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Ugandans petition ICC to probe Museveni over human rights violations

Ugandans petition ICC to probe Museveni over human rights violations It seems Ugandan president Gen. Yoweri Museveni is soon becoming the hunted. Sections of Ugandans have written a secret letter to the international Criminal Court (ICC) asking it to probe the increasing human rights abuse in Uganda reportedly by president Museveni using police and other […]

How president Museveni can be removed from power!

How president Museveni can be removed from power! This week MPs have been circulating a document in the parliament collecting signatures to impeach President Yoweri Museveni on grounds of abuse of office, violation of the oath of allegiance, misconduct, failure to address unemployment and public service delivery. The MPs led by Aruu County MP Odonga […]

Besigye prays for Museveni and Kayihura

  If you had thought that the leader of opposition Col. Kiiza Besigye can not pray for the president of Uganda Gen. Yoweri Museveni and the Inspector General of Police, Lt. Gen. Kale Kayihura, better read this. Besigye in a closed door meeting today at FDC head offices in Najjanankumbi on Kampala –Entebbe road, reportedly […]

Full list of Presidents of political parties in Uganda

1. Action Party [AP], Ocheger Nelson 2. Activist Party, Ssebugwao Muyingo 3. Bridge Party [BP], Kasule Med Leon Congress Service Volunteers Organisation (COSEVO), Saddam Bisase Conservative Party [CP], John Ken Lukyamuzi 6. Democratic Party [DP], Norbert Mao 7. Farmers’ Party of Uganda[FPU], Bombokka Nsiko 8. Forum for Democratic Change [FDC),Col.Kiiiza Besigye 9. Forum for Integrity […]

Electoral commission holds meeting with NRM

The electoral commission has held a closed door meeting with the political party leadership inUgandaincluding the National Resistance Movement (NRM). The Monday consultative meeting dubbed ‘the National Consultative Forum’ took place at Ranch on the Lakein Wakiso district. The political parties discussed good governance, economy and rule of law among others issues. The meeting was […]

Kibaale Bakiga group wants 33 billion compensation from government

A group of more than 3000 people from Kibaale district have taken government to the High court seeking compensation of more than 33 billion shillings arising out of damage occasioned to them during the 2001 Local Council Five elections. The residents from five sub-counties claim they were forced to go into hiding for 3 years […]

Report paints grim picture of fraud by KCCA top mangers

A report yet to be published by the Auditor General reveals massive fraud in the Kampala Capital City Authority. The 151 page report reveals that the executive director Jennifer Ssemakula Musisi was paid over time worth over 20 million shillings for the period March to June 30th 2011 and yet she is a public officer […]

MPs to pay taxes to ruling party headquarters

The members of Parliament on NRM ticket have been asked by the NRM Chairman Gen. Yoweri Museveni to increase the money they contribute to the party’s consolidated fund per month. According to sources, President Museveni and NRM Secretary General Amama Mbabazi have proposed that each MP on NRM ticket pays a monthly tax of 15% […]

UPDF uses ushs2.5b to organize Tarehe Sita

There are reports being circulated in town that UPDF budgeted 2.5 billion shillings to organise the 31st Tarehe Sita week. The week is marked annually in remembrance of the first armed attack when Yoweri Museveni and his NRA rebels launched a guerrilla war on February 6, 1981. The climax of the week is always February […]

Museveni, Ban Ki Moon return from Ethiopia

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni and the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon are among the world leaders who have left Addis Ababa, Ethiopia after attending the 18th African Union summit. Others who have left Ethiopiaare Benin’s President Thomas Boni Yayi, and Libyan interim Prime Minister Abderrahim el-Keib. Over 40 heads of states attended the summit. […]