Former Rwanda Army Chief of Staff, Lieutenant-General Kayumba Nyamwasa, has made a bold claim, asserting that Rwanda is backing the M23 rebels currently fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). “It’s an open secret. I don’t know why people even want to hide that,” he said in a recent statement, further fueling ongoing…
The Auditor General has raised concerns over financial mismanagement in the Electoral Commission, the Directorate of Ethics and Integrity, and 14 other government agencies, leading to their receipt of qualified audit opinions for the year 2024. This revelation was made by James Bantu, Acting Assistant Auditor General – Audit, during a meeting with Parliament’s Accountability…
The head of the Community Policing Department, CP Anatoli Muleterwa, has assured the family of the late Ssemwaka Julius that police are committed to delivering justice after he was fatally shot by a police officer on December 23, 2024. Ssemwaka was shot dead by PC Bahati Charles on Sezibwa Road in Kampala. Following the incident,…
Parliament has approved an additional UGX 89 billion requested by the Ministry of Energy to oversee corrective works at Karuma and Isimba hydropower dams, sparking public criticism over escalating project costs. Of the approved funds, UGX 51 billion has been allocated for Karuma Dam, while UGX 38.367 billion is designated for Isimba Dam. The decision,…
