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Kampala Under Terror Watch: Police, Army Deployed
The Uganda police and heavily armed Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers have been deployed in the Ugandan capital, Kampala following reports that terrorists are hiding in the city. A…
Nyamwasa: Museveni wrong on Kagame
After the third attempt on the life of former Chief of the Rwanda Defence Forces, Gen Kayumba Nyamwasa, exiled in South Africa, Robert Mukombozi talked to him recently in an exclusive interview. The exiled…
UN to Slap Sanctions on Ugandan Rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo
The UN Security Council decided on Tuesday to slap sanctions on Ugandan rebels Allied Democratic Forces, who are active in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, diplomats said. The sanctions include…
Amin was an idiot, says President Museveni
Religious leaders welcome President Museveni at the conference in Munyonyo, Kampala yesterday. PHOTO BY Stephen Wandera. By RISDEL KASASIRA MUNYONYO Mr Museveni has described former president, Idi Amin as an idiot…
Two Ugandans Hanged In China Over Drug Trafficking
Two Ugandan drug traffickers have been executed in China’s Guandong province. The two are Omar Ddamulira and Ham Andrew Ngobi. Ugandan foreign ministry spokesman Fred Opolot said the Ugandan government…
Ssembabule: Man Kills Wife, Commits Suicide
A man in Ssembabule district has killed his wife and there after committed suicide. Muhammad Muzeyi, a resident of Kagongo Village in Lugusulu Sub County killed his wife identified as…
These kids Have Talent! : Kenzo’s Music Videos Gain International Recognition
An adorable group of Ugandan youngsters showcase their impressive dance skills in a toe-tapping new music video. The girls and boys, who are no older than 15 years old, are seen…
Questions Remain Over UPDF Involvement In S. Sudan 6 Months On
Six months after intervening in South Sudan to avert a bloody civil war, the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) find themselves on the receiving end of numerous questions. The 1,600…
Church attackers cut off pastor’s head
God is Good Pentecostal Church in Kyegegwa District, which was set ablaze by gunmen on Thursday night. Photo by Edson Amanyire. IN SUMMARY Security puzzle. A police officer at…
M7 Assures Investors On Lower Electricity Charges
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has assured investors in the country that the NRM government is working hard to make sure that they get cheap and competitive electricity and transport especially roads…