Uganda news

The Minister for East African Community Affairs, Hon Rebecca Kadaga, has called upon the Inspector General of Police, Martin Okoth Ochola to arrest a police officer seen beating an old woman in a video. A furious Kadaga through her Twitter page referred to this officer as fat. This is after a video was uploaded by Ugandan US-based journalist, Bahati Remmy. ...

President Museveni has said he is not the owner of Uganda much as he is in power. He says the owners of Uganda are the citizens and they are ever-increasing in number. Museveni said this while on KTN television station. He was being interviewed on his succession plan. “Uganda has got owners; they are here and increasing in number. When ...

The Director for Communication in Parliament, Chris Obore, has said people should stop getting angry about computer misuse law. According to him, the fact that they are getting angry means this law is addressing something, otherwise, they wouldn’t get annoyed. He says the government is only protecting her people, not attacking them. “There is nothing like unlimited freedom. The government ...

Members of Parliament from Mubende district have appealed to the President to ease the restrictions imposed on them due to Ebola. They asked for this because people are still just recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic as well as back-to-back lockdowns. The legislators made the appeal yesterday at parliament while addressing the press. Among other things, they asked that at least ...

President Museveni yesterday prohibited movement from and in Mubende and Kasanda districts. This has been dissolved due to the spread of Ebola that has become rampant. This measure is going to go on for 21 days including curfew from 6AM to 7PM. “Movements from Mubende to Kasanda and vice versa are prohibited. There will be a curfew in Mubende and ...