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Minister Nyamutoro survives in Kigezi gun attack

The state minister for minerals, Phiona Nyamutoro, has this morning narrowly escaped being shot by private security guards at National Cement Company in Rubanda district. The factory is a subsidiary of the Devki Group, which is reportedly conducting illegal mining activities. Below is the police statement: STATEMENT ON ATTEMPTED SHOOTING RUBANDA SD 25/20/06/2024. The territorial police in Rubanda have arrested Five private security guards of Wolves security company who allegedly resisted the Minister of state for mineral development Hon Phiona Nyamutooro and technical team to access an illegal mining site of National cement company at Butare Katoojo in Muko sub county Rubanda district. The Minister together with the technical team from the Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines accompanied by PMPU went to inspect Iron ore Exploration License No.EL00340 belonging to STEAM Investments in Muko Rubanda district.They are on country-wide […]

admin June 20, 2024

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Four remanded over illegal occupation of Mpigi prime land

The Anti-Corruption Unit of State House working with police has netted four suspects who illegally occupied acres of land in Mpigi district. In a statement, the unit said: "Working with @CID1_UG, we have arraigned four suspects before the the Chief Magistrates Court, Mpigi on charges of Forcible Detainer after they forcefully took possession of land belonging to Lubega Charles Lwanga." "The 56 acres of land at Namwawula Mpigi were rightly bought by Lubega Charles from the rightful owners but, the suspects forged documents which they used to forcibly take possession of the said land by deploying private security guards," the unit added. The suspects have been remanded until May 8.

admin April 23, 2024

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NRM bosses dominate LDC graduation list

Several National Resistance Movement (NRM) top bosses have dominated today’s graduation list at the Law Development Centre having completed the bar course. The list shared by the academic registrar at the LDC, Stephanie Lukwanzi, indicates that NRM Deputy Secretary General Rose Namayanja-Nsereko and Kampala Resident City Commissioner Hudu Hussein will be among the graduands. Lydia Wanyoto Mutende, the chairperson of the NRM’s Women League, has also been listed among the more than 500 graduates. Below is the full list: FINAL GRADUATION LIST 2022/2023 ACADEMIC YEAR 1. Abesiga Golda Desiree 2. Abio Georgette Drabe 3. Aboth Cissy 4. Agaba Barnabus 5. Agaba Kenneth Amponda 6. Agaba Mugisha Abbas 7. Agondeze Amiru 8. Aguma Eugene 9. Aguti Ruth Obuya 10. Aheebwa Allan Henry 11. Aheebwa Martin 12. Ahimbisibwe Anthony 13. Aibo Priscilla 14. Ainamaani Junior 15. Ainomugisha Aggrey 16. Akampurira Edith 17. […]

admin April 19, 2024

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BREAKING NEWS: NRM’s Namayanja survives another accident

The National Resistance Movement Deputy Secretary General Rose Namayanja has survived another road accident in Wakiso District. Details of the accident are still scanty by Rogers Mulindwa, a party spokesperson, issued the brief statement below: JUST INNRM Deputy Secretary General Rt. Hon. Rose Namayanja Nsereko got involved in a road accident this evening in Wakiso. She has however confirmed that all travelling in the car survived without injuries. Details to follow. Rogers MulindwaNRM Secretariat.

admin April 4, 2024

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Ugandan court rules harsh anti-gay law is constitutional

The Constitutional Court has ruled that the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 is legal and will be upheld, save for four issues. The ruling came following a petition by a group of activists who wanted the law trashed. However court rules that only four sections in the law were illegal and should be repealed. Below are the details of the ruling: HE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF UGANDA PRONOUNCES ITSELF ON THE ANTI-HOMOSEXUALITY ACT, 2023 OF UGANDA The Constitutional Court of Uganda has nullified Sections 3(2)(c), 9, 11(2)(d) and 14 of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023 for contravening the Constitution of Uganda, 1995. This was in the unanimous judgment delivered today, the 3rd of April 2024, by the panel of five justices of the Constitutional Court led by the Deputy Chief Justice in Consolidated Constitutional Petition Nos. 14, 15, 16 & 85 of 2023 Hon. […]

admin April 3, 2024

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New minister Balam returns to Brother Ronnie church to thank God

The newly appointed state minister for youth and children affairs, Hon Balam Barugahare Ateenyi has returned thanks to God who has seen him change status to become a government official. Hon Balam who started as a soda retailer in public events to becoming a music promoter before joining Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba's Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) to now a minister thanked Brother Ronnie Makabai who has ministered him all this far to ministerial post. Balam who is a church member at Brother Ronnie's ATM church on Palm Sunday told believers who gathered at Holy City in Bwerenga near Ntebe that he attributes all his success to God and Brother Ronnie who has guided him. Clad in his trademark stripped orange T-Shirt Balam climbed the pulpit at Holy City to testify as Brother Ronnie gave him the microphone. " I request […]

admin March 28, 2024

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Museveni fires army commander, replaces him with son

President Yoweri Museveni has fired long-trusted Chief of Defense Forces Wilson Mbadi, replacing him with son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba. Museveni also named Samuel Okiding as Muhoozi's deputy in changes that have come shortly after expanding the mandate of the army commander. The changes also came on the same night the President shuffled his cabinet, naming two key Muhoozi supporters in the new lineup. Below are the full changes in the army:-

admin March 22, 2024

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Museveni appoints Muhoozi mobilisers ministers, fires mabaati thieves

President Yoweri Museveni has made a few changes in cabinet, appointing two of his son's chief mobilisers as ministers. Balaam Barugahare and Lillian Aber who have been key figures in the Patriotic League of Uganda pressure group of Muhoozi Kainerugaba have been appointed state ministers. In other changes, Museveni dropped the two ministers for Karamoja - Goreti Kitutu and Agnes Nanduttu after being accused of stealing iron sheets. Below is the full Cabinet list:

admin March 22, 2024

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Magnum Security guards sent to Luzira over illegal deployment on disputed land

At least 11 guards of Magnum Security have been sent on remand for illegally protecting a disputed piece of land. The Anti-Corruption Unit of State House said in a statement Friday "11 personel of Magnum Security have been arraigned before the KCCA Chief Magistrates Court on Charges of Forcible Entry on Property." "The accused took possession of the land belonging to the late Eng. Eliba Johnson in a violent matter yet there was a temporary injunction on the property," the unit said. They have been remanded until 20/03/2024. According to State House, the 11 were arrested on March 11 after they "illegally deployed to evict and consequently guard a contested property on Plot 106, Old Kira Road, Ntinda." "On 26th December 2022, the family home of the late Eng. Johnson Eliba Orech that was on the said land was demolished […]

admin March 15, 2024

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Tayebwa lauds Uganda’s embassy in Pretoria for strengthening trade, bilateral ties

Kampala: Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has hailed Uganda’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Paul Amoru, for advancing the country's economic agenda in the southern part of the continent. Tayebwa hosted Amoru in his office at Parliament House on Thursday for substantive discussions regarding Uganda's focal interests in the six countries of his Southern Africa accreditation. In a tweet from his official account, Deputy Speaker Tayebwa commended Amoru's unwavering dedication to advancing Uganda's economic and developmental agenda and strengthening government-to-government ties. Amb. Amoru, who holds accreditation to South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini, and Lesotho, expressed gratitude towards the Deputy Speaker for his leadership and support. Pledging to further promote commercial and economic diplomacy, Amb. Amoru re-emphasized commitment to deepening bilateral ties and offering diligent service to Ugandans and friends of Uganda within his area of accreditation. In the last one […]

admin February 17, 2024