenye, Ibanda district, Rev Fr Ponsiano Betunguura was laid to rest on Sunday afternoon at Nyamitanga Diocese in Mbarara. Fr. Betungura passed on last...
View ArticleCol. Felix Kulaigye Cleared, Reinstated
UPDF’s Chief Political Commissar Col. Felix Kulaigye has been cleared of all wrongdoing in the recent gold related scandal and reinstated back to his office. Kulaigye was suspended by the Chief of...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: NRM, UPC to Gang Against FDC in EALA Elections
The National Resistance Movement party has planned to strategically support a candidate or two from the opposition Uganda People’s Congress party in the coming East African Legislative Assembly...
View ArticleMan Electrocuted Near FDC Offices
An unidentified man has been electrocuted at Kalambi House opposite the head offices of the opposition Forum for Democratic Change. The building in Najjanankumbi used to house the offices of the former...
View ArticleLugogo Shooting: Mourners Rap Government on Illegal Guns, Lawlessness
Relatives and friends on Tuesday morning thronged Our Lady of Africa Catholic Church in Mbuya, for the requiem mass of Kenneth Watmon Akena who was fatally shot on Saturday. Speaking during the requiem...
View ArticleOtafiire Cautions Ibanda on ‘FDC Impostors’
Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs Major Gen Kahinda Otafire has argued the people of Ibanda to be cautious and elect leaders that will lead them to their desired aspirations in the coming...
View ArticleNow I Can Get to Choose A Party of My Own: Says Outgoing EC Boss
The outgoing Electoral Commission Chairman Eng Dr Badru Kiggundu on Tuesday made his last press address as the head of the electoral body, listing the various ups and downs hat he went through during...
View ArticleDP Urges Government on Gun Ownership
Opposition Democratic Party (DP) has called upon government to come up with stronger laws and guidelines governing the possession of firearms by civilians in the country. This follows the recent murder...
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