Author: Alexandra Katusiime

Four residents of Balintuma Zone in Kiwatule Nakawa Division in Kampala including a Tanzanian National,  who are alleged to have killed a person by Mob Justice have been charged with Manslaughter before the Buganda Road Court. Mugerwa Nyenje Ronnie a Businessman, Kiiza Fred a plumber, Mabula Magumba Hassan a Tanzanian National together with Turyatunga Emmanuel a Mason are alleged to have beaten to death a one Mutamba Allan whom they suspected to be a thief on 1st November, 2020 at Balintuma Zone in Kiwatule Nakawa Division, Kampala District. They have appeared before Chief Magistrate Miriam Okello Ayo and denied the charges.…

Artiste Bebe Cool, who is on the campaign trail of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) and President Museveni has devised new tactics to canvass support for President Museveni and abandoned processions. Bebe Cool, who is currently in Kotido District has been pictured moving door-to-door canvassing support for the NRM and at times, kneeling for voters to beg for votes. President Museveni didn’t have nice words today for everyone flouting COVID-19 guidelines and promised to crash whoever is involved in the destabilization of the government. “Those who have been attacking NRM people in Kampala will soon lose that appetite. You will…

Latest videos we have obtained show angry protesters pulling and burning down Museveni’s large billboard campaign posters as #FreeBobiWine riots continue to manifest in Uganda’s Capital, Kampala. The processions began after presidential hopeful Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine was arrested in Busoga by Police for violating COVID-19 SOPs during his campaign trail. More than 5 people have allegedly been killed in the running battles between Police and Military Officers and the protesters in down town Kampala.

The Democratic Party (DP) has rubbished claims by their own Vice President Hon. Fred Mukasa Mbidde that the party President General and 2021 Presidential Flag Bearer Norbert Mao gave him permission to vote National Unity Platform – NUP’s Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu alias Bobi Wine. “The statement by the DP Vice President that the President okayed his decision to support the NUP presidential candidate is totally untrue and it should not only be ignored but also treated with the utmost contempt it does deserves.” The Party said. According to the Party Spokesperson Okoler Opio Lo Amanu, the President of Democratic Party…

Musician Moses Ssali alias Bebe Cool, a long time supporter of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) and President Museveni might be the ruling government’s answer to the wave that fellow musician Robert Kyagulanyi – Bobi Wine is creating among the people. The artiste, who has dedicated his schedule to trailing the NRM flag bearer and campaigning for him wherever he goes, was in Nebbi District yesterday to rally support for Mr. Museveni for the term of 2021-2026. Bebe Cool is accompanied by other dedicated NRM supporters in the music industry such as Catherine Kusasira, Big Eye, Coco Finger, Phina Mugerwa,…

Journalists belonging to NBS TV and other media houses are nursing wounds and counting losses after thugs in Lira City smashed glasses of their moving vehicle during the NUP/People Power rally and looted them clean. Those that tried to resist were beaten to pulp before Police came to their rescue. Journalist Daniel Lutaaya of NBS and his cameraman were the most affected as the over-zealous Bobi Wine supporters who seemed to cheer NBS on, tricked them into slowing down and they robbed them thoroughly. “Robbed in Lira. NBS Car vandalized. Cameraman bleeding, Laptop stolen, phone stolen. We are however all…

The Ntungamo Municipality MP aspirant on the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) ticket Rumanzi Perez has revealed that he will not shave any bodily hair including beards, pubic hair and hair on his head until President Museveni quits power and hands it over to civilian Ugandans. Rumanzi, a former Scribe with Daily Monitor Publications based in Ntungamo and Rukungiri districts noted that he has been in protest against the removal of presidential age limit and term limit in the 1995 Ugandan constitution since 14th November, 2017. He told FDC members from Ntungamo District while opening up new FDC offices Ntungamo Municipality…

Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, Bobi Wine, the Presidential flag bearer of the National Unity Platform (NUP) has promised Ugandans a fully equiped Maternity Ward for every Parish in Uganda if he is voted into power. Bobi Wine defied the rhetoric that has been going on that he is only popular as a politician in Central Uganda. The Kyadondo East legislator combed West Nile especially Pakwach today where massive crowds of supporters lined to welcome him and trail him through the town. While addressing the people of West Nile, Kyagulanyi promised a Maternity Ward for every Parish in West Nile and Uganda…

High Court Judge Stephen Mubiru has given Mathew Kanyamunyu and girl friend Cynthia Munwangari who are on trial for the alleged murder of Social Worker Kenneth Akena,  one more chance to explore Judiciary’s Plea Bargain process  other than the Traditional Justice System that does not guarantee a suspect’s protection if his/her human rights are violated. This was after the two have hired another set of Lawyers from Kampala  Associated Advocates (KAA) to represent them in a case in which they are accused of shooting Akena in November/2016 for allegedly knocking their car. Today the new Lawyers Peter Kabatsi  and Jet Tumwebaze …

President Yoweri Museveni has congratulated Joe Biden, the President Elect of the United States of America. In a congratulatory tweet, Museveni said the over 40M Black population in America and the faithful to God link the US with Uganda and Africa. He appealed to the Democratic Party candidate ally with Uganda and Africa for development. “H.E. Joe Biden, President-Elect of the USA. Congratulations and greetings from the People of Uganda. The USA, with its black population of 47.4m people, as well as a large Christian population linked with us by faith, could easily be a natural ally of Uganda and…