The NRM spokesperson, Rogers Mulindwa, has come out to reveal why Hon. Francis Zaake threw away the money that the speaker of Parliament gave him as a wedding gift. Although Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament, Hon Francis Zaake’s wedding happened last week, its still the talk of some politicians and some sections of the public up to now. This is ...
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NUP MP Twaha Kabogo Apologizes For Returning ‘Bribe Money’
Dr Twaha Kabogo, the Bukoto south MP, has accorded an apology to Speaker Anita Among and to legislators. This is for tarnishing the image of the parliament when he returned the shs40 million he alleged to be a bribe. He received this money as a token of appreciation for passing the supplementary budget. Kabogo told legislators during the Tuesday parliamentary ...
Read More »Godfrey Kiwanda Declines Ambassadorial Post From President Museveni
Hon Godfrey Kiwanda Suubi, the former state minister for Tourism, has said he is going nowhere. He rejected a fat offer from his boss Gen Museveni to become Uganda’s new Ambassador to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Information from State House indicates that a cabinet meeting sat on Monday and approved 7 names of individuals to be appointed as ambassadors. These were ...
Read More »Uganda Needs To Invest In Separation Of Power To Thrive In Democracy, Benjamin Katana
City Lawyer, Benjamin Katana, has said if Uganda wants to thrive in democracy, there should be a separation of power among the three arms of the government. He said this comparing Uganda to Kenya after what most people called successful elections in the country. Apparently, in Uganda, these arms are not as independent as they ought to be. “For us ...
Read More »Bobi Wine Arouses Controversy After Declaring Buganda A Nation
The National Unity Platform leader Hon Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine has aroused controversy after declaring the kingdom of Buganda as a nation. Uganda has different ethnicities which are over 50. And with such, topics to do with these ethnicities are always bound to raise sentiments amongst people. With some people still harboring parochial beliefs, tensions always heat up ...
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