Makerere law students are ready to represent the university in Egypt at the Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition. From July 25-30, Ms. Kevin Nakimbugwe and Mr. Sabiti Edwin will be in Cairo, Egypt courtesy of a sponsorship from The Public Interest Law Clinic (PILAC). “Makerere Law team led by Dr. Daniel Ruhweza, is set for All Africa ...
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President Museveni To Launch Uganda’s Second Factory For Armored Vehicles
On Wednesday, 27 July, 2022, President Museveni will launch Uganda’s second factory for armored vehicles in Nakasongola. The United Arab Emirates firm, Streit Group, partnered with the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC), the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to construct the factory. The company, NEC-Streit Uganda LTD will provide a variety of security solutions according to army officials. Some of these ...
Read More »Fuel Protests Rock Jinja Putting Security On High Alert
Jinja residents spent most of yesterday in running battles with security personnel over the fuel protests and against rising cost of living. Roads were blocked using logs and burning tyres in the city as they demanded to intervene. They wanted the government to bring down the prices of fuel and other basic commodities. The Uganda People’s Defence Forces and police ...
Read More »Mao Signing An Agreement With NRM Is The Beginning Of Passing Our Resolutions – DP Spokesperson
DP Spokesperson, Okoler Opio Lol Amanu, has said the agreement signed between Mao and NRM is the beginning of the achievements of their resolutions. Apparently, DP has a five year plan that has to see them as leader of opposition by 2026. “Last year during a national executive committee retreat with our(DP) MPs, we passed resolutions for a five year ...
Read More »Kisoro Kidnappers Demand Shs500,000 Ransom To Release Businesswoman
Unknown kidnappers have taken an 18-year-old business lady hostage in Kisoro district probably to extort money from the family. Kigezi Region Police Spokesperson Elly Maate identified the victim as Furajah Amiinah a resident of St. Micheal Kayihura B, Rwamwanja Settlement Camp in Kamwenge District. He added that the suspects kidnapped Amiinah on Thursday evening when she had left Rwamwanja settlement ...
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