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Pm Abiy Appoints Chief Spy Gen.Adem As the New Army Boss
New Army boss Gen.Mohammed The premier made the announcement late Friday that Gen. Adem Mohammed would take up the post replacing Seare Mekonnen who was killed last Saturday. In the new appointments, Lieutenant General Mola Hailemariam was named chief of ground forces while Demelash Gebremichael becomes the new director of national intelligence and security service.…
Current Peace In North Should Accelerate Devt-Oulanyah
Mr.Oulanyah at church fundraising Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah has preached peace to the people of Northern Uganda saying that the region currently is with a perfect opportunity to now accelerate development, progress. The two important lessons to learn from the region’s dark episodes, he said, are a resolve never to allow any situation that could…
Avoid Reckless Sex,Booze-Gen Muhoozi Tells UPDF Cadets
Gen.Muhoozi inspecting a parade The Chief of Defence Forces of the UPDF, Gen David Muhoozi has inspected the Special Combined Training Exercise code named “UNGOZI BORA” for officer cadets intake 17/18/19 at Uganda Military Academy Kabamba. The main objective of the exercise was to test cadets on their physical fitness, combat endurance and platoon tactics…
We Are Hunting For Rubaga CCTV Boda Rider Killers-Enanga
The territorial police in Old Kampala Divisional Headquarters is actively investigating a gruesome murder of a boda boda rider, by two un identified male robbers, who posing as potential clients, attacked, strangled and repeatedly hit him with a stone to the head, killing him instantly. They immediately after, stole his motorcycle and fled from the…
Two Deadly Armed Thugs Rob Business Man 4M ,Arrested
some of recovered exhibits from Robbers The territorial Police in Bukomansimbi responded to a case of armed robbery, which occurred last night in Buyoga Village Kibinge sub county Bukomansimbi district. The preliminary facts reveal that a gang of three robbers armed with a toy gun, attacked Kalanda Joseph , a Businessman, at his home in Kibinge sub…
M7 Receives Special Envoy From Ethiopia PM Abiy
M7 meeting a team from Ethiopia President Gen.Yoweri Museveni has received a special message from the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Ahmed Abiy The Prime Minister’s Special Advisor, Girma Birru Geda, who is also the Ethiopian Ambassador to the United States of America, delivered the message to President Museveni on Saturday at State House, Nakasero…
French General Applauds UPDF For Continental Peace Keeping Missions
French General receiving mustard seed book The Commander of French Airforce based in Djibout Maj Gen Eric Gernez has commended UPDF for an excellent role played in keeping peace on the African Continent. General Gernez said this during a courtesy call to UPDF Leadership at the MODVA headquarters at Mbuya hill. Gen Gernez applauded the…
Kadaga Lashes At Africa Foreign Ministers Over Visa Issuances
Ms Kadaga The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has tasked the foreign affairs ministers of Africa take interest in the challenges faced by their people in securing visas to other countries with an aim of easing restrictions. Kadaga notes that the time lag of receiving a visa to other countries, most times of which…
East African Youth Demand For Stronger Laws on Democracy, Elections and Governance
E Members of the East African Youth Leaders have requested the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, to champion the ratification, domestication and implementation of the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (ACDEG). Meeting members of the Uganda Chapter in his boardroom on Wednesday, 26 June, 2019, Oulanyah guided the youth leaders…
Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore Is Dead
Gone forever Bob Collymore took a nine-month medical leave in late 2017 to undergo cancer treatment in England.In May, Safaricom Board granted him a 1-year extension in office and he said he would spend the time helping the company diversify revenue streams from e commerce and digifarmCollymore took over the helm of Safaricom in 2010…