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Police deploys at Kalerwe market to block Mayor`s rally.

Police deploys at Kalerwe market to block Mayor`s rally.

Police has deployed heavily at kalerwe market to Block kawempe mayor Mubarak Munyagwa from holding a consultative meeting there. Munyagwa claims he is holding a consultative meeting with his voters .  However deputy police spokesperson Judith [...]

Police shoots at Besigye

Police shoots at Besigye

Opposition figure Kiiza Besigye, his aide Sam Mwiukye and many others have been injured following police action that moved in to break a botched rally they were attending. At the moment, reports say Besigye has what [...]

Pay back the tax payers money, MPs ask Syda & Makubuya

Pay back the tax payers money, MPs ask Syda & Makubuya

MPs are now demanding that the 2 ministers who resigned yesterday should be ordered to pay back the tax payers money. Syda Bumba and Kidhu Makubuya bowed to pressure from the MPs and quit their cabinet [...]

Mbabazi renames Dr.Besigye to Dr. No, hails Ghana opposition political parties

Mbabazi renames Dr.Besigye to Dr. No, hails Ghana opposition political parties

Government is to introduce legislation which will stop monetization of politics in Uganda.  Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi told executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ghana’s ruling party that the laws will also limit government expenditure [...]

Opposition leaders set to announce a new string of demonstrations in Kampala over the recently signed oil agreements

Opposition leaders set to announce a new string of demonstrations in Kampala over the recently signed oil agreements

Opposition leaders led by Col. Kizza Besigye are set to announce a new string of demonstrations in Kampala over the recently signed oil agreements tomorrow. The Inter Party Cooperation (IPC) coordinator Omar Kalinge-Nnyago says the press [...]

Public moves in to Block mps car scheme

Public moves in to Block mps car scheme

A concerned citizen has lodged an application before a Kampala court seeking its orders to temporarily block the purchase of cars for Members of Parliament until the main suit is heard and disposed of. The Parliamentary [...]

Police to regulate kampala mayor`s movements.

Police to regulate kampala mayor`s movements.

Police is threatening to ban Kampala Lord Mayor’s Movements as a move to prevent commission of crime that could arise from his movements. Police is accusing Erias Lukwago for instigating various groups of varying interests in [...]

Opposition mps oppose MPs vehicle scheme,Warn Clerk to Parliament.

Opposition mps oppose MPs vehicle scheme,Warn Clerk to Parliament.

Some members of the opposition have opposed the 40,000$ vehicle scheme to Members of parliament. The mps says facilitating mps movements should not be a key priority when teachers and hospitals need more facilities. The clerk [...]

F.D.C`s Mwiru Wins Jinja By Elections

F.D.C`s Mwiru Wins Jinja By Elections

Thousands of supporters of opposition party FDC have thronged the streets of Jinja town to celebrate victory in yesterday’s Jinja East parliamentary by-election.  The supporters danced to the famous Kadodi beat as horns blared deafeningly from [...]

MP. Nathan Igeme Nabeta case Dismissed.

MP. Nathan Igeme Nabeta case Dismissed.

The High Court in Jinja has dismissed a case in which former Jinja East MP Nathan Igeme Nabeta dragged to court by his challenger seeking to have his nomination in the Jinja East by-election nullified. High [...]