The minister for Trade and Industry Amelia Kyambadde says that government is considering Airlifting Ugandans from South Sudan following the latest conflict that has left nearly 272 people killed, including Ugandans. Kyambadde says that government is consulting South Sudan to find a way of rescuing Ugandans from the renewed fighting in this country which has claimed […]
Police in Kanungu have started investigating allegations that the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda rebel group based in Congo is abducting Ugandans and demanding for a ransom. According to the information, these rebels usually abduct Ugandans who cross to Congo for business and farming and later they send information demanding for money before their […]
Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) President General, Dr. Kizza Besigye has thanked all those people who spent their time and resources at Kira Division in a bid to rescue him from police brutality. Besigye says that hundreds of opposition politicians and supporters who were headed by Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, Kyadodno East […]
There is no doubt that Uganda for sometime has been steadily registering high level of economic growth and development especially for the last 27 years of NRM’s governance. This economic growth and development is characterized by improvement in provision of social services such as health and education, reduction in poverty levels, improvement in infrastructure, […]
We have been told by sources in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) that the burial of president Museveni’s father, Amos Kaguta will cost the family and Ugandan taxpayers at large 34 billion shillings. The sources told us that the 34 billion shillings would be spent on accommodating and feeding mourners who will include international […]
He might have all the money and security but Brigadier Elly Kayanja now needs only prayers to survive. He has asked all Ugandans irrespective of their political briefs and religions, to pray for him because he is not feeling well. The brigadier was admitted at CASE medical centre in Kampala a fort night […]
Ugandans equate president Museveni’s claims of discovering Uganda’s oil to the claims by the European colonialists ‘Sir’ John Hannington Speke is the one who ‘discovered Lake Victoria.’ Uganda citizens and many Africans in general say that it inconceivable that president Museveni, who prides himself in being an avid reader, would somehow be ignorant of the […]
With due respect, Prof George Kanyeihamba’s news article that the speaker of Uganda Parliament Ms Rebecca Kadaga erred in refusing to recall Parliament” published in The Daily Monitor of 3 February, 2013, was as naïve as the reference to Speaker Wapakhabulo’s 1998 ruling on withdrawal of signatures for petitions submitted to the Speaker. For […]
The Democratic Party (DP) is watching Gen. David Sejusa, popularly Gen. David Tinyefuza very carefully. Why? Norbert Mao, who is the DP President General, says that General Tinyenfuza has in the past hoodwinked Ugandans by claiming that he had switched political sides (he had crossed from Uganda’s ruling political party, the National Resistance […]
The Democratic Party president general, Norbert Mao has said that for the last 27 years president Museveni has been trying to sell to him a ‘commodity’ labeled ‘the National Resistance Movement (NRM)’ saying that the product is good for all Ugandans to ‘buy’. “On radio and TV talk shows, in phone calls, emails, […]