The Parliamentary appointments committee on Monday threw out Professor Tarsis Kabwegyere, the newly appointed minister for gender, labour and social development.
Frank Baine, the Uganda Prisons spokesman has said they will do everything possible to ensure that Olympic gold medalist Stephen Kiprotich uses his money productively.
However, Charles Ochola, the spokesperson Electoral Commission, says they do not work under the directive of any political party. He stresses that they are carrying out the electoral process with the full knowledge of the voters who are showing them who is eligible to vote.
Uganda Prisons authorities will this week assess whether to allow public visits to selected prison facilities following a month-long ban over Ebola outbreak.
Amodoi Imalingat, the Toroma County MP and a former UPDF officer, says the probe is likely not yield any results given that there have been numerous investigations whose findings have not been made public.
Forum for Democratic Change top party organ, the management committee, has agreed that Nandala Mafabi retain his seat as Leader of Opposition in Parliament.
Colonel Muhoozi Kainerugaba, President Yoweri Museveni’s son, is among senior army officers who have been promoted to higher ranks in a military shake-up announced by President Yoweri Museveni on Monday. Muhoozi has been promoted to Brigadier and appointed commander of the now expanded Special Forces Command—SFC.
Majority of the delegates say they are happy with the new Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) constitution, although some say it will affect their numbers come the next elections.
Fighting for offices, money and cars is at the centre of the recent disbandment of civilian operatives linked to the Joint Anti-Terrorism Task Force (JATT).
Three former Members of Parliament on Friday took their fight over ownership of their company, M/S NALEA General Merchants Ltd, to High court in Kampala.
