President Yoweri Museveni

Government of Uganda to give more free land to foreign investors

President Yowori Museveni has promised to give more free land to B-plus Company and other foreign investors who wish to invest in the economy of Uganda. The president said he will give B-plus company land to start up their business of juice making that will reduce the gap of unemployment and add value to the […]

LCV chairperson Mujasi warns President Yoweri Museveni

The Local Council Five Chairperson of Mbale district has warned President Yoweri Museveni against using police and other security agency to humiliate opposition leader Dr. Kiiza Besigye. Bernard Mujasi a member of the national resistance movement the ruling party says Besigye is using the walk to work protest to highlight the great problems that are […]

President Museveni praises Edward Sekandi as clean man, Amama Mbabazi as reliable

President Yoweri Museveni has praised his new Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Sekandi as “a clean, trustworthy and consistent man”. Museveni earlier on Tuesday named Sekandi as Vice President as he started unveiling his new cabinet. Sekandi replaces Prof. Gilbert Bukenya who has been Vice President since 2003. According to a State House statement, Sekandi is […]

President Museveni warned over Abyei Sudan mediation efforts

MPS have warned President Yoweri Museveni to stop being the first person to go to trouble spot on the African continent. This followed the media reporting  that president Museneni is engaging heads of state for southern Sudan and Khartoum government who are guarantors of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement  in a bid to contain the escalating conflict between […]

Uganda opposition denies hidden agenda as alleged by President Museveni

The opposition Political parties have denied allegations that they have a hidden agenda disguised in the walk to work demonstrations over the high prices of fuel and food stuffs. The Democratic Party President Norbert Mao says it’s not true that they have a hidden agenda in the demos but only want Government to get concerned […]

Amelia Kyambadde to ensure Museveni and Buganda Kabaka talk on issues

The former Principal Private Secretary to President Museveni, Amelia Kyambadde has today taken her oath  as an MP where she pledged to bring both the Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi and president Yoweri Museveni on talking terms. Kyambade says the demands by Buganda government headed by Kabaka should not be ignored and therefore pledged […]

Live online Coverage of President Yoweri Museveni swearing in ceremony

All is set at Kololo airstrip where President Museveni is on May 12th swearing in as President of Uganda for another term in office. Museveni who was the national Resistance Movement candidate was declared by the Uganda Electoral Commission to have won the February 18th elections with 68% of the votes cast, although the opposition […]

MPs block President Museveni proposal to extend cabinet by one week

Members of Parliament have declined to extend the cabinet term of office after the government Attorney General Kiddu Makubiya failed to rightly cite the clause for extension of the ministers office. The MPs say President Yoweri Museveni is being sworn in on 12th May 2011 and he should appoint a new cabinet as soon as […]

President Yoweri Museveni statement on current state of affairs in Uganda

The politics of Uganda has been characterised by reactionary ideology (not progressive, not patriotic) before colonialism, during colonialism and after colonialism. Before colonialism, following the collapse of the Bachwezi Empire around 1500 AD, this area was being dominated by small kingdoms and chiefdoms: Bunyoro, Buganda, Ankole, Tooro, Rwanda, Burundi, Karagwe, the chiefdoms of Buhaya, Busoga, […]

Museveni insists he will have successful swearing ceremony on Thursday

The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans that no one will sabotage his swearing in ceremony that is slated for this Thursday at Kololo Airstrip in Kampala. Museveni says that whoever plans or intends to sabotage the ceremony should think twice b’se they will be dealt with. He made the remarks while […]

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