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Buganda Kingdom Prime Minister Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has spoken out on the status of the land on which part of the Ugandan State House is located.
Internal affairs minister Maj Gen (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire has spoken out on reports that he is backing his son, a soldier, to challenge President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s quest to replace his aged father who has ruled Uganda for nearly four decades.
Popular Ugandan blogger Ibrahim Tusubilwa, also known as Isma Olaxes aka Jajja Ichuli has been shot dead in Kyanja Central Zone in the capital Kampala, Uganda Police Force (UPF) has confirmed.
A fearless female Ugandan journalist and lawyer, who is famous for exposing the excesses of the Ugandan Parliament and its Speaker Anita Annet Among, has been named the winner of the EU Human Rights Defenders (EUHRD) Award 2023. Agather Atuhaire was awarded for her “courageous efforts to shine a light on corruption and mismanagement in public life in Uganda,” according to EU in Uganda.
Residents in the districts of Buhweju and Bushenyi were on Wednesday, May 03, 2023 left jubilating after Kilembe Investments Limited (KIL), the leading electricity power supplier in Western Uganda, commissioned two power lines in the two districts.
A meeting between Ugandan President Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni and Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, his son, advisor and leader of the MK Movement, has become a talking point after photos from the convention. This State House meeting between Museveni and his son Gen Kainerugaba’s MK Movement Central Executive Committee (CEC) members is some sort of moment of truth for Ugandans and observers closely following the debate on transition and or succession from the nearly four decades of the NRA/NRM rule.
Kasese District Journalists under their body, Umbrella for Journalists Kasese (UJK), have this afternoon joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Press Freedom Day.
Ugandan President Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has described his fallen junior labour minister Col (Rtd) Charles Engola as a lion who successfully fought wars. In a eulogy, Museveni revealed that he first saw Engola in Lubiri barracks before it was returned to the King of Buganda, the Kabaka.
The shooting of Col (Rtd) Charles Engola, the Uganda Minister of State (junior minister) for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, has not only left the country shocked but has raised more questions on the security of Very Important Persons (VIPs) in Uganda.