NAADS Boss Under Fire Over Mismanagement
Political, civic leaders and representatives of the farmers in 8 tea growing districts in Ankole and Kigezi have unanimously agreed to petition President Yoweri Museveni over what they call...
View ArticleEAC Regional Forensic Referral Centre Acquires New Ballistics Identification...
The East African Community Regional Forensic Referral Centre (RFRC) in Kampala, Uganda is set to receive a state-of-the-art Digital Ballistics Identification System (DBIS) compatible with the INTERPOL...
View ArticleVIDEO: UPDF Retires 160 Officers Amid Caution
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) has Friday sent off a total of 160 officers and men under the fifth bunch attached to the General Headquarters in Bombo barracks. The officers retired from...
View ArticleMachar Sacks Deputy, Secretary General
The South Sudan opposition leader, Dr. Riek Machar has made his first political move since his dramatic replacement in August as the First Vice President of the oil rich restive nation. Machar was...
View ArticleNRM Diaspora League Donates Food to Isingiro
The National Resistance Movement Diaspora League has donated one ton of posho flour to the hunger stricken people of Isingiro district. Last week the opposition Forum for Democratic Change party became...
View ArticleTechnology Firm Tech Mahindra Awarded Contract for URA’s Automation System
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Indian technology giant Tech Mahindra and Matra who will implement the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) project to fully...
View ArticleMuseveni Mourns: “Uganda is Indebted to Fidel Castro”
Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has returned from Havana where he represented President Yoweri Museveni at the send off of former Cuban Leader Fidel Castro. Castro, one of the world’s...
View ArticleOPINION: Attaining Economic Dev’t at the Cost Of the Environment is...
By: Charles Masereka Yoronimu Industrialization in the world has taken a precedence is measuring the level of economic development of most countries. One with the most number of industries is...
View ArticleBrig Elweru Demands Apology From Kasese MPs
The 2nd Division Army Commander Brig. Peter Elweru has blamed Kasese Members of Parliament for “misleading” the Omusinga of Rwenzururu Charles Wesley Mumbere, leading to the bloodshed that rocked the...
View ArticleMan Confesses to Lying About Pastor Kayanja’s Sexuality
A man who claimed in 2009 that he was sexually molested by Pastor Robert Kayanja of the Rubaga Cathedral has confessed he lied and apologized. Moses Muwanguzi went to the church on Friday night and...
View ArticleDenmark Reaffirms Commitment to Support EAC Integration
The Danish Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania and EAC, His Excellence Einar H. Jensen has paid a courtesy call on the Secretary General of the East African Community, Amb. Liberat Mfumukeko...
View Article2 Shot Dead in Nakasero
Police in Kampala is investigating circumstances under which two people were shot dead at Maj. Juma Seiko’s home in Nakasero. The duo of Lameck Ogwang, a security supervisor with a private security...
View ArticleParliament to Vet New E.C Bosses Today
The Appointments Committee of Parliament is expected to convene on Monday morning to vet the new Electoral Commission leadership appointed recently. The invitations sent to the 30 member Committee that...
View ArticlePHOTOS: 80 Battle-ready UPDF Soldiers Arrive in Somalia
The first flight of the Uganda Battle Group (UGABAG XX) comprising of eighty soldiers has safely landed in Mugadishu, Somalia. The Boeing 737 from Ocean Air lines company touched the ground at Adan...
View ArticleRwanda People’s Party Mourns Fidel Castro
In the early hours of November 25, 2016, came the bad news of the death of Fidel Castro, one of the greatest men of our modern times, a beloved figure in Africa and a champion of hope and liberation...
View ArticleUPDF High Command Meets at State House Entebbe
The UPDF High Command is meeting today Monday at State House Entebbe and among the issues top on the agenda is the violence in the Rwenzori region, Chimp Corps have learnt. Over 60 people including 14...
View ArticlePolice Clarifies on “Attempted Murder” of Sheikh Ssesimba
Police have dismissed as an exaggeration, reports that another senior Muslim leader survived being murdered along the Kampala Masaka Road today. Reports emerged Monday afternoon that Shk. Anas Ssesimba...
View ArticleEAC Signs International Energy Charter
The East African Community has signed the International Energy Charter (IEC) at Meeting of the International Energy Charter Conference and Ministerial Meeting held on 25th – 26th November 2016 in...
View ArticleOpposition Boycotts Vetting of New EC Members
The opposition in Parliament sitting on the Appointments Committee have Monday boycotted the vetting of the new Electoral Commission (EC) members who were recently sent before the committee by...
View ArticleEAC Legislators Root for Good Governance, Poverty Eradication
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) on Thursday, held a one-day Inter-Parliamentary Relations Seminar on the theme: “Poverty and Good Governance” in Nairobi. The Speaker of the Kenya National...
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