Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu commonly known by his stage name Bobi Wine is a Ugandan politician and musician who joined politics in July 2017. He serves as the Member of Parliament representing Kyadondo East constituency in Wakiso District, Uganda. He was born on 12th February 1982, in Mpigi District and grew up in the Kamwokya slums. […]
President Museveni yesterday released a statement condemning in the strongest terms the shooting and beating of civilians by the Police. The president questioned as to why police fired tear gas and live bullets during the Monday demonstrations that saw the rioters, section of the public, and journalists brutally beaten and arrested. “Youth groups of Monday […]
Members of Parliament on the public accounts committee have grilled the former government valuer Jonah Augus Bwiragura over how the inter ministerial committee on which he was a member arrived at compensation of the city tycoon Hassan Bassajjabalaba 142.6 billion shillings when his lease offer for managing three markets and redeveloping city square was canceled. The mps on the committee […]
Members of parliament on public accounts committee have summoned the solicitor general Harriet Luwabi who failed to appear before this committee today. Lwabi who was supposed to have appeared today was represented by the administrator general who said that the solicitor general could not make it because she had travelled to London to attend Heritage […]
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has today thrown out the Solicitor General Harriet Lwabi who led a team from the Ministry of Justice to answer outstanding issues in the Auditor General’s report. The Solicitor General was supposed to explain the circumstances under which Government has lost billions of money through compensation to various companies […]
The leader of opposition also the former Public Accounts Committee chairman Nathan Nandala Mafabi has warned the new committee boss Kasiano Wadri about the challenges ahead of the committee. During the handover ceremony Mafabi said that during his term of office he faced a lot of challenges which include threats intimidation and backlog. He made […]
Following the presentation of 2011/12 Financial Budget to Parliament by the Minister of Finance Maria Kiwanuka several MPS have reacted to the Budget saying its pro people while others says it has not addressed the problems that is affecting the people of Uganda. Shadow Minister for Finance Geoffrey Ekanya says the Budget has not put […]
Leading opposition party, Forum for Democratic Change has said that the full list of the shadow cabinet is slated to be out on Wednesday this week after the completion of all the pending processes. Speaking to the press today, FDC’s secretary for publicity, Hon. Philip Wafula Ogutu states that, the leader of opposition, Nathan Nandala Mafabi is expected to name the new shadow […]