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Parliament Pins Police For Spending Shs2.5B On Single Riot
IGP Kale Kaihura (L) and Internal Affairs Ministry Permanent Secretary Kagoda before Parliament’s defence and Internal Affairs Committee Ugandan Legislators on the Defense and Internal affairs committee have grilled the country’s police…
M7: Regional Leaders Can Handle S. Sudan Crisis
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said that the crisis in South Sudan is solvable and can be handled by the regional leaders. In a meeting with the British Secretary of…
DRC rebels sign amnesty to end fighting
Kampala - Defeated Democratic Republic of Congo rebels who fled to Uganda have signed amnesty papers vowing not to fight again, a leader of the group said on Tuesday, marking…
Uganda Borrows Extra Shs 700B
The Uganda government is borrowing an extra 700 billion Shillings through the issuance of treasury bills and bonds to cater for revenue collection shortfalls by Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). Uganda…
Muhima : Umukecuru yashidutse imashini isiza ikibanza cye aratabaza biba iby’ubusa
Umukecuru witwa Nirere Bertilde n’umuvandimwe we Uwamahoro Bertilde batabajwe n’abaturage mu gitondo cyo kuri uyu wa Gatanu, tariki 2 Gicurasi 2014, ko hari imashini iri gusiza ikibanza cyabo mu Murenge…
South Sudan Govt Forces Advance On Bentiu
The oil-rich town of Bentiu has changed hands several times in recent months Government forces in South Sudan are advancing on the oil town of Bentiu, which was taken by rebels last…
Abantu 13 bafatanywe imbunda bashyikirijwe ubushinjacyaha
Spt Hitayezu Emmanuel utangaza ko nta gikuba cyacitse mu karere ka Musanze(Ifoto/Umurengezi R) Polisi y’igihugu mu Karere ka Musanze kuwa gatanu taliki ya 2 Gicurasi 2014 yashyikirije ubushinjacyaha abagabo…
S. Sudan Pres. Kiir Agrees To Meet Rebel Leader Machar
South Sudan Kiir has agreed to meet rebel leader Riek Machar: South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has agreed to Ethiopian-mediated and direct talks with rebel leader Riek Machar aimed at…
Kerry heads on major tour of conflict-ridden Africa
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State John Kerry left late Tuesday on his first major tour of Africa focused on some of the continent’s most brutal wars including the bloodshed in…
Ugandans Eager For M7 Interaction On Twitter
President Museveni taking his first ever selfie last week. PPU PHOTO Ugandan president, Yoweri Museveni will every two weeks take questions from Ugandans on social media micro-blogging site, Twitter, an interaction many Ugandans hope…