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Intelligence: LRA rebels reorganizing

Latest intelligence indicates that some ruminants of LRA rebels have started reorganizing themselves in an attempt of advancing towards Uganda this Christmas season. Security sources say that by Thursday last week, the Ugandan army got information that LRA rebels had sent spies to Nimule (an area located on the Sudan – Uganda boarder). In a […]

Museveni suspends aide over Luweero polls

We have been told that president Museveni has suspended his special assistant for political affairs, Jacob Asiimwe over his failure to campaign for NRM candidate in the recently concluded Luweero district woman MP race, Rebecca Nalwanga. The race was won by DP’s Brenda Nabukenya. It is said that Jacob Asiimwe got 900 million shillings from […]

National Resistance Movement is still strong in Luweero, says president Yoweri Museveni

After the ruling NRM party lost the Luweero woman MP race to DP’s Brenda Nabukenya in the recent parliamentary by elections, President Museveni has assured the members of the public that the ruling party is still strong. Meeting NRM supporters in statehouse Kampala today, Museveni explained that his party lost the polls due to some […]

Jose Chameleon buys fake watch at 400k

Last Saturday a source from Leon Island told us that singer Jose Chameleon put a smile on a hawker’s face who sold him a fake silver watch at 400,000 shillings. The flamboyant singer was passing near Nandos restaurant in Kampala and a hawker met him in the traffic jam when many people were watching. Chameleon […]

Rwandese in Uganda plan to meet Museveni

 About 300 Rwandese residing inUgandaand working inKampalaare planning a meeting with president Museveni at a time to be defined soon.  We are told by one of Rwandese that they hope to meet Museveni this month under their umbrella association of ‘Umubano.’ However the preparations for the meeting have turned controversial because some Rwandese security operatives […]

Court orders mental check on Uganda first son over defilement

High Court judge Albert Rugadya Atwoki has ordered for mental check up on Francis Binaisa, a former first son who faces charges of defilement. The judge says his mental status needs to be checked before he can take the stand to defend himself. 54-year old Francis, who is son to the late former President Godfrey […]

UPDF boss Nyakairima in court over knocking civilian

The Chief of Defense Forces, Gen. Aronda Nyakairima has been sued in court for knocking down a boda-boda cyclist. Joseph Male who was knocked down by one of the cars in Gen. Nyakayirima’s convoy says that the incident occurred on 16th of July 2009. In his, Male says that when he was riding to Matuga […]

Human rights activists want Joseph Kony captured alive

The Uganda coalition on the international criminal court is insisting that the LRA leader Joseph Kony should be captured alive for possible prosecution in the ICC. The call comes after the recent deployment of about 100 personnel by the US government to help in the pursuit of Joseph Kony. The coordinator Uganda coalition on the […]

Clerk to Parliament Aeneas Tandekwire replaced

Former Clerk to parliament Aeneas Tandekwire has been replaced by the parliamentary deputy clerk in charge of administration and services Mr. Chris Kajja and his second deputy Paul Wabwire. The two will run the parliamentary affairs in an acting capacity as the house awaits the official appointment of a substantive clerk to parliament by president […]

Government to define what constitutes pornography

The Government of Uganda has finally decided to come out publicly and explain to Ugandans what constitutes pornography. Information Minister, Karooro Okuruti says that perhaps this will stop Ugandans from promoting pornography. She says that the government is going to explain pornography in both print and electronic mediums. Karooro also says that the government is drafting a […]