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Government directed us to approve Kayihura as inspector general of governance, says MPs

 Members of Parliament on NRM ticket say they were under instructions to approve Lt. Gen. Kale Kayihura as the inspector General of Police.  President Museveni renewed Kayihura’s contract of the Inspector General of Police in November last year week and Kayihura’s name was sent to parliament for vetting.  We have been told that the members […]

MakerereUniversityfees to rise

It is hard to believe that despite the economic crisis inUganda, Makerere Universityis planning to raise its tuition structure.  A source in academic registrar’s office, has told this journalist that Bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery is scheduled to raise to 1,450,000 shillings from 1,344,000 shillings.  Bachelor of dental surgery goes to 1,444,000 shillings […]

How Bobi Wine’s family got dream studio

  Shocking details have emerged on how Producer Eddie Yawe, a brother to Ghetto president, Bobi Wine got his dream studios. We have been told that Yawe using his brother Bobi Wine as an assurance that he would pay got the machines he is currently using in his studio on loan which he has failed […]

Judiciary week long tour to cost Ugandans 800 millions

We have intercepted crucial information that the judiciary’s week long integrity tour will cost Ugandan taxpayers 800 million shillings. A source in accounts department in the judiciary informed us yesterday that the money is supposed to meet the transport costs, accommodation and feeding of the members of the judiciary Integrity Committee who are on the […]

DP Uganda in serious financial crisis

The Democratic Party of Norbert Mao badly needs a ‘financial drip’ if this oldest opposition political party in Uganda is to survive for another year. Insiders in the party have told our informers that the party needs at least 10 billion shillings to rejuvenate its activities on the grand and pay off its accumulating debts. […]

Forum for Democratic Change’s head suspended

When the FDC leaders gathered yesterday at their Kampala district office located on city house building in Kampala, they indefinitely suspended their district chairperson, Livingstone Kizito over reported abuse of office. Kizito was suspended from the post of FDC Kampala district chairman pending investigations. Following the dismissal of Kizito, the FDC officials have warned the […]

UYD elections flop in bud

At the beginning of the month of September this year, the leadership of Uganda Young Democrats (UYD) announced as it was set to change its leadership direct from the village level to national level. The UYD electoral commission was being headed by Vincent Mayanja, the former parliamentary candidate in Lubaga south. Mayanja had called upon […]

Buganda invites Museveni to attend Buganda conference

Buganda kingdom has invited president Museveni to attend this year’s Buganda conference due to take place from 15th to 16th December this year at Hotel Africana in Kampala. A source at statehouse has told this journalist that the president’s office has got the invitation letter today.  The conference will start with a Youth Conference on […]

MP Akena rides bicycle to parliament

Everyone would expect that a son to the former president of Uganda twice, Apolo Milton Obote, Jimmy Akena would be driving escalades to go to parliament but this is not the case for Akena. Our informers got the surprise of the day yesterday when Akena, who is the Lira Municipality MP, arrived at Uganda parliament riding a bicycle. Akena […]

UWEAL opens nominations for Business Achievers Award 2011

Nominate a successful woman entrepreneur for the UWEAL Business Achievers Awards. Nominations are due by 15 November 2011 in the following catergories: T. Mbiire Award for Woman Entrepreneur of the Year This Award will be given to a woman who has successfully started and continues to run a growing and profitable business venture.  The business […]