Mukono Woman Member of Parliament Betty Bakireke Nambooze boycotted a working summit of the National Unity Platform convened by party President Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine at his one Love Beach in Busabala. The two days working summit was attended by the NUP Top most leadership and boycotted by a few MPs like Hon. Betty…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has told Members of Parliament that its vehicle fleet used for transporting dignitaries is obsolete. The officials led by Gen. Jeje Odongo, the minister, were on Thursday, 13 January 2022 appearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs on the sector’s Budget Framework Paper for the Financial Year 2022/23. Vincent Bagiire,…
Members of Busoga Kingdom Council (Obwa Kyabazinga bwa Busoga) have axed their king His Royal Highness William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV. Traditional leaders released a public notice and declaration on 3rd of January 2022 by the undersigned Hereditary Saza Chiefs Royal Council of Obwa Kyabazinga Bwa Busoga. The notice partially states, “WHEREAS the Chiefs Royal…
East High School Ntinda, a secondary level institution in Ntinda, Nakawa division has announced it has closed business after 23 years of offering education service leaving its students and parents in utter shock. According to a Circular dated January 12th, 2022, no students will be admitted this entire academic year, and therefore current students are…
West Ankole Diocese, Bishop Johnson Twinomujuni has applauded Government Chief Whip Thomas Tayebwa for the excellent leadership he is offering to the Country. While presiding over the burial of Former Member of Parliament for Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality, Arinda Gordon Cowboy at his family home in Kyeizooba Mwenguura Bushenyi District, Bishop Twinomujuni stressed that indeed the elevation…
President Uhuru Kenyatta has hosted Uganda’s Commander of Land Forces (CLF), Lieutenant General, Muhoozi Kainerugaba at the inuaguration of the Inland Container Depot in Naivasha. Lt Gen Kainerugaba posted on two photos Wednesday, January 13 , showing the two discussing on the new developmental projects. “ I thank my great big brother,President Uhuru Kenyatta, for…
Fifiteen suspects have been charged at the court-martial in Makindye with various counts following their arrests by the task team investigating a self-styled anti-government rebel group, The Uganda National Coalition for Change (UNCC). CP Enanga Fred Police Spokesperson told the media on Monday morning that while at diverse places in Uganda, the DRC, and in…
Nabisunsa Girls School has come under the spotlight for ‘selling’ slots that were allocated to learners on merit. One such student is Knight Nakabiito Mulira whose name appeared on the senior one admission list on November 1, 2021. Having scored aggregate nine in her Primary Leaving Examinations, Nakabiito’s name was among those proudly displayed on…
The Kampala Resident City Commissioner, Hud Hussein has distanced himself from “smart city”, one of the youth vigilante groups purportedly enforcing law and order in the city. The youths who often wear black T-Shirts and light green reflector jackets with the inscription “smart city”, have in the previous days been seen enforcing law and order…
Child rights activists have spoken out against the stance by the Bishop of Mukono Diocese, James William Ssebagala, not to allow pregnant learners into any of the Church of Uganda schools. Lillian Ssengooba, the deputy national director at SOS Village Uganda, indicated that everyone has a right to attain his or her full potential. “Pregnancy…
