Sudan declares Uganda an enemy state

By Dennis Otim

18th February 2013:

Tough: Gen Omar Bashir

The official Spokesman of Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) Mr Badr al-Deen Ibrahim has declared that as far as Sudan is concerned, “…Uganda is now classified as an enemy state, adding that they have no mutual interests with Kampala.”

In a statement published in The Sudan Tribune newspaper last week, Ibrahim also said Uganda is not (more…)


Govt repays $3.7m of stolen Swedish aid

By George Murumba

18th Feb 2013:

PM Amama Mbabazi

The Swedish government has announced that Uganda had paid back a total of 2.8 million euros ($3.75 million) in Swedish aid that had been stolen from the scandal ridden Office of the Prime Minister John Patrick Amama Mbabazi.

The amount of stolen money paid back by Uganda is about (more…)


Analysis: Museveni must die by his sword for Muhoozi

By Okello Lucima

18th February 2013:

In the first part of this two part analysis, I noted that death is a mysterious, fearsome and terrifying spectre. And that, despite this, sometimes (more…)


Analysis: Kadaga’s real problem is naivety

By Beti Olive Kamya

18th February 2013:

It has not been a good month for Speaker Rebecca Kadaga – what with backtracking on recall of parliament, expulsion of (more…)


DRC sends 500 troops to hunt Kony

By Online Team

18th February 2013:

The African Union says Congo has sent 500 troops to join a Uganda-led military effort to hunt down Joseph Kony, the fugitive head of the (more…)


Rwanda cuts poverty by 14% in 10 years

By Shanta Devarajan

18th February 2013:

From almost every point of view, Rwanda’s performance over the past decade has been an unambiguous success story.  Between (more…)


UK urges Chad to arrest President Bashir

By Online Team

18th February 2013:

London – Britain called on Chad on Saturday to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir while he visits N’Djamena for a (more…)


AU sends election observers to Kenya

By Sharon Tibenda

18th Feb 2013:

The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has approved the deployment of (more…)


Uganda: Home of impunity, torture, and death

By Timothy Nsubuga

4th February 2013:

Uganda Police squeeze activist's breasts

The global human rights watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW) last week published its World Report 2013 in which it concluded that after 26 years of President Yoweri Museveni’s rule, “…increasing threats to freedom of expression, assembly, and association raise serious concerns about Uganda’s respect for the rule of law.”

In particular, the report says, (more…)


Parliament: A haunted house of dead MPs

By Okello Lucima

4th February 2013:

Death is a mysterious, fearsome and terrifying spectre. But sometimes, death bears fortunes for relatives and political second fiddlers who (more…)


2013/3/24

I will throw a hot stone behind CJ Odoki’s back
By John Baptist Oloka 25th March 2013:

The media broke news of More... (0)


2013/2/26

The late Mzee Kaguta was a naughty boy
By Lawrence Kasozi

25th February 2013: This is totally out of More... (0)


2013/2/26

Museveni is pathological hypocrite
By Norman Miwambo

25th February 2013: I don’t believe Museveni was More... (0)


2013/2/17

Obote is crying for his beloved country
By M. Suleman

18th February 2013: Uganda’s late president Dr Apollo More... (0)


2013/2/3

Wake up fools: Army took over long ago
By Bernard Ddumba

4th Feb 2013: Over the last two weeks, I seriously More... (0)


2013/2/3

NRM revolution is eating its own children
By Charles Businge

4th February 2013: In 1986, the new leadership promised More... (0)


2013/1/27

It’s lawful to resist coup plotters – let’s do it
By Elijah M. Tumwebaze

28th January 2013: In a powerful opinion article that More... (0)


2013/1/27

Our parliament only exists on paper
By M. Suleman

28th January 2013: Uganda is a country endowed with More... (0)


2013/1/22

Museveni is right to call NRM MPs idiots
By M. Suleman

21st Jan 2013: In the drama that followed More... (0)


2012/12/18

Isn’t Museveni a deranged psychopath?
By M. Suleman

17th Dec 2012: An emotional, grief-stricken, and More... (0)


 

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