EXCLUSIVE: NRM CEC Quiz Museveni on Bobi Wine, Retirement Plans
IN SUMMARY: State House critical staffs including PPS Molly Kamukama and NRM Secretariat officials were sent out of the room before CEC members uncharacteristically quizzed Museveni on several issues...
View ArticleBriefing: Museveni, Tshisekedi Photo Goes Viral; AU Observers say DRC Polls...
This is ChimpReports’ Daily Morning East Africa Intelligence Briefing. The report gives readers an early morning grasp of what’s happening in the East African region. The exclusive reports run from...
View ArticleUganda to Host First East Africa Science and Technology Conference
Uganda is set to host the first East African Science, Technology and innovation conference which will run from 23rd to 25th October 2019. The forum is expected to provide an avenue for stakeholders to...
View ArticleRwanda: Two Shot Dead for Trying to Disarm Security Personnel
Two men have been shot dead by Rwandan security in the town of Rubavu, Gisenyi district after they reportedly tried to disarm soldiers on patrol along the Rwanda-DR Congo border line. The dead have...
View ArticleUganda Receives 1.6 Million COVID-19 Vaccines from U.S.
Uganda has received 1,674,270 doses of Pfizer vaccine from the United States in support of the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination exercise. This follows the donation of 647,080 Moderna COVID19 vaccine doses...
View ArticleMuseveni Lifts Suspension on DGF Operations in Uganda
President Museveni has finally agreed to lift the ban on Democratic Governance Facility (DGF), a civil society funding body, whose activities were suspended last year, Chimp Corps report. However,...
View ArticleGen Muhoozi: ‘Tova Ku Main’ Proponents are Gangsters, Criminals
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has described political activists campaigning for President Museveni’s 7th term in office as “gangsters” and “criminals”. Museveni, 78, is serving his 6th term as President of...
View ArticleCHIMP POLL: Should the Constitution be Amended to Allow Museveni Stand for...
A debate is raging following reports that the ruling NRM party is mooting the idea of amending Article 102 of the Constitution to allow President Museveni serve another term in office. Article 102 (b)...
View ArticleOpposition Plans Countrywide Protests over Age Limit Bill
Police and other security agencies have put key Ugandan opposition leaders under surveillance for reportedly planning massive demonstrations against the proposed presidential age limit bill. The...
View ArticleNationwide Consultations: Muntu Warns on being obsessed with Regime Change
Former FDC President Rtd Maj Gen Mugisha Muntu has warned against being fixated on President Museveni’s removal from office, saying opposition must spend more time on preparing for the post-Museveni...
View ArticleMargret Zziwa Tips New EALA Speaker on Avoiding Impeachment
Former Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), Margret Zziwa has advised the new Speaker of the Assembly, Martin Ngoga to anticipate and prepare for challenges ahead of him as he...
View ArticleUganda’s Deputy Head of Mission in Turkey Refuses to Hand Over Office
A Ugandan politician-turned-diplomat has sued the Attorney General and Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Amb Patrick Mugoya after being recalled from his posting in Ankara, Turkey. It all started in...
View ArticleBriefing: Museveni Fears Assassination; Special Security Meeting for Lango
This is Monday’s ChimpReports Morning Intelligence Briefing on major news developments making headlines in the region. For tips, please email us on info@chimpreports.com. Museveni Fears Assassination...
View ArticleBobi Wine Meets Security Roadblock in Kabale
National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, has Thursday clashed with security personnel in Kabale district, south-western Uganda. During his visit, Kyagulanyi was...
View ArticleRussia’s Putin Blasts West’s ‘Colonial Mentality’: Who are you to Warn Others?
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has blasted the West for trying to impose its rules-based order on the global community to achieve its own interests at the expense of others, saying such moves will...
View ArticleKenya: African Voices Unite to Fight Cervical Cancer
The African Cervical Health Alliance (ACHA) has been launched in Kenya to empower communities and increase access to prevention and control of cervical cancer in Africa by 2030. Cervical cancer is both...
View ArticleDRC Extends Election Period Over Voting Challenges
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has extended the voting period for another day following delayed delivery of voting materials and malfunctioning of voting kits yesterday. “The Independent...
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