Over 20 supporters of Kawempe North NUP candidate Erias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola including two Member of Parliament, Muwada Nkunyingi (Kyadondo East) and Derrick Nyeko (Makindye East) are allegedly detained at Wandegeya Police Station following their arrest in the ongoing scuffle between NUP supporters and operatives of the Joint Anti-Terrorism Task Force (JATT). The detainees were […]
The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has granted bail to six out of the nine government officials implicated in causing a financial loss of 60 billion shillings through the manipulation of payment systems. The court, presided over by Justice Lawrence Gidudu, granted bail to the six on Monday, with the amounts ranging from 20 million shillings to […]
Maj. Bilal Katamba has been named the Acting Deputy Defence Public Information Officer of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF). He replaces Col. Deo Asiimwe Akiiki, who was appointed the Military Assistant to the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, last week. Col Akiiki confirmed Maj Katamba’s appointment and urged the media to offer him […]
NUP’s Mukono North MP Abducted, Stripped, Dumped at Police The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application by jailed lawyer Eron Kiiza, who sought to be released following a Supreme Court ruling that barred the trial of civilians in military courts. Kiiza, a known associate of opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, had argued that […]
The Minister of State for General Duties in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), Justine Kasule Lumumba has called on highly educated professionals hailing from Busoga to use their educational expertise to guide Busoga communities on achieving their development goals. Lumumba said PhD holders are regarded as being the most knowledgeable in all aspects, and […]
The second day for the Kawempe North by-election campaign rounds for the National Unity Platform (NUP) parliamentary candidate, Erias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola, turned bitter for Mukono North MP, Abdallah Kiwanuka Mulimamayuuni, when he was confronted by armed men travelling in the notorious Drone minibus, bundled inside and driven away. Kiwanuka who was travelling with his other […]
Mukono High Court Judge, Jackeline Mwondha has turned down an application by Proscovia Auma who last year allegedly poured acid to two people including a mother and her 12-year old child, inflicting grave wounds all over the minor’s body. Auma was further remanded at Kauga prison in Mukono. Towards the end of 2024 at Kateete […]
Oluvannyuma lw’akakiiko k’eby’okulonda okuta abeesimbyewo mu kujjuza ekifo ky’omubaka wa palamenti owa Kawempe North okunoonya obuwagizi mu balonzi, Bannakibiina kya NUP wakati mu bunkenke engabo bagirumizza mannyo. Bano nga bakulembeddwamu amyuka pulezidenti w’ekibiina owa Buganda, Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, ababaka ba palamenti okuli ow’e Mukono, Betty Nambooze Bakireke, owa Mukono North, Abdallah Kiwanuka Mulimamayuuni, Francis Zaake […]
Musicians and other actors who popularize various government programs and President Museveni’s achievements through music shows have declared entry into the Kawempe North by-election to beef up NRM flag bearer Faridah Nambi. The group under their umbrella, Museveni Awooma NRM artists combined members led by Emma Nsereko a.k.a Munamasaka declared the development at Achievers gardens in […]
The Archbishop of Kampala Archdiocese, Paul Ssemogerere has challenged the government to allow fair competition in elections. He said there would rather be no elections, than having ones which are marred by violence. The Archbishop’s remarks follow incidents during the nomination of candidates for the Kawempe North parliamentary by-election on February 26, 2025, where operatives […]
