Countries like America, United Kingdom and South Africa where many Ugandans migrate to get odd jobs are worried after researches revealed that 45% of the Ugandan youths wherever they are live on drugs and alcohol. This is contained in the research findings collected by Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL). The programmes director of UYDEL, […]
The residents of Mwalo village council in Bukomansimbi in greater Masaka district spent the whole of today in shock after two primary school teachers of Kyabagoma Muslim Primary School were killed by lightening and others survived with injuries. The dead teachers have been identified by police as Karim Kisseka and his counterpart Joseph Mukasa. The […]
The Anti-corruption Court has canceled bail for city businessman and president Museveni’s personal friend and business ally, Hajji Hassan Basajjabalaba and sent him back to Luzira Prison amidst tears from his female relatives. Some of Basajjabalaba’s relatives were overheard as saying that Museveni is started witch-hunting him because he cooperates with some opposition politicians. […]
Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) President General, Dr. Kizza Besigye has thanked all those people who spent their time and resources at Kira Division in a bid to rescue him from police brutality. Besigye says that hundreds of opposition politicians and supporters who were headed by Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, Kyadodno East […]
Kampala, Uganda-Ugandan president Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni says he is no longer interested in running for president for a fifth term when his term of office expires in 2016. There have been speculations that Uganda’s longest serving president (Museveni) is still interested in running for president. Museveni, while meeting his military commanders at Statehouse […]
In Uganda’s A-level examination results, a few new upcoming senior secondary schools continue to distinguish themselves as winners and best performers. These schools include St. Mary’s SS Kitende (with 37 quadruple-As), Uganda Martyrs SS Namugongo (17 quadruple As), and St. Mary’s College Kisubi (4 quadruple As). Other schools that performed better were Namilyango College […]
The Former Presidential Candidate in Uganda, Dr Kiiza Besigye was arrested on Tuesday morning and taken to Kira road Police station (a place which some Ugandans refer to as ‘torture Chamber’). The Police said that Dr Besigye was arrested to stop him from using public transport (Public Taxi). But Dr Besigye’s car was attacked […]
On Monday March 4th a group of suspected opposition elements attempted to force entry into the nuclear of Mbuya army barracks. The attackers, whom eyewitnesses tell us looked so determined to force entry at Mbuya barracks, fired several bullets inside the barracks. The army and defence spokesperson, Col. Felix Kulayigye confirmed the incident after journalists […]
The death of Uganda’s first Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs, Eriya Kategaya, 70, has split Ugandans, especially members of the ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM). Kategaya died last Sunday in Nairobi based hospital. But some members of the ruling party, some opposition politicians and members of the general […]
On Tuesday 5th March 2013 John Bosco Ariong’s Trial will be on at Buganda Rd Court at 9:00am. The defendants in this case are Dr. Kizza Besigye-Kifefe [former president of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC)], Lord Mayor of Kampala, Erias Lukwago, FDC woman leader, Ingrid Turinawe, the Lord Mayor of Kawempe division, Hajji Mubarak […]