Opposition Members in Parliament this weekend launched a countrywide campaign against the proposed constitutional amendment of Article 26 starting with Masaka district. The amendment intends to give government the mandate to compulsory acquisition of private land for government development purposes. The Leader of Opposition in Parliament and also Kasese District Woman MP, Winnie Kiiza, says […]
Mukasa Fred Denis Mbidde is the only former Makerere University Guild President still subscribing to the Democratic Party (DP). DP has had many guild presidents for example Suzan Abo and Robert Okware but they have all defected toUganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement. Mbidde says that he was the second leader of Uganda […]
If you had thought that Vice President Edward Sekandi’s seat in parliament is safe after Jude Mbabaali, the Bukoto Central parliamentary election loser withdrew a petition he had filed against Sekandi, better read this. Mbabaali, a top official in the Democratic Party, says he is going to petition Masaka High Court again seeking the nullification of […]
Hardly a week when a fierce catastrophe killed people and destroyed property in Bulambuli district, Masaka district authorities are pondering how to feed residents after a heavy storm hit villages killing live stock, birds and destroying gardens and buildings. Masaka district woman MP Freda Mubanda says over 200 families are now stranded without food and accommodation, […]