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Leave UPDF Out Your Nonsense Tribal Debates-M7 Warns Distractors

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has come out to sternly warn Ugandans who have been involving national army ‘UPDF’ in tribal discussion to stop nonsensical debate. This came after police last week, arrested a group of comedians ‘Bizonto’ for releasing a video on

August 7, 2020

Politics

Hon. Basaliza Roots For Elderly MP Seat Western Region Come 2021 Election

Rtd. Col. Steven Basaliza aka Omudumizi, the former Burahya Member of Parliament (MP), in Kabarole District, has revealed that come rain or sunshine, he has to contest for one of the five seats for the elderly that were recently created by Parliament.

August 6, 2020

Health·Hot News

Energetic: M7 Challenges Bazukulu With 40 Press Ups

President Museveni has released a second video showing indoor exercising. “After work last night, I challenged my Bazukulu to an indoor work-out,” he said on Wednesday. The president confirmed that they did Forty (40) Push-ups. “Just like I have always advised, even

August 5, 2020

News·Politics

Gen.Muntu’s ANT Implores Kadaga To Join IPOD

Leaders of the Alliance for National Transformation party (ANT) paid a courtesy call on Speaker Rebecca Kadaga at Parliament. Key issues of concern include membership to the Interparty Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD). Kadaga said she will consult widely, especially on the issue

August 5, 2020

Business·News

Govt Secures Shs 868Bn Loan For Construction Of Roads

Parliament of Uganda has approved Shs868b for the construction of a host of roads around the country. The roads are Namugumba – Budadiri – Nalugugu (29km), Katuna – Muko -Kamuganguzi road (104km) and Laropi – Moyo – Afoji (Sudan border) which is

August 5, 2020

Crime·News

Whistleblower: PS Bigirimana Unearths Shs1.6bn Payment Scam in Judiciary

The Secretary to the Judiciary Mr Pius Bigirimana has exposed a possible fraud of shs. 1.6 billion security deposit refund which was orchestrated by three top officials arising from Commercial Court in an application OO-C- No-08 of 2006. The officials in Judiciary

August 5, 2020

Entertainment·News

Veteran Singer Halima Tasks Kadaga To Drop UCC’s Draconian Law On Artistes

Performing artists under the National Union of Creative Performing Artists and Allied Workers have reached out to Parliament over the recently issued regulations to their industry terming them as draconian. The group led by musician, Halima Namakula, met the Speaker of Parliament,

August 5, 2020

Business

BoU Painfully Coughs Remaining Tittles Of Defunct Banks As Investigations Bite

The Central Bank of Uganda has finally given up asked owners of the unclaimed certificates of land titles of former defunct banks to apply and reclaim them. The unclaimed certificates of over 21 land titles were advertised on Wednesday August 5, 20220

August 5, 2020

Business·Hot News·Hot Take·Trending

Ugandan Government To Lose Shs340 Billion Per Year In Tax Stamps

Due to the continued refusal by the manufacturers to pay for the tax stamps, Government of Uganda (GoU) is looking at Shs 340 Billion Shillings to be paid to SICPA a company it out sourced to supply the Digital Tax Stamps. This

August 4, 2020

News

Maj.Gen Kyanda Decries High Rates Of LDUs Brutality

The Chief of Staff Land Forces (COS- LF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Maj Gen Leopold Kyanda has given an interactive lecture to the Local Defence Force (LDF) personnel undergoing refresher training at Kakiri Barracks, where he urged the trainees

August 4, 2020

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