Ugandan News and Politics

PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni has described opposition leader Kizza Besigye as a weakling who cannot defeat him in any political contest. Addressing a rally at Sembabule town council on Wednesday...

The Forum for Democratic Change party president, Dr Kizza Besigye, yesterday failed to appear on a Moroto-based radio after the show was cancelled by the Resident District Commissioner. Dr...

Daily Monitor Reporter Business along Kampala – Bombo road was today morning brought to a halt following a bomb scare. The anti terrorism squad has been deployed at Bhatia Towers near Kampala...

By Cyprian Musoke and Milton Olupot THE Sudanese government has dispatched two junior ministers to attend the AU heads of state summit on refugees, returnees and internally-displaced persons...

NewVision One of the most-wanted suspects in the Rwandan genocide has been arrested in the Ugandan capital, Kampala. As intelligence chief Idelphonse Nizeyimana is thought to have organised...

At least 8 people have been killed in riotsin Kampala's central business district, Uganda, on Thursday, as Buganda monarchists protested what they say is government mistreatment of their King...

Bemused residents looking at Portuguese tourists Pedro Lobo do Vale and wife Fatima kissing shortly after the plane landed on the highway Three people emerged terrified but happy to be alive...

Dr. Kizza besigye changes his blood - FDC Boss Readies For 2011 Presidential Battle With M7 Secrets why FDC boss Dr. Kizza Besigye spent a staggering three months in Europe have leaked...

Though he is under investigation for allegedly condoning sectarian talk which appears to prop up his political ambitions, the Minister for Security, Amana Mbabazi, seemed to stake his neck when he...

Robert Muhereza & Tabu Butagira Kabale/Kampala President Museveni’s proposal to shield elective political positions in Bunyoro region exclusively for natives is not only illegal but a serious...

Kayongo preaching to Muslims during the Friday prayers on William Street in Kampala. He vowed to seize Nakasero and Old Kampala mosques By Eddie Ssejjoba HUNDREDS of Muslim supporters of the...

Haya mambo ya udini sasa yanashika kasi ya hatari East Africa! Written by Ssemujju Ibrahim Nganda Wednesday NRM bosses accused of sectarianism, VP meets Catholics at night, Mbabazi...

Sheila Naturinda Robert Mwanje Kampala The ping-pong between the Central government and the cultural Kingdom of Buganda has taken another twist after Mengo, in a 26-page statement, warned the...

Gerald Bareebe Kampala FDC leader Kizza Besigye has ordered party lawyers to petition the Constitutional Court seeking to declare parts of the Presidential Elections Act (PEA) unconstitutional...

Uganda backs single stock exchange By MARK KAPCHANGA THE EAST AFRICAN Posted Saturday, September 20 2008 at 14:44 Uganda will fully support the proposed integration of stockmarkets...

Mbabazi, Muhwezi clash at top NRM meeting Emmanuel Gyezaho & Richard Wanambwa Kampala Security Minister Amama Mbabazi and Rujumbura MP Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi were on Tuesday involved in a...

BAADA ya kubanwa na kisha kutimuliwa kazi, Kamanda Mkuu wa Jeshi la Uganda (UPDF), Brigedia Hudson Mukasa amezirejesha fedha za mishahara ya wanajeshi ambazo zilitoweka katika mazingira ya ajabu...

Come clean on your ‘secret' Nile pact with Cairo, Dar tells Kampala Presidents Hosni Mubarak and Yoweri Museveni. Photo/MORGAN MBABAZI By DAVID MALINGHA DOYA THE EAST AFRICAN...

EA ministers slow tourist visa Written by EDRIS KISAMBIRA Tuesday, 24 June 2008 THE BUSINESS WEEK KAMPALA, UGANDA - East African Community (EAC) ministers in charge of...

By GODFREY OLUKYA, Associated Press Writer 47 minutes ago KAMPALA, Uganda - A fire tore through a primary school dormitory overnight, killing 19 girls and two adults. Police said Tuesday...