CAPTION: Lieutenant General Peter Elwelu, By Our reporterKAMPALA – The former Deputy Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Lieutenant General Peter Elwelu, has welcomed the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) leadership’s decision to send him for early retirement.Lt Gen Elwelu is among the 1300 top, middle and lower military career personnel set to be retired from the […]
CAPTION: The late Rajiv Ruparelia with a kid recently. (File photto). By Andrew Mwenda KAMPALA – On Saturday May 03 around 2.20am, fate struck. Rajiv Ruparelia, son of Uganda’s richest couple, Sudhir and Jyotsna Ruparelia, died in a horrible car accident. He was only 35 years old and left behind a little daughter. It […]
CAPTION: General Mubarak Muganga plants a tree at the Senior Command and Staff College (SCSC) Kimaka, Jinja on Friday 9th, 2026. (COURTESY PHOTO). By Our reporter KIMAKA – Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) Chief of Defence Staff, General Mubarak Muganga, has urged African nations to embrace self-reliance by developing local solutions to the continent’s security […]
CAPTION: Military police beat journalists in Kampala recently. (File photo). By Our reporter KAMPALA – Government officials, civil society leaders, and journalists gathered on Friday at Parliament to mark World Press Freedom Day, with a unified call for stronger protections for the media. This year’s global theme, “Freedom of expression in the face of […]
By Stephen Wandera OumaPresident Yoweri Mueveni has called off cabinet meeting and also directed Speaker to Parliament to call off plenary to allow minister and legislator participate in National Resistance Movement (NRM) local council elections. Cabinet always convened every Monday to discuss policies and other matters of national interest.“I am alerting and requesting all the […]
CAPTION: Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja and Hon. Musa Ecweru during the launch of the new road upgrade project in Kamweneg district on May 02, 2025, in Kamwenge District. By Our reporterThe project, funded with Shs463.7 billion from the Islamic Development Bank, aims to improve the transportation infrastructure in the region, which has been plagued by poor […]
CAPTION – Women leaders listen to speakers at the 2nd Women Parliament held on March 3rd 2025. (Courtesy photo). KAMPALA – The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has asked the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Peace Mutuuzo to popularise the Succession (Amendment) Act 2022, saying it has the potential to solve […]
CAPTION: Injured Top TV journalist Ibrahim Miracle admitted at hospitalized at Nssambye Hospital Friday 28th, 2025. (Courtesy photo). KAMPALA – Members of Parliament have demanded that action be taken against security personnel who attacked and injured Top TV journalist Ibrahim Miracle, who was covering the nomination of candidates for the Kawempe North by-election on Wednesday, 26 […]
CAPTION: Maj Gen Felix Busizoori while addressing the 19th Wazalendo SACCO Pre-Annual General Meeting Delegates Conference at the 4th Air Force Wing in Gulu Februery 22nd, 2025. (Coutsey photo). By Our reporterGULU – The 4th Infantry Division Commander, Maj Gen Felix Busizoori, has raised concerns about the deceptive tactics used by fraudsters to swindle soldiers out […]
CAPTION: Speaker Anita among, left, during a meeting with Pope Francis in the Vatican recently. (File photo). By Our reporterKAMPALA – Members of Parliament have collectively offered their prayers and best wishes to the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, who has been hospitalised for the past 12 days.Speaker Anita among led the House in […]