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Why Rujoki got second term at URA despite mixed fortunes

Uganda, March 17 -- President Museveni has renewed the contract of Mr John Musinguzi Rujoki as Commissioner General (CG) of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). Mr Musinguzi, who had previously headed... Read More


Mpuuga's Shs500m service award and Uganda's different value systems

Uganda, March 17 -- Former Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Mr Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, has for the last fortnight or so been in the eye of the storm over his acceptance of a Shs500m one off "s... Read More


NRM, UPDM sign ceasefire, start peace talks

Uganda, March 17 -- Thirty six years ago (March 17, 1988), the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government and rebel outfit Uganda People's Democratic Movement (UPDM) signed an agreement that ceased... Read More


Retired soldier leaves agric varsity hopes in the balance

Uganda, March 16 -- The planned establishment of an agricultural technology university is hanging in the balance after a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) reservist took over a large proportion of... Read More


Motive, mastermind, executor remain elusive 37 years after Kayiira's murder

Uganda, March 10 -- Thirty seven years ago on Wednesday (March 7, 1987), Andrew Lutakome Kayiira, the former leader of the rebel group Uganda Freedom Movement (UFM) was killed in the rented house of j... Read More


Parliament moves to limit access amid increase in fraud

Uganda, March 9 -- The House's top brass has moved to limit access to the precincts of Parliament amid an increase in cases of fraud carried out by rogue elements masquerading as either lawmakers or e... Read More


LRA walk out of meeting on eve of signing peace deal

Uganda, March 3 -- Sixteen years ago last week (February 22, 2008), a delegation of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) team stormed out of the meeting room in South Sudan's capital, Juba, moments after ... Read More


Bobi: 10 reasons why Mpuuga must resign

Uganda, March 3 -- The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party has issued a statement insisting that the only option left for the former Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LoP) is to re... Read More


What are the rules around private firearms in Uganda?

Uganda, March 2 -- Shootings, some of which are fatal, have in the recent past mushroomed. The latest crime report, for one, spotlighted 300 cases of murder by shooting registered last year. The figur... Read More


It is not the end of Agoa for Uganda, says Ambassador Kakonge

Uganda, Feb. 25 -- How has it been since you started work as Uganda's ambassador to Washington? I hit the ground running. I arrived in Washington at the tail end of the United Nations General Assembl... Read More