The Office of the speaker of parliament of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among through its press team has made a disclaimer to malicious news indicating that Speaker Among’s security had been withdrawn from her. On Saturday via his socials, Kankwenza alleged that speaker Anita Among’s security detail had been withdrawn and was therefore susceptible…
By Mukisa Elisha Kampala: If you ever thought Pastor Kayanja the true holy man of God as he presents himself, then you are very wrong, truly wrong. The truth is he is not. And I know those of you reading this, you think I am the one who is wrong. First of all, I am…
State Minister for Karamoja Agnes Nandutu has also been detained over the Karamoja iron sheet scandal, says police. Nandutu joins the State Minister for Finance and Planning Amos Lugoloobi who is on remand in Luzira over the same having been denied court bail on Monday. The minister of Karamoja affairs, Mary Kitutu Goretti, was the…
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has directed the Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs to present a statement on the funding for construction and maintenance for the past three years and the status of roads in the city. Tayebwa who chaired the House on Tuesday afternoon gave accounts of several Ugandans…
The Minister of State for Karamoja Affairs Hon Agnes Nandutu has finally handed herself over to Police investigating the Karamoja iron sheets scandal. Nandutu according to verifiable reports is currently at the Criminal Investigations Directorate in Kibuli for questioning on the ongoing investigation and will be thereafter arraigned in court over for plea. The Bududa…
Uganda Police with sister security agencies in Bundibugyo district have kick-started a hunt for a yet-to-be-identified woman who is suspected to have stolen a newly born baby from the maternity ward at Bundibugyo main hospital, in western Uganda on Thursday morning. The baby’s mother, Ms Daphne Kabugho, 24, a resident of Ngamba One village, Ngamba…
The Police in Wandegeya have arrested seven students of Makerere University for holding an unlawful assembly. The students were arrested from Emerald Hotel in Wandegeya where they had gathered to address a press conference. The event which had been planned to take place at the University’s Guild canteen was moved to Emerald Hotel after heavy…
The Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has revealed that at least 37 people lost their lives in various accidents on Ugandan roads over the Easter long weekend. The toll includes nine family members including two children who perished in a fatal accident on Good Friday after a Toyota Alphard vehicle they were travelling in…
City Lawyer, Hassan Male Mabirizi have petitioned the chairperson of the Judicial Service Comission (JSC) seeking for Copies of all Documents relating to the entire ALL process of recruitment of Judicial Officers in respect to Advert No. 02 of 2022. Mabirizi’ petition follows a controversial 4, April 2023, conducted Competence/Aptitude Test for Positions of Magistrate…
Six suspects accused of shooting and killing an Indian businessman have been committed to the High Court. The incident occurred on October 27, 2022, when Eliod Gumizamu, attached to the Nyakabande Refugee Transit Centre, allegedly shot and injured Patel Kuntaj, a 24-year-old Indian national who operated a hardware shop in Kisoro municipality. Kuntaj later died…
