Storm Hits Buhweju, 11 Hospitalized
Residents of 2 sub counties of Rwengwe and Kashenyi in Buhweju district are in fear of famine after a heavy hail storm ravaged their gardens and plantations. A disastrous hail storm hit the area this...
View ArticleMbarara: 15 FDC Supporters Arrested
Police in Mbarara are holding 15 Forum for Democratic Change supporters who allegedly tried to hold an unlawful demonstration in the town on Thursday. The group was reportedly protesting the Supreme...
View ArticleKayihura Orders Police Off Besigye Residence
The Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura has Friday afternoon announced withdrawal of police personnel from the home of FDC and opposition strongman Dr. Kizza Besigye with immediate effect....
View ArticleKutesa Meets Diplomats over 2016 Elections
Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa has Friday briefed foreign diplomats in Uganda on the prevailing political situation in the wake of a disputed presidential election. Western countries had taken...
View ArticleKasangati DPC: Withdraw Orders Were Not Final
Despite the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Gen. Kale Kayihura ordering immediate withdrawal of police officers from the residence of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate, Dr....
View ArticleKayihura Lied About Leaving My Home – Besigye
Police have maintained guard at the residence of FDC’s Col Dr Kizza Besigye despite a directive issued by the Inspector General, Edward Kale Kayihura to vacate the premises. Kayihura told reporters on...
View ArticleAUPL: Vipers, Villa Blow Chances
SC Villa blew up an opportunity to break the jinx against reigning league champions Vipers SC after wasting two early goals to draw 2-2 on Friday evening at the Buikwe stadium. The blues have not...
View Article40 Year Old Man Defiles Biological Daughter
Police in Hoima have arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly defiling his 14-year-old biological daughter. Julius Hakiza the Albertine region police spokesperson identified the suspect as Geoffrey...
View ArticleBigirimana Hailed as Visionary at Launch of New Books
Gender Ministry Permanent Secretary Pius Bigirimana has been praised for authoring books which senior government officials say will go deep down in the annals of history as educative masterpieces....
View ArticleNRM Youth Meet Besigye over National Dialogue
Youth under the Interparty Youth Platform (IYOP) led by the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Youth league have Friday met with the opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate,...
View ArticleMuseveni Warns Opposition on Violence: ‘We Shed Blood for Uganda’s Liberation’
President Museveni has warmly welcomed the idea of working closely with opposition for the development of Uganda but quickly warned that any attempts to destabilize the country will be met with the...
View Article[PHOTOS] How it went down at the NSSF ‘7 Hills Run’
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Kampala Hash Seven Hills Run, kicked off today in a very chilly morning. The hashers ran through the different races in a bid to raise funds to be distributed...
View ArticleNtungamo Receives Heifers as Part of Wealth Creation Program
At least 16 youth and 7 heads of NRM party at sub counties and district are among the beneficiaries for 145 NAADS heifers given to Ntungamo district through the NAADS secretariat and operation wealth...
View Article2 UPDF Officers, Royal Guards Killed at Kasese Palace Clash
The Rwenzururu Kingdom is currently under tight army lockdown after a serious clash between the UPDF and the royal guards that claimed 6 lives instantly. Two UPDF officers were gunned down by the royal...
View ArticleI’m Mentally Ill, But So Are You: Kyalya Still Tussling With FDC
Maureen Kyalya Waluube, one of the unsuccessful candidates in last February’s presidential elections, recently picked up a fight with opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party supporters,...
View ArticleRDC Warns MP Mwijukye on Use of Violence
Newly elected Buhweju Member of Parliament Francis Mwijukye has been warned against sawing seeds to divisionism and mobilizing local people against government. The warning was sounded last week by the...
View ArticleDrunken Woman Assaults Kabale LC5 Chairman
Police in Kabale are investigating a case in which a 68 year old woman allegedly attempted to beat up the Kabale LC5 Chairperson Patrick Besigye Keihwa with a club and used abusive language on him....
View ArticleMuntu: It’s not Over; the Struggle for Change Continues
Despite the release of opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate, Dr. Kizza Besigye from house arrest, the party has vowed to continue with the ‘Free my vote campaign’ and...
View ArticlePolice Warn Defiant Kizza Besigye on Kampala Procession
Uganda Police have cautioned opposition strongman Dr Kizza Besigye of consequences should he attempt to lead a procession from FDC headquarters through the busy Kampala Central Business District, Chimp...
View ArticleMayiga to Opposition: Accept Supreme Court Ruling
Buganda Kingdom Premier, Peter Mayiga has urged opposition to accept defeat in the recently-concluded elections and move on instead of stoking tensions that could cultivate ground for a political...
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