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We have been neglected for 25years-Karamajongs.
Members of Parliament from Karamajong region say they have lost confidence in president Museveni after neglecting their region for the last 25 years. Despite him appointing the First lady Janet Museveni to be the Minister in [...]
MP to drag Makerere University to court over pre-entry Law examinations.
Ntenjeru South Member of Parliament Hon. Patrick Nsanja is going to the Constitutional Court to challenge the decision by Makerere University to subject students who apply for Law to pre-entry examinations. The new policy for the [...]
Parents accused of increased defilement.
The state Minister of Gender Labour and Social development Hon. Lukiya Nakadama has accused parents of contributing to the increased defilement of their children. Hon. Nakadama was addressing the media on the coming celebrations of the [...]
Exhibit the same behavior you demand from us- Kayihura.
The Inspector General of Police Lt. Gen. Kale Kayihura has made an impassionate plea to opposition politicians to exhibit the same standards of behavior that they demand the police to meet. In the past few months, [...]
Government calls for negotiations with opposition.
Government is calling for fresh negotiations with the opposition in a bid to promote tourism. State minister for Tourism Ephraim Kamuntu says protests and demonstrations have affected the tourism industry and yet Uganda has been ranked [...]
PDP president wants special commission on judiciary.
People’s development party (PDP) president, Dr. Abed Bwanika is calling for an inquiry into the judicial system of this country which he blames for working under irregularities that are costing the country. Bwanika states that many [...]
Police launches mobile command vehicles to beef up security.
Police has introduced a new policy in beefing up security in the capital Kampala by launching the mobile command vehicles that will be monitoring all what is happening in and around Kampala as a way of [...]
U.B.C denies having Besigye’s money.
The National broadcaster, Uganda broadcasting corporation (UBC) has responded denying before the High Court claims that it owes FDC leader Dr. Kizza Besigye sh. 21million paid to air his campaign messages for the 2011 presidential polls. [...]
Japan offers 40 million US dollars as the 89 billion Gulu -Atiak road kicks off.
Japan is financing the construction of another stretch of Gulu Atiak Nimule road with 40 million US dollars covering 36 kilometers. Meanwhile, the construction of the Gulu -Atiak road financed by the World Bank covering 74 [...]
Amuru residents close to deal with Madhivani Sugar factory.
President Yoweri Museveni has presented what has been described us a win-win proposal by a section of the community in Lakang, Amuru district which has been opposed to the introduction of a sugar industry on their [...]
Uganda receives sh248b World Bank loan for poverty reduction.
Ugandan economy is likely to take a high jump from a remarkable walkin
Government accused of neglecting nodding disease victims.
Nodding Disease - cause is malnutrition: Lately, while sharing with a
Police launches mobile command vehicles to beef up security.
Just like many other inquires and investigations that are yet to made
Lukwago warned.
mr luyiga welaga nnyo tolowoza nti gwosinga lukwago amateka...wakayiga
Uganda lacks entrepreneurship skills- Museveni.
I told the President, Museveni, earlier on but he shrugged off. Check