The Kyadondo East Member of Parliament, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine has refuted the claims that his “people power” struggles have presidential intentions. Bobi Wine said that the main issue is to liberate Ugandans from the political bondage before talking about the 2021 presidential elections is somehow ‘premature’ “When I was in the ghetto, my […]
General Court Martial Lt Gen Andrew Gutti has granted bail to Former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Gen Kale Kayihura in a court sitting in Makindye, Kampala. However,Lt Gen Gutti, restricted him not travel beyond Kampala and Wakiso districts. According to the chairman of the court,Lt Gen Gutti, the bail was based upon the bail application […]
By Becky Kisozi Naluyima LC 1 Elections in Nansana Municipality in Wakiso district yesterday afternoon turned into chaos and voting at many polling centers was cancelled until further notice. In several villages, voters turned rowdy, accusing some of the candidates of ferrying voters from outside villages. The Mayor of Nansana Municipality, Regina Bakite confirmed these allegations […]
A team of Natural Resource Conservation Network (NRCN) officials and the Police have seized 6 African Grey parrots from Entebbe at Kigungu landing site in Wakiso district. A joint team of Police, NRCN, in collaboration with UWA, mounted an operation on Saturday 5th , following a tip off that some wildlife traders from Kalangala are holding parrots destined […]
A new project has been initiated to enable citizens in Uganda and Zambia to report suspected corruption and misuse of public funds using web and mobile tools. The Action for Transparency (A4T) Project has built an app and website that gives the opportunity for anyone who can connect to the Internet to report on suspected corruption […]
The ministry of health has often explained that its only working with that of defence to upgrade the hospital in Wakiso district. However, the local leaders in Wakiso district are opposed to the move which they say will greatly affect health service delivery. The group led by Wakiso district chairman had insisted on staging a […]
The Police is to deploy 200 police officers in the areas of Kakiri, masulita Namayumba and kikandwa in Wakiso district where there have been gruesome murders. The Kampala metropolitan police commander Andrew Felix kaweesi while addressing residents and local leaders in these areas says, that the officers will help in investigating the ongoing crime in Wakiso district and the surround areas. He […]
Local leaders in Wakiso district have vowed to block the planned take over of the Entebbe Grade A hospital by State House. The leaders led by the Wakiso district chairman Matia Lwanga Bwanika have threatened to mobilise residents to demonstrate on Monday next week if govt does not reverse its plans. Bwanika says the planned […]
Deep sorrow and shock fell on the members of Wakiso district council as two members of the district council, a male and a female collapsed and died under mysterious circumstances on the same day over. The members were Dorris Nalwadda, a youth councilor and Emanuel Bukenya, an LC5 councilor representing Mutundwe and Bunamwaya parishes to […]
The Uganda government chemists stationed in Wandegeya Kampala have established that the blood-stationed clothes police recovered in Busabala shrines in Central Uganda district of Wakiso were for human beings. The Uganda police discovered blood stained clothes, marijuana, herbs and fetishes during the search of traditional shrines in Busabala, Wakiso district. The search was led by […]