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Fire in NRM after Dora Byamukama’s failure to takeover EALA speakership

All is not well in NRM after president Museveni’s blued eyed girl, Dora Byamukama failed to takeover speakership of EALA. It is rumoured that Dora Byamukama was beaten by the rebel NRM members under the umbrella of captain Francis Babu, the former state minister for housing and works. We are told by sources in NRM […]

KCCA to turn Owino market into largest shopping mall inEast Africa

  Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has finalized plans to turn Owino (St. Balikuddembe) market into a largest shopping mall in East and centralAfrica. The sources at KCCA told our informers that the council plans to spend 28 million US dollars in the reconstruction of Owino into a modern and largest shopping mall. The KCCA […]

MP faces trial over embezzlement

The hunter has now become the hunted. The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court on Tuesday will start the hearing of the case in which MP Yokasi Bihande of Bukonzo East is facing embezzlement and fraud charges. The Court on March 12th 2012 extended the trial of Bihande to Tuesday this week because the MP […]

Uganda business community to exchange ideas with Bank of Africa experts

Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Burundian business community will have an opportunity to share ideas with financial experts from Bank of Africa Group of companies when they meet in Dar es Salaam for a four-day residential conference. The business city of Tanzania was chosen by Bank of Africa to host meetings for the Bank of […]

Uganda to establish teachers’ promotion scheme

The Government of Uganda is preparing to introduce a teachers’ scheme in the financial year 2012/13 in order to enable teachers get higher qualifications and consequently receive promotions. This was reveled to the media today in Kampala by education and sports minister, Jessica Alupo who said that the move is one of the government’s interventions […]

Why Makerere University loves President Mwai Kibaki?

It is hard to believe that the prestigious university in East and Central Africa and south of the Sahara desert, MakerereUniversitycould recognize President Mwai Kibaki of Kenya, the person world wide known to have robbed the presidential election victory of his rival Raila Odinga. On Tuesday January 24th 2012MakerereUniversity concluded its 62nd Graduation Ceremony with […]

France Appoints new Ambassador to the East Africa Community

The new Ambassador of France to the United Republic of Tanzania H.E. Mr. Marcel Escure today presented his accreditation letter to the Secretary General of the East African Community Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera as Special Representative of France to the Community. Amb. Escure replaces Mr. Jacques Champagne de Labriolle whose tour of duty as France’s […]

Jinja Municipality MP by elections set for February 9

The voting day for the Jinja Municipality East parliamentary by elections will be held on February 9th this year according to the programme the electoral commission has issued. The nomination exercise is already over.  The seat went vacant after the High Court nullified the election victory of Nathan Igime Nabeta over voter bribery.  Over three […]

Full list of secret phone numbers of MPs

  Many MPs when they win elections they switch off their known phone numbers and get new ones. But today our informers atUgandaparliament have decided to give you all the secret phone numbers of MPs on both opposition and the National Resistance Movement (NRM). Today we start with the phone numbers of the Democratic Party […]