Amb. Henry Mugisha calls on Ugandans to join Bushenyi Tooke run × ]]]]>]]> Ugandans have been asked to join the Tooke run which is set for Saturday at Bushenyi sports grounds.The call was made by the Tooke brand Ambassador, Mr. Henry Mugisha yesterday during PIBID team officials visit at Golola Moses’s sports recreation center in Kawempe, Kampala.Check below the video …

By Ben Musanje The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has voiced concern over the arrest, detention and prosecution of Ugandan lawyer, opposition politician and former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, warning that the case raises fundamental questions about the independence of the legal profession and the administration of justice in East Africa. The statement signed by LSK President Charles Kanjama …

Hon Milly Babalanda The Ugandan Minister for the Presidency Milly Babalanda has asked RDC’s to be visible in communities, accessible to citizens, and responsive to emerging challenges. × She said that government expects them to monitor Government programmes closely, coordinate security effectively, fight corruption without fear or favour, provide accurate field information, and ensure Government interventions produce real results for …

Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been transferred from Kira Division Police Headquarters to Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court, where he is expected to be charged with treason. Earlier on Wednesday, Lukwago was taken to Kira Division Police Headquarters in Kira Municipality, where he recorded a statement in the presence of his lawyer, Medard Lubega Ssegona. Most of his family …

Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been transferred from Kira Division Police Headquarters to Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court, where he is expected to be charged with treason. Earlier on Wednesday, Lukwago was taken to Kira Division Police Headquarters in Kira Municipality, where he recorded a statement in the presence of his lawyer, Medard Lubega Ssegona. Most of his family …

× Recently Hon Min.Milly Babalanda delivered closing remarks at the 3-day capacity-building workshop for Commissioners from the Office of the President, RDCs/RCCs, RISOs, DISOs, and Assistant RDC/RCCs from Buganda sub-region at Collins Hotel Mukono. She commended them for their critical role in the recently concluded General Elections. Their active participation, commitment, mobilisation, vigilance, and coordination significantly contributed to the improved …

× MUKONO DISTRICT SPEAKER HON. HAJJI ASUMAN MUHUMUZA LUBOWA CALLS FOR GREATER ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND PUBLIC AWARENESS AGAINST WETLAND ENCROACHMENT Mukono District Local Government, in partnership with the Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs through the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Program (GKMA-UDP), has held a validation meeting for the development of the Mukono District Five-Year Climate …

Brig Gen Karuretwa replaces Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga, who in May assumed office as Director of the Eastern African Standby Force, a regional security mechanism headquartered in Kenya. Rwandan President Paul Kagame has appointed Brigadier General Patrick Karuretwa as the new spokesperson of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), the military announced on Wednesday, June 17. × ]]]]>]]> Brig Gen Karuretwa …

× VP Alupo addresses Heads of State and government on Ebola outbreak, urges lifting of Air travel restrictions on Ugandans KYANKWANZI: The Vice President of Uganda Maj. (Rtd) Jessica Alupo has addressed the African Union High-Level meeting of the Heads of State and urged for the lifting of air travel restrictions imposed on Ugandans over an Ebola outbreak which has …

Five people have been confirmed dead and six others injured following a road crash along the Masaka–Kyotera highway. The crash occurred at around 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday at Botero Trading Centre. According to Southern Region Police spokesperson Twaha Kasirye, the accident involved a Hino truck, registration number T813DYP/T251ZH, and a taxi, commonly known as a “drone”, registration number UBH 378W. …