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…)
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…)
Museveni salutes UPDF for innovation
By George Murumba
4th February 2013:
President Yoweri Museveni has commended the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) leadership for introducing the idea of a (more…)
Flash-back: Col Ogole recounts Amin coup
By Col. John Ogole
28th January 2013:
Amin - Museveni: Who is worse?
On the 25th January 1971, the black cloud that had been hanging over Uganda from independence finally came down with devastating effects – effects that will haunt our country and its people for generations to come.
On this date, a fraction of disgruntled citizens in collaboration with some foreign exploiters toppled the democratic UPC government led by President Apollo Milton Obote.
It was a bloody coup that left horrors of utter destruction in its wake – horrors that the nascent spirit of patriotism and nationalism never survived.
The epicentre of these dastardly acts was where I worked as (more…)
Besigye rejects offer to be released
By George Murumba
28th January 2013:
Retired Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party President Dr Kizza Besigye on Saturday stunned police officers at (more…)
Could Amin have toppled Museveni govt?
By George Murumba
28th January 2013:
Last Friday, January 25, was the 42nd anniversary of the day the then Maj. Gen. Idi Amin Dada staged the military coup that ousted (more…)
BOU denies role in 6billion NMS fraud
By Sharon Tibenda
21st Jan 2013:
The management of Bank of Uganda (BOU) has denied any wrong doing in the 6billion corruption scandal that recently rocked the (more…)
LRA victims rehabilitation centre to close
By Sharon Tibenda
21st Jan 2013:
One of the only two remaining reception centres in northern Uganda helping reintegrate former members of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) is (more…)
Corruption: UK switches aid to UNHCR
By John Stephen Katende
14th Jan 2013
IDP Camp in Northern Uganda - FILE PHOTO
The British government has pledged to provide emergency aid for the 50,000 refugees in Uganda who have so far fled the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
However, in what appears to be a reaction to the recent high profile theft of donor funds from the Office of the Prime Minister, (under which disaster preparedness ministry falls) the UK government has decided to (more…)
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