Central African Republic falls to rebels

By John Stephen Katende

25th March 2013:

The Seleka rebels in Central African Republic on Sunday marched on the capital Bangui and forced President Francois Bozize to flee into neighbouring (more…)


Museveni praises Kibaale people for unity

By Sharon Tibenda

25th March 2013:

President Museveni has hailed the people of Kibaale for their unity in spite of the multi tribal backgrounds, and called on them to promote income generation for (more…)


Ntaganda faces ICC Judges tomorrow

By John Stephen Katende

25th March 2013:

Congolese war crimes suspect Bosco Ntaganda a.k.a “The Terminator” will make his first appearance before the International Criminal Court (ICC) tomorrow, (more…)


Museveni proposal to scrap bail sent to cabinet

By George Murumba

25th February 2013:

Museveni: Wants right to bail scrapped

President Yoweri Museveni has renewed his call for a change in the law to deny bail to suspects charged with corruption, terrorism, treason and defilement in the first 180 days on remand.

The president’s proposal has been sent to both the NRM caucus and the cabinet.  If the president’s proposal eventually becomes law, it would remove the discretionary powers that Judges have to grant bail to suspects for certain crime categories.

Museveni said the (more…)


DR Congo on the brink of all-out war

By John Stephen Katende

25th February 2013:

Democratic Republic of Congo’s resource-rich east region is once again on the brink of a major conflict, a senior U.N. official warned on (more…)


Africa cuts AIDS-related deaths by 30%

By Sharon Tibenda

25th February 2013:

A study published in the United Nations publication Africa Renewal shows that Africa is pulling all the stops in its (more…)


HRW asks Obama to stop killer robots

By John Stephen Katende

25th February 2013:

The global human rights watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW) has appealed to people across the globe to sign a petition calling on (more…)


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…)


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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