Uganda news

After going against her party wishes in the recently concluded race for the parliament speakership race, Rebecca Kadaga could be expelled from the NRM. It should be recalled that the NRM CEC last Sunday voted Jacob Oulanyah as the official flag bearer for the role of speaker of parliament. This did not go down well with the Kamuli woman MP ...

A fight is brewing at the Electoral Commission over a deal to find office space for the commission workers. They are to leave the offices on Jinja road in order to pave way for the construction of the Jinja road Flyover, according to sources.The process that had been ongoing for three years ended in 2018 with Acacia Place Limited selected ...

Now that there are rumors of another lockdown, it is about that time we asked ourselves whether Uganda is ready for another lockdown. The first one we had of course caught us off guard. No one ever saw it coming. So we were financially drained within the season. Some people didn’t even have savings kept anywhere, they were surviving by ...

Media houses have come together again to hold another joint news bulletin sensitizing about COVID. The media houses involved include NTV, NBS, Urban, Bukedde and UBC. They will be airing the same news content on all their stations at 7:00 pm in Luganda and 9:00 pm in English. This campaign has been named Act or Perish. They say they are ...

NUP president, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has come out to applaud the 17 members of his party that court released on Monday after months in jail. Kyagulanyi said that these comrades were still strong-hearted despite the persecution and incarceration. To note, however, days to the presidential election, security forces arrested over 60 members of Kyagulanyi’s campaign trail. Court thereafter remanded them ...