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Crime

Equal Opportunities Top Boss Ntambi Expected Before Anti-corruption Court Today

The chairperson of Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), Ms Sylvia Muwebwa Ntambi, is expected to appear before the Anti-Corruption Court in Kololo, Kampala, today and plead to corruption charges brought against her about a month ago. Ms Ntambi is among others, accused of

November 4, 2020

News

Arch Bishop Kaziimba Asks Govt To Gazatte Bishop Hannington Day Public Holiday

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu has called for declaration of the Bishop Hannington Day as a public holiday. Kazimba made this call at the celebration of the Bishop Hannington Day in Kyando, Mayuge district .The day is

November 4, 2020

News

Col.Robert Mugabe Takes Over UPDF’s Adjutant General Office

Col. Robert Mugabe has officially taken over the office of the Adjutant General Headquarters from Col. CG Karugaba who has been appointed as a Liaison Officer Congo. Presiding over the function, the Commandant General Headquarters (GHQs) Bombo, Brig Joram Kakari thanked the

November 4, 2020

Politics

Drama: Presidential Aspirant Arrives At Nomination Venue 2hrs After Closure Of Exercise

One of the Presidential aspirants, Matsiko Dan has just arrived for nomination two hours after the closure of the nomination process. He says the electoral commission gave him a wrong time for nomination. He claims to have all the necessary documents too.

November 3, 2020

News

Security Forces Accuse Bobi Wine, Amuriat Of Causing Violence During Presidential Nominations

Ugandan security forces have blamed two presidential Candidates Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu and Patrick Oboi Amuriati for causing violence in Kampala and surrounding areas during the nominations of presidential aspirants at Kyambogo university cricket grounds. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga revealed that in defiance

November 3, 2020

News·Politics

Faruk Kirunda: Museveni Deserves A Medal For Restoring Cultural Institutions

By Faruk Kirunda This year marks 27 years since the restoration of cultural institutions in Uganda. It was a fulfillment of the pledge made by liberation fighter, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, to bring back those institutions that had been abolished in 1967 by

November 3, 2020

Politics·Security

Breaking: Bobiwine Arrested After Presidential Nomination

The National Unity Platform Party President Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobiwine has been arrested shortly after his nomination. His car window was broken before he was pulled out. Hon Robert Kyagulanyi was whisked away to his home in Magere the Police. Joel Ssenyonyi,

November 3, 2020

Politics

FDC’s Patrick Amuriat Arrested Before Presidential Nomination

Forum for Democratic Change ‘FDC’ Presidential Aspirant Patrick Amuriat Oboi has been arrested by police on arrival at party head quarters in Najjanakumbi and whisked away to Kyambogo cricket grounds for nomination. FDC President Eng Amuriat was not allowed by security to

November 3, 2020

News

Principal Judge Zeija, Lawyer Kiwanuka On Hot Spot For Arm-twisting Ham-DTB Case

High Court Principal Judge Justice Flavian Zeija and city lawyer Kiryowa Kiwanuka, of K.K Advocates, have come under attack for allegedly arm-twisting the judicial system, in a bid to frustrate the case involving tycoon Hamis Kiggundu aka Ham and Diamond Trust Bank

November 3, 2020

Politics·Security

Just In: Police Besieges FDC Head Offices Over Threats To Riot

Kampala Metropolitan Police has Monday evening besieged Forum for Democratic Change [FDC] offices in Najjanankumbi, along Entebbe Road. police claim that they received reliable information that FDC supporters were planning to hold over night prayers ahead of Tuesday’s Presidential nominations and demonstrate

November 2, 2020