The National carrier has announced it’s first order with Boeing for 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner Jets, in a bid to boost it’s capacity and serve more markets to meet rising travel demand in the region and on the international market. According to the acting Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ato Girma Wake, the […]
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has warned against foreign interference in the running of the country’s affairs, vowing that the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) will protect the country’s sovereignty. “We’ll never allow agents of foreign interests to demoralise and demobilise the patriotic and nationalist spirit of Ugandans. Your Excellency, furthermore, […]
The former Minister for Ethics and Integrity, and women rights activist Miria Matembe, has revealed that she has forgiven President Yoweri Museveni and the First Son and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba over her recent seizure and detainment by authorities. Matembe, who is facing charges of promoting sectarianism contrary to section 38 […]
The first batch of 265 Ugandan nationals evacuated from South Africa, due to the continued Xenophobic attacks against migrants arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Thursday evening. The evacuation follows a directive by President Yoweri Museveni, to safeguard the safety and welfare of Ugandans in light of recent anti-migrant violence and xenophobic incidents in the […]
The Minister in charge of the Presidency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, has warned conmen and fraudsters who are soliciting money from members of the public with false promises of securing appointments as Resident District Commissioners, Resident City Commissioners, Deputies, or Assistants. “All appointments of RDCS, RCCs, Deputies and Assistants are made solely by H.E. the […]
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has met with the leadership of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda to discuss the ongoing closure of its outlets, which include NTV Uganda and the Daily Monitor. The meeting, which took place at the Special Forces Command (SFC) headquarters in Entebbe, was attended by NMG owner, […]
The National Unity Platform’s (NUP) political prisoner Yasin Sekitoleko ‘Machete’, is reportedly considering pleading guilty to the charge of treachery and illegal possession of firearms in order to secure his freedom after five years on remand without trial. According to lawyer and human rights activist Agather Atuhaire, during a recent visit to Kitalya maximum security […]
The Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has posted a photo of former Kampala Lord Mayor and president of People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) party, Erias Lukwago in his basement, hours after he was picked up by Special Forces Command (SFC) operatives, from his home in Wakaliga, a Kampala suburb. Muhoozi has shared a […]
Parliament has been reconvened for a plenary sitting this afternoon to vet Vice President Maj Gen Jessica Alupo and Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja, who were reappointed to cabinet by President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday. The clerk to Parliament Adolf Mwesige Kasaija, in a notice issued on Wednesday, said the Speaker Rt Hon Jacob Oboth Oboth, […]
Budama West MP Jacob Oboth Oboth, has been elected the Speaker of the 12th Parliament, after securing the majority of votes from 519 out of 528 Members of Parliament that cast their ballots in the election. The Chief Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija, who was the presiding officer, declared Oboth after he emerged as the winner […]
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