Gov’t to Take over Crumbling Companies, Says Minister Kasaija
The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Matia Kasaija has revealed that government won’t bail out any companies as requested by several tycoons in the country, accusing their owners...
View ArticlePolice Case: Security Tightened as Lawyers Fear Being Lynched
Police have deployed anti-riot personnel at Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court amid fears that lawyers representing complainants in a case of suspected police brutality would be attacked. Pro-police...
View ArticleInside the ‘Fierce Mission’ to Rescue Kampala Lord Mayor Lukwago
Tempers started rising hours before the case in which the Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura and his senior commanders were sued for human rights violation started. A group of unknown...
View ArticleKayihura Case Goes to Chief Justice
The lawyers who were Tuesday afternoon entrapped at the Makindye Magistrates Court as the courthouse fell under siege from supporters of the Gen Kale Kayihura, have sought intervention of the Chief...
View ArticleParliament Wants MTN’s MOCash Halted
Parliament has on Wednesday charged the Minister of Finance to halt the operation of the newly launched MTN Uganda and Commercial Bank of Africa’s MOKash money saving and lending service, citing...
View ArticleUganda Vs Comoros: Time, Date Moved as CAF Outs Referees List
2017 Afcon Group D qualifiers Uganda vs Comoros 4th September 2016 Venue: MNS, Namboole Fee: VVIP- 150K, VIP- 60K and Ordinary -25k African football body, CAF has released the schedule and list of...
View ArticleOtto Wants Museveni Blocked from Making Pledges
The Aruu South County Member of Parliament has called for strong measures to be put in place to restrict President Yoweri Museveni from making pledges when the budget has already been passed by...
View ArticleGen. Muhoozi to Preside Over UPL Awards
The FUFA super league chairman Mr. Arinaitwe Rugyendo has confirmed that the first son Maj Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba will be the guest of honor at the Uganda Premier League awards ceremony. “#SFC...
View ArticleDP’s Issa Kikungwe’s Wife Succumbs to Heart Disease
Opposition Democratic Party (DP) members have Thursday morning learnt with shock about the demise of the Party’s National Treasurer, Issa Kikungwe’s wife who passed on last night. Kikungwe, who was the...
View ArticleUganda, Sudan Pull Out of South Sudan Deployment
The Ugandan army UPDF and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) are out of the regional force that is going to be deployed in their fragile neighbor South Sudan. The unexpected development was revealed by...
View ArticlePolice Explain Gen. Kayihura’s Absence from Court
The Uganda Police through its legal team have broken silence on the absence of the Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura from the case contrary to the court criminal summons. Addressing...
View ArticleDemonstrating At Court Premises is Unacceptable – Otafiire
Justice and constitutional affairs minister Maj. Gen Kahinda Otafiire has committed to initiate an inquiry into the demonstrations by what are said to be supporters of the Inspector General of Police,...
View ArticleParliament to Probe Gen. Pecos Kutesa over Cattle Theft
The UPDF Chief of Doctrines, Maj. Gen. Pecos Kutesa is under intense pressure for “carelessly” making a statement on the floor of Parliament concerning the 1980s stealing of cattle from North and...
View ArticleBad Blood Starts Between Beti Kamya, Erias Lukwago
The meeting of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) leaders on Thursday with the Parliamentary Presidential Affairs Committee failed to yield results after the Authority’s heads opted to throwing...
View ArticleMurder Case: Court Issues Criminal Summons Against DPC Baguma
The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate Jamson Karemani has Friday issued criminal summons to former CPS DPC Aaron Baguma to answer to charges relating to the murder of Kampala businesswoman Donah Katushabe...
View ArticleMbarara Teacher Defiles His P4 Pupil
Police in Mbarara has in its custody a 21 year old man alleged to have defiled a 12 year pupil of his. The suspect has been named as Wycliffe Otunga, a student teacher at Mother Care Parent’s school in...
View ArticleUPDF Officer Didn’t Steal Singer Lutaaya’s Car – Ankunda
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) have distanced themselves from a man reported to have been involved in the theft of singer Geoffrey Lutaaya’s car. The man identified by media yesterday as...
View ArticleMuhoozi Crowns Ochaya as Most Valuable Player
KCCA FC best player Joseph Ochaya was named the most valuable player in the Uganda premier league 2015/16 season at a colorful ceremony held at the Serena hotel in Kampala on Friday. The awards were...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: UPDF Warned General Pecos Kutesa About Loose Talk
The UPDF Chieftaincy of Doctrines boss, Maj. Gen. Pecos Kutesa was cautioned by fellow army Members of Parliament before landing into trouble on Thursday. Gen Kuteesa has a scheduled appearance before...
View ArticleYouth Appeal to Gov’t to Subsidize Business Initiatives
As Uganda joins the world to mark the International Youth Day, The Youth Coalition for Change have advised government to work towards subsidizing the different initiatives and business ventures started...
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