African Leadership Institute (AFLI) has revealed that its annual assessment of the Members of Parliament has played a big role in improving the performance of the Members of Uganda Parliament. The assessment of AFLI called the Parliamentary Scorecard has been in the past vehemently criticized as being partisan and not accurate enough in its assessment […]
The Inspector General of Uganda Police, Maj. Gen. Kale Kayihura has said the people cited in the murder of a one and half year old boy, Khan Kakama will appear in court on Friday to answer charges of murder, kidnap, illegal confinement and extortion of money. Kayihura says police are almost through with their investigation […]
About 3,500 people from different parts of Uganda have been invited to attend the National Resistance Movement (NRM) national conference due to take place on Friday, 25th June 2010 at Namboole National Stadium in Kampala. The Secretary General of NRM, Amama Mbabazi says the conference will be attended by NRM leaders in municipal councils, MPs, […]
The Uganda Ministry of Foreign Affairs has pledged to provide proper accountability for the money that will be given to the Foreign Affairs ministry to organize the forthcoming African Union (AU) summit in Uganda. The 15th Africa Union summit which will attract heads of African governments, civil society organizations and business executives among others is […]
The African Leadership Institute (AFLI) is set to launch the Uganda Parliamentary Scorecard of the 3rd year for the 8th Parliament of Uganda on July 28th 2010. The Parliamentary scorecard is a project under the governance programme whose objective is to empower citizens monitor and assess the performance of their Members of Parliament by providing […]
The Deputy Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) secretary General for policy and research Augustine Ruzindana, has described the June 20th 2010 National prayer and repentance day declared by Uganda President Yoweri Museveni as ‘a self-serving political exercise’. He says no government official repented for corruption and killings of unarmed civilians in Kampala during riots. In […]
The spokesperson of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Felix Kulayigye has indicated that Uganda opposition illegal activities like riots are not among Uganda’s freedoms guaranteed by the law. Kulayije who was responding to recent remarks by the Chief of Uganda Defence Forces Gen. Aronda Nyakairima says the Uganda constitution grants the Uganda Army with […]
Former Buganda Kingdom ministers led by Medard Lubega Seggona have teamed up with the former premier, Joseph Mulwanyammuli Ssemwogerere to form a pressure group that will agitate for Buganda Kingdom interests ahead of the 2011 Uganda elections. Seggona, who is the Buganda Kingdom former Deputy Information Minister, is the coordinator of the goup code named […]
Traditional leaders have differed on the proposed Marriage and Divorce bill that the government of Uganda says will help in harmonizing relationships and strengthening families. The bill covers marriages that are considered legal, streamlines the status of men, women and children in families as well as resolution of differences that have existed for ages like […]
The President General of the Democratic Party (DP), Norbert Mao has asked all Ugandans to love him and support his presidential bid. He says the rising racial segregation in Uganda is caused by silliness among some people. Mao says all Ugandans should remember that they have the same colour of blood, red. In a news […]