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Opposition wants Uganda government to petition the African Union on mission to Somalia

Uganda opposition Members of Parliament on have demanded that the government, petitions the African Union in relation to the peace keeping mission to Somalia where Uganda has contributed troops, annoying Somali militants who planted bombs in Kampala that killed at least 76 people on July 11. Somalia’s the Al- Shabab claimed responsibility for the Kampala […]

Pan Africa parliament to push governments to ratify charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance

The Pan African Parliament has pledged to push the several African Countries that have not ratified the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance to ratify the charter. The charter principally aims to promote and strengthen democratic principles, processes and procedures within member states of the African Union and was adopted in January 2007 by […]

The East African Caravan on Maternal Health sets foot in Kampala

The East African Caravan on Maternal Health, a campaign that is aimed at increasing awareness on Maternal Health ahead of the African Union summit has arrived in Kampala. The Caravan which started in Nairobi has had its official launch at the Mengo Primary School Open Grounds and the official launch was presided over by the […]

Uganda MPs want peace keeping forces in Somali to become offensive again bombers

The Pan African Parliament has urged the African Union to allow Uganda’s forces in the African Union Peace Keeping Mission in Somalia to seize just being a defensive force in Somalia by reviewing the protocol on the peace keeping mission in Somalia. This comes after Uganda was hit with bomb blasts to which the Somali […]

MPs want Kayihura to resign over bomb blasts

The MP for Agago County, Prof. Ogenga Latigo is demanding for the resignation of the inspector general of Police, Maj. Gen. Kale Kayihura over security lapses in the country that have been exploited by terrorists and killed over 78 people in Kampala last Sunday. Ogenga was speaking today in reference to the bomb blasts that […]