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Museveni On The Torture Of Kakwenza; Blames Traditional Ideas And Colonialism

Museveni On The Torture Of Kakwenza; Blames Traditional Ideas And Colonialism

President Museveni has said Kakwenza Rukirabashaija went through the torture he did because of the traditional ideas of colonialism. He says that during colonial times, colonial security officers used a lot of torture and inhumane tactics to get information from Africans. This set a precedent that some elements in security embrace till today. Museveni was replying to a question from ...

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You Accused Amin and Obote Of The Same Things You Are Doing – Bobi Wine To Museveni

Bobi Wine To Museveni; You Accused Amin and Obote Of the Same Thi...

Bobi Wine has accused President Museveni of doing the same things he accused former presidents, Idi Amin and Milton Obote of doing as he was taking over power. He says everything he fought against is what he stands for right now. “Museveni built his hate campaign against Amin and Obote accusing them of tribalism, sectarianism and nepotism. Since then, he ...

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Expand Construction Unit And Handle Bigger Projects, Museveni To Prison Officers

Museveni has advised prison officers to concentrate on expanding their construction units so that they can handle bigger projects. He said

Museveni has advised prison officers to concentrate on expanding their construction units so that they can handle bigger projects. He said this while passing out 2,018 Prisons warders and wardresses at Kololo ceremonial grounds. “I know prisons has good construction unit. If you know how to build houses why don’t you build more prisons by yourselves so that the Ministry ...

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All Private Pharmacies Located In Premises Of Government Facilities Should Vacate, NDA

All Private Pharmacies Located In Premises Of Government Facilities Should Vacate, NDA

National Drug Authority has ordered all private pharmacies located in government premises to vacate immediately. In a letter dated February 8, 2022, President Museveni directed the closure of all private pharmacies operating inside government hospitals. Subsequently, the Minister for Health has directed NDA to implement the said directive. Accordingly, NDA requested the pharmacists in charge of the affected pharmacies to ...

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NGOs Start Campaign To End Violence Against Children

NGOs Start Campaign To End Violence Against Children

A group of six child rights NGOs under their umbrella consortium, have joined forces to fight violence against children. This is going to be a nine-month multimedia campaign. It will target parents and caregivers to enable them to adopt non-violent parenting methods. Last year 27% of all cases reported to the Uganda Child Helpline were related to physical violence. “These ...

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