Uganda Politics
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554Addressing Neo-Colonialism: African Leaders must unite for a prosperous and self-sufficient Africa
By Nuwagaba Arthur Mirama During the concluded African-Russian summit, many African leaders spoke ill of neo-colonialists – the West, accusing them of...
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1.5KGen Muhoozi merges MK Movement groups ahead of National congress
The leadership of the MK Movement Central Executive Committee has revealed plans to form official organisational structures ahead of the 2024 planned...
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977Besigye hints at meeting Museveni, Muhoozi over peaceful transition
Besigye, who has not been in the country for several months due to health problems said that Gen Muhoozi will not cause...
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724Kabuleta’s NEED political party opens new offices in Kampala
The new offices located in Nalukolongo zone, in Rubaga Division were officially on Thursday, March 09, 2023, at a ceremonial function held...
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1.1KFormer NRM MP Andrew Kaluya crosses to Bobi Wine’s NUP
Former Kigulu South member of parliament (MP) Hon Andrew Kiiza Kaluya has crossed from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) to join the...
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985MPs Task Gov’t Over Inadequate Power Supply in West Nile
Tayebwa issued a seven-day ultimatum during plenary on Thursday requiring the Committee to report back their findings to the House
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1.3KBusiro North MP freed of phone theft charges, agrees to pay Owner sh30M
The Court presided over by Grade One Magistrate Siena Owomugisha on Friday discharged and set Nsubuga free upon reconciliation between him and the...
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866MPs demand seedlings to ward off famine
Kilak North County MP, Anthony Akol, said that the long dry spell has left Ugandan farmers without seeds, despite the current rainy...
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879Man arrested for assaulting traffic officer on duty174
Orec, a resident of Lela village, Awila Parish, Akokoro sub-county in Apac district was arrested on Thursday after he assaulted John Tenywa,...
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889Mabirizi asks court to halt trial of MPs Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana
Mabirizi wants the pretrial hearing halted until the determination of his constitutional petition challenging the legality of the charges against the legislators...
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1.0KFormer Minister Kibanzanga Criticizes NRM for Neglect
Christopher Kibazanga, a former minister and Member of Parliament for Bughendera County in Bundibugyo District has criticized the National Resistance Movement-NRM party...
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770Seven Nominated For Busongora South By-election
The Kasese District Returning Officer Ismael Atwijukire Takih, five aspirants who had picked forms, did not turn up for nominations.
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950MPs urge gov’t to prioritize youth interests
Ahead of the National Youth Day celebrations in Gulu on Friday, 12 August 2022, Okot said there is need to fundamentally address...
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989EC blacklists presiding officers implicated in malpractices in Busongora South
The presiding officers were from four polling stations of Busunga, Hamukungu, Katunguru Primary School, and Quran primary school where irregularities were reported.
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812Bureau of Statistics tasked to explain middle income status
UBOS led by James Muwonge, the Director of Methodology and Statistics was on Wednesday, 10 August 2022 appearing before the committee
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915Gov’t revokes mandatory organ testing for migrants workers
Otafiire’s directive triggered an uproar among labor exporters, saying that Victoria hospital is not among those accredited by the GCC.
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1.0KArua district struggling to recover UGX 12Bn Emyooga funds
Eighteen enterprises per constituency namely, taxi operators, fishermen, journalists, veterans, boda bodas, women entrepreneurs, welders, performing artists, and elected leaders were funded...
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428Minister Lugoloobi calls for research on Local Content Bill
The Private Member’s Bill seeks to impose local content obligations on a person using public money or utilizing Uganda’s natural resources or...
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1.1KUPDF to deploy divisional human rights focal persons
According to Col. Deo Karikona, the human rights focal persons will be mandated with ensuring that the troops are sensitized about different...
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1.2KNUP withdraws 19-year-old candidate from Bukimbiri by-election for FDC’s Owebeyi
The withdrawn candidate is 19-year-old Joshua Mutabazi who had been nominated on Tuesday to contest
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1.2KBobi Wine calls for nationwide demonstrations to force Museveni out of power
Speaking to party supporters at the newly acquired headquarters at Makerere Kavule along Bombo road, Kyagulanyi said the 2021 general elections and...
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1.2KPM Nabbanja assures country on fuel reserves
Nabbanja made the assurance while responding to a matter of national importance raised by Hoima City Woman Member of Parliament, Asinansi Nyakato...
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995Mpuuga urges families of Mbale flood victims to sue gov’t for negligence
According to the opposition leaders, the deaths resulting from the flooding would have been avoided if the government through its agencies