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Gen.Muhoozi Urges Military Attaches To Clean Up Uganda Forces Image Dented By Opposition
Uganda’s Defence attaches to various missions abroad have come together today at the Ministry of Defence Headquarters Mbuya for a two day conference. The main objective of the meeting is to share experiences and understand the common values in the Foreign Service. In his welcoming remarks, the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) congratulated and welcomed…
Bobi Wine Will Never Be Our UPDF Commander In Chief – UPDF Commander
A senior UPDF officer who is also one of the National Resistance Army heroes has said Kyadondo East Member of Parliament cum singer, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine will never be commander in chief of the armed forces in Uganda. Bobi Wine was recently allowed by the Electoral Commission to consult Ugandans on…
Amama Mbabazi, Archbishop Ntagali Intervene In Kikiinzi Diocese Conflicts
Former Prime minister Patrick Amama Mbabazi, Church Of Uganda Archbishops Rt.Rev.Stanley Ntangali and Stephen Kazimba Mugalu, Elders from Kinkiizi Diocese led by Frank Twiine have held constructive meetings of putting an end to the deafening daunts in the dispute between Bishop Dan Zoreka and suspended Kihiihi Archdeacon Justus Tibesigwa. All these disputes have come up…
Liverpool Forward Sadio Mane Named 2019 Caf African Player Of The Year
Liverpool’s Sadio Mane has been named the Confederation of African Football’s (Caf) Player of the Year. The Senegal forward beat Liverpool team-mate and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah and Manchester City’s Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez to the award. Mane, 27, helped the Reds to the 2018-19 Champions League title, scoring 30 goals in all competitions last…
Ukrainian Air Plane Crashes In Iran, Killing All 176 People Aboard
A Ukrainian commercial airliner crashed on January 8 soon after taking off from Iran’s capital, Tehran, killing all 176 people on board, mostly Iranian nationals, but also Western and Ukrainian citizens. Debris and smoldering parts from the Boeing 737-800NG belonging to Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) were strewn across a field southwest of the Iranian capital’s…
Iran Supreme Leader Says Missile Attack Was A ‘Slap On The Face’ For US But It ‘Wasn’t Enough’
Iranian missile attacks on two Iraqi military bases housing American troops early Wednesday morning was a “slap on the face” to the U.S., Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a speech several hours after the strike. But “such military actions are not enough,” Khamenei said on Twitter shortly thereafter, suggesting further acts of…
BoU’s Kasekende Chickens Down, Pays Way For Prof. Balunywa
Kasekende, as you read this, has 10 days in office, but President Yoweri Museveni, who is always prompt when it comes to such important matters of the state, has not showed any interest in the matter. No one can be deceived he is not thinking about the developments at Bank of Uganda, and whether to…
Ogwang’s Ministerial Appointment Challenged, Citizen Drags Him To Court
The Uganda State Minister for Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Peter Ogwang, who doubles as the Usuk county Legislator, is having sleepless nights when a concerned citizen threatened to sue him for allegedly possessing questionable academic documents. Ogwang’s trouble started after Emmanuel Byamukama Tayebwa a (concerned citizen) wrote him an intention to sue dated January…
Breaking! UHRC Offices Broken Into, Computers Go Missing
The Uganda Human Rights Commission has been broken into by a yet to be known gang of thieves who went off with over 15 computers, Processors, and other important documents. The Shocking incident happened on a Monday night January 6, 2019 at Twed Plaza level 3 and most affected offices are the; Monitoring and Inspection…
MP Bitangaro, Tumwine Director In Ministry Of Gender And Wife Kakuba Released On Shs200m Bail
Bufumbira South MP Sam Bitangaro has Monday been released on bail after spending days in Luzira prison obtaining money by false pretence and conspiracy to defraud government Shs3bn. Bitangaro and his co-accused William Tumwine, a director in the ministry of gender and his wife Stella Kakuba as well as lawyer Francis Owor Onyango returned to…