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Raila Odinga appointed Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa

Raila Odinga appointed Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa

Leader opposition leader in Kenya Raila Odinga was on Saturday appointed High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa by African Union Envoy. Moussa Faki Mahamat who is the Commission chairperson said the decision was taken mainly to pattern with Africa through infrastructure. “His mandate includes mobilizing further political support from Member States and the Regional […]

Muntu’s New Formation starts recruiting members

Former Forum for Democratic Change(FDC) president, Mugisha Muntu has started voluntary recruitment of members into his new party, New Formation. Sources who preferred anonymity told daily monitor the New Formation is recruiting members on voluntary basis despite having plans to reach out to nationally recognised politicians who may wish to work with the new party. […]

President Yoweri Museveni commissions Source of the Nile bridge in Jinja

President Yoweri Museveni commissions Source of the Nile bridge in Jinja

President Yoweri Museveni has heaped praise on Japan as he was commissioning the $125Million Source of the Nile bridge in Jinja on Wednesday. The bridge which started in April 2014 was funded by both the government of Uganda and the Japan International Cooperation Agency with 20% and 80% respectively. Flanked by his wife Janet Museveni […]

Police tells Bobi Wine to cancel his planned Kyarenga concert

Police tells Bobi Wine to cancel his planned Kyarenga concert

Uganda Police has finally released a statement regarding Bobi Wine’s anticipated Kyarenga Concert that was scheduled to take place in Namboole on 20th October 2018. In a statement, Police asked Kyagulanyi to cancel the concert since it’s not on the calendar of events Namboole Management submitted to them. It further states that Bobi Wine and his team […]

KCCA Executive Director, Jennifer Musisi resigns

KCCA Executive Director, Jennifer Musisi resigns

Kampala Capital City Authority Executive Director, Jennifer Musisi has written a resignation letter to president Yoweri Museveni. In the letter, Musisi states that She wishes to resign from her duties as the executive director effective on December 15, 2018. CLICK TO READ FULL LETTER  She listed a number of achievements that the organisation has reached […]

Kanye West, Kim Kardashian hosted by Museveni ahead of Uganda video shoot

Kanye West, Kim Kardashian hosted by Museveni ahead of Uganda video shoot

Kanye West and wife Kim Kardashian have been hosted today at the Uganda state House in Entebbe by his excellency president Yoweri Museveni. President Museveni has posted pictures of him and the West family on his official facebook and a gratitude note welcoming the American rapper for coming to the pearl of Africa. “I welcome […]

Bobi Wine’s Kyarenga Concert cancelled

Bobi Wine’s Kyarenga Concert cancelled

Singer turned politician Bobi Wine’s  Kyarenga Concert that was scheduled to take place on October 20, 2018 in Namboole Stadium has been cancelled. This is according to the letter written by Management of Namboole Stadium on Thursday October 11, 2018, citing the stadium has been booked by two upcoming events including a wedding ceremony on […]

Bobi Wine in Kenya for five-day visit

Bobi Wine in Kenya for five-day visit

The Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine arrived in Nairobi, Kenya on October 10, the eve of the Moi day celebration Bobi Wine was invited by the Kenya Young Parliamentarians Association. Kenyan politician and legislator Babu Owino went to his Twitter handle to express his gratitude towards the visit of the ‘freedom’ […]

MP Zaake still an agent of change as he returns to Uganda

MP Zaake still an agent of change as he returns to Uganda

Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament, Francis Zaake is still an unchanged even after 40 days of unconscious hospital stay in India with most time spent in Intensive Care Unit.  Mr Zaake declared that “Nothing will deter [our] quest to liberate the nation.” (Daily Monitor ) “We will continue to be peaceful but consistent on demanding […]

Six dead in Wobulenzi car accident

Six dead in Wobulenzi car accident

Six people have been confirmed dead in the Wobulenzi accident that happened on Sunday evening along Kampala-Luweero Highway. The deceased were travelling in Vitz registration number UAS 163T and a Fuso truck registration number UAR 162G at around 4:30pm during heavy rains According to ASP Paul Kangave, the Savanah regional Police Spokesperson, the Vitz driver was over […]