Busoga kingdom premier and National Planning Executive Director Joseph Muvawala has rushed to his home area in Busoga to calm down angry and rowdy youths. Disgruntled youths in Jinja yesterday upset the areas of Namulesa, Kivubuka, Mafubira and Wakalenge in early morning protests against the rising cost of living. Transport was paralysed, shops remained closed…
Soroti East by-election unites opposition in an unprecendeted way. Uganda,s opposition kingpins Dr. Besigye and the leader of the redcard movement are jointly campaigning for the FDC candidate Moses Attan Okia in Soroti with the NUP supreme Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu. Dr. Besigye on his third day in Soroti where he is drumming support for FDC,s…
Kenya’s NANDI Hills, July 25 – Currently, Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja – One Kenya coalition is being urged by Deputy President William Ruto to rethink his decision to skip tomorrow’s presidential debate. During a Monday campaign stop in Nandi Hills, Ruto said he would be there to greet him. I wish to…
“By virtue of the authority conferred on the President by Articles 113(1) and 114 (1) of the 1995 constitution of the Republic of Uganda, I hereby appoint persons below as Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State”President Museveni tweeted. What awaits Nobert Mao!!!!
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s 2016 – 2021 term was codenamed Kisanja Hakuna Mchezo (Kiswahili Translation for Term of no playing/jokes). However, an evaluation of that term and going by his poor scores in the 2021 polls, the Kisanja was its own opposite. The argument that it was just a wave and not attention to issues…
The 3rd Deputy Prime Minister Hajjati Lukiya Nakadama Isanga is boiling with anger following thestealing of Food and other relief aid she supplied to the poor. Nakadama who is away in Canada for official government and party duties had lobbied government andwell wishers to give a hand to struggling families in her District. The relief…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kampala has dismissed with costs an election appeal that sought to dislodge Hajji Idd Isabirye from Parliament where he represents Bunya South. The Court upheld the victory of NRM’s Hajji Isabirye Idd as the validly elected Member of Parliament for Bunya South in Mayuge district. Three justices of the…
The Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has sent out his congratulatory message to Muslims across the country. This came upon reaching of this year’s Eid Al Adha that will be marked tomorrow. “We join you to celebrate the grace of Allah demonstrated in the known act of sacrificing animals and we praise Allah…
Buganda Kingdom administration at Mengo has written to all Ssaza chiefs in the kingdom asking them to mobilize coffee farmers to deliver their coffee to a new company. The move intends to protect small holder coffee farmers from exploitative prices by middlemen. This could be a plan to reclaim the kingdom’s market share in the…
A well written piece attributed to former Leader of Opposition in Parliament Professor Maurice Ogenga – Latigo is circulating widely across platforms and attracting serious debate against the NRM’s much hyped Parish Development Model. Latigo who is a senior legislator and decorated scientist says the Parish Development Model is the last nail in the operationalization…
