Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) leader, Dr. Col. Kizza Besigye has said that the recent teachers strike over poor pay should not have been led by them. It instead should have been parents of the learners leading the charge. This is because teachers are so important to the upbringing of these learners. “A fight for the teachers’ welfare should ...
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Winnie Byanyima has said her husband is being accused of being a public nuisance. Apparently, this is what she was told when she went to visit him in prison. Byanyima used her social media platforms to communicate this message. “Visited my partner @kizzabesigye1 at Murchison Bay, Luzira Prison. He looks well and his spirit is strong. I asked why he ...
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Since the presidential address to the nation is today, different members of the public have hinted at what they want the president to talk about. Obviously, the issue raised by everyone was the issue of inflation in the country. Most people are very bothered by the economic situation currently but the government has done nothing. “He should focus more on ...
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Police has this morning arrested Women activists over rioting in objection of high commodity prices. These women were led by Doreen Nyanjura, the deputy Lord Mayor. They were around Mulago-Wandegeya expressing their displeasure at the rising commodity prices and continued detention of Kizza Besigye. Last week, Police arrested Dr. Kizza Besigye for protesting over the same matter but up until ...
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Hon. Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has said President Museveni is not qualified enough to preach frugality. This is because he employs 1,500 employees at his residence (State House) including 139 presidential advisors. However, his remarks followed Museveni’s speech on Sunday where he was talking about the economic crisis in the country. Museveni ruled out the provision of subsidies or tax waivers ...
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