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Democratic Party denies producing weak leaders

The Democratic Party (DP) has today dismissed claims that it produces weak party leaders. This oldest party (1954) in Uganda says during his recent countrywide mobilization tour, president Museveni alluded to the fact that funds for the development of Gulu district were mismanaged with Mao as chairman. Addressing journalists in Kampala, the party’s Deputy Publicity […]

Mo Ibrahim delivers lecture to 1000 students in Ghana

  Ultimate Media Mo Ibrahim has delivered a fiery lecture to over 1000 university students at the University of Ghana, Legon. The University’s Great Hall was packed to capacity as Dr Ibrahim called on Africa’s leaders to begin to take responsibility for their actions, and outlined some of the key issues which the African continent […]

Ugandan youth asked to take part in elections

  Ultimate Media Youths in the country have been urged to actively get involved in the electoral process ahead of the general poll. The call was made by a group of youths from eight different political parties under the Youth Stand up Campaign. Speaking at a training workshop of over 200 youths in Kampala today, […]

Olara refuses to honour police summons

  Ultimate Media The President of Uganda People’s Congress,  Olara Otunnu has vowed not to appear before Police detectives over remarks allegedly made against President Museveni. It is said that while addressing UPC members in Lira district on Monday, Dr. Olara Otunnu accused state house officials including President M7 of aiding LRA rebels to terrorize […]

Hippos regroup for residential training

  Ultimate Media The Uganda’s U17 side (the Hippos) will regroup ON Thursday for residential training at Nabinonya resort in Entebbe ahead of their return leg clash with Zambia in the African Youth championships. The Hippos beat Zambia’s Junior Chipolopolo 2-0 in the first leg match at Nakivubo stadium with goals from Abubakar Gigi The […]

Buganda Road Court warns MP Otto

Ultimate Media Buganda Road Court has warned that the bail earlier granted to Aruu county MP Odonga Otto could be canceled due to his constant failure to appear for trial. MP Odonga Otto faces charges of threatening violence for having allegedly vowed to beat up a journalist with the Red Pepper, one Stanley Ndaula. The […]

Chogm committee members clash

Ultimate Media Members of Parliament’s public accounts committee are accusing some of their colleagues and some ministers of trying to discredit their work by laying different traps. The committee is investigating the expenditure of funds during the 2007 Common Wealth Heads of Government and has so far discovered several cases in which public funds were […]