Uganda news

Former presidential press secretary Mr Tamale Mirundi has come out to point fingers at Gen Museveni’s son-in-law Mr. Odrek Rwabwogo. Mirundi says it is Rwabwogo who is doing all that is possible to succeed Mr. Museveni as president. According to Mirundi, Rwabwogo is the proponent of the proposed parliamentary system to produce a president instead of the traditional popular vote ...

Minister of Transport and Works, Gen. Katumba Wamala has said they agreed with the transport operators to reduce transport fares. This is for passengers using taxis and buses and on journeys within the Kampala Metropolitan Area and from the city upcountry. This is because they can now carry passengers at full capacity. “We sat down with the transporters to discuss ...

Traffic officers are to start conducting spot checks to ensure that all crew members of public service vehicles are fully vaccinated. According to Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, there will be no curfew for students returning to schools. This will enable the students and parents to travel to the schools. “Every crew member of a public service vehicle which include a ...

Uganda Land Commission boss, Beatrice Byenkya has said there are powerful individuals in government fighting her. This has come after claims of getting a letter from Inspectorate of Government (IGG) Beti Kamya, interdicting her from work. “Up to today, my interdiction letter has not come. I was just copied in. I didn’t get any {letter} that was directed to me ...

NUP’s James Mubiru has been discharged from Aga Khan Hospital after months of sickness. They have apparently advised him to seek better medication from either the US or UK. Mubiru has been battling liver complications for the last couple of months. He has also been in and out of the hospital. Much as Aga Khan has decided to discharge him, ...