When Egyptians are right and wrong
Will revolution, uprising and a coup lead to chaos, repression or reconciliation? In Egypt, a country that is terribly polarised...
Month: July 2013
Judgement On Godi Appeal Set For Today
The Court of Appeal is today expected to pass the judgment in a case filed by jailed former Arua Municipality...
City Pastor Remanded For Alleged Fraud
Self proclaimed Pastor Elijah Ssemugabi has been charged and remanded to Luzira Prison for allegedly obtaining money by false pretence....
Fire Guts Kasubi Tombs Again
Fire has burnt one of the huts at Buganda’s royal tombs at Kasubi, more than three years after the main...
Online Gorilla Permits not a good business decision
By Geoffrey Baluku Gorilla tourism in Uganda is primarily taking place in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park...
Meddie Snubs Own Welcome Party At Venom
Meddie Ssentongo did not turn up for his welcome party at Club Venom last night (internet photo) Ex Prisoner Meddie...
Health Ministry Begins Crackdown On Fake Laboratories
The Ministry of Health is embarking on mandatory registration of medical laboratories in all government and private health facilities as...
Strict Law On NGOs In The Offing – Onek
Non-Governmental Organisations will in the future face strict monitoring by government if a new Bill to make them autonomous is...
EC seeks Shs432 Billion For LC Polls
Uganda's Electoral commission is seeking for 432 billion shillings to conduct local council elections. Dr Badru Kigundu, the Electoral body's...
Humour as Aronda Assumes Office
It may not have been a platform for comedy, but three Ministers showed they still had ability to humour and...
DIGITAL MIGRATION: UCC Starts Final Count Down
Signal testing is currently underway as Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) moves to make the switch from analogue to digital broadcasting....
Refugees Shun Transit Centre In Bundibugyo
At least over 45,000 people who fled their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo have refused to move to...
15 Killed as DRC Forces Raid M23 Camp
At least 15 civilians have reportedly been killed in a raid on the M23 rebel camp in Rumangabo by the...
Micho Summons Unknown Ssenkatuuka to Boast Attack, Tanzania in Kampala
Africa Nations Championships qualifier Uganda v Tanzania Charges: Sh10,000 (Open) 25,000 (Pavilion) Uganda coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has summoned...
Uganda Striker Sserunkuma Set for trials in Eastern Europe
Uganda Cranes striker Daniel Sserunkuma is excited about his intended trip to Eastern Europe for trials with three clubs. The...
MPs Want Nomination Fees Increased
Members of parliament have agreed to a proposal by Ajuri county MP Hamson Obua to revise electoral commission nomination fees...
Uganda Opens Volleyball World Cup Dream against Burundi
July 25, 2013 Kenya v Burundi 5pm, Uganda v Tanzania 7.30pm July 26, 2013 Kenya v Tanzania 5pm, Uganda v...
MPs Threaten to Take Uganda to ICC Over ‘Rights Abuse’
The Shadow Cabinet led by the leader of Opposition Nandala Mafabi have threatened to petition the International Criminal Court over...
UN concerned over human rights violations in CAR
A UN political mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) has expressed concern over violations of human rights by members...
M7 Impeachment Petition Still Alive – Lukyamuzi
The chief petitioner of a motion to impeach President Yoweri Museveni, John Ken Lukyamuzi, the Rubaga South Member of Parliament...