Many people are baffled howKampalacity business mogul Hassan Basajjabalaba fights with city vendors over the management of markets such as St. Balikudembe, Nakasero and Shauriyaako markets. We have heard million of Ugandans allege that truly Basajjabalaba is interested in taking over the daily administration of city markets. We bet. Basajjabalaba no longer has interests in […]
The government is set to appoint different spokespersons for specific sectors as move geared towards improving its communication and information flow to the populace. Addressing special meeting with members of the Parliamentary Reporters, the Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi said that government is considering taking on strategic reforms in its communication framework that will include appointment […]
The government of Uganda has awarded to Tullow Oil Company an oil production license for 400 million barrel kingfisher oil well found in western Uganda worth 1.5 billion US dollars. The long waited move will see a resumption of production activities in the Abertine Graben that had halted due to the expiry of Heritage […]
The central government has increased allowances for LC3 and LC5 councilors in divisions, and districts. The LC5 councilors will get 3.5 million shillings while those at the division level will earn 2.6 million shillings every month. Every thing is included in the 3.5 million shillings. It includes constituency mobilization, transport and medical allowances. Councilors at […]
The Kitgum District Woman MP Beatrice Anywar (FDC) has praised President Museveni and the inspector general of police, Lt. Gen Kale Kayihura for looking after her when she got an accident. The MP was speaking at Town Parish Church during a thanks giving service. Hundreds of people especially from Acholi sub region attended the service. […]
A man believed to be an Arab from Khartoum (Northern Sudan) has killed over 40 people in Southern Sudan. There are fears that the dead might include Ugandans operating in Southern Sudan. The Interior minister in Southern Sudan, Manani Magaya told the press that the people killed were from the cattle corridor of Warrap state. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Propaganda is spreading in some political parties inUganda, especially in the Democratic Party (DP), Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC), Conservative Party (CP) and Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) that there will be no general elections in 2016 because president Museveni’s government would be topped in 201. FDC president Col. Kiiza Besigye has told his supporters in […]
Gen. Salim Saleh, who is also president Museveni’s brother, has reportedly held closed door talks with the president of FDC, Col. Kiiza Besigye. Saleh we are told met Col. Besigye at his home in Kasangati and we are further told that Col. Besigye was aware of the meeting. It should also be remembered that recently Saleh […]