Archive for November, 2011

Pope tells African leaders to govern responsibly

By Our Online Team

21st Nov 2011:

Pope Benedict with Benin's President Yayi

The leader of the global Roman Catholic Church Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday called on Africa’s leaders to stop depriving their people of hope and to govern responsibly, just hours before he planned to unveil a pastoral guide for the continent which attempts to use church doctrine to address Africa’s problems.

The pope made his comments during (more…)


Libya rejects calls to hand Saif Gaddafi to ICC

By Timothy Nsubuga

21st Nov 2011:

Saif under arrest: He could run but couldn't hide

The leaders of Libya’s National Transitional Council [NTC] government have all but rejected the International Criminal Court’s [ICC] request to have the captured son of the ousted Libyan leader Col. Muammar Gaddafi [deceased] Saif al Islam transferred to The Hague to face trial for the war crimes and crimes against humanity for which he was indicted. (more…)


Uganda and Rwanda strengthen ICT ties

By Our Online Team

21st Nov 2011: Ministers in charge of ICT of both Rwanda and Uganda met on Nov 17th and agreed to jointly carry out initiatives like (more…)


Britain to host major conference on Somalia

By Sharon Tibenda

21st Nov 2011: British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced that the UK will host a conference in London on Somalia in (more…)


Why can’t we celebrate Museveni’s great record?

By Adam Kazoora

21st Nov 2011:  Let’s us, just for a moment, forget our (more…)


An idiot’s guide to forcing Museveni out

By Stephen Twinoburyo

21st Nov 2011:  A while back, I wrote giving President Museveni (more…)


Diaspora Ugandans want Besigye to declare war

By Our Reporter

14th Nov 2011:

Besigye, Alaso & Lubega at the debate

Forest Gate – London:  The typical dark cloud of winter is hanging over London town.  Here, in East London’s Forest Gate, an area that hosts both a pub nicknamed ‘Kitgum House’ and a road Ugandans call ‘Kampala Road’, a forest of Ugandans from all walks of life and corners of the United Kingdom have turned up in full force.

The two hundred capacity hall is overflowing with (more…)


‘Elections are useless under Museveni’ – Besigye

By Our Reporter

14th Nov 2011:

Soldiers on the streets at the last election

In what appears to be his clearest statement of intent to never again participate in any election organised by President Yoweri Museveni’s government, Forum for Democratic Change [FDC] Party President Dr. Kizza Besigye has said any future elections would still be “useless” without fundamental reforms.

Speaking at a ‘Grand Public Debate’ in London on Saturday 12th November, the FDC leader said:  “…Elections are useless under Museveni.  We must first (more…)


NRM official flees from angry London crowd

By Our Reporter

14th Nov 2011:

Seated front left. Mr. Egwea at a past event

A top official of the United Kingdom branch of the ruling National Resistance Movement [NRM] was on Saturday 12th November forced to flee for dear life from the ‘Grand Public Debate’ organised by Forum for Democratic Change [FDC] UK Chapter in London.

Topic of discussion was “Uganda at Cross-Roads: Which Forward?”. Mr. Robert Egwea, the NRM UK Chapter’s Secretary for Research who was one of the main presenters at (more…)


The army is about to mutiny, says Lubega

By Our Reporter

14th Nov 2011:

Sam Lubega standing at a past event

Former independent presidential candidate Mr. Samuel Lubega, who also leads a breakaway faction of the Democratic Party [DP], has said there is credible evidence to suggest that the national army the Uganda People’s Defence Force [UPDF] is about to mutiny in protest.

Mr. Lubega, who was one of the key speakers at the ‘Grand Public Debate’ organised by Forum for Democratic Change [FDC] UK Chapter in London issued his chilling warning and said: (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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