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A television is a common electrical gadget that has evidently come to stay. Even in this present age where phones and laptops have become the trend due to the internet, a TV is still able to stand its ground as a necessary gadget to have. There are many TV brands currently available on the market, but it is essential to apply much care in selecting one to avoid choosing the wrong quality. And in the age of smart TVs, it is imperative that you get what you pay for. Let’s take a closer look at some of the more common…
Political activists in people power umbrella have vowed to defy police orders stopping them from welcoming Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu from America on Thursday. Speaking to our Insider, the former Makindye East Member of parliament Mike Mabikke said Bobi Wine will be in Uganda at exactly 10am and later proceed to Wampeewo play ground where prayers have been organized to pray for his return. He noted that the peaceful processions have been organized to accompany him right from Entebbe airport to Kyadondo, using Old Entebbe road. On commenting out the police directive stopping them from…
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has asked the Ministry of Gender to simplify the registration process of women groups applying for funds under the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Programme (UWEP). Kadaga said that bureaucracy involved in the registration is hindering women from benefiting from the Fund. “These women have so many groups but the bureaucracy in accessing the fund is too much. Let the process be simplified,” said Kadaga. Kadaga made the remarks while launching the first joint monitoring programme of UWEP which is being carried out by Parliament under the Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) and MoGLSD in Kamuli…
Government has sought leave of Parliament to authorize the borrowing of up to US$ 104.0 million from Standard Chartered Bank to finance the National CCTV Network Expansion Project. The Project coming in reaction to murders by shooting in the outskirts of the city is intended to ease gathering of intelligence to solve crime as well as control motor vehicle traffic in the country. In a motion presented to Parliament, Finance State Minister, Hon. David Bahati, said it has become necessary to install cameras to track criminals, money launderers and tax evaders and other economic and social crimes attributed to the…
The Uganda Police Force and sister security organisations have banned all rallies and processions aimed at welcoming the Kyadondo East Member of Parliament. Speaking to the media early this morning, police confirmed that Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu is slated to arrive in the country tomorrow Thursday 20th, 2018 via Entebbe International Airport. The police noted that they have gathered intelligence of country wide mobilization of different groups of people who are being distributed with Red T-Shirts and posters calling upon them to participate in processions and assemblies to receive the Hon. MP. “Members of the public ought to be reminded…
Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Hon. Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu has called upon Ugandans to stay firm and focused as the battle for the liberation of the Pearl of Africa seems to be getting tougher. Speaking in a 3 minutes Video recording issued prior his return from the United States of America where he has been undergoing specialized medication, Bobi Wine says its an obligation of every Ugandan to stand up and aim at advocating for stable country. Bobi Wine who also thanked Ugandans both in and a Broad for the undying support amidst the hard time. He however echoed that…
A fatal accident occurred today morning involving three motor vehicles in Mabira forest along Kampala- Jinja highway. Sezibwa Region Police Spokeswoman C/ASP Hellen Butooto has confirmed the accident. She said one person has been confirmed dead and was identified as Kyaguma John. Butooto attributed the cause of the accident to the driver of the numberless trailer that was coming from Jinja heading to Kampala and was speeding at the same time overtaking in the corner hence a head on collision with a Fuso reg number UAQ 591T which was loaded with maize heading to Jinja. The injured were rushed to…
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has pledged to support women groups in Namayingo to access loans from the Microfinance Support Centre. “If the money is not more than shs100 million, there is no need for security such as land titles, car logbooks etc. I will talk to the Microfinance support Centre to fund your projects,” Kadaga said. The Speaker’s remarks followed concerns raised by members of the Namayingo NRM Women League through their Chairperson, Florence Odwori, about access to credit facilities. Odwori said banks require land titles or car logbooks, which they do not have, before they are offered…
The government spokesperson Ofono Opondo has lampooned the European Union Bobi Wine statement issued during the weekend. Speaking to Journalists at Media Center early this morning, Ofwono noted that Uganda is not a playground for everyone citing that issues of Uganda should be left to be sorted by Ugandans. Ofwono also said that Uganda will not bow down to pressure from foreign states since Uganda is a sovereign state. “The European Union is not going through the right channels to address the matter opting to use other means to peddle into Ugandan politics. Uganda needs no lectures on democracy and how to…
Members of Parliament have commended the organizational structure and peace in Israel, saying they have picked a leaf and will work to instil a footprint in the democratic and legislative processes in Uganda. The legislators made the remarks while visiting the Knesset [Parliament] in Jerusalem, Israel on Sunday, 16 September 2019 where they held a meeting with Israeli legislators. The meeting was also attended by legislators and Government leaders from Mali, Nigeria and Central African Republic. The State Minister for Tourism Hon. Godfrey Kiwanda told the meeting of Uganda’s diverse ethnicity, noting that the country had been able to unite…