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Bosco Ntaganda Sentenced to 30 Years’ Imprisonment
HE HAGUE, Netherlands, November 7, 2019, Trial Chamber VI of the International Criminal Court (“ICC”), unanimously, sentenced Bosco Ntaganda to a total of 30 years of imprisonment. The time Mr Ntaganda has spent in detention at the ICC -…
MPs review Parliament’s progress
MPs and members of the civil society are reviewing the performance of the 10th Parliament, with prominence being given to ways of deepening citizen involvement.
The 3rd Annual Legislative Sector Review, running under the theme,…
Security forces Injure Journalists covering Makerere University
Two journalists working with the Nation Media Group – Uganda have been hospitalized after they were injured by security forces while covering a protest at Makerere University.
Geoffrey Twesigye a Journalist with NTV and Daily Monitor’s…
US Condemns Military Raid on Makerere University
ThThe United States Government has expressed concern over the use of violence by members of Uganda’s security forces against students of Makarere University.
A press statement issued this afternoon by the US Embassy in Kampala, calls on…
Amnesty International slams Uganda over plans to introduce death sentence for homo sexuality
“This is an example of how Uganda’s politicians are stoking dangerous intolerance and bias against LGBTI people. Uganda’s MPs must resoundingly reject any plan to legalize this kind of bigotry and witch hunting of anyone who is perceived as…
Magufuli praises official who caned students
The president also wants to relax the rules on when caning a student might be appropriate.
Fact Check on Joel Isabirye’s Television Research
Our verdict is that for Isabirye’s polls to be taken seriously he needs to come clean and tell his audience the name of the company that carried out the research, the method of data collection and the sample size. Short of that he is bound…
Solar Energy Transforming lives in Rural Uganda
Interestingly, on average Betty charges about 3 phones of her neighbors at a cost of 500 shillings a phone per day this way earning from her solar energy
Netherlands donates $28 million to build more resilient food systems in protracted crises
The funding agreement was signed on Monday by the Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation of the Netherlands, Sigrid A.M. Kaag, and FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu on the side-lines of the United Nations General Assembly
Parliament appoints deputy to take over Obore’s Job as Spokesperson
Parliament has created a new position of spokesperson in a bid to gag their embattled Director of Communications Chris Obore.
Obore’s deputy, Hellen Kaweesa has been named the new Spokesperson n a circular issued today to all departments…