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Kyadondo East Voters have openly attacked the embattled Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party flag bearer Hon. Apollo Kantinti over hypocrisy. According to some of the voters, they also accuse Kantinti of ignoring the people in the area and even switched off the telephone number he had given to the voters but only came back after he was kicked out of the August House. It’s also alleged that even in parliament where voters would assume he was executing a series of duties, the gentleman was never there and it’s on record that for the 9 months of legislation, Kantinti appeared…
The numerous news that has been running aross different social media Platforms about the Inspector General of Police Gen. Kale Kayihura being bed ridden and in critical conditions have been been trashed. The insider moved deep in finding out what the matter might be and according to the news we have so far from our anonymous and well-placed sources reveals that the famous IGP is so well and ok not even a malaria or even headache. It was also said that the rumors in social media are being spread by those who want him down. “Kayihura is not even out…
Colonel Gaddafi’s son, Saif al Islam, has been released from prison by rebels in western Libya. He was being held by an armed group controlling the town of Zintan since November 2011. The Abu Bakr al-Sadiq Brigade said Saif al Islam was released on Friday, “the 14th day of the month of Ramadan” under an amnesty agreed by the parliament based in the east. According to reports from Libya, the son of the dead dictator is now with his relatives in the city of Al-Bayda, where he is expected to make a speech to the nation. Saif, who studied at…
Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party president Dr. Kiiza Besigye spilled the secret when he gave his final take on the Kyadondo East parliamentary race. Speaking to NTV Uganda in an interview held at his him in Kaangati Wkiso District, Bsesigye was clear and said that between Hon. Apollo Kantinti and Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine whoever wins, he is in business. “If my candidate (Kantinti) goes through, we’re in business. If Bobi Wine goes through, we’re in business” Besigye said. There has been a lot of friction between FDC party and Bobi Wine’s something that even forced…
Rubaga South MP Kato Lubwama has bragged for and flashed all his hater after receiving a heroes Day Medal. Lubwama was among the 363 people who received medals from President Museveni during Heroes Day celebrations at St Augustine Catholic Parish Grounds in Zirobwe Sub County, Luweero District yesterday. The boss of Royal Theater, a Democratic Party (DP) member was recognized for his long time career in acting and comedy. Lubwama, a comedian who turned politician said he was happy that President decided to recognize people like him (actors) and added that was not given the medal because of politics. …
South Sudan’s rebels allied to former First Vice President Riek Machar have claimed responsibility for yesterday’s deadly ambush on a convoy of vehicles along the Juba-Nimule road that reportedly killed at least 14 people. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Friday, SPLA-IO deputy military spokesman, Lam Paul Gabriel said their attack targeted government forces although innocent citizens lost their lives in the crossfire. “Yes, we carried out an attack yesterday [Thursday]. We ambushed four government vehicles and senior officials were killed, and we know that civilians also died but it was a result of crossfire, so it was not done intentionally,”…
President Museveni has sounded a caution against any illegal land evictions. Speaking at the 28th heroes’ day celebrations in Zirobwe, Luwero district, President Museveni said no land lord has a right to evict a bonafide occupant noting that they are protected by the law. He also said no one should force anyone to get a land title, noting that it should be done by choice. Meanwhile he encouraged the residents to embrace commercial farming arguing that it will create jobs in addition to manufacturing. President Museveni hailed residents of Luwero triangle area for the support to the liberation struggle in…
The Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS) has criticized the Media Authority for banning 20 foreign journalists from entering or operating within the country for allegedly reporting unsubstantiated and unrealistic stories. The Media Authority said recently that the journalist prohibited from covering issues in South Sudan have often reported stories that have the potential to incite hate and violence among South Sudanese. The regulatory body was created under a bill signed into law in 2014. Its members, including representatives of the National Security Service, Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Cabinet Affairs, were appointed by President Kiir. Speaking…
President Yoweri Museveni has warned that the whole country is facing procurement chaos because the process benefits those bent on making money and not the country. He said huge resources are wasted in claims of procurement. The President was commissioning multibillion Komatsu road construction and maintenance equipment from Japan at the Spedag Interfreight Warehouse, Buto Yard in Bweyogerere, Wakiso District. “The NRM government emphasizes quality and uniformity. Don’t buy Pajero here, Nissan there… how will you maintain them? Why not get one reliable partner to maintain and also get credit. What is the nature of your fleet of vehicles? This…
President Yoweri Museveni has warned that the whole country is facing procurement chaos because the process benefits those bent on making money and not the country. He said huge resources are wasted in claims of procurement. The President was commissioning multibillion Komatsu road construction and maintenance equipment from Japan at the Spedag Interfreight Warehouse, Buto Yard in Bweyogerere, Wakiso District. “The NRM government emphasizes quality and uniformity. Don’t buy Pajero here, Nissan there… how will you maintain them? Why not get one reliable partner to maintain and also get credit. What is the nature of your fleet of vehicles? This…