ahead of scheduled demonstrations, ugandan security forces seal opposition party headquarters.

Ahead of scheduled demonstrations, Ugandan security forces seal opposition party headquarters

Monday, soldiers and police locked off the offices of Uganda’s largest opposition party under what a police spokesman described as a precautionary action ahead of anti-government demonstrations scheduled for Tuesday notwithstanding a ban. Popularly known as Bobi Wine, National Unity Platform (NUP) party chief Robert Kyagulanyi claimed in posts on social media platform X that […]

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Politics: Violence May Mar Elections – Kampala Residents

The resisdents of Kampala in Uganda are afraid that a potential violence is brewing up that can mar the forthcoming presidential election in the country between Incumbent president Yoweri Museveni and other opposition candidate. A few inhabitants in Kampala said they dread strain in the nation in the midst of helpless social conditions. “I expect […]

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Uganda: How robbers lured the maize dealer to Luweero from Kampala before killing him

Police in Kampala are maintaining seven suspects in connection with murder and aggravated robbery.  They are accused of killing and robbing Muhammad Kasozi, a resident of Kitezi in Kasangati Town Council, Wakiso District, on May 10. Kasozi used to be reportedly lured from his administrative center in Mpererwe-Kalerwe in Kampala to Kasubi to sell maize in […]

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Uganda: Muntu blast EC, Clergy over ‘silence amidst turbulences’

“The silence of the Electoral Commission (EC) and the clergy amidst a looming crisis is deafening,” Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) President Flag bearer, Gen Mugisha Muntu has said. Gen Muntu used to be on Thursday addressing a press conference at the celebration headquarters at Plot 87, Buganda Road, Kampala. He accused the electoral body […]

Education: Ministers to discuss school reopening terms

The Ministry of Education has said Cabinet is sitting on Monday to discuss conditions that the Ministry of Health and the Covid-19 taskforce have given for reopening schools. While receiving a donation of 4,000 litres of mosquito repelling paint on Friday, Mr John Chrysostom Muyingo, the State Minister in charge of Higher Education, said the […]

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Electrical buses have sanitizer sprinklers, wi-fi, ports for charging

In Kampala, street vendors, erratic drivers and hundreds of commuter taxis contribute to the traffic chaos in the city centre every day. But after road tests around Kampala last week, Kiira Motors newly released 12-metre long Kayoola Electric Buses (EVS) have proven they can reduce the traffic chaos and the huge number of commuter taxis […]