Speaker Kadaga, Oulanyah Head to Kyankwanzi
The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga and her deputy Jacob Oulanyah Lanywen are set to visit the National Leadership Institute, Kyankwanzi where the National Resistance Movement Caucus...
View ArticleBesigye Detention: Kasangati Court Gives Gov’t Ultimatum
Hearing of the case before Kasangati grade one magistrate Katushabe Prossy where FDC’s Col Dr Kiiza Besigye is challenging Police’s stay at his home in Kasangati did not kick off on Thursday as...
View ArticleMbabazi has Himself to Blame – EC Lawyers
Lawyers representing the Electoral Commission in the Supreme Court polls petition insisted on Thursday that there was nothing wrong and outside the legal parameters that their client did during the...
View ArticleBesigye Incarceration: Citizens to Implement Kasangati Court Order
The Kasangati Grade One Magistrates Court is expected this morning to start hearing the case where Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate in last month’s election challenges the continued...
View ArticleRukungiri Teacher Beats P4 Pupil to Death
Police in Rukungiri district spent the better part of Thursday in running battles with parents who stormed Nyakisenyi Nursery Day and Boarding Primary School in protest, after they learnt that Innocent...
View ArticleArmy Court Respects High Court Order; Sejusa Brags
Following the High Court ruling issued last week by Justice Oumo Oguli staying the trial of Gen Sejusa until his miscellaneous application is disposed off; The General Court Martial has today complied...
View ArticleGov’t to Set Up Institute in Memory of Gen Kayihura’s Father
After four years of waiting, government is finally set to roll out the construction of the John Kale Memorial Institute of Science and Technology in memory of the Late John Kale, who strongly fought...
View ArticleSPEAKER RACE: Kadaga Presents CV at Kyankwanzi
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga on Thursday presented her profile to the new and old NRM Members of Parliament at the National Leadership Institute Kyankwanzi retreat. Kadaga whose...
View ArticleMakerere Pays Tribute to Fallen Poet, Okot p’Bitek
Literary scholars, academics and writers have paid tribute to fallen eminent thinker and poet, Okot p’Bitek for his commendable effort in championing literature in Uganda and beyond. Okot is famous for...
View ArticleChild Beating is Not Illegal – Justice Batema
Resident Fort Portal High Court Judge Justice David Batema has clarified that Uganda has not yet enacted any law that bars a parent from punishing and disciplining his or her child. According to...
View ArticleMbabazi Lawyers Pile Pressure on EC
Lawyers representing former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi have accused the Electoral Commission of declaring different results from the actual ones on the Declaration of results forms. In response to...
View ArticleMuseveni Should Retire After This Term – Kabale MP
The Kabale Municipality Member of Parliament Andrew Baryayanga Aja will not support the proposal if tabled, to eliminate the presidential age limit from the national constitution. The proposal he said...
View ArticlePHOTO: Man Tries to Set Himself Ablaze Near State House
Police in Kampala are holding a 28-year-old man who tried to set himself ablaze near State House Nakasero in the wee hours of Monday. Gerard Kato, a resident of Kasubi was apprehended by police led by...
View ArticleRugunda to Cabinet: We’re Doing Poorly in Public Service Delivery
The Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Sekandi has urged civil servants in the country to work diligently if the action plans for the Financial Year 2015/16 are to be implemented. The Vice President was on...
View ArticleIbanda: Doctors Fail to Identify Strange Epidemic; Rule out Nodding Disease
A strange unidentified epidemic that has so far claimed five lives in Ibanda district has got doctors scratching heads. Since the strange ailment was reported in the western districts a few weeks ago,...
View ArticleFDC: We Wouldn’t Share Power with NRM
Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has dismissed the possibility of engaging in talks with the ruling NRM party officials with the aim of sharing power. During the party’s weekly press...
View ArticleFormer Cranes Keeper Dhaira on Life Support in Iceland
News coming in from Iceland indicates that former Uganda Cranes goalie Abel Dhaira’s health is deteriorating and that the player is now in critical condition. “Abel (Dhaira) condition is not good at...
View ArticleKisoro: Government Funded Potato Processing Plant Sinks in Debt
A government funded potato processing plant in Kisoro district is being sued by local farmers for breach of contract. Kisoro Potato Processing Industries (KPPIL) is owned by tycoon Tom Mugenga, and is...
View ArticleBesigye Proceeds to High Court Amid Protest
Opposition Forum for Democratic Change’s Col Dr. Kizza Besigye has instructed his lawyers to proceed to the High Court after the case he had filed before the Kasangati Magistrates Court was recalled....
View ArticleKabale: Secondary School Student Killed in Meals Strike
One student of Bubaare Secondary School in Kabale district died and four were seriously injured in a violent strike on Sunday. The students were reportedly protesting the poor quality of the food...
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