“Call me a ‘Putinist’ if you will, but we, Uganda shall send soldiers to defend Moscow if it’s ever threatened by the Imperialists!” Kainerugaba tweeted. “The West is wasting its time with its useless pro-Ukraine propaganda.”

“We have the youngest population in the world, with over 70% below 30 years of age. Many of our young people are now educated but have no jobs. We must defuse the time bomb of youth unemployment by investing in skilling these youths to be job creators rather than job seekers. Investing more in technical education will enable developing countries to achieve this,” the Deputy Speaker said.

“It turned out that out of the 15 children, only four were his. Surprisingly, the lawyer who sued him is among the four. Shockingly, eleven, including the child he had willed as his heirs, were not his.”

Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, Uganda’s Chief Justice and head of the judiciary (judicial arm of government), is receiving some medical attention out of the country. 

In a significant development, Ojara Martin Mapenduzi, the Bardege-Layibi Division Member of Parliament (MP), officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party. The historic signing took place during a courtesy visit to the NRM Head Offices in Nakasero.

Now another MP is in trouble over failure to pay his debts. Davis Kamukama stole headlines when he defeated Minister Mwesige. Kamukama would later win the Bunyangabu parliamentary seat in 2021.

A number of Ugandan Members of Parliament are on the spot for refusing and failing to pay their personal assistants and drivers, the head of the country’s legislative arm of government has revealed in what sounded like a ‘shame on you’ rebuke.

Security agencies have arrested the director of a Kasese District-based school where 37 students were killed by suspected ADF rebels. Investigators are following a clue backed by allegations that there were wrangles over the ownership of Peter Hunter Lhubiriha SS Nyabugando located in Mpondwe-Lhubiriha Town Council.

Exactly 11 days since he was first diagnosed with Covid19, the latest test results from samples taken from Ugandan President Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni have been released.