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Kiiza Besigye shot in the Left Leg
Forum for Democratic Change boss Col. Kizza Besigye was grazed by a rubber bullet and injured on the left leg while the party youth boss Francis Mwijukye was grazed on the inside of the right thigh during running battles with police.
The incident,...
Speaker applauded for ordering probe into Musisi’s pay
By Ahmed Bogere Masembe
Kampala: The Public has applauded the speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga for odering the Minister for the Presidency, Mr Muruuli Mukasa, to table before the House the salary structure for the KCCA’s top executive...
Mbabazi, Ministers are free to remain in office – Court
By Ahmed Bogere Masembe
The Constitutional Court has granted Prime minister Amama Mbabazi and other ministers a life line to stay in office after a petition in which a city lawyer sought to nullify Parliament’s resolutions demanding that...
Top UN inspectors in Iran for crunch nuclear talks
By Ahmed Bogere Masembe and Agencies
TEHRAN Senior U.N. inspectors arrived in Iran on Monday to push for transparency about its disputed nuclear program and several European states halted purchases of Iranian oil as part of Western moves to...
Iran says may cut oil to more European countries
By Ahmed Bogere Masembe and Agencies
TEHRAN-Iran — Tehran is considering extending an oil embargo on France and Britain to otherEuropean countries, a semiofficial Iranian news agency reported Monday.
The head of Iran’s state oil company...
AMISOM Force Commander Meets With Mayor, UN over Afgoye Returnees
Mogadishu: As civilians continue to flee to Mogadishu from insurgent held areas, AMISOM officials have held meetings with local authorities in the capital to coordinate efforts and ensure they are looked after.
Over the weekend AMISOM Force...
President Museveni defends his stay in power
By Ahmed Bogere Masembe
Kisumu: President Yoweri Museveni has defended his long stay in power saying that it has helped him to learn many things and he is now an expert in governance.
The President who was the chief guest at the launching of...
Elizabeth Smart Marries at Hawaii Temple
USA – Elizabeth Smart married her fiance Saturday at a Mormon temple in Hawaii, several months ahead of scheduled plans for the nuptials after news of her engagement last month drew widespread media attention.
A family spokesman said...
President arrives in Kisumu
By Ahmed Bogere Masembe
Kisumu: Hundreds of Kisumu town residents braved a scorching sun today to welcome President Yoweri Museveni when he arrived this morning on a 2-day visit.
The President, in a long motorcade, was accompanied by his host...
Paul McCartney: The Beatles Considered Re-uniting
The Beatles had considered getting back together while all four members were still alive, says Paul McCartney. “There was talk of re-forming the Beatles a couple of times,” he tells Rolling Stone, “but it didn’t jell,...
