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Ebola Lockdown; Government To Revise Ban On Boda Bodas In Locked Districts

Mubende MPs Request An Ease On Ebola Restrictions

The Government will revise the ban President Museveni had imposed on boda boda riders in Mubende and Kasanda districts due to the Ebola outbreak. This is to enable candidates there to have means of transport to get to schools in time for their final level exams. This ban caused physical paralysis on the first day of the exams which started ...

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CID Launches Investigation Into BLQ Sports Betting Scheme

CID Launches Investigation Into BLQ Sports Betting Scheme

The Criminal Investigation Department of Police has launched an investigation into the BLQ football betting company and three others. These have caused losses worth billions of shillings to Ugandans. The BLQ scam left hundreds of Ugandans who had recently become millionaires crying foul after their acquired wealth mysteriously vanished. This happened in a matter of hours after some of them ...

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Tweeting Is Not One Of Africa’s Problems- Museveni

Museveni: Tweeting Is Not One Of Africa's Problems

Despite signing into law the Computer Misuse Act last week, President Museveni has revealed that tweeting is not one of Africa’s biggest problems. This is after the President was asked about his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s recent Twitter tirade. Muhoozi in a series of tweets said that it would take him just two weeks together with his army to capture ...

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Arrest That Fat Police Officer- Minister Rebecca Kadaga Tells IGP

Minister Rebecca Kadaga Tells IGP; Arrest That Fat Police Officer

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. ...

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I Don’t Own Uganda, It Has It’s Owners – President Museveni

Ebola Outbreak; President Museveni To Address The Nation

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 ...

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