NUP Mob Attacks NBS TV Crew, Destroys and Steals Equipment
Friday turned out to be yet another dark day in the political climate of the country after NUP supporters attacked an NBS news crew and destroyed the car and camera equipment that they were using to cover a procession.
The mob had waylaid a road block along the road in Lira city and used the opportunity to slow down the crews car. The entire sickening incident was captured on camera and we hope police can pounce on the culprits.
NUP leadership...
Commentary: Fr. Mugisha’s abuse of the Pulpit in partisan Politics is Dangerous
By Faruk Kirunda
Rev. Fr. Richard Mugisha of Nativity of Our Lady Bisanje parish launched a scathing attack on the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in general and individuals in government in particular.
A clip circulated on social media showing the cleric spitting fire during a sermon.
First of all, it is okay to criticise government, or any institution or person, for that matter. When something is not going very correctly, any citizen can come up and point out what is amiss or...
If it was Safe, No one would attract larger crowds than Me – President Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has boasted that no other political party or presidential candidate would have attracted huge crowds like the NRM if the Corona Virus pandemic wasn't in our face.
The President while addressing a select group of party leaders for the Lango-sub region at Olili Primary School in Apac District yesterday reaffirmed that he will not be tempted into conducting public rallies or hold processions because it would endanger the public in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic.
He said...
President Yoweri Museveni congratulates US President-elect Joe Biden
President Yoweri Museveni has congratulated Joe Biden and his Vice President -elect Kamala Harris upon their election as the next United States of America President and Vice President respectively.
Democrat Biden won the White House race after defeating incumbent, Republican Donald Trump in a tight race.
In a statement, President Museveni says he looks forward to continued relations between Uganda and the US.
“President-elect of the USA, congratulations and greetings from the people of Uganda. The USA, with its big black population...
President Museveni Graces Magufuli Swearing in for Second Term
President Yoweri kaguta Museveni has Thursday graced the swearing in ceremony of Tanzania’s President John Magufuli.
The other dignitaries who were in attendance include Former Tanzanian Presidents Ali Hassan Mwinyi and Jakaya Kikwete, Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Burundi's Prime Minister Alaine Bunyoni, Botswana's VP Slumber Tsogwane and Mozambique Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosário.
Magufuli held up a ceremonial spear and shield to signify the beginning of his presidency, shortly after taking the oath on Thursday morning, amid cheers from Tanzanian citizens.
"Mimi, John...
Bobi wine arrested for attempting to use undesignated route after nominations; Media Misleads the Public over his arrest
Bobi wine has been arrested as he attempted to use a different route from what is designated by the security and EC.
Following the arrest of Bobi wine shortly after he was nominated as a presidential candidate, the media has continued to show sides by not telling the truth of why Kyagulanyi was arrested.
Mapped Route
In a letter dated October 31, addressed to Bobi Wine, the police chief, John Martins Okoth Ochola, said they designed the traffic plan for his nomination.
According...
