Uganda, Somalia re-affirms commitment to peace, security
Uganda and Somalia have reaffirmed commitment to continue working to promote peace and security.
In his message reaffirming the commitment, President Yoweri Museveni who first congratulated His Excellency Hassan Sheik Mohamud upon his victory as the 10th President of Somalia emphasized continued friendship and sympathetic interests of the Uganda government.
The message was delivered by Rt Hon John Patrick Amama Mbabazi who represented President Museveni and also led Uganda’s delegation during the inauguration of President Hassan Sheik Mohamud into office on...
EAC Armed forces urged to embrace regional integration
The President and Commander-In-Chief of the UPDF H.E Gen Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the East African Community (EAC) Armed Forces to continuously promote the integration agenda as a great pillar for the social-economic transformation of the region.
These remarks were contained in president Museveni's speech which was read by the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for EAC Affairs Rt Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga as she officiated at the closure of the 12th Edition of the EAC Armed Forces...
President Museveni directs Lango, Acholi Security chiefs to tighten
“I met security, political and religious leaders of Lango and Acholi Sub-Regions. We talked about the rampant cattle thefts and the increasing cases of commercialized cattle rustling resulting from the neighbouring districts of the Karamoja region,” President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni said.
On Friday, President Museveni held an extensive meeting with all the security chiefs from Acholi and Lango regions at Barlegi State Lodge in Otuke Districts over the prevailing security situation arising from recent cattle rustling by the Karamojong.
President directed...
President Museveni directs tougher actions against cattle rustlers
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed for a tougher action against the prevailing security situation in Eastern region of the country.
He made the directive on Thursday during the meeting with Teso, Bugisu and Sebei regional leaders held at Kapchorwa state lodge.
“I have had a very good discussion with the political, security and religious leaders of Bugisu, Teso and Sebei sub-regions on the prevailing security situation in the region,” President said.
In his directive, President Museveni ordered security commanders and local...
Why ‘assassination’ claim has remained deceptively prominent among NRM opponents?
Few weeks ago, Julius Katongole, a prominent National Unity Platform-NUP leader claimed that there is a plot to kill NUP’s Nusifah Nakato while on her admission bed in Nsambya hospital.
Without shame, Katongole circulated this wild claim on various social media channels including YouTube, and Facebook etc. Nakato was involved in a severe motor accident while traveling in Kumi district last month.
In his claim, Katongole named President Museveni and the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence to be behind this baseless plot.
To...
Shocking scandals of Katongole exposed
The shocking secrets and scandals about Julius Katongole, a prominent mobiliser of the National Unity Platform party-NUP has been exposed.
Katongole who is also prominently known as the resident NUP sex maniac became popular within Rubaga South in Kampala when he was reportedly arrested and subsequently jailed over rape but later released from Kitalya Prison.
Sources within NUP also revealed that Katongole who was on July 11,2021 accused of allegedly pocketing unspecified huge sum of money which he had collected from...