Archive for 2011

We shall sell off Rwakitura – says PAC MP

By George Murumba

5th Dec 2011:

Under threat: Museveni's home in Rwakitura

An angry member of parliament’s Public Accounts Committee [PAC] that is currently probing the irregular payment of billions of Shillings to NRM linked businessmen Hassan Bassajjabalaba and Col. John Mugyenyi has said a future government should, among others things, sell off President Museveni’s country home in Rwakitura to recover the losses he caused Uganda.

Speaking to (more…)


Religious leaders ‘reject’ public order bill

By John Stephen Katende

5th Dec 2011:

File photo: UJCC leaders

Uganda’s top most religious leaders have unanimously rejected the government’s new Public Order Management Bill 2011 that seeks to impose further restrictions on the enjoyment of fundamental human rights and freedoms.

The religious leaders, who appeared before parliament’s Committee on Legal & Parliamentary Affairs under their umbrella organisation of Uganda Joint Christian Council [UJCC], called on (more…)


Umeme office taken over by anti-riot police

By Sharon Tibenda

5th Dec 2011:

File photo: Anti riot police at work

National electricity distributor Umeme has surrendered control of its regional offices in Masaka following protests by local traders and opposition activists last Friday who were unhappy with the never ending load-shedding that is costing businesses across the country billions of Shillings per day.

Masaka FDC Youth Leader Meddie Lutaya and the former Masaka Municipality (more…)


DRC elections: Kabila’s lead is ‘null and void’

By Our Online Team

5th Dec 2011:

Opposition parties in Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC] have rejected partial results released by the country’s Electoral Commission giving incumbent President Joseph Kabila (more…)


Shut up and watch NRM masters at work

By Adam Kazoora

5th Dec 2011: For the second week running, a shocking number of (more…)


An open letter to Gen. Salim Saleh

By M Suleman

5th Dec 2011: Dear General, I am sure it is a surprise to you that (more…)


Forget the past – Museveni tells Acholi

By Dennis Otim

28th Nov 2011:

Fire and suffering in the Northern IDP camps

President Yoweri Museveni has for the first time urged the people of the war torn Acholi sub-region in Northern Uganda to forget the 20 year suffering they endured because of the Lord’s Resistance Army [LRA] rebel insurgency because the government is doing everything in its powers to conclusively heal their wounds.

The President’s message was delivered by the Minister for the Presidency Ms Kabakumba Matsiko during celebrations held (more…)


Political Platform: Is Uganda a failed state?

By Timothy Nsubuga

28th Nov 2011: In the last ISSUE of Uganda Correspondent, we reported that a group of London based opposition activists had told the British government that Uganda is a failed state. [See: (more…)


Kamya’s UFA demands referendum on federo

By Sharon Tibenda

28th Nov 2011: The National Executive Committee (NEC) of Uganda Federal Alliance [UFA] is scheduled to sit on Wednesday 30th November 2011 to formally adopt a resolution to give Notice to the Electoral Commission (more…)


‘Wanted’ rebel chief campaigns for election

By Our Online Team

28th Nov 2011: In an unprecedented show of political audacity, a man charged with organising the mass rape of 387 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC] last week staged a campaign rally in the eastern town of (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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