KAMPALA, UGANDA: Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, who arrived in Uganda Monday night, will later today hold bilateral talks with president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and address a joint press conference at Entebbe State House Entebbe. The Minister, is on a two-day working visit to Uganda staring July 25-26, 2022 as part of his tour of…
Authorities in the new tax park have resented KCCA’s plan to relocate hawkers into the park. The authorities say the relocation of hawkers back into the park will congest the areas. They now argue that the exercise could result into increased criminality. The New tax park was one of the major operational grounds for the…
Kampala Capital City Authority plans to light up the city’s largest market of Owino. Through the United Nations Development Program, KCCA will roll out the project meant to improve the security of persons and property. The Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority Dorothy Kisaka says the UNDP funding will help them improve the market….
Police in jinja is firing teargas live bullets in some parts of Jinja City to disperse people who are protesting high fuel and commodity prices. Local leaders have condemned the protests and blamed an invisible hand for fueling young people. National planning authority ED Joseph Muvawala has called on police to rush and secure the…
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…
As #Sml News reported last week of a pending RCC/RDCs reshuffle, performance pressure has grown among them. The recently appointed Resident District/City Commissioners (RDCs/RCCs) and their deputies have departed for their induction retreat at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi. The retreat will last one week, and the commissioners have already turned over their offices to…
During the 22nd Ordinary Summit of EAC Heads of State held in Arusha on Friday, July 22, 2022, President Evariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi was appointed to head the East African Community (EAC).President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya will step down in favor of Ndayishimiye following taking office in March 2021.At the close of the two-day conference…
“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…
