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Why fire tear-gas, why fire bullets, Museveni questions Police

Why fire tear-gas, why fire bullets, Museveni questions Police

President Museveni yesterday released a statement condemning in the strongest terms the shooting and beating of civilians by the Police. The president questioned as to why police fired tear gas and live bullets during the Monday demonstrations that saw the rioters, section of the public, and journalists brutally beaten and arrested. “Youth groups of Monday […]

Kabaka welcomes patriotic Ugandans from Luzira

The 36th Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has welcomed back the patriotic people of Buganda who on Monday went to visit the Buganda riots suspects at Luzira prison and those who contributed a lot as a sign of solidarity, restoring hope, re-energizing and above all cementing and strengthening the kingdom’s tie towards the […]

Prisoners write to UN over long detention

  Inmates at Luzira prison have petitioned UN to register their claims which involve the long detention in prison without trial. Some of the prisoners who have petitioned UN include those who were arrested during theBugandakingdom riots in 2009. The inmates in their petition indicated that many prisoners are languishing at Luzira prison and other […]

Criminal acts of police should be condemned

  Col. Kiiza Besigye says he has heard of calls from NRM government supporters to the effect that the members of Activists for Change (A4C) should be condemned for the killing of a police man on Wednesday. Besigye however says that he has not heard any supporter of President Museveni saying that the criminal acts […]

Ruling party in Uganda: National Resistance Movement stages anti Col. Kiiza Besigye conference in western Uganda

Being in power, the ruling government is not taking Col. Kiiza Besigye and his FDC activities and support lightly. We have been told that the National Resistance Movement (NRM) working hand in hand with intelligence networks have embarked on conventions in Ntungamo and western Uganda in general aiming at sensitizing the people there not to […]

Police to name and arrest A4C funders

The people who Activists for change (A4C) activities in Kampala and across the country will soon be named and arrested by the police.   Intelligence reports indicate that many rich people in Kampala are secretly funding the activities of A4C. The latest CID report our writer has seen indicates that the organisers of A4C are using the money they […]