Hoima

President Museveni addresses the proposed amendment of the land law

President Museveni addresses the proposed amendment of the land law

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that there are two groups of people against the proposed amendment to the land law. President Museveni who was accompanied by the Deputy Attorney General Mwesigwa Rukutana and the Minister for Housing Chris Baryomunsi made the remarks last evening at Spice FM radio station in Hoima municipality where he […]

District leaders appeal on dropping some clauses in the sugar bill

District leaders appeal on dropping some clauses in the sugar bill

A section  of district leaders  of the sugar growing districts want some of the clauses in the proposed sugar bill dropped because they are anti-business especially to the farmers. Clause 22 of the sugar bill proposes that the zoning of sugar growing in a radius of 25 kilometers which they describe as detrimental and restrictive […]

THE EXTENT OF KITARA EMPIRE UNDER OMUKAMA KABALEGA (Kabalega’s reign series part….1)

THE EXTENT OF KITARA EMPIRE UNDER OMUKAMA KABALEGA (Kabalega’s reign series part….1)

“…..Know the Colonies of Greater Kitara Empire and their subsequent Counties and how Kitara was reduced……..the ultimate ancient History of the Kitara Empire ”   Now let’s explore the extent of the territory of Kitara during the reign of Kabalega and before the British annexed some parts of it to the neighbors. It was in […]

Measles outbreak confirmed in Hoima

The Uganda Virus Research institute has released medical results confirming that the strange disease that has affected the people of Hoima district is measles. Last week the ministry of health took samples to the research institute to establish whether the disease that has so far claimed is killing people in Hoima district measles. The Hoima […]

Speaker’s powers taken away by Hoima mayor Mugasa

  The speaker ofHoimaMunicipality, Paul Amanya has complained that the area mayor, Mrs Mary Mugasa has taken over his powers. Amanya says that the mayor working together with the town clerk, Pius Epaju have swapped his powers of calling meetings and preside over the council meetings. Addressing a press conference yesterday at Triangle Hotel on […]

FDC officials complain against costly trial

The officials of the opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) who are facing treason charges in the High Court in Kampala have complained that appearing every month without trial is so costly for them as individuals and the party in general. The officials include Ingrid Turinawe (FDC woman leader), Sam Mugumya (FDC Presidential aide), LC3 […]

Hoima residents welcome presidents pledge to handle fuel and food prices

Residents of Hoima district have welcomed President Yoweri Museveni promise to handle the skyrocketing prices of food, fuel and other essential commodities in the country. This comes after opposition parties organized a demonstration against high prices of fuel and essential commodities. The walk to work protest under their umbrella Action for Change that has lasted […]