Lukwago is the New Kampala Mayor

The DP/Ssuubi stalwart vows to fight corruption; promises to rebuild trust in politics. He advised Museveni not to appoint Ssematimba or Ssebaggala as City Authority Chief Executive.Erias Lukwago, the DP youthful stalwart who parted company with Mao-led DP to stand as an independent, became Kampala’s...

“Victory is for the People of Kampala …”, Lukwago

Kampala's new Mayor vows to fight corruption at the heart of White Hall. Promises to work for the "everyday men and women at the bottom of society" Erias Lukwago, the DP youthful stalwart who parted company with Mao-led DP to stand as an independent, became...

Museveni Sharpens attack on Besigye

With just hours left before polling day, President Museveni has hit the opposition IPC coalition hard for recent plans to announce election results before the EC does, downplaying his government’s deplorable record on service delivery, rampant corruption and for the reported allegations, ahead of polling...

Uganda Faces ‘Egypt-Style Uprising’ – Besigye

The Ugandan government has created a deplorable state  of “oppression and despondency” that could trigger an Egypt-style uprising, the IPC/FDC candidate and main challenger to incumbent Museveni has said, only days from elections. “I can’t tell you how many of our people are following the events...

EX-WBS TV Anchor Jumps into Election Fray

Former WBS Luganda news anchor and reporter, Kalule Mbowa, joined a crowded youthful field yesterday, vowing to advance “the interests of the common man” in a campaign that could make him Mukono South’s first local-born-and-bred member of parliament. Mr Mbowa, a sharp Museveni/NRM government critic,...

Museveni to Receive a Phd from Makerere

Makerere University will bestow an Honorary Doctorate of Laws on president Yoweri Museveni in recognition of his contribution to the growth of agriculture in this country. The Monitor newspaper reported Monday that the Senate at Uganda’s premier institution of higher learning approved a proposal originally submitted...