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Bobiwine Replaces Mpuuga With Muwanga Kivumbi As New Vice President For Buganda
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has announced Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, the Member of Parliament for Butambala County, as the acting Vice-President for Buganda Region. Kivumbi steps into the role following the dismissal of his predecessor, Mathias Mpuuga, who parted ways with the party amidst controversy last year. Mpuuga, a former Leader of the Opposition, was…
Hanifah Karadi: A Voice Of Hope For Kawempe North
Hajjat Hanifah Karadi, a passionate advocate for social justice and a beacon of hope for the vulnerable, is proud to announce her candidacy to represent Kawempe North in Parliament. As the founder of the Hanifah Karadi Foundation, famously known as “Mothering Community,” she has dedicated her life to serving orphans, the homeless, and marginalized communities.…
Three Notorious Criminals Arrested In Lubigi Swamp
In a high-stakes operation, a joint team of police, the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF), and local leaders dismantled a criminal hideout in the Lubigi swamp. The gang, notorious for terrorizing commuters through violent robberies and phone snatching, had set up grass shelters as their base of operations. Police spokesperson ACP Rusoke Kituuma revealed that…
CDF Kainerugaba Misses Parliamentary Committee As Defence Minister Oboth Requests For Time
The Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Jacob Oboth-Oboth, has requested the parliamentary committee on Defence and Internal Affairs to postpone a meeting initially planned for Monday, January 20, 2025. In a letter sent over the weekend, Oboth-Oboth explained that the Ministry would be unable to attend due to a conflicting engagement with the Cabinet.…
Untouchables: Shock As Uganda Loses UGX 11 Trillion In Mafia Gold Trade Exports
In a shocking revelation to Parliament this January, Uganda’s Auditor General, Edward Akol, reported that the nation is hemorrhaging UGX 11 trillion every year due to illicit gold exports. The findings have raised concerns about the state of Uganda’s mining industry and the inadequacies in its regulatory framework. Akol’s report exposed significant breaches in trade…
UPC’s Amongi Is A Political Prostitute -Gen Otafiire Slams Gender Minister
he simmering political rivalry in Uganda’s Lango sub-region has taken a dramatic turn, with Minister of Internal Affairs Maj Gen (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire launching a pointed critique of Gender Minister Betty Amongi. Otafiire accused Amongi of failing to meet her responsibilities in Oyam South, which she has represented in parliament since 2011, and questioned her…