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Muhwezi: Cabinet has approved a $11.2million loan (sh36billion) from Kuwait Fund for power distribution and extension in six districts. Minister of Information and National Guidance Jim Muhwezi said the project will introduce 285km of new power lines in Kasese, Kibaale , Nebbi, Bushenyi, Rukungiri and Kiryandongo.[1] The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development will seek parliament’s approval soon, Muhwezi ...

Besigye is considering involving the international legal mechanisms to stop what they describe as repression and human rights violations by government. Former Forum for Democratic change (FDC) presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye told the media at his Kasangati home, outside Kampala following his arrest and what he described as torture on Tuesday, that the state agents were operating with impunity ...

Parliament Speaker Rebecca Kadaga yesterday claimed one of her opponents for the Speaker job is ‘sponsoring’ stories in the media to decampaign her. She, however, did not name the opponent. Ms Kadaga, who is seeking a second term as Speaker, is facing a challenge from Mr Jacob Oulanyah, her deputy. She also claims Foreign Affairs minister Sam Kutesa is secretly ...

Self proclaimed ‘Ghetto’ President,singer Bobi Wine has finally come out and aired his concern about the Cancer Machine that broke down last week at Mulago. Check also: Cancer patients in Uganda to wait for 2 years THE CANCER PROBLEM! I have lost many personal friends to cancer, and I am aware that the only radiotherapy machine in Uganda has broken ...

Aine Christopher, the former head of security for Amama Mbabazi‘s Go Forward campaign team, has resurfaced after a disappearance of nearly four months during which time many had thought him dead. Check also: Amama Mbabazi Is Back Because of Bobi Wine-Mirundi Christopher Aine , the former head of security for Amama Mbabazi‘s Go Forward campaign team, has resurfaced after a disappearance ...