Uganda news

Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, has tweeted claiming to have been held in Dubai for 8 hours on arrival. The NUP president says he arrived in the night at 8pm, however, they only let him go at 5am. He says they asked questions about his family, the NUP party and top of that also confiscated his phone in the process. ...

The Ugandan youths who were allegedly recruited into S. Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) and National Salvation Front ( NSA) surrendered on Thursday afternoon after life become hard in the jungles. According to Ugandan security, they received 10 guns in Koboko and Yumbe districts from the youths who had surrendered. Speaking to Newslex Point the Koboko Resident District ...

Jimmy Akena, the leader of Uganda People’s Congress Party, has said there is a lot the government needs to do to realize the dreams of independence struggles. He says there is a need for national unity and for expanding services as well. According to him, government should think about involving the greatest number of the citizens in the economic development ...

Brig. Gen. Felix Kulayigye has said a military general can not threaten another country. He said this after what the first son, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba did this week. Muhoozi was threatening Kenya that Uganda can take over it’s capital in a split second if they wanted to. “A general cannot threaten another country. The authority to declare war lies with ...

Monica Musenero, the Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation has revealed government’s move to invest massively in electric buses as a transport means. She said the main focus is on vehicles and motorbikes to help reduce on emissions. “We have come up with a plan and an inter-ministerial taskforce that is working on roadmap to make the entire country be ...