President Yoweri Museveni

President Yoweri Museveni to be awarded with ABETO African peace award

The president of the republic of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is to be a warded an ABETO Africa peace award for his distinguished leadership that has led the country to the current social and economic development. The award was announced by the chairman of always be tolerant organization (ABETO) Moses Musana during celebration to commemorate […]

President Museveni asks NRM MPs to support lifting of bail

President Yoweri Museveni is still insisting to have the constitution amended to have the right of bail to suspected rioters, economic saboteurs and defilers scrubbed. In his closing remarks at a three day retreat of Members of NRM party at State House Entebbe  Museveni told MPs that to maintain the development in the country, there […]

Democratic Party to fight President Museveni bail proposal

The Opposition Democratic Party has vowed to put up a spirited fight against the scrapping of the constitutionally mandated bail. The deputy spokesperson Keneth Paul Kakande says the Party is ready to ensure that the constitutional bail is not scrapped by Parliament as proposed by President Yoweri Museveni. Kakande says bail is a fundamental human […]

NRM MPs criticised over Rwakitura meeting

The opposition has attacked president Museveni over the Rwakitura NRM retreat saying that its misuse of public resources. Addressing journalists at parliament the leader of the opposition Nandala Mafabi said that such acts are the reason behind the collapsing economy He also revealed that amongst all the president’s the country has had, Museveni leads on […]

Group wants opposition MPs to apologise for walking out on Museveni

A group of concerned citizens from different parts of the country have petitioned the speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga demanding an official apology to the people of Uganda by the leader of opposition and all opposition members of parliament who walked out in the protest during 7th June state of nation address by president M7. Through their leader […]

Museveni summons NRM caucus for urgent meeting

Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has summoned NRM MPs to his country home in Rwakitura.   According to caucus vice chairman David Bahati, the meeting is supposed to begin on Sunday and will last for two days. Bahati says the meeting is a retreat meant for MPs to discuss economic transformation where members will also […]

MP opposes President Museveni proposal of lifting automatic bail

Butaleja district woman mp Serina Nebanda has opposed the president’s plans for denying bail to rioters, murderers and defilers suspects. In an interview Nebanda says that denying bail to suspects means that the courts of laws are not providing fair hearing to both sides and this means that some innocent people will stay in jail. She […]

Telecom companies asked to reinvest profits in Uganda or sell shares to Ugandans

President Yoweri Museveni has directed telecommunication companies in the country to sell off some shares to Ugandans. The president says it is unfair for these companies repatriating huge amount of “abnormal profits” they are making in the country with Ugandans not benefiting much. The President said he has been informed that the South African owned […]

President Yoweri Museveni comes to Bukenya’s aid on CHOGM scandal prosecution

President Yoweri Museveni has finally spoken out on the dilemma of former Ex-vice President Gilbert Bukenya, saying that he has no case to answer in relation to the Chogm scandal. The president said this during the NRM meeting that was held at State House Entebbe where he said he conducted his own investigations and found […]

President Museveni responds to traders concerns on increasing inflation and depreciating Uganda shilling

President Yoweri Museveni has criticized over dependence on imports for the current cries over the depreciation of the Uganda shilling against major currencies, especially the US dollar. Museveni in a statement said that forex exchange rates are determined by issues beyond Uganda’s control, but Ugandans suffer because of over reliance on imported goods. He says […]

1 7 8 9 10 11 16