Parliament of Uganda Tasks Ministry of Health To Explain 35 billion for Covid 19 marks.
Legislators have turned the heat on the health ministry, tasking its officials to account for Shs 35 billion supplementary funding that was supposed to aid in the fight against the ravaging Coronavirus pandemic. In a plenary session chaired by Speaker Rebecca Kadaga on Tuesday, the lawmakers claimed that there was a selective distribution of facemasks […]
Continue ReadingMP Lyomoki to spend night in parliament in protest on NSSF Bill
MP Lyomoki carries mattress, mosquito net, to spend night in parliament in protest on NSSF Bill This will be the resting place for Lyomoki. Workers’ Member of Parliament Dr. Sam Lyomoki will spend nights sleeping within the parliament chambers protesting the delay to pass the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), Bill. The legislator […]
Continue Reading19-yr-old Murders 63-yr-old Father
Police in Rukungiri district has arrested a 19-year-old boy and four others including his mother in connection to the murder of his 63-year-old father. Elly Maate the Kigezi region police spokesperson identified the suspect as Ivan Ndyabagye, a resident of Nyaruhungye cell in Bwambara Sub-County. Ivan is suspected to have masterminded the murder […]
Continue Reading2021 elections: Museveni to be nominated as presidential candidate on November 2
President Museveni will be nominated as a presidential candidate on November 2, 2020, according to a program released by the National Resistance Movement (NRM). The Electoral Commission declared November 2 and 3 as open dates for candidates that intend to contest for the position of president. In a letter to the EC , the […]
Continue Reading#JUBILEEUPDATES.Residents decry new city boundaries in Soroti
Soroti is growing fast with the declaration of city status Celebrations over being declared a city in Soroti have turned sour as residents grow suspicious of new boundary demarcations not explained to them. Residents of Opiyai B and A in Amen town council have been the most vocal in their unhappiness at […]
Continue ReadingNew Details About The Man Who Was Arrested with a Human Head at Parliament Emerge
Yesterday, an unidentified man who was dressed as a woman approached the Eastern gate of Parliament and told police officers manning the entrance that he had brought a “special” gift to the Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga. Following the “unveiling” of the special gift that later turned out to be a human head, security […]
Continue Reading#JUBILEEUPDATES.64-yr-old Woman Arrested for Stealing 2-Month-old Baby
Police in Kabale is holding a 64-year-old mother and her two daughters for allegedly stealing a 2 month old baby girl. Elly Maate the Kigezi regional police spokesman identified the three as Margret Kabazigurukana, 64, Doreen Kyampaire, 29, and Oliver Kyasimire, 20. Maate says on 9th September while at Butorane village, in Buhara […]
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State minister for Labour Mwesigwa Rukutana has been released by the Ntungamo Chief Magistrates Court on UGX 4 million bail following his arrest and detention after he was allegedly involved in acts of election violence including alleged shooting after the NRM primaries. Rukutana, has however, been barred from stepping in Ntungamo. He will return to […]
Continue ReadingMan Arrested for Impersonating to be a Woman and a Pastor
Police in Mitooma district are holding a 28 year Old man who has been impersonating to be a woman and a pastor. The greater Bushenyi police spokesperson Martial Tumusiime, says the suspect is identified as Ainembabazi Justus Kato, a resident of Kanyaryeru cell, Ruti ward in Mbarara city who lived in Katenga in Mitooma district. […]
Continue ReadingMinister Rukutana to reappear in court tomorrow, Eyewitnesses say there are untold stories
The Minister of State for Labour and Industrial Development who doubles as the incumbent Rushenyi County Member of Parliament in Ntungamo district is tomorrow expected to reappear in Ntungamo Chief Magistrate court on seven counts including attempted murder. Rukutana was on 7th September 2020 remanded to Kitalya government prison in Wakiso by the Ntungamo […]
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