Uganda news

Hon. James Kakooza, Uganda’s representative to the East African Legislative Assembly has blamed teachers for what is going on. According to him UNATU should have never bargained for only the science teachers. He said this while addressing the ongoing teacher’s strike on NBS Eagle show. “The teachers should own their mistakes. Every time you compromise a principle, it comes back ...

NBS TV journalist, Simon Kaggwa Njala, has warned Ugandans to be alert over the Museveni and Muhoozi Presidential bids. It’s no longer news that the first son Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba is planning to channel into politics by aiming for the highest political office in the land, the presidency. Kaggwa Njala has now said that each move Museveni and his ...

Human rights advocate, Isaac Ssemakadde, is one lawyer who defies almost the codes and ethics of legal practice in Uganda and the judicial system. From his dreads, dressing style, and choice of words, he’s clearly the prodigal son of the law. Ssemakadde took to his Twitter page to reveal that he was sexually harassed by a police officer. The incident ...

The National Drug Authority has stated that it is ready to work with Buganda. The NDA officials expressed this interest during a meeting with Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga at Bulange, Mengo. NDA asked Buganda to pioneer the fight against drug hawking and drug misuse in the kingdom. Dr. David Nahamya, the secretary of NDA appreciated Buganda for their help. “I ...

The Government spokesperson Mr Ofwono Opondo has become the latest government official to attack the striking teachers especially those teaching arts. Opondo while appearing on the NBS Frontline said that these are only striking because of ‘nugu’ (jealousy). It should be recalled that government a while ago increased the salaries of science teachers by over 300% than their arts counterparts. ...