Police finalise Crime Management System

Police finalise Crime Management System

Police Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Directorate has finalized a data system developed by ICT Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Excellence (ICIEE) piloted in ten divisions of Kampala Metropolitan to ease case monitoring and management of reported crimes. The scheme was established in 2014 by The Inspector General of Police Kale Kayihura in partnership with […]

Elephants vandalize crops in Moyo district

Elephants vandalize crops in Moyo district

Leaders of Moyo district in West-Nile Region have appealed to Uganda wildlife to come in their rescue and prevent elephants that escape from Nimule boarder National Park to Uganda destroying their crops. In a meeting of leaders at the District headquarters the area RDC Onyango Lawrence, reported the problem of elephants which come in big […]

Religious leaders: Extension of electoral terms could best be settled by national referendum

Religious leaders: Extension of electoral terms could best be settled by national referendum

The Inter religious council of Uganda says the extension of electoral terms from 5 to 7 should not be rushed and could best be settled through a national referendum. The chairperson of the council his eminence the Mufti of Uganda Sheik Shaban Mubajje while reading a pastoral letter  written to government at the press conference […]

Opposition MPs reject proposed seven year term

Opposition MPs reject proposed seven year term

The proposed seven year term that is now gaining popularity that was endorsed by the NRM party caucus has attracted resistance from opposition MPs  on the basis that its frontiers  have  selfish interests  and are seeking compensation for supporting the current controversial presidential age limit bill . The move to extend the term of elective […]

MPs attack UCC over suffocating media houses

MPs attack UCC over suffocating media houses

MPs have angrily attacked the Uganda communication commission for the continued suffocation of media houses which is costing government billions of revenue. The matter was raised by Buhweju county MP Francis Mwijukye who said that continued closure of media houses is a move gagging the media. He described the raid on Red Pepper on 21st […]

Crack down fake solar products Katendeigwa, tells Government

Crack down fake solar products Katendeigwa, tells Government

The and distributor of home Solar Systems George Katendeigwa has challenged Government to crack down substandard solar products on the market. Katendeigwa appealed to the ministry of energy to take serious actions in order to stop the importation of the fake solar products onto the market as genuine dealers try to offer solar power solution. […]

Museveni to meet parliamentary committee on trade and Industry over Sugar Bill

Museveni to meet parliamentary committee on trade and Industry over Sugar Bill

The parliamentary committee on trade and Industry is set to meet President Yoweri Museveni mid-this month to discuss matters regarding the Sugar Bill 2016. The committee chairperson, also Fort Portal Municipality MP, Alex Ruhunda, says that among other things to be discussed with the President on the 18th of December is to see how the […]

Ugandans oppose age limit removal

Ugandans oppose age limit removal

A report released on Tuesday by the Uganda governance and monitoring platform in partnership with CCEDU that was conducted between the months of September and October revealed that most National Resistance Movement (NRM) MPs’ position on the age limit amendment does not reflect the position of their respective constituencies an indication that they are not […]

Mps want Kuteesa to explain $500,000 oil bribe

Mps want Kuteesa to explain $500,000  oil bribe

Opposition MPs have asked the foreign Affairs minister Sam kahamba Kutesa to explain to parliament the alleged bribe case on helping a Chinese energy company getting unlicensed oil blocks in Uganda. The matter was raised by the Member of Parliament for Ntungamo municipality Gerald karuhanga on the floor of parliament in the Tuesday session chaired […]

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