ARTICLES 2008-2015

By Julius Odeke The National Agricultural Advisory Services has transformed the livelihood of the rural farmers and they are doing pretty well compared to urban dwellers. The publicist for NAADs Anthony Wanyoto while in an interview with The Independent in Coline Hotel, in Mukono on Tuesday gave an example of …

By Aloysious Kasoma Uganda People’s Congress has said that the silence of the president Olara Otunnu is not because he is hiding or out of party activities but he is in Sierra Leon on international duties. The Vice President Prof. Lutalo Bbosa explained this in a discussion with journalists at …

By Aloysious Kasoma Adam Suleiman Kalungi the former Butaleja Woman MP Cerinah Nebanda’s boyfriend has been sent to Luzira after pleading guilty for having a part in the death of the youthful Member of Parliament. He claimed that Nebanda consumed cocaine so as to gain courage to air her views …

By Aloysious Kasoma Over 600 children between the ages of 6 and 18 yesterday started the annual two-week long training camp on cultural and life empowering skills code-named Ekisaakaate at Trinity College Nabbingo on Masaka Road. The office of the Nnabagereka says the camp, which has drawn participants from across …

By Aloysious Kasoma The Police arrested controversial Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo Monday night after a long week of summons over statements concerning Nebanda’s death. According to some sources, Ssekikubo was arrested at City Oil Petrol Station along Bombo Road by plain-clothed detectives over comments he allegedly made last year …

By Ronald Musoke The Murchison Bay Maximum Prison doctor, Alex Kakoraki has today confirmed that it is true that Geoffrey Kazinda, the embattled former principal accountant in the Office of the Prime Minister is not currently fit to stand trial at the Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala. This too was confirmed …

By Aloysious Kasoma Opposition Democratic Party (DP) has today insisted that what killed the Butaleja Woman MP Cerina Nebanda was poison and the truth will soon come out. Acting Publicity Secretary Kenneth Paul Kakande said “Ninety percent revealed that she died of poison. You cannot say arrest those who say …

By Aloysious Kasoma Democratic Party (DP) has today called upon Ugandans and political parties to join hands and fight corruption that has affected the country. “I call upon all Ugandans and political parties that corruption does not affect only Bishop Niringiye but the health and public service sectors are dead” said …

By Aloysious Kasoma Two opposition political parties have questioned the suspension of the embattled doctor Silvester Onzivua from Mulago. Democratic Party acting Publicity Secretary Kenneth Paul Kakande said that those who terminated Onzivua are targeting his job because he stood up for the right principles. Kakande said this while addressing …

By Ronald Musoke With about 50 days to go, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) says it will not give any additional time to Ugandans who may not have registered their SIM cards by then. The deadline for registering SIM cards in Uganda is March 1, which is about 52 days …