President Yoweri Museveni appealed to the people of West Nile to maintain peace and unity in the region, saying their support has led to a growing healthy population and enabled government to implement development programmes. “Am glad that NRM is able to maintain peace supported by you people. The population of Uganda has gone up. […]
President Yoweri Museveni has called on the people of Burundi to build their country on unity for prosperity and condemned sectarianism which he said was bankrupt and dangerous to the people and killed interdependence among communities. The President was opening a two-day Burundi High Level Political Dialogue between the Government of Burundi, opposition Political Party […]
President Yoweri Museveni held a meeting with the the Rwenzururu King, Charles Wesley Mumbere, who assured him that the Obusinga bwa Rwenzururu is a law abiding cultural institution that does not condone violence but is rather committed to promotion of culture of the people of Rwenzururu. “Our institution is law abiding and denounces the violence that […]
President Yoweri Museveni directed that all taxes levied on Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS), especially on the dividends of the members, should be abolished to promote the saving culture and avoid double taxation. This was revealed by the Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda who represented him at the celebrations to mark the 93rd International […]
Persons living with disabilities have called for consideration for the posts of Resident district commissioners. The disability community that gathered at Tal cottages in Lubaga, Kampala over electoral process awareness said that in about 180 RDCs and assistant RDCs there is no one with disability saying that this could be discrimination. Members of Parliament for persons […]
President Yoweri Museveni had only nice things to say about the Uganda Police Force affirming that it has the capacity to decisively deal with criminals since it is now composed of educated officers and has increasingly become professional. “The Police Force we have today has the capacity to eliminate or minimize crime because you have […]
President Yoweri Museveni has said there are five employment sectors that the youth can exploit to prosper; commercial agriculture, factories, Services, ICT and the Public Service. “You should get involved in productive sectors such as agriculture for wealth creation through big or small enterprises such as maize mills, weaving, textiles, services such as hotels and […]
Gen. David Sejusa has been the man in Ugandan news of recent after his controversal letter on the Muhoozi project. Since then, it has been highly suspected that the General will be arrested on his return from a trip to United Kingdom. It said the General has been reminding those who care to listen that […]
How president Museveni can be removed from power! This week MPs have been circulating a document in the parliament collecting signatures to impeach President Yoweri Museveni on grounds of abuse of office, violation of the oath of allegiance, misconduct, failure to address unemployment and public service delivery. The MPs led by Aruu County MP Odonga […]
A group of more than 3000 people from Kibaale district have taken government to the High court seeking compensation of more than 33 billion shillings arising out of damage occasioned to them during the 2001 Local Council Five elections. The residents from five sub-counties claim they were forced to go into hiding for 3 years […]