Age Limit Bill Kicks up Dust in Parliament
The motion for the proposed constitutional amendments was dramatically moved on the floor of Parliament of Thursday at 8:30pm. The item was again last on the order of business of the house today just...
View ArticleCourt Throws Out 3 Petitions Including FDC’s Odo Tayebwa
It all started Friday morning as Tito Turiyo (FDC) was challenging Hon. Steven Kangwagye (NRM) and Electoral Commission in Bukanga constituency in Isingiro district. Turiyo opposed the February...
View ArticleWinnie Byanyima: Museveni is not a Devil
Eng Winnie Byanyima has debunked claims by opposition figures that President Yoweri Museveni is naturally a bad man, saying such submissions are not true. The respected Ugandan politician and wife of...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: How Kizza Besigye Fell in Trouble at UNAA Convention
On arrival in U.S. this past week, Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga was informed of a plot by the opposition members to dominate the Uganda North American Association (UNAA) Convention in Boston,...
View ArticleMuseveni: Why I Kept Gen Otafiire in My Cabinet
President Museveni has spoken out on why he retained Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Maj Gen Kahinda Otafiire in Cabinet. Museveni said Kahinda played a pivotal role in the liberation...
View ArticleBesigye Rallies Support From UK’s Powerful Chatham House
Uganda’s opposition leader, Dr Kizza Besigye is extending his diplomatic onslaught against President Museveni by explaining his quest for regime change to powerful lobby groups in the international...
View ArticleMUGUMYA SAGA: FDC Activists Arrested At DRC Embassy
Police have Tuesday morning arrested two FDC party activists from the DRC Embassy in Kololo, Kampala. Moses Awori and Harold Kaija were delivering a protest note against the detention of their member...
View ArticlePHOTOS: FDC Activists, Police Clash at DRC Embassy in Kampala
Police on Tuesday morning arrested two Forum for Democratic Change officials including the party Deputy Secretary General, Harold Kaija and Tororo FDC chairperson Moses Owori for storming the DRC...
View ArticleParliament Fury over ‘Hostile Media Coverage’
A conflict has erupted between the Parliament administration and the reporters accredited to cover the institution over what has been described as “damaging and false stories”. The legislative arm of...
View ArticleMuseveni: Why Gov’t Must Take Care of Ex MPS’ Welfare
President Yoweri Museveni has assured all former legislators that government will avail funds to take care of their welfare as leaders that have contributed to the democratization of the country....
View ArticleRed Top Brigade to Provide ‘Ring of Defence’ for Besigye Convoy
The controversial Red Top Brigade will provide security to Dr Kizza Besigye on his return to Uganda this Thursday, Chimp Corps report. According to FDC top shot, Wafula Oguttu, Besigye will arrive at...
View ArticleKizza Besigye Return Postponed
Dr Kizza Besigye has postponed his arrival in Uganda to next Monday (October 3) from September 29. This was revealed by FDC’s top shot Wafula Oguttu on Tuesday afternoon. “On behalf of the organizing...
View ArticleMentally Ill Ugandan Man Killed by Police in U.S.
A 30-year-old Uganda born U.S citizen named Alfred Olango was Tuesday shot and killed by police in San Diego, California, witnesses have reported. Olango who is said to have been mentally sick was shot...
View ArticleUNRA PROBE: Chinese Contractors Transfer Billions for Land Compensation to...
Members of Parliamentary Committee on Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) have Thursday grilled 5 Chinese road construction companies for falling short of compensating Ugandans despite...
View ArticlePolice: We’ll Not Allow Besigye Return Processions
The police will not allow anyone at Entebbe International Airport on Monday to welcome FDC and opposition strongman Dr Kizza Besigye, Chimp Corps report. Addressing a news conference on Sunday...
View ArticleKizza Besigye Arrives at Kasangati
Former Presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye has arrived at his residence in Kasangati, Wakiso District. FDC officials told ChimpReports Besigye was dropped at his home by security forces. This was...
View ArticleOfwono Opondo: Besigye is a Traitor, We’ll Deal with Him
The NRM has continued to attack Dr Kizza Besigye, with NRM spokesperson Ofwono Opondo describing the opposition leader as a “traitor” who must be dealt with firmly. The former presidential candidate,...
View ArticleMuntu: I am the Commander Behind Defiance Campaign
FDC party president, Gen. Mugisha Muntu has Monday broken silence on his inactivity in the defiance campaign amid claims he is silently opposed to Dr Kizza Besigye’s methods of seeking regime change....
View ArticlePolice Make Arrests; Warn Besigye on City Vendor Protests
Uganda Police Force has Sunday arrested a key activist and warned the opposition against rallying disgruntled street vendors to destabilise Kampala city. Doreen Nyanjura was reportedly picked by...
View ArticleBesigye Loses Favourite ‘Combat Action’ Shirt in Kasangati Battle
Opposition strongman Dr Kizza Besigye has expressed outrage after his preferred “combat action” shirt was damaged in a scuffle with police on Monday. It all started with Besigye being informed that...
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