Politics

President Museveni has toured Kampala and Wakiso districts where he facilitated income generation through the promotion of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs).

The government of South Sudan has agreed in principle to the deployment of a regional Protection Force to protect internally displaced persons.

Opposition members of Parliament want government to present a report on the land previously sheltering Shimoni Demonstration School and the Nakawa-Naguru estates.

The Democratic Party has also condemned the move by government to amend the land acquisition laws.

Yoweri Museveni has summoned Makerere University non-teaching staff and members of the University Council to state house Entebbe to discuss the University’s continued closure.

Minister of internal affairs Hon. Jeje Odong has condemned the pro-Kayihura demonstrations at Makindye court that left the country in awe last week.

Police is heavily deployed in the districts of Kagadi and Kibale where FDC party has fronted candidates in the upcoming elections.

President Yoweri Museveni has today officially opened the Egypt-Uganda Food Security Company Limited, a private beef processing factory in Bombo, Luweero District.

Drama ensued this morning as the Presidential Affairs Committee hosted the KCCA leaders including; Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, and Kampala Minister Betty Olive Kamya.

Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye has confirmed reports that there was a plan to assassinate him on Tuesday if he tried to access Makindye court where the IGP Gen. Kale Kayihura was expected to appear

Hundreds of city dwellers have this morning assembled at Makindye Grade one Magistrates’ court to witness the alleged trial of Police boss Gen. Kale Kayihura on police brutality.

The 10th Parliament reconvenes today to continue with plenary sittings after members re-called by the clerk last week.