Uganda’s main opposition party, FDC has got 2.5 million US dollars from Norway to run its anti government activities. The detectives at CMI have told us that the money was wired to FDC accounts in centenary bank on Saturday. A source at the FDC villas in Najjanankumbi has also confirmed that they have got the […]
Members of Parliament on both opposition and government ticket want the ruling government to get out of power. Lwemiyaga MP Theodre Sekikubo says that many MPs including those supposed to dance on government believe in change and they are ready to implement the same. He tells us that the 9th parliament is no long interested […]
We have heard that former Makindye East MP, Michael Mabikke has completely cut close ties with FDC because he is uncomfortable with the way FDC relates with other parties. To put it bluntly Mabikke is quitting the whole IPC coalition which brings together FDC, CP, Jeema and Suubi, a political pressure group. A source in […]
We have been told that the police have again searched Ingrid Turinawe’s house despite the fact that she was this week remanded to Luzira prison over treason charges. Turinawe is the head of the Forum for Democratic Change’s (FDC) Women’s League. Ingrid was arrested on Monday in connection with treason charges. A source working with […]
Forum for Democratic Change Women’s League leader, Ingrid Turinawe has been promoted to head other female inmates at Luzira prison staying in ward 8 women section. This reporter went with FDC activists to Luzira and met Ingrid. She looked so happy and said she was not terrified to stay at Luzira. She was dressed in […]
News Release: A paper published today by the International Institute for Environment and Development warns that African governments are signing away water rights for decades with insufficient regard for how this will affect millions of local users, including fishing, farming and pastoralist communities. The water rights often feature in the growing number of large land […]
News Release A book published today by the International Institute for Environment and Development paints a vivid picture of an alternative future in which food, energy and water supplies are sustainable and in the control of local communities. The book show how the linear systems that shape our world are flawed as they assume a […]
Pressure group Activists for Change have vowed to continue with their activities until Government finds solutions to people’s grievances. The A4C coordinator Mathias Mpuuga says that apart from the walk to work campaigns, they will continue several activities including sensitising the public about ways of forcing the Government to find possible solutions to the country’s […]
The people who Activists for change (A4C) activities in Kampala and across the country will soon be named and arrested by the police. Intelligence reports indicate that many rich people in Kampala are secretly funding the activities of A4C. The latest CID report our writer has seen indicates that the organisers of A4C are using the money they […]
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia—High-level policymakers, leading academics, and representatives from farmer and trader organizations and the private sector will gather here to identify investment priorities and policy options that can help increase agricultural productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa, thereby reducing rural poverty, hunger, and malnutrition in the region. The November 1–3 conference “Increasing Agricultural Productivity and Enhancing […]