Buganda Parliamentary Caucus Elections Pushed to Next Month
Elections for new leaders of the Buganda Parliamentary Caucus have been further postponed to September 10, after the set interim committee failed to receive a satisfying report on the financial...
View ArticleUganda Refugee Food Rations Reduced by 50% Over Funding Shortage
The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and World Food Programme (WFP) have appealed to donors to urgently speed contributions to the humanitarian...
View Article80% of Conflicts, Murders in Rwenzori Land Related – Government
The office of the Resident District Commissioner Kabarole is overwhelmed by the rampant land disputes that have resulted into conflicts and murders. About 80% percent of the conflicts and murder cases...
View ArticleMuseveni to Grace Late Gen Aronda’s First Memorial Lecture
President Yoweri Museveni is expected as chief guest at a memorial lecture being organized for the late former Internal Affairs Minister Gen Aronda Nyakairima. The event is being organized to honor the...
View ArticleMuntu Surrendered FDC to Besigye – Opondo
By Ofwono Opondo With the surrender of Mugisha Muntu to the Kizza Besigye crusade, it is fair to wonder what the Forum for Democratic (FDC) still stands for especially against the backdrop of the...
View ArticleUganda Markets Rolex Abroad
Hon Godfrey Ssuubi Kiwanda, the state minister for tourism on Wednesday launched the Rolex festival that is due on the 21st August at the Uganda Museum. Rolex, apparently derived from “rolled eggs” is...
View ArticleCourt Grants DPP Powers to Automatically Take Over all Criminal Prosecutions
The High Court in Kampala has ruled that it’s automatic for the Directorate of Public Prosecution to take over any criminal matter from private prosecutors as he/she is the only one constitutionally...
View ArticleJennifer Musisi Promises More Funding to KCCA FC
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director, Jennifer Ssemakula Musisi has promised more funding towards KCCA football club. Musisi who had a tour around the new facility (stadium) at...
View ArticleMPs Want Museveni to Publicly Burn Sexuality Education Material
Parliament has on Wednesday passed a resolution to ban comprehensive sexuality education in Ugandan schools calling for the Head of State to publicly set alight school materials in this discipline....
View ArticleParliament Demands Flyover Connecting to National Theatre
Members of Parliament on Wednesday asked government to construct a flyover connecting its Eastern Entrance to the National Theatre. Hon. Hilary Lokwanga from Ik County in Kabong district, Karamoja...
View ArticleMuseveni Relives Katwe Bush War Memories
President Yoweri Museveni has said he cannot forget Katwe town, which was handy in the process of kick-starting the 5 year war that brought in his government in the 1980s. Speaking to locals on...
View ArticleMachar Survives Assassination, Finally Out of South Sudan
The South Sudan embattled First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar has survived an assassination attempt and managed to sneak out of the country. The new striking development was revealed by Machar’s...
View ArticleRwanda: Suspected Terrorist Killed in Counter-terrorism Raid
Heavy gunfire rocked the leafy Kigali suburb of Nyarutarama as elite Rwanda Police forces exchanged fire with a suspected terrorist, Chimp Corps report. “Rwanda National Police pursued and shot dead an...
View ArticleGulu Police Attackers Charged in Makindye Army Court
The Makindye General Court Martial has charged fourteen people accused of attacking Gulu Central Police station with ten counts which include Treachery, offences relating to security, murder and doing...
View ArticleBREAKING: Age Limit Bill to be Tabled in Parliament Today
A number of Bills to scrap the age limit of various government officials are set to be tabled on the floor of Parliament on Thursday afternoon. ChimpReports has seen details of the amendment bills that...
View ArticleCourt Upholds Serunjogi’s (DP) Victory in Kampala Central
High Court Judge Justice Rugadya Atwooki has held that Democratic Party’s Charles Musoke Serunjogi is a validly elected Kampala Central Division Mayor after dismissing with costs a petition by his NRM...
View ArticleMatembe Backs Museveni on Death Penalty
Women’s and rights activist Miria Matembe has added a voice to President Museveni’s position in defense of the controversial death penalty in Uganda. The vocal ex-politician said that she supports the...
View ArticleVipers, URA Agree to Have Nakivubo Re-Opened Ahead of New Season
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and Azam Uganda Premier League side Vipers SC have agreed to have Nakivubo stadium re-opened ahead of the 2016/17 season that kicks off on Friday. According to Viper’s...
View ArticleNCHE Bosses Grilled Over MPs’ Fake Papers
National Council of Higher Education (NCHE) officials were Thursday tasked by members of the 10th Parliament sitting on the Committee of Education and Sports, to explain how they cleared some...
View ArticleUPDF, Prisons to Modernize Kampala Industrial Parks
Government through the Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development has committed to develop infrastructure, more so roads drainage channels and buildings in and around Kampala Industrial Area...
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