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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has expressed concern over the detention of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi. UN...

UN has no ties with Hutu Rebels -Ban Ki-moon

Rwanda must provide evidence to support its claims that UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo discussed collaboration with...

Our Stay In Parliament Is Constitutional – Youth MPs

Youth MPs under the Uganda Parliamentary Forum for Youth affairs have defended their positions in parliament saying they are constitutionally...

4GC Blast Elites, Plan New Protests

Opposition activists For God and My Country (4GC) have described the educated elite as selfish and responsible for failing Uganda’s...

Former VP Adrisi Ailing In Mulago Hospital

Former Vice President, Retired General Mustafa Adrisi remains in critical condition at Mulago National Referral hospital where he has been...

Gov’t to Introduce Performance Based Contracts

The Government of Uganda is planning to introduce reforms to enhance service delivery in the country. This is aimed at...

Law Society Okayed Aronda Appointment

The Uganda Law Society informed Parliament that General Aronda Nyakairima was qualified to become a cabinet minister in government. The...

Govt Ready For Talks With ADF – Kiyonga

Defence Minister Crispus Kiyonga has told Parliament that government is ready to hold dialogue with the Allied Defence Forces. Kiyonga...

Aronda Appointment Unconstitutional – Opposition MPs

Members of the opposition led by Nandala Mafabi have expressed extreme dissatisfaction with the appointment of General Aronda Nyakairima as...

Anti-Kabila Protests Erupt In DRC Over M23

Hundreds of people protested in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Goma on Thursday against President Joseph Kabila, accusing...

Zimbabwe President Mugabe Tells ‘Racist’ US To Back Off

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has said that the United States is rife with racism and asked Washington to keep its...

Police Deserters Netted in Moroto

At least nine Police deserters have been arrested in an operation that begun on Monday in Moroto Municipality and its...

Former president of South Africa Mandela chats with Britain's Prime Minister Brown in London

World honours Mandela

Nelson Mandela has made "dramatic progress" and may be going home "anytime soon" said his daughter Zindzi, as South Africa and the...

IGG Faults Minister On NWSC MD Appointment

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation-NWSC board and Ephraim Kamuntu, the Water Minister have been implicated for influence peddling in...

Gen. Aronda Approved, MPs Walk Out In Protest

Despite lots of haggling amongst different individuals and groups including MPs and legal experts, the parliamentary committee on appointments has...

Jonglei Fighting: Un Humanitarian Chief Urges Access To Civilians

People fleeing Pibor town in Jonglei state, South Sudan. Photo: UNMISS “I am alarmed by the deteriorating humanitarian situation in...

Oil Probe Committee Yet To Produce Report

Almost two years after parliament instituted an adhoc committee to investigate top government officials accused of pocketing bribes from oil...

ALARMING! Court Officials Resort To Extortion Amidst Financial Pinch

The prevailing financial crisis in the judiciary has forced some of officials in Masaka Chief Magistrate’s court to resort to...

Kyeizoba Girls Burn Dormitory, School Closed

Kyeizooba Girls Secondary School in Bushenyi district has been closed and over 1000 students sent home after one of their...

State Prosecutors Petition Parliament Over Pay Rise