State House Meeting Reveals Concerns Over Misuse of Parliamentary Funds.

By Arineatwe Patricia- Updated at 08:58 EAT on Saturday 9th March 2024 A meeting convened at State House on Wednesday, chaired by President Museveni and attended by top government officials, including Anita Among, Thomas Tayebwa, the Financial Intelligence Authority chief, the Inspector General of Government, and the Auditor General, has raised serious concerns regarding the…

The Rise and Impact of Mathias Mpuuga in Ugandan Politics.

By Arineatwe Patricia- Updated at 08:25 EAT on Wednesday 6th March 2024 In the dynamic landscape of Ugandan politics, few individuals have made as significant an impact as Mathias Mpuuga, the former Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of Uganda. This article delves into Mpuuga’s background, his political journey, and the role he has…

Martin Okoth Ochola: A Journey Through the Ranks of Uganda’s Police Force.

By Arineatwe Patricia- Updated at 08:04 EAT on Wednesday 6th March 2024 Introduction:Martin Okoth Ochola, born on September 19, 1958, in Agumiti village, Mulanda sub-county, West Budama County, in Tororo District, Uganda, has had a long and illustrious career in the Uganda Police Force. Having served as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) since 2018,…

The Rise of Anita Among: A Journey from Bukedea to the Speaker’s Chair.

By Arineatwe Patricia- Updated at 07:21 EAT on Wednesday 6th March 2024 In the heart of Uganda’s political landscape, a new chapter has begun with the election of Anita Among as the Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda in 2022. Among’s journey to the Speaker’s chair is a tale of determination, ambition, and a woman’s…

Two dead as planes collide mid-air in Nairobi, Kenya

A student pilot and trainer have been killed after their aircraft collided with a passenger plane over Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, police say. The aircraft, belonging to a flying school, then crashed in Nairobi National Park, killing the two people. The Safarilink passenger plane returned to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport from where it had taken off with…