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Presidential Hopeful, Gen. Tumukunde Hails Museveni, Calls Stella Nyanzi a Heroine
Former Security Minister, Rtd.Lt General Henry Tumukunde seem to have not given up on his dream of competing in the coming 2021 presidential general elections. After a couple of months, arrested and remanded in Luzira maximum prison over charges of Treason and unlawful possession of fire arms the General made an ultimate public statement, where…
Presidential Candidate John Katumba Excites Jinja Residents
The Independent Presidential Candidate, John Katumba on Friday launched his campaign trail in Busoga sub-region. Katumba started mobilizing his supporters through a radio talk show at around 11:00 am but midway the radio program, he moved out of the studios and jumped on a waiting motorcycle. Katumba beat security to address mini-meetings in Jinja central…
Presidential Adviser Kills 3 Mubende Residents
Christen Mugalura, a Senior Presidential Adviser, on Sunday knocked and killed three people along Mubende-Fort Portal road. Mugalura who was traveling from Ntoroko District to Kampala, escaped unhurt. Mubende District Police Commander, Julius Ahimbisibwe, told Daily Monitor that the boda boda motorcycle crashed into Mugalura’s speeding car at Kikona village, two kilometres from Mubende town.…
President William Ruto Axes Entire Cabinet
Kenya’s President William Ruto has fired all Cabinet Secretaries and Attorney General Justin Muturi in response to youth-led anti-government protests. Only Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who also doubles as Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary has been spared. “Upon reflection, listening keenly to what the people of Kenya have said and after a holistic appraisal of…
President Was Given Wrong Information On DGF Funding – Kasaija
Matia Kasaija the Finance Minister has written to President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni clarifying that the information on which he based a decision for the suspension of the Democratic Governance Facility – DGF was wrong. President Yoweri had earlier on ordered the suspension of the Democratic Governance Facility (DGF), the single biggest donor basket established…
President Tshisekedi Pardons Col Kapend Convicted In The Killing Of Laurent Désiré Kabila
Félix Tshisekedi granted a presidential pardon to all those convicted in the murder of Laurent-Désiré Kabila in 2001. Colonel Eddy Kapend and his co-defendants, who have been incarcerated for 15 years, will be released. The granting of this presidential pardon, and the subsequent release of the 28 convicts (originally 39, 11 have died in custody)…
President Tshisekedi Frees Convicted Kabila Killers
Twenty-two men convicted over the 2001 assassination of Democratic Republic of Congo president Laurent-Desire Kabila were released from prison Friday after being pardoned by current leader Felix Tshisekedi. The men were met outside Makala prison in the capital Kinshasa by family and friends, some in tears. Among those released was the slain president’s former aide…
President Samia,VP Alupo Named Amongst 100 Most Influential African Women
The President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan; Merck Foundation CEO, Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej; The Prime Minister of Togo, H.E. Victoire Tomegah dogbé, The Vice President of Uganda, Jessica Rose Epel Alupo and The Vice President of Benin, Mariam Chabi Talata amongst 100 Most Influential African Women 2021; The list of 100 Most Influential African…
President Samia Suluhu Arrives In Uganda For A Two-Day State To Discuss Bilateral
At the invitation of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni,Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, the President of Tanzania, landed at Entebbe airport for a two-day State visit from 10th to 11th May, 2022. The purpose of this visit is to further strengthen the excellent historical and fraternal relations between the Republic of Uganda and the United Republic…
President Museveni’s Stance On Corruption Invalidates Call For Demonstrations-Businge Emmanuel
By Businge Emmanuel DRCC-Fort Portal There is continued circulation of messages especially on social media calling Upon People to demonstrate on 23th July 2024 allegedly due to rampant Corruption and Unemployment . In his latest address on wealth Creation ,the President was categorical in regard to the Governments commitment to create jobs and Fight graft…