Archive for 2010

Museveni’s NRA raped Acholi men in revenge

By Timothy Nsubuga

27th Sept 2010

File photo, NRA soldiers listen to Museveni in 1986

Powerful and heartbreaking allegations and testimonies by a number of human rights activists and ordinary people from northern Uganda suggest that Yoweri Museveni’s NRA soldiers gang-raped Acholi men soon after they captured power in 1986.

The allegations, seen by Uganda Correspondent, are contained in an award winning 2008 documentary film called “Gender Against Men” that was shot by the Refugee Law Project based at Makerere University-Kampala. (more…)


I joined the army to take over, says Muhoozi

By George Murumba

27th Sept 2010

Muhoozi at the St. Mary's Kisubi function

President Museveni’s son Lt. Col. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has, perhaps for the very first time, declared that he joined the army in order to “…take over from the old guard of liberators to ensure sustained peace in the country”.

At a function to honour him for “serving his country with a rare humility” on Saturday 25th, Muhoozi told his former school mates at St. Mary’s College Kisubi that the other thing (more…)


Federalism is a must in Uganda; says Besigye

By Suleman Mugula

27th Sept 2010

File photo, Dr. Kizza Besigye in Paidha

Johannesburg: IPC presidential flag bearer Dr. Kizza Besigye, who is also the FDC party President, has declared that federalism is not negotiable.  Here, we bring you excerpts from a courtesy report by Mr. Suleman Mugula done for Uganda Correspondent.

Dr. Besigye addressed a gathering of Ugandans on 18th Sept 2010 in Johannesburg-South Africa.  “He was meticulous”, was how (more…)


Uganda will meet most MDG targets, Museveni

By John Stephen Katende

27th Sept 2010

President Yoweri Museveni has told world leaders gathered in New York for the UN General Assembly that Uganda is on track to achieve most of the eight Millennium Development Goals. (more…)


Uganda will get its assets back, says FDC MP

By Sharon S. Tibenda

27th Sept 2010

A leading figure in the opposition FDC party has said “…everyone who irregularly bought, will buy, or took State assets on Museveni’s orders will lose them as soon as the IPC takes power”. (more…)


Govt captures vehicles carrying LRA arms

By George Murumba

27th Sept 2010

The Lord’s Resistance Army [LRA] rebels led by self-styled “General” Joseph Kony have been implicated in the murky business of international arms trafficking. (more…)


UN General Assembly: A special report

Over the last week, world leaders assembled in New York for the annual UN General Assembly.  Uganda Correspondent’s John Stephen Katende was there and he brings you the highlights. (more…)


Dr. Kizza Besigye’s Jburg Address: Part 1

By Suleman Mugula

“He was meticulous”, that was one of the remarks from one pro-Mengo gentleman who attended the evening interaction of Ugandans and the newly elected IPC Presidential candidate for the 2011 elections Dr. Kizza Besigye in Johannesburg-South Africa. (more…)


Mkapa to monitor Sudan referendum

By Our Staff Writer

27th Sept 2010

Former Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa has been chosen to lead a team of eminent people to monitor the upcoming referenda on the self-determination of Southern Sudan and the Abyei Area. (more…)


Resist Kayihura’s assault on our freedoms

By Editorial Team (more…)

2013/3/24

I will throw a hot stone behind CJ Odoki’s back
By John Baptist Oloka 25th March 2013:

The media broke news of More... (0)


2013/2/26

The late Mzee Kaguta was a naughty boy
By Lawrence Kasozi

25th February 2013: This is totally out of More... (0)


2013/2/26

Museveni is pathological hypocrite
By Norman Miwambo

25th February 2013: I don’t believe Museveni was More... (0)


2013/2/17

Obote is crying for his beloved country
By M. Suleman

18th February 2013: Uganda’s late president Dr Apollo More... (0)


2013/2/3

Wake up fools: Army took over long ago
By Bernard Ddumba

4th Feb 2013: Over the last two weeks, I seriously More... (0)


2013/2/3

NRM revolution is eating its own children
By Charles Businge

4th February 2013: In 1986, the new leadership promised More... (0)


2013/1/27

It’s lawful to resist coup plotters – let’s do it
By Elijah M. Tumwebaze

28th January 2013: In a powerful opinion article that More... (0)


2013/1/27

Our parliament only exists on paper
By M. Suleman

28th January 2013: Uganda is a country endowed with More... (0)


2013/1/22

Museveni is right to call NRM MPs idiots
By M. Suleman

21st Jan 2013: In the drama that followed More... (0)


2012/12/18

Isn’t Museveni a deranged psychopath?
By M. Suleman

17th Dec 2012: An emotional, grief-stricken, and More... (0)


 

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