Uganda news

Robert Kyagulanyi denied knowledge about any planned protests in the country. The NUP Party president said this while speaking to journalists at his residence in Magere. Kyagulanyi confirmed that he only found out about these protests when Hon Nabakooba hinted at them. “I first heard it from Minister Judith Nabakooba and then Maj. Gen. Lokech. I don’t know about those ...

Authorities have confirmed more than 30 people have died after a grisly accident caused five vehicles to ram into each other. The ghastly accident occurred along Hima Rugendabara road at Kihogo – Kasese after midnight. According to a report from Red Cross, they have so far recovered 32 dead bodies. They have further referred 5 survivors to Kilembe hospital. “Our ...

In an effort to raise public awareness about epilepsy in Uganda, Uganda Forex Bureau, and Money Remittance Association has donated Shs 2.5 million towards sensitization of masses about epilepsy. Kiiza Lamek the association chairman says the donation will go along way to sensitizing and raising public awareness about the stigma and discrimination of epilepsy victims in society. “We support the ...

Museveni has blamed the loss of the National Resistance Movement Party in Buganda that saw a number of NRM ministers lose to cheating. He said this during the party caucus at Kololo Airstrip. The president mentioned a number of issues that could have caused the loss in Buganda but cheating was his number one priority. He obviously said some of ...

The author of the political fiction book, The Greedy Barbarian, Kakwensa Rukirabashaija has sued the government of Uganda for the torture meted out at him by security authorities after his arrest last year. Operatives from the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence arrested Kakwensa Rukirabashaija in April 2020 apparently for unclear reasons. He was then reported missing for a number of days, prompting ...