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May 6, 2020 HACK

Parliament okays sh 3.8 trillion supplementary Budget

November 19, 2021

By By URN

Parliament has passed a supplementary budget of shs 3.81 trillion mostly for stimulating the economy hit by COVID-19 and security-related...
MPs to Get Shs 50bn for Constituency Covid-19 Task Forces

May 6, 2020

By SADAB KITATTA | 6 Comments

Desirous to end a feud between him and the NRM group in Parliament, President Yoweri Museveni could end up paying...
The Night Attack that Got Tycoon Abid Alam into Trouble

April 17, 2020

By SADAB KITATTA

On Thursday, Buganda Road Grade One Magistrate, Ketty Joan Acaa remanded tycoon Abid Alam Mahmood to Kitalya prison in Wakiso...
EXCLUSIVE: How MPs Reacted on WhatsApp as Museveni Spoke against Their Covid-19 Cash

April 29, 2020

By HACK | 2 Comments

A feeling of betrayal and uselessness swept through Members of Parliament last evening as President Yoweri Museveni used his more...
‘Rebel MPs’ Kicked Out as NRM Splashes Shs 12.6bn on MPs

May 15, 2020

By SADAB KITATTA | 1 Comment

Weeks after President Yoweri Museveni castigated Parliament for allocating itself Shs 10 billion to support individual MPs’ initiatives against COVID-19,...
Gen. Kayihura Set for Major Comeback

May 27, 2020

By SADAB KITATTA | 1 Comment

Former Security Minister Henry Tumukunde’s fall-out with President Yoweri Museveni could work in beleaguered former Inspector General of Police (IGP)...
Museveni Advisor Defects to Kyagulanyi’s Camp

January 3, 2021

By SADAB KITATTA

Dr. Sarah Muwonge Nkonge's nearly 15-year-political marriage to President Yoweri Museveni Tibuhaburwa's National Resistance Movement (NRM) has come to a...
How Bwogi Lived Her Dream through a Social Media Campaign

May 30, 2020

By SADAB KITATTA

On April 28, 2020, a Stabo Air cargo flight number 4E5300 touched down at Entebbe International Airport. On it were...

Pilgrims walk from Munyonyo to Kampala ahead of Martyrs day celeberations

May 28, 2022 By URN

National

Masaka Court stuck with land cases

May 28, 2022 By URN

Crime

Mbale Medical Doctor arrested over defilement of 12 year old

May 28, 2022 By URN

Security

Army deploys along Otuke-Abim border over cattle rustling

May 27, 2022 By URN

Crime

Mityana Pastor disappears with followers, arrested

May 27, 2022 By URN