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Early last week different media houses and social media platforms were spanked by allegations accusing the Deputy Solicitor General Christopher Gashirabake for extending sexual harassments to one of his juniors Ms. Mwesigye Samantha, a Senior State Attorney in the Attorney General’s chambers. Ms, Mwesigye appeared at NBS TV and interview, she gave details of how she had “suffered” sexual harassment under her supervisor since she undertook clerkship is 2007. However new developments reaching our investigative desk have raised mixed reactions over what could be the exact cause of allegations that have swept the social media and raised dust at the…
Seasoned journalist Andrew Mwenda has gone against odds and apologized to the Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Hon. Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine. Immediately after Bobi Wine election to Parliament, Mwenda described Bobi Wine as an uninformed person. “In the modern age of science, it is sad that those who want to replace Museveni think that they can rely on hallucinations to inform public policy. Our country deserves better. Bobi Wine may be a good singer and dancer. But his “letter to young Ugandans” shows that he lacks the basic competences to even manage a village.” Mwenda said in…
The Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga is still concerned about the low numbers and what she termed as unfair representation of women in higher political offices in Uganda. Kadaga said this on Monday, 13 May 2019 in Kamuli Municipality at a thanksgiving ceremony organized to welcome her back from the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi where she was admitted recently. “When I was in hospital, I was worried because when you look through the hierarchy of Uganda, among the first 50 people, I am the only woman. Who would speak for my women? Who would speak for the Basoga and the people…
The Pan African Parliament has appealed to Ugandan legislators to push government to sign and ratify the Malabo Protocol that would give the continental institution full legislative powers. The African Union Heads of State Summit sitting in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea in 2014 approved an amendment to the Protocol that establishes the Pan African Parliament, which now requires ratification by at least 28 member states for it to come into effect. The appeal was made during a meeting between the Clerk to the Pan African Parliament, Mr. Yusupha Jobe and the Head of Committees and Research, Mr. Nassir Galal, and visiting…
The family of the State Minister for Water, Mr Ronald Kibuule is mourning the death of his two-year-old twins who Monday drowned in the home’s swimming pool, at Mbalala, Nama Sub-county, Mukono District. According sources, the innocent toddlers drowned on Monday evening at about 5:30 pm. Its said their mother, Ms Fortunate Kibuule, had gone to Namataba, where she supervises workers at a family’s construction site while the Minister himself was also not at the home. Mr Luke Oweyesigire, the Kampala Metropolitan police spokesman said the bodies have been taken to Kawolo Hospital Mortuary for post-mortems.
Just three years after her appointment, The Chief Executive Officer of Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), Dr Josephine Kasalamwa Wapakhabulo, has under unprecedented circumstances resigned from her juicy position. Our sources revealed to us that she has had about two operations over health complications with the last one being in Dubai. Josephine Wapakhabulo 43, is daughter of the late Speaker of Parliament, James Wapakhabulo, announced her resignation in a letter to the UNOC board chairman, Mr Emmanuel Katongole, on Monday. “This is to submit my resignation from the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Uganda National Oil Company with…
Ever since the marital disaster erupted at the home of city pastor Aloysius Bugingo who doubles as the proprietor of Salt Radio and TV, series of developments have continued to emerge and one of these being the formulation an alliance with Mulago roundabout based Prophet Samuel Kakande. New reaching this website indicates that the embattled House of Prayer Ministries senior Pastor has sought spiritual intervention from his colleague in bid to have the outstanding spate to serene. Bugingo who landed in hot soup after announcing that he was deserting his official home for new curvy mistress in town has…
Uganda Join 15 other countries from Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, North and South America From the 14th to the 25th of May 2019, Ugandan delegates will join the rest of the world for Pavillon Afrique at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France. In its first year at Cannes, Pavillon Afriques is designed set to become the busiest, unique, networking and business hub at the festival this year. Uganda is joining a line-up that includes participants from African countries including Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Niger, Togo, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Gabon, Djibouti, and its diaspora from countries such…
A proposal in the Roads Bill, 2018 to expand road reserves by 40 metres has received mixed reactions from members of parliament. During the plenary sitting on 09 May 2019, some MPs said that the proposal is a ploy by government to grab land from Ugandans, while others pointed out the importance of road expansion. Hon, Nandala Mafabi, (FDC, Budadiri West) said the proposal violates article 26 of the constitution which gives Ugandans the right to own property. “Roads pass on land and 40 metres is too much. Is this another way of bringing back the Land Amendment Bill,” Nandala…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has implored civil servants to become calm as government devises means to improve their salaries. Speaking while Officiating the International Nurses Day celebrations at Kyamate Secondary School grounds in Ntungamo Municipality, Museveni noted that its not wise for government to use more money than it collects on salary enhancements. “The salary of government workers, especially the scientists will no doubt be bettered and matched with those of their peers in the region. It is just a question of time but will be implemented as our revenues increase.” Museveni noted. He added that We have had to…