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MakerereUniversitystudents want prof. Kagonyera replaced because his contract expired

On 23rd October prof. Mondo Kagonyera’s four years term as Makerere University Chancellor came to an end. This implies that by now the university council should have a substantive list of candidates to be submitted to the president ofUganda for approval of a suitable chancellor forMakerereUniversity. But till now the search committee ofMakerereUniversityhas not yet […]

Amama Mbabazi and Bukenya say they are friends

Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi, the politician who is considered by many Ugandans as number one enemy of former Uganda Vice President, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya has he loves Bukenya. Mbabazi shocked people in Kakiri town council when he told them that he and Bukenya are good friends and they are birds of the same feather. Mbabazi […]

DP to give out medals to its royal members

  Democratic Party (DP) president, Norbert Mao is to give out medals to some of its members who worked hard for Brenda Nabukenya to win Luweero district woman MP race. A source in DP tells this journalist that Mao is so pleased that after 26 years the party has got an MP from Luweero. We […]

I love Bukenya so much, says Amama Mbabazi

Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi, the politician who is considered by many Ugandans as number one enemy of former Uganda Vice President, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya has proved it otherwise. Mbabazi shocked people in Kakiri town council yesterday when he told them that he and Bukenya are good friends and they are birds of the same feather. […]

Andrew Kanyegirire appointed communication’s governor in Geneva

  Former Makerere University lecturer in the school of Mass communication, Andrew Kanyegirire is now in Geneva, Switzerland to head the communication’s department at the council on health research for Development. Kanyegirire has been in charge of communications and advocacy at New Partnership for African Development in (NEPAD) Johannesburg, South Africa. In Geneva Kanyegirire is […]

10 held over grazing in city

At least 10 people have been arrested by the police and Kampala Capital City Authority staff for grazing cows and other animals in the city.  Moses Kasasira, John Gumisiriza, his brother Robert gumisiriziza and Ronald Kwesiga among others are detained at Katwe police.  The statement from KCCA indicates that keeping animals in the city contravenes section 6 […]

MPs query Picfare industries over Burundi T-shirts

Members of Parliament on the public accounts committee of parliament have expressed concern that the picfare industries limited went ahead to supply 300,000 T-shirts worth 1.3 billion shillings to the Burundian government as part of scholastic materials. The government of Burundi authorized Uganda to pay the monies owed to Burundi to Picfare industries in turn […]

Court Nulifies Igeme Nabeta election as Jinja Municipality MP

The Court of Appeal has nullified the election of Jinja Municipality East MP Nathan Igeme Nabeta and ordered for fresh and immediate elections in the constituency. The three judges led by Constance Byamugisha cited the lack of requisite academic qualifications and voter bribery to nullify Nabeta’s election. The judges faulted the High Court in Jinja […]

Last night at 7 30pm an LDU Auda paul attached to Nakapiripirit LDU Unit ran amock picked his rifle and shot and killed his girl friend one Nakut Santina in Katanga village, Nangurumit parish, Nakapiripirit town council. He also shot the friends of Nakut one Mangadalena Longes and Namboze Miriam who were rushed to Tokora […]

Kampala City Council Authority to demolish billboards, houses in Kampala

Kampala Capital City Authority has issued another notice to property owners, outdoor advertising companies and the general public in connection with illegal billboards and other advertising tools in the city. This notice served to ask persons or companies that erected illegal billboards and other tools to remove them within 28 calendar days from today. The […]