Country in Shock as Police Truck Intentionally Knocks Besigye Supporter
Dust has barely settled of emerging revelations of how the Uganda Police Force continues to inhumanely treat civilians; another shocking example has Saturday afternoon come to the open. A phone video...
View ArticleMachar Rebels Steal President Kiir’s Cows
South Sudan’s SPLA in Opposition forces of Dr Riek Machar on Saturday invaded and grabbed about 2,000 cattle from the farm of the country’s President Salva Kiir. Yesterday’s battle in the Central...
View ArticleFDC Candidate for Rubanda District Disappears on Nomination Day
19 candidates were on Friday successfully nominated to vie for the different positions of leadership in the newly created district of Rubanda in the Kigezi sub region. Three were nominated for the...
View ArticleForeign Tourists Intervene to Save Queen Elizabeth N/P from Encroachers
Amidst growing pressures from conservationists and game rangers onto residents of Rubirizi district who are encroaching on and poaching from Queen Elizabeth National Park, a group of foreign tourists...
View ArticleACME’s Peter Mwesige, Rwabwogo Appointed on UBC Review Commission Committee
The Executive Director of African Center for Media Excellence, Dr. Peter Mwesige has been appointed to chair the Committee tasked to review the operations of the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation...
View ArticleOil: Gov’t Invites 3 Nigerian Companies for Production Sharing Agreements
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Monday announced completion of evaluation of bids for the first competitive licensing round and invited the successful companies to negotiate Production...
View ArticleUPDF Officers Charged for Robbing Shs. 25M From Wine Company
The Makindye General Court Martial has charged and remanded two UPDF officers attached to Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) program, who are alleged to have robbed Shs. 25 million from MBS Fruit Agencies...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Museveni Schools Cabinet on Shooting Range
President Yoweri Museveni today continued to showcase his proficiency in fire arms, at the Kyankwanzi National Leadership Institute. Museveni on Monday afternoon took to the firing range to show his...
View ArticleFDC Summons Founders to Forge Way Forward
Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has Monday summoned party founding members and the working committee for a meeting aimed discussing the current status of the country in line with the party...
View ArticleAll Employers Must Provide Breastfeeding Facilities – Kadaga
The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has said Parliament is working on a motion aimed at compelling employers to introduce breast feeding facilities for mothers and their babies. The Speaker who is...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Minister Resigns, Flees to Khartoum
The South Sudan Minister for Agriculture Dr. Lam Akol has resigned and fled Juba to the neighboring Sudanese capital Khartoum. According to reports, Dr. Akol who is also the leader of SPLA-DC said upon...
View ArticlePolitics Overshadow Kabale Diocese Golden Jubilee
Christians in Kabale Diocese on Sunday utilized the day to commemorate 50 years of the Diocese, to vent out their dissatisfaction with the new government cabinet. The Christians were unhappy that...
View ArticleGARANG’S SON: Unity Government is Overthrown
The son of SPLA founder, Dr. John Garang has said the struggling Transitional Government of National Unity has already been overthrown. Mabior Garang de Mabior who is also the minister of Water and...
View Article2 UPDF Soldiers in Kabaziguruka Case Promoted While in Detention
Two UPDF soldiers who are jointly charged with Nakawa Municipality MP Micheal Kabaziguruka on treachery charges before the General Court Martial have been promoted to higher ranks. Cpl. Richard Odama...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Armed Groups Block Refugees from Moving to Uganda
Refugee flows from South Sudan into Uganda have doubled in the past ten days, bringing the total to more than 52,000 who have entered the country since violence escalated three weeks ago. The country...
View ArticleKiruhura Youths To Protest for Kayihura Resignation
Youths in Kiruhura district in western Uganda are preparing to hold a mass protest if the Inspector General of Police Gen Kale Kayihura finds his way around the court case that has been opened against...
View ArticleKisoro State Attorney Attacked, Police Guard Killed
Shock and grief engulfed the Uganda police forces in Kisoro district today when one of their own was on Monday morning murdered in cold blood at the residence of the Kisoro resident state attorney....
View ArticleUPDF Soldiers Charged in Somalia over Fuel Theft
The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) Divisional Court Martial has convened in Mogadishu, Somalia, to try soldiers alleged to have engaged in various forms of misconduct, Chimp Corps report. The...
View ArticleI am Not Intimidated – Nabakooba Speaks Out on Tomorrow’s Interface With IGP
The inspector General of Police Gen Edward Kale Kayihura is slated tomorrow Thursday, to appear before the Parliamentary Defense and Internal Affairs Committee. The committee is chaired by the former...
View ArticleBesigye Reacts to Museveni Remarks on Police Brutality
Former Forum for Democratic Change Presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye has lashed out at President Museveni over his remarks on police brutality early this week. Museveni on Sunday while closing a...
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