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52 bodies of Kasese palace attack still unclaimed
At least 52 bodies Rwenzururu royal guards who were killed during the November 2016 attack on Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere's palace are yet to be claimed, almost a year after they were buried in a...
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KCCA orders Parliament to halt construction of Shs 180bn Chamber
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has directed Parliament to halt the ongoing construction of the new Chambers after the allegedly institution deviated from the original approved building plan....
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Chaos, SFC mar age limit debate
It was chaos and drama as debate on the Magyezi bill continued well into the night on Day Two yesterday Speaker Rebecca Kadaga yesterday afternoon asked for a full report from parliament staff...
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Age limit: How your MP voted
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Opposition launch new anti-age limit campaign
Members of Parliament opposed to the new constitutional amendments have announced a new campaign following their futile attempts to stop the removal of the presidential age limits from the...
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Five killed in Kiryandongo accident
Five people have been killed and another critically injured in a fatal motor accident in Kiryandongo district along the Kampala-Gulu highway. The accident occurred this afternoon at Wakisaanyi when...
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Government sued over age limit law
Even before President Museveni assents to the controversial age limit law passed by Parliament on Wednesday, a private citizen has today petitioned the Constitutional court challenging everything...
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NRM MPs don't regret voting against age limit bill
National Resistance Movement (NRM) legislators who voted against the age limit bill, say they have no regrets for going against their party position. At least 22 of the 92 legislators who voted against...
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Resist Museveni life presidency by any means - Besigye
Former Forum for Democratic Change president and presidential candidate, Dr Kizza Besigye has said this week's lifting of age limits and extending the MPs' term tenure amounts to the abrogation of the...
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Judicial activism: Justice Tibatemwa challenges CSOs on creativity
Supreme court judge Lillian Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza has challenged Ugandan Civil Society Organisations to be more creative and proactive in their pursuit of justice for all. Justice Tibatemwa also says...
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Mental health patients battling 'cheap' drugs side effects
Mental health patients in Uganda are suffering from unwanted side effects resulting from cheap administered drugs in Ugandan hospitals. Martin Mugonyi, 36, who suffers from mania, bipolar and...
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Rwanda aims to be ‘smart nation’
With hardly any mineral wealth to talk of, Rwanda is aggressively pursuing science and information technology (ICT) to fill the gaps in its trade deficit. Kigali Convention Centre
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MPs shy away from Tooro conference over age limit bill
Members of parliament from Tooro region skipped the Tooro People's conference for fear of being castigated for supporting the Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2017. The controversial bill passed...
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Bank of Uganda unfreezes ActionAid accounts
Bank of Uganda (BOU) has finally unfrozen bank accounts of ActionAid Uganda after nearly three months of closure. "The leadership of ActionAid Uganda is pleased to inform its partners, supporters, and...
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Thugs break into CCEDU offices
Unidentified thugs raided the offices of Citizens' Coalition for Electoral Democracy in Uganda (CCEDU) in Nsambya today morning, Tuesday at about 2.25am. According to CCEDU coordinator Crispin Kaheru,...
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Experts warn: Uganda in trouble with no age limits
It had been hoped that Article 102(b) of the 1995 Constitution would guarantee a peaceful transition of power from President Museveni but now that it is gone, observers warn “the future doesn’t look...
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We are going to sue – Sseggona
Medard Sseggona Busiro East MP Medard Sseggona spoke to Baker Batte Lule about the controversial age limit bill passage and its fall-out.Your take on the process through which the bill was handled…...
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Govt orders probe into Mengo surgery deaths
Government has asked the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council (UMDPC) to open an inquiry into deaths of Ugandans following brain surgeries performed by American doctors at Mengo hospital...
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Bundibugyo residents turn away Congolese refugees
Communities in Bundibugyo district have declined to accommodate Congolese refugees fleeing from a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) assault on Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in Congo. On...
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100 ADF rebels killed in DRC, says UPDF
More than 100 rebels of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) and eight of their camps were destroyed in the Democratic Republic of Congo during recent joint airstrikes by the Ugandan and the Congolese...
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