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Min.Bahati,MPs Clash Over Budget Allocation Of Newly Created Cities

Members of Parliament have rejected a move by Finance State Minister, David Bahati, to provide finances for running newly approved cities in the country through a motion and instead demanded for a substantive amendment to the Appropriation Act. Minister Bahati had brought

August 7, 2020

Politics

NRM Reportedly Postpones Elections For Top CEC Members

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Party has reportedly resolved to postpone elections for the top Central Executive Committee (CEC) members. According to the Party revised roadmap, elections for the Party chairperson, first national vice chairperson, the second national vice chairperson (female) and

August 7, 2020

News

Jailed ADF Boss Jamil Mukulu Drops Bail Application,

Former leader of Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), Jamil Mukulu, has dropped his bail application citing an adamant judge. Mukulu had petitioned court to remove Justice Susan Okalany from handling the application. Last month, Mukulu said Justice Okalany has a bias against Moslems.

August 7, 2020

News·Security

Leave UPDF Out Your Nonsense Tribal Debates-M7 Warns Distractors

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has come out to sternly warn Ugandans who have been involving national army ‘UPDF’ in tribal discussion to stop nonsensical debate. This came after police last week, arrested a group of comedians ‘Bizonto’ for releasing a video on

August 7, 2020

Business

‘You Must Pay COVID-19 Rent Arrears’- Gov’t Chief Whip Nankabirwa Tells Traders As Landlords Lock Shops

Government Chief Whip, Ruth Nankabirwa has advised Ugandans to forget about not paying their rent arrears for the months the country was under lockdown. She instead promised to ask government to come up with an affordable credit facility which can help the

August 6, 2020

Health

Philanthropist: Sheema Parents Applaud Kateshumbwa’s Wife For Donating Sanitary Towels To Needy Girls

Parents in Sheema Municipality have come out strongly to commend Dickson Kateshumbwa’s wife Jill Kateshumbwa for her humanitarian aid which included sanitary pads and knickers to teenagers in the area. The parents say they were overwhelmed by the donation at a time

August 6, 2020

Politics

Hon. Basaliza Roots For Elderly MP Seat Western Region Come 2021 Election

Rtd. Col. Steven Basaliza aka Omudumizi, the former Burahya Member of Parliament (MP), in Kabarole District, has revealed that come rain or sunshine, he has to contest for one of the five seats for the elderly that were recently created by Parliament.

August 6, 2020

News

Big Story: Gen.Kayihura’s Mother Mukarwamo Dies

Grief has engulfed former Inspector General of Police Gen. Edward Kale Kayihura after losing his mother. at the age of 92. Catherine Mukarwamo passed away on wee hours of Thursday morning at the age of 92. According to one of her relatives

August 6, 2020

Crime

Another Kampala Man Sets Himself On Fire In Masanafu

Old Kampala Police are investigating an attempted suicide by burning of Edgar Kyamunywa, 40, a resident of Masanafu Zone Bukulugi. The incident happened on Wednesday evening at around 9pm. Deputy Kampala metropolitan spokesperson ASP Luke Owoyesigyire revealed that victim was later rushed

August 6, 2020

Health·Hot News

Energetic: M7 Challenges Bazukulu With 40 Press Ups

President Museveni has released a second video showing indoor exercising. “After work last night, I challenged my Bazukulu to an indoor work-out,” he said on Wednesday. The president confirmed that they did Forty (40) Push-ups. “Just like I have always advised, even

August 5, 2020