Author: Tumwesigye Abdu
Parliament has ordered the Attorney General to avail a report on allegations that security forces broke into the home of Soroti Woman Member of Parliament Anne Adeke Ebaju where several arrests were made prior to the recently concluded Soroti City East Constituency. Among the arrested was opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party President Eng. […]
Uganda police in Luwero has restored the Kiwumpa, Luwero traffic police check point along Bombo Road to strengthen observance of road safety guild lines. The notorious check point was recently removed after the attack on the officers who were manning it in the incident that left a one Ronald Busingye dead due to severe cuts […]
Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among has threatened to cut the budget for parliamentary committees that haven’t submitted their reports to date. While presiding over the plenary, Among revealed that the executive arm of government tasked them to work on sixty (60) bills this term and currently little has been tackled yet next […]
The Uganda Meteorology Authority has warned Ugandans that throughout this month (August) different parts of the country will receive persistent rainfalls. These say that the rains are more likely to be extraordinary in Eastern part of the country, Northern Uganda and Midwest. Farmers have been advised to grow water resistant crops currently, and those in […]
Leader of opposition in Parliament Hon. Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba has urged opposition parties bigwigs and supporters to emulate the unity among opposition members of Parliament and be exhibited even outside Parliament. Mpuuga who was speaking to students of Makerere University Business School (MUBS) revealed that opposition members of Parliament are cooperating well under his stewardship […]
Taxi operators in Kampala under their association’s umbrella Taxi Operators Federation have embarked on registering themselves as a way of streamlining their industry through issuing identification cards and uniforms. The exercise looks at capturing most important details from the taxi operators in the Kampala metropolitan area, among the specifics needed include, name, stage, National Identification […]
Experts say that Russia is looking at building more mutual relationship with various African countries against United States Of America and European countries. Speculations come at a time when the Moscow Foreign Minister Sergei Lovrov is on a state visit in Uganda. It’s alleged that Lovrov will meet almost all other African country presidents or […]
State Minister of Roads Francis Musa Echweru says that his docket has embarked on revising means to reduce alarming numbers of Road accidents in the country. Recent survey revealed that at least ten (10) perish in different road accidents every day on average in the country. Musa Echweru however says that the numbers can be […]
Democratic Party (DP) members of Parliament have vowed not to walk into the marriage between their mother party and the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) This followed the signing of the corporation agreement between DP’s President Norbert Mao and NRM’s chairperson who doubles as the President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at Nakasero State Lounge […]
Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has stressed that his government will not cut taxes on fuel imported into the country as requested by several people in a bid to tame skyrocketing commodity prices. While addressing the country at State House, Nakasero last night, Mr. Museveni acknowledged his knowledge about high fuel prices having affected commodity […]