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Prisons boss suspended over attack on journalists. 11 Apr 2013 | 07:24 pm
Dr Johnson Byabashaija, the Commissioner General of Prisons. The officer in charge of Kalisizo Prison, Rakai District has been suspended over last month’s attack on journalists by prison wardens at t...
Vatican rejects negative claims against new Pope. 15 Mar 2013 | 08:01 pm
Newly elected Pope Francis at the Vatican on Wednesday, March 13. Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as the first pontiff from Latin America and will lead the world’s 1.2 billion C...
Why do you arrest a Bishop like a thief, asks DP. 6 Feb 2013 | 06:10 pm
Bishop Zac Niringiye at Wandegeya police station recently. The Democratic Party has condemned the manner in which the retired former assistant Bishop of Kampala Archdiocese Dr. Zac Niringiye and eigh...
First son Muhoozi, military officers get Golden jubilee medals. 6 Feb 2013 | 05:31 pm
First son Brigadier Muhoozi Kainerugaba. First son Brigadier Muhoozi Kainerugaba has been awarded the Golden Jubilee Medal at the Tarehe Sita celebrations underway in Arua district. General Tinyefuz...
Kampala Deputy Mayor’s salary hangs in balance. 6 Feb 2013 | 04:29 pm
The minister in charge of Kampala capital city authority Frank Tumwebaze. The minister for presidency and in charge of Kampala capital city authority Frank Tumwebaze says he is writing to the attorne...
Court dismisses DP case against Nyakairima, turns to Kiyonga. 6 Feb 2013 | 04:08 pm
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Aronda Nyakairima. Nakawa Magistrates Court has dismissed a suit filed by Luwero Woman MP Democratic Party’s (DP) Brenda Nabukenya seeking orders against the arm...
Ugandan army celebrates Tarehe Sita day. 6 Feb 2013 | 03:23 pm
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni, on land rover, inspecting some of the UPDF soldiers recently. Th army today commemorates 27 years since the first attack on February 6, 1981 that launched President Y...
Black Monday Movement, Police agree on terms of Black Monday activities. 5 Feb 2013 | 09:42 pm
Deputy Inspector General of Police, John Martins Okoth-Ochola chaired the meeting. Police Tuesday held a meeting with the leaders of Black Monday Movement at Police headquarters and agreed on a numbe...
MPs to declare wealth. 5 Feb 2013 | 09:22 pm
Speaker Kadaga says MPs should abide by the guidelines while declaring their wealth. Members of parliament have up to the 1st of March this year to declare their wealth. The speaker of parliament Ho...
Nebanda suspects back to Luzira. 5 Feb 2013 | 09:14 pm
Adam Kalungi (White shirt) and his co-accused in the dock. Five out of the six suspects accused of causing the death of Butaleja District Woman MP, Cerinah Nebanda, have this afternoon been returned ...
