Some members of Parliament from the National Resistance Movement have vowed to block a proposal by the party caucus seeking to disregard the contents of the report into the national ID project that implicated government officials accused of causing financial loss to the government. The findings by parliament defence and internal affairs committee implicates three […]
The opposition pressure group, called For God and my Country (4GC) says it had strategically scaled down some of its activities for some time in order to give the country an opportunity including political activists to reflect on the events of the past one year and activities of activists for change (A4C) in general. […]
Senior police detectives have started a probe into the forex bureaus that are operating at the King Fahd plaza in Kampala following reports that some of the money exchanging bureaus on the building are run by conmen. Sources in Uganda Police say they have learnt that if you change currency at King Fahd Plaza, particularly […]
The Buganda kingdom is in the process of prequalifying eligible and competent building and civil engineering firms of contractors who will be invited to submit bids for the 1st phase of the Kasubi royal tombs restoration project. The kingdom invites prequalification application for the project from the interested building and civil engineering contractors. The sources […]
In order to further improve accountability, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has informed the public that URA has started sending out SMS messages to importers whose mobile phone numbers are in the URA database. The SMS messages indicate provisional taxes assessed, final taxes assessed where amendments to the declarations have been made, amount of taxes […]
The president general of the Democratic Party (DP), Norbert Mao has vowed that his party DP will trounce down the ruling party (NRM) in the Bukoto South MP by-elections. Bukoto South is located in Lwengo, in greater Masaka. Mao who is also a former MP in the seventh parliament of Uganda and former LC5 chairman […]
Intelligence briefing: Al Shabaab terrorists plan fatal attack on Uganda Uganda’s intelligent network has got information that the Al Shabaab fighters are planning to use masked men and women to gun political and religious gatherings in Uganda. A source in state intelligence told our reporters that the fighters want to launch simultaneous attacks even on […]
Truck drivers peacefully staged a strike at the Busia Uganda Kenya border. No truck has been able to enter into Uganda or Kenya since morning of Thursday this week because of weighbridge! No taxi collections have been made at the Kenya-Uganda boader since Thursday last week by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). Tens of […]
People living with HIV in Uganda and Africa in general are in trouble due to limited access of CD4 machines. And the situation gets worse when some of the few CD4 machines available in some African communities are stolen. For example suspected thugs recently went away with a CD4 machine in Teso sub region […]
An operation is needed for barren women so that they can become pregnant. It is certain that a woman can be pregnant even after such an operation. The removal of fibroids enhances the chances of a woman getting pregnant, especially when there is no other problem causing the infertility. This so if a woman […]