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I love Bukenya so much, says Amama Mbabazi

Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi, the politician who is considered by many Ugandans as number one enemy of former Uganda Vice President, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya has proved it otherwise. Mbabazi shocked people in Kakiri town council yesterday when he told them that he and Bukenya are good friends and they are birds of the same feather. […]

Uganda’s prime minister Amama Mbabazi starts own press unit

Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi is meticulously warming up to replace president Museveni the moment the Ugandan head of state quits statehouse. The info we have got from statehouse indicates that Mbabazi even though he is being probed over his reported illegal oil deals, he is traversing the country mobilizing support for NRM while selling his […]

Amama Mbabazi’s daughter tells him not to bow down to pressure

The daughter of the prime minister, Amama Mbabazi, ms Lenina Mbabazi has reportedly requested her dad not to bow down to critics instructing him to step aside. Lenina, according to Amama’s relatives in Ntinda, has told her dad that he is innocent and bowing down to pressure will mean that he is guilty whereas not. […]

Those calling me corrupt are idiots” Amama Mbabazi

The Prime Minister John Patrick Amama Mbabazi has blasted whoever is calling him corrupt saying such people are idiots. Mbabazi who had come to present a self defence before the Parliamentary ad hoc committee on the regularization of the oil sector says many people have branded him corrupt whereas he is not. The Prime minister […]

Onek fails to defend himself against oil bribery allegations

Former energy minister Hillary Onek was thrown out of the adhoc committee investigating the oil sector after he failed to provide a presentation on his case of alleged bribery. Onek is accused, together with Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi and foreign affairs minister Sam Kuteesa of taking bribes from oil companies. The committee, chaired by Michael […]

Attorney General says Mbabazi and Onek not obliged by parliamentary decisions

The Attorney General, Peter Nyombi has said the resolutions passed by Parliament asking Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi and Internal affairs minister, Hillary Onek to step aside are not binding. In the resolutions passed by the House last month, the MPs demanded that the two ministers step down to give room for investigations into claims that […]

Parliament backtracks on summoning Vice president Sekandi

Legislators on the Rules, Privileges and Discipline committee this afternoon made a u-turn on its invitation to the Vice President to appear before them. The committee ,chaired by Fox Odoi, invited Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi to appear before the committee to give his view on contempt of Parliament following refusal by Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi and […]

Hillary Onek refuses to step down over oil bribery allegations

The Former Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Eng. Hillary Onek has maintained he will not resign due to pressure from Parliament over alleged oil bribery claims. Onek, who appeared before Parliament’s Rules, Privileges and Discipline committee this morning, contends that there are no provisions in the law requiring him to do so, adding that […]

Medard Segona and four others leave Rules and Privileges committee

The Member of Parliament for Busiro East In wakiso district Medard segona has excused himself from the Rules , privileges and discipline committee which is now establishing whether  two ministers Hilary onek and Amama Mbabazi were not in contempt of parliament for them not to step over oil bribe scandal allegations. Segona announced this today while this committee […]