Uganda news

Former state minister for tourism Hon Godfrey Kiwanda Suubi has accused influential figures of influencing young people into rioting. He said these people are always hyping up these young Ugandans on social media while seated at home watching them get arrested. There are so many young people who have been and others who are still in prison because of rioting. ...

Capt. Francis Babu has asked Ugandan Members of Parliament to stop being greedy and focus on things that build the country. There have been some fights between some MPS in parliament and even disrespectful words were thrown towards each other. According to Francis Babu, members of parliament are very selfish and greedy. When they get into parliament, they are seen ...

The Anti-Corruption Court has rejected a plea by Karamoja Affairs Minister, Dr Mary Gorreti Kitutu in which she sought to challenge her trial in the iron sheets scandal on grounds of alleged torture. Lady Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga, presiding over the court on Tuesday, dismissed Kitutu’s application. She stated that it lacked substantial evidence and contained falsehoods. This is as ...

President Yoweri Museveni is today, Wednesday, November 29 meeting Ugandan investors at the first Presidential Investor Conference. The conference organized by the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA), in collaboration with the State House and Ministry of Finance, is being held at the Kololo ceremonial ground. The president will meet face-to-face with over 2,000 Investors from across Uganda. These are drawn from ...

The MP for Mukono Municipality, Hon Betty Nambooze has revealed how the government blocked her alcohol control bill. It should be recalled that the government is in the process of enacting an alcohol control bill. This is being spearheaded by the woman MP of Tororo district, Hon Sarah Achieng Opendi. According to Nambooze, she once proposed such a bill because ...