identity

Masaka hospital tortures patients over lack of identity cards

Masaka national referral hospital has reportedly tortured out patients over identity cards. Dozens of patients in Masaka were on Wednesday this week left stranded at the gate of Masaka Regional Referral Hospital after they were denied entry because of lack of identification. The development came after new guidelines announced by the hospital’s director, one Dr. […]

DP backs army takeover

    In a rare move Uganda’s oldest opposition political party, the Democratic Party (DP) has backed the national army (Uganda Peoples Defence Forces) to take over the national identity cards project. The ministry of Defence recently expressed interest in taking over the national identity cards projects following the botched deal in which  the Government […]

Jobs conman arrested in Kampala

Police have confirmed the arrest of Yusuf Kasajja and other 5 people alleged to have extorted money from Ugandans claiming to get them jobs or enable them access President Museveni. The Kampala Metropolitan spokesperson Ibin Ssenkumbi says Kasajja formed an association called Uganda Volunteers Movement Association based in Ndeeba to mobilise local people. He says […]