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UPDF to recruit 300 youth in Karamoja into LDU

UPDF is set to recruit a total of 300 youth from Karamoja region as top up to Local Defense Unit personnel. The 300 will be recruited from the 4 districts that are part of 3rd Division i.e Moroto, Napak, Nakapiripirit and Amudat while Kaboong and Kotido will be considered under 5 Division. The exercise is […]

Betty Kamya in fundraising drive to run Uganda federal alliance

In a meeting held yesterday at Mambo bado restaurant and bar in Mengo near CBS fm radio station, the members of Uganda Federal alliance agreed with their party president that she starts organising dinners to mobilize funds to run their party. The members who included the party spokesman, Beker Byayi gave Kamya a green light […]

Sudhiru Rupereria’s buildings cut off power

The government of Uganda ’s failure to subsidize power to support power producers has impacted negatively on the businesses of Kampala ’s property mogul, Sudhiru Rupereria. The information coming from Equatorial Hotel and City house building among others  indicate that many times the premises of the wealthy man can stay without power for very many […]

MPs query Picfare industries over Burundi T-shirts

Members of Parliament on the public accounts committee of parliament have expressed concern that the picfare industries limited went ahead to supply 300,000 T-shirts worth 1.3 billion shillings to the Burundian government as part of scholastic materials. The government of Burundi authorized Uganda to pay the monies owed to Burundi to Picfare industries in turn […]

Statehouse: Load shedding to end next year

Although UMEME has been sending messages on peoples’ phones that the people of Kampala, Wakiso and Mukono districts among others are to continue facing frequent outages because the ‘Mutundwe’ power station is under restoration, we have learnt that this information is not true. An impeccable source at statehouse intimated to us that the agreement which […]

Uganda Justice Minister Maj. Gen. Kahinda Otafiire is a father again

Justice Minister, Major General Kahinda Otafiire is full of smiles again after his long time girl friend, Faridah successfully delivered in USA . We have been told by the NRM top cadres near Otafiire that his gal friend has given birth to a bouncing baby boy in a US hospital. Our informers can now exclusively […]

Uganda sugar prices to go down as imports arrive this month

High Sugar prices are likely to come down as the country is expecting sugar imports from Brazil and South Africa this month. The ministry of Trade and Industry says that the deadline for receiving much of the imported sugar is January 2012. Trade Minister, Amelia Kyambadde informs us that all obstacles in the importation process […]

People impersonating others on increase in Kampala

Cases of people impersonating top government officials in a bid to embezzle funds is on increase in the third East African economy, Uganda . We are told that most of the con men mainly impersonate army generals, ministers and MPs. For instance, the police have today arrested a 19 year old student from Ntale school […]

DP Uganda in serious financial crisis

The Democratic Party of Norbert Mao badly needs a ‘financial drip’ if this oldest opposition political party in Uganda is to survive for another year. Insiders in the party have told our informers that the party needs at least 10 billion shillings to rejuvenate its activities on the grand and pay off its accumulating debts. […]

Minister of Uganda for General Duties, Khidu Makubuya in trouble over empty promises

The MP for Katikamu South, Khidu Makubuya is in hot problems over empty promises he reportedly made in his constituency sometime back. Leading the anti hot air crusade is Ivan Semwanga Ronald, a top critic of MP Khiddu Makubuya in Luweero district. Semwanga, a councilor in Katikamu South says that Makubuya has never attended any […]

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