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Southern Sudan now member of EAC bloc, says president Museveni of the republic of Uganda, Uganda is the third largest economy in East Africa, a region which currently comprises of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania and Kenya

Southern Sudan has become the sixth member of the East African Community after Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. Its application to enter into the bloc was accepted last month according to president Museveni. The new African country was allowed into the EAC because of the factor of proximity. The EAC act provides that any […]

Omara Atubo sent to Arusha parliament

Former Lands minister, Omara Atubo is soon going to East African Legislative Assembly if all political factors remain constant. Sources say that the government wants to take him to Arusha because the former minister is currently broke after losing his re-election bid as MP in Acholi sub region. We have heard that president Museveni has […]

UPDF to give veterans loans

The UPDF veterans now have all the reasons to smile, start off businesses or marry wives because statehouse and the UPDF have pledged to give them loan starting next financial year. A source working in the office of the presidential advisor in charge of the UPDF has told our informer that president Museveni has directed […]

Uganda MPs want government to change

Members of Parliament on both opposition and government ticket want the ruling government to get out of power. Lwemiyaga MP Theodre Sekikubo says that many MPs including those supposed to dance on government believe in change and they are ready to implement the same. He tells us that the 9th parliament is no long interested […]

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 […]

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 […]

Kamya says she will contest for president again

Former Lubaga North MP Betty Olive Kamya says that she will take in the next presidential elections come 2016. Kamya has told our informers that last time she lost the polls because she did not have enough money and she was new entrant in the field. She says that this time she has mastered all […]

Regional Affairs Minister Asuman Kiyingi is a servant in NRM

Although he is a state minister in charge of Regional Affairs, Asuman Kiyingi has been described as a servant by the leaders of NRM. Kiyingi has been termed as a servant after he accused Kampala Central MP, Mohammad Nsereko on NBS TV yesterday of fighting the ruling party. Nsereko in retaliation has told off minister […]

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 […]

Mafias want Tamale Mirundi sacked

We cannot tell exactly who the mafias in the government are but the presidential press secretary Tamale Mirundi insists that mafias now are pressuring president Museveni to sack him. Sources at statehouse have informed us that the so called mafias have already told Museveni that it is better to sack Mirundi alleging that it is […]

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