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EAC Secretary General petitions Uganda courts for help

The East African Community Secretary General, Dr Richard Sezibera has petitioned the High Court in Kampala pleading with the judges to save Kampala based lawyer, Fred Mukasa Mbidde and all other eight Ugandan representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). In his petition, Dr. Sezibera said that the election of Uganda’s representatives to EALA […]

Uganda to send more fighter jets to Somalia

Despite the crash of three Uganda military planes two weeks back on the slopes of Mt. Kenya, in which over seven soldiers lost their lives, president Museveni of Uganda is willing to send more troops and war planes to fight the al-Shabaab militants in Somalia. The development has come at the time when discussions between […]

Nandala threatens to resign post of leader of opposition in parliament

  Budadiri West MP, Nandala Mafabi has threatened to resign the post of leader of opposition in parliament so that he contests for the presidency of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC). Nandala Mafabi says he would leave his office as he campaigns for the Forum for Democratic Change presidency. But he also says he will […]

Museveni and Kayihura will die like Meles Zenawi-Uganda opposition say

  Democratic Party (DP) Deputy organising secretary, who is also the deputy lord mayor, Sulaiman Kidandala has asked the inspector general of police, Kale Kayihura and president Museveni to stop brutalizing their people using all tools of coercion at their disposal. Kidandala says that the fallen Ethiopian Premier Meles Zenawi was brutal, merciless, power hungry […]

World Human Rights Watch names Uganda most hostile nation

  World Human Rights Watch (WHRW) has released a report naming president Kaguta Yoweri Museveni’s Uganda Government to be one of the most hostile and brutal Governments against Non Government Organisations (NGOs) in Africa. The report indicates that president Museveni’s National Resistance Movement (NRM) Government is topping most hostile Governments in Africa against Non Government […]

Muslims want to demonstrate against murders of clerics

Muslims around Uganda want to demonstrate against the murders of Muslim clerics supporting the breakaway Muslim faction. The leaders of the Muslim communities say they want to organize demonstrations in Uganda because this is the only weapon the people of Uganda have got at the moment. “Somebody in Museveni’s government is killing us,” says one […]

Police storms church service, tear gases bishop and believers

Police swung into action at Mbarara Independence grounds to disperse a meeting of Ugandans that was presided over by Bishop Zac Niringiye. The police, according to eye witnesses kicked the bishop and asked him why he was not supporting the government in Power. The bishop looked on as the police dispersed all the non violent […]

Besigye calls upon opposition politicians to fundraise for pregnant woman police shot on her way to attend antenatal

Outgoing president general of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Col. Kiiza Besigye has called upon opposition politicians to fundraise for ms Brenda Nalwendo, the pregnant woman whom Uganda police shot last year while she was on her way to attend antenatal services.  “We should fundraise for Ms Brenda Nalwendo, who was hit by Uganda police […]

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