Ugandan student who died in Egyptian police cells returned, buried

Augandan student who died in Egyptian police cells has been returned and laid to rest at his ancestral police in Luwero district. Ahmad Mukasa Nsanja, 30, was a student at Alazhar University in Cairo. He was arrested on December 27, 2023 after he was found with no visa. He was detained at First Settlement police…

NRM celebrates 38th Liberation Day in uganda

On 26th January 1996 NRA took over power in Kampala, today Uganda on Friday marked the 38th NRM Liberation Day when the party National Resistance Movement (NRM) overthrew the then sitting government and took over power in 1986 after a five-year guerrilla war in the east African country. President Yoweri Museveni who led the guerrilla…

Ugandans dying of hunger are idiots, says Minister Oryem.

This was as a result of president Museveni speech during the Non-Aligned- Movement (NAM) SUMMIT that Ugandans who are starving near to death due famine in karamoja sub region that’s not the station in africa . Hon Okello Oryem said this on the interview made on one of the TV in uganda, where he called…

Uganda ,UAE in negotiation over oil refinery.

The United Arab Emirate’s Alpha MBM Investments LLC was chosen by Uganda from five companies that submitted bids for the project, Energy and Mineral Development Minister Ruth Nankabirwa told the BBC Newsday programme. The two parties are expected to reach a deal within three months. “We hope they are not going to spend a lot…

Parliament to pay tribute to Cecilia Ogwal

The casket, accompanied by pallbearers from the Uganda Police Force was received by Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, and other Members of Parliament.  The casket now lies at the Central Lobby where Members of Parliament and other mourners will view the body and sign the condolence book. Ogwal, 77, breathed her last on Thursday 18th, 2024…

Uganda assumes NAM chairmanship as president Museveni cautions leaders against imposing their narrow uni-ideological orientation on others

Uganda took over the leadership from Azerbaijan during the ongoing 19th NAM Heads of State and Government summit at Speke Resort Convention Center, Munyonyo. The chairmanship runs for three years. During the conference, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was elected by acclamation as the chair of the 19th NAM Heads of State and Government Summit taking…

PLIAMENT, FDC CLASH OVER CECILIA OGWALS BURAIL pLANS

Parliament has blasted Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), for issuing what the opposition party described as the ‘tentative burial programme’ for departed lawmaker, Cecilia Ogwal. “The burial of the late Hon. Cecilia Ogwal is the responsibility of Parliament not the FDC,” said Parliament in a post on X. “Please disregard the purported burial programme released by…

Non-Aligned Movement criticises Israel’s war in Gaza at Kampala summit

Leaders of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries on Friday denounced Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza Strip and demanded an immediate ceasefire there, during the annual summit of the 120-member bloc. “Since October 7, we have witnessed one of the cruellest genocidal acts ever to be recorded by history,” Cuba’s vice president, Salvador Valdes Mesa, said…