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UPDF Rescued Kibalama From Deadly Radical NUP Politicians- Brig Byekwaso
Uganda Peoples Defence Forces ‘UPDF’ spokesperson Hon.Brig Flavia Byekwaso has clarified on the allegations from National Unity Platform ‘NUP’ headed by Singer cum politician Robert Kyagulanyi that Moses Nkonge Kibalama was being held against his will. On Friday, the now National Unity Platform former Party President, Mr. Moses Nkonge Kibalama just confirmed to court that…
Unemployment Amongst Youth Is A Great Driving Factor To Political Violence, Electoral Fraud
By Emmanuel Mukwaya I congratulated Winners in the past National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer elections and call for unity amongst party members and the country at large. I thank and congratulate everyone who participated in these NRM primaries especially the youth. To winners, it’s been a hard fought election but well-done comrades. It’s a…
Big Story: Equal Opportunities Commission Boss Charged At Anti-corruption Court Over Corruption, Tribalism Allegations
The Chairperson of the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), Mrs Sylvia Ntambi Muwebwa has been charged in the Anti-corruption Court amid allegations of tribalism and corruption. Sylvia Muwebwa Ntambi is jointly charged with other nine officials of the commission, who include: Mujuni Mpitsi, the Secretary to the Commission; Olwor Sunday Nicholas, the Undersecretary; Moses Mugabe, a…
Detailed Ministry Of Education Final Guidelines On Re-Opening Schools
The Ministry of Education has issued final guidelines that will guide the reopening of schools and higher institutions of learning in Uganda starting on October 15. According to a phrased ministry of Education new guidelines, all primary and secondary schools that reopen shall operate either as day or boarding schools but not both. Parents are…
Scandal: Stanbic Bank Bosses Allegedly Steal Borrowers’ Land Titles, Mortgage Them To Dfcu Bank
Several officials at Stanbic Bank are in deep trouble after it emerged that they illegally sold property that had been staked at collateral security by their clients for a Shs1 Billion loan. A complaint seen by this website, drawn by Beatrice Odongo, the director of Macdowel Uganda Ltd, a real estate company, indicate that Stanbic…
Top Army Officer Dies!
A top Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) army officer, Brigadier-General Ruphus Chigudu 64 years has died. Brig-Gen Chigudu, whose Chimurenga name was Promise Chombo, died on Thursday, September 24 at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals however details of his passing on was confirmedconfirmed on September 28. Brig-Gen Chigudu’s death was confirmed by ZNA Commander Lieutenant General Edzai…
Again! NRM Postpones Mawogola West & East Party Elections Over Continued Violence
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) electoral commission led by Dr. Tanga Odoi have for the second time postponed the Primary elections in Mawogola North and Mawogola West constituencies in Ssembabule district. Earlier Dr.Tanga Odoi had declared that elections had been scheduled for Monday September 28, however by shock, the Party’s Secretary General, Justine Kasule Lumumba…
Just In: Property Worth Millions Of Shillings Perish As Fire Guts Vita Foam Factory
A fire outbreak at Vita Foam Factory in Njeru, Buikwe District has left investors, residents and employees in tears after property worth millions of shillings was lost. According to reports, stroke in the wee hours of Monday September 28, 2020. The cause of the fire is not yet known by press-time and there is no…
Tragedy: Fire Guts Electoral Commission Van
A vehicle belonging to the Justice Simon Byabakama’s Electoral Commission has just caught fire along a busy highway. According to the footage already making rounds on social media, the EC vehicle inscribed with wordings advertising the 2021 general elections is seen abandoned by the roadside as flames raze it down. A huge flame is also…
Heavy Deployment In Chaotic Sembabule Ahead Of Controversial NRM Primaries
There is heavy deployment of police and the army in Sembabule district ahead of Wednesday’s National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries. Armed security personnel are already patrolling the different areas of Mawogola East and West to avert any cases of violence. We’ve learnt that the Deputy Inspector General of Police Sabiiti Muzeeyi has also expected…