By E K Benj – Updated at 0848 GMT on Friday 23rd July 2021 STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE: Kampala Capital City Authority and the METU bus industries have finalized plans for the company to assemble and manufacture buses to ease transport needs in the greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA). “The idea of producing buses and trains…
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Young people take Command of Africa’s Deadliest Force
By E K Benj Updated at 1439 GMT on Thursday 24th June 2021 KAMPALA- Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta T Museveni on Thursday made changes into the leadership of Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces – UPDF feared Africa’s Deadliest Force allowing Young people including his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba to take command. According to a statement released…
Liberian VP Jets in Uganda
ENTEBBE – Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and First Lady Janet Kataha Museveni on Tuesday hosted the Liberian Vice President H.E Dr Jewel Howard Taylor and her delegation at State House Entebbe. By Prossy S will updated at 0206 GMT on Wednesday 16th June 2021 Thanks In a tweet, Museveni said was glad to hear…
“I went for fishermen not intellectuals” Museveni explains kicking out Pharisees in recent Cabinet appointments.
By Brondon S Abraham Updated at 1114 GMT on Friday 2021 Kampala- Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has used the National Budget Day reading to explain his new cabinet appointment being debated in the local media. “On the issue of the proposed cabinet, I decided to surprise everybody as Jesus did; when Jesus started his…
Experts Warn M7 on returning nation to Lockdown
By Prossy S Will – updated at 1843 GMT on Sunday, 30th May 21 KAMPALA – Experts have advised Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta T Museveni on returning the country to a lock down amidst fear within citizens. Museveni on Sunday night while addressing the nation said he will be returning this week to the airwaves…
Profiling Ugandan Politician Betty Amongi
By E K Benj updated at 1335 GMT on Saturday 29th May 21 KAMPALA-HICGI News Agency today profiles Betty Amongi Akena, (née Betty Amongi Ongom), but commonly known as Betty Amongi, a Ugandan politician. Until recent cabinet end of tenure, she has been Cabinet Minister of Kampala Capital City in the Cabinet of Uganda effective 14 December 2019….
I pledge not to hold a grudge against anybody – Rt Hon Jacob Oulanya
By Prossy S Will Updated at 1217 GMT on 25th May 21 KOLOLO- Members of the 11th Uganda Parliament on Monday elected Jacob Oulanya as new speaker of Parliament. Shortly after his election, Oulanya said “I want to thank the President and the Chief Justice for today. All the arms of government are here. We…
M7’s 40 years Reign Starts- Full Speech
SPEECH BYH.E. YOWERI KAGUTA MUSEVENI PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDAAT THESWEARING-IN CEREMONY 12TTH MAY, 2021 – KOLOLO CEREMONIAL GROUNDS Your Excellencies, The visiting Heads of State and Their Excellencies the First Ladies;Your Excellencies Heads of Delegation;The Honourable Members of visiting delegations;H.E. The Vice President of Uganda; Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament; His Lordship the…
What will define Kabaka Mutebi – Museveni Relations in the aftermath of concluded elections?
Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama, chair of the Electoral Commission, declared Museveni the winner of the Uganda presidential election held on 14 January 2021, stating that he won 59% of the vote, with his main challenger Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine taking 35%. Voter turnout was 57%. Byabakama said that it had been a peaceful election….
Sealing the Deal, UG -TZ sign Oil Pipeline Pact.
By E K Benj STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE Updated at 17: 50 GMT on Sunday, 11 April 21. Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has expressed gratitude following the signing of an oil pipe line agreement between Kampala & Dodoma. “Today, is a triple victory (Ushindi ya mara tatu) for Tanzania and Uganda: military, political, and economic….
