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Former Vice President, Prof Gilbert Bukenya has said that he has a feeling that Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine could become president of Uganda. Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Buganda Kingdom owned BBS TV, Bukenya said that God has appeared to him and told him “the next president of Uganda will be Bobi Wine”. Bukenya insist that Bobi Wine has showed enough courage to win the presidency. The former Busiro North lawmaker says that it’s only the shallow minded who think Bobi Wine is not too good to lead Uganda. Bobi wine…
Singer Alexander Bagonza alas Apasa has blasted the Kutama hitmaker over the weekend My Journey Concert flop. Commenting via his Twitter Handle, Apass said he is too big for a flop. “If I make a concert, it can’t flop… that’s impossible. I am too big for flops,” Apass stated. The Guliwano singer reveals that he has so many haters who want to see me fail so they will come as well and join my huge fan base. “I can’t be singing for chairs like some musicians.” He mocked. According to revellers who attended the event, Fameica had a relatively fair…
The Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah has called on the Embassy of Israel based in Kenyato ease visa restrictions for Ugandans seeking to travel to Israel for study and tourism purposes among other things. The Deputy Speaker said that many Ugandans are eager to go to Israel and thus making it easy for them to access the Holy Land would additionally promote Israel’s tourism potential. “Our visa conditions sometimes are difficult because one has to keep getting a visa before they go to Israel. We need a move from the Embassy in Kenya for a reciprocal arrangement for Ugandans to make…
I have listened to a CBS “kiriza oba gaana”audio doing rounds on social media where the Butambala MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi refers to JEEMA as basazi bansawo (pick pockets) simply because JEEMA attended the IPOD summit meeting. I want to remind Mr Muwanga that JEEMA did not solely start IPOD. It was started by six political parties includingDP, CP, FDC, JEEMA, NRM and UPC in 2009. The organs of the IPOD were not constituted by JEEMA but it was out of negotiations from different political parties that formed IPOD. The Summit is one of such organs. It comprise of the…
The 2nd edition of Jumia’s Africa Hospitality Report looks at the 2017/2018 trends in the continent’s tourism, travel, hospitality and aviation industries. It sheds light on the impressive growth that Africa’s travel and tourism industry has recorded through in 2017 and 2018 with an increase in international arrivals. The Jumia Hospitality Report further underlines the industries’ contribution to the economy, underlying challenges and the potential for future growth, as African tourism becomes of age. “The African market for online travel is still nascent with undoubted prospects. We are proud to once again produce a comprehensive report that highlights the diverse…
The High Court has this afternoon nullified the court order evicting Lusanja victims in Wakiso district. According to the letter signed by Hon. Justice John Eudes Keitirima, states that Medard Kiconco wrongfully evicted people form the contested land. “The execution was a nullity basing on the fact that it was done a court without competent jurisdiction. Determining the merits and the demerits of the execution would therefore be superfluous.” The letter reads. This decision comes just days after Parliament approved a Motion calling for the immediate compensation of the victims of the Lusanja evictions. The motion moved by Hon. Mathias…
Its true no one saw this coming, but days after the successful Saba Saba Concert, Legendary singer Dr. Jose Chameleon has also made it academically. The Champion hitmakers record has striked the game a head as several top artists continue bragging around the city without academic papers. Regardless of his busy schedule and family challenges with Baby Mana, Mayanja has been going through, he managed to scoop a bachelor’s degree in Economics, Congs!! See more pictures
Last time I saw Museveni sited in some luxurious hotel in Kampala with the Norbert Mao’s and some other opposition big shots in what they call inter party organisation for dialogue in a lavish function that ended with plastic smiles and I even saw Mao giving some DP cap to Museveni. Some opposition parties like FDC decided to boycott the sugar coated event.Whereas of recent I have not been in good books with FDC, I however don’t say boycotting the “dialogue” was the best option but still think attending was not the best option either because after all trusting your…
Seasoned politician Dr. Kiiza Besigye has launched a new tree planting campaign in bid to save the environment. This was revealed during the funeral of one Cerinah Murumba, an FDC staunch supporter in Rubanda. Besigye said this was In line with a recent FDC resolution citing that instead of taking a wreath to pay last respects to the party members,they will always be taking fruit trees and plant them. He noted that these serve as a memorial; bear fruit for others and are great for environment! We also did mini fundraising for orphans. Cerinah Murumba (51), widow of late Cnsl…
Fellow Ugandans, For the people to fully grasp what corrupt conduct is, we cannot be comparing them to nothing or to themselves. We have to compare them with those who have proved their integrity under the same circumstances. Let us first clarify the three bribes involved in the current oil corruption scandal where a Chinese businessman has just been convicted by the US Justice department for bribing Afrian leaders. 1 – The first bribe is a $500,000 dollars bank transfer to one Sam Kuteesa for a non-existent charity. 2 – The second bribe is another $500,000 dollars brought in cash…