The president of Uganda, Gen. Yoweri Museveni must quit the presidency if he loses 2011 general elections to the President of the Democratic Party (DP), Norbert Mao or Col. Kizza Besigye of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) according to the former Katikiro of Buganda Kingdom Mulwanyamuli Ssemogerere who recently made a decision to support Uganda […]
World Vision Uganda has revealed that Malaria, Pneumonia, Malnutrition and a host of other respiratory illnesses cause 70 percent of child mortality cases in Uganda. According to a press statement seen by Ultimate Media, World Vision which is an International NGO operating in Uganda says acute malnutrition is cause of 38 percent of child stuntedness, 16 percent […]
Members of the Uganda Parliamentary Press Association have tasked the Uganda parliament speaker Edward Ssekandi to give a date when the Uganda Parliament will debate misappropriation of the 2007 Uganda Common Wealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). The report prepared by the Uganda Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee and completed in early 2010 implicated top government […]
The Uganda Diary Development Authority Director Nathan Twinamasiko has indicated that Uganda Diary products will dominate the East African Market following the coming into effect of the East African Common Market because of their high quality. The East African Common Market protocol which comes into effect today (1st July 2010) will allow unrestricted flow of […]
The Uganda state minister for agriculture Bright Rwamirama has appealed to Kabarole district farmers to form groups in order to benefit from Uganda government agricultural modernization programmes. He says farmers in groups can also easily access bigger markets because they have bigger products to sell to the market and can easily access loans and machines […]
Uganda Vice President Prof. Gilbert Bukenya has appealed to the people of Buganda to develop the Kabaka’s Lake for tourism and other recreation activities. The Kabaka Lake which covers an area of 30 acres is located in Uganda Capital City of Kampala and is probably the deepest man-made lake in the world at about 35 […]
Uganda Parliament has created five new counties in five districts of Uganda bringing the total number of counties to 229. The Uganda minister of state for local government Perez Ahabwe while presenting the proposal for the creation of new counties to Uganda Parliament on Wednesday says the new counties will help improve representation and ease […]
The President of Uganda peoples’ Congress (UPC), Dr. Olara Otunnu has threatened to drag Uganda police officers to court over kidnap of one of their party member, Robert Kanusu. Kanusu, who is also the Press Secretary of the UPC President, was arrested last Saturday in Jinja district of Eastern Uganda by Uganda police for allegedly […]
The Uganda government chemists stationed in Wandegeya Kampala have established that the blood-stationed clothes police recovered in Busabala shrines in Central Uganda district of Wakiso were for human beings. The Uganda police discovered blood stained clothes, marijuana, herbs and fetishes during the search of traditional shrines in Busabala, Wakiso district. The search was led by […]
The government of Uganda has been advised by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) to desist from ignoring other sectors of the economy in favor of the oil sector to enable proper growth and development of the economy. Uganda recently discovered oil in the western Uganda Abertaine region worth billions of barrels. Commercial exploitation is expected […]