Over, 1000 exhibitors both local and foreign have started showcasing their products at the annual trade fair that kicked off today. The Executive Director Uganda Manufacture’s Association Sebaggala Kigozi says this time round the number of foreign exhibitors has increased compared to last year. He says this year over 400 foreign exhibitors are taking part […]
Security minister Muruli Mukasa has condemned the suspected arson attack on the house of Member of Parliament for Buyaga county Barnabus Tinkasimire. Tinkasimire’s house was last night gutted by a fire whose cause is yet to be established. The house is located in Kitete C, Ham Mukasa Zone, Mukono Central Division. The fire seriously injured […]
President Museveni’s political party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) on Wednesday lost Butambala county MP by elections to DP’s Muwanga Kivumbi. Muwanga Kivumbi polled 14,754 votes against his closest challenger NRM’s Faisal Kikulukunyu who polled 12,792. Uganda Federal Alliance’s Ibrahim Tomusage polled third with 150 votes while Independent candidate, Shafiq Sentamu came fourth with 124 […]
There is a rumour inSomaliathat all East African Countries are most likely to ally againstUganda’s political aggression. This comes at a time when theUSSecretary of State, Hilary Clinton recently confirmed when she was inSouth AfricathatUgandaandRwandawere aiding the M23 rebels fighting in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. So the East African countries have realised that there […]
“I usually don’t want to comment about the wrong stories written about myself (Col. Kiiza Besigye). But the one in last week’s Kamunye went over board,” Col. Kiiza Besigye has said. He says that he had wanted to ignore it. His friends and political advisers called him yesterday evening asking him to tell them […]
Many people are baffled by the way president Museveni has survived coup de dat in his over 26 years of reported despotic leadership. Museveni has been so luck over the years because even when many of his soldiers have reportedly killed innocent civilians, and people mobilize to oust him, he survives and rules again. […]
After several filling stations in Uganda running out of fuel, Uganda’s minister for energy, Irene Muloni says Uganda has no capacity to store petrol that can last for two weeks. Her statement has sent motorists and drivers into panic. The minister’s statement doesn’t show whether the oil shortage would be fixed soon. She says […]
The treason case in which three leaders of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) are accused of participating in the Walk to Work protests was today extended for three weeks to allow the Director of Public Prosecutions, Mr. Richard Buteera, examine their file. The leaders being talked about are FDC’women leader Ingrid Turinawe, FDC youth […]
Born again Christians across the country whose names don’t have meaning that praises God have chosen new names which have deep meaning in the Christian doctrine. We have been informed that many born again Christians have dropped their meaningless traditional names in favour of names such as Divine, Mercy, Grace, Muwanguzi (winner) among others. The […]
The inspector General of Police Maj. Gen. Kale Kayihura has explained to our informers why the police throughout last year blocked most of the demonstrations that were organised by opposition politicians and parties. Kayihura says that the organisers of the demonstrations for example walk to work campaigns (A4C) in the first case did not […]