Politics

Most people especially in the opposition and independent minded Ugandans are applauding the Kampala Central Member of Parliament Muhammad Nsereko for going against President Museveni’s directive to stand down for Jacob Oulanya in the Deputy Speaker race.

Former FDC presidential candidate Dr. Kiiza Besigye has this morning appeared before the Nakawa Chief Magistrate court and was remanded to Luzira till June 1st 2016.

President Yoweri Museveni and commander in chief of the armed forces has today appointed a new Chairman of the General Court Martial.

President Yoweri Museveni has launched Public Relations firms that will represent Uganda in USA, United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria & Switzerland.

The opposition Democratic Party, DP has suggested a political dialogue as the best way to end the dilemma in which the country lives today.

President Museveni has promoted five UPDF officers, including his son, now Maj. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba.

The former Forum for Democratic Change-FDC presidential candidate Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye, has been airlifted back to Kampala to face charges of treason.

Former Forum for democratic change party presidential candidate, Col. Dr. Kiiza Besigye’s lawyers have set off from Kampala to go and meet their client who is still being held at Moroto police station.

The swearing-in ceremony for Members of the 10th Parliament has started today morning the 16th, May 2016, and will go through tomorrow Tuesday 17th until Wednesday 18th at the South Wing of Parliament House.

Col. Dr. Kiiza Besigye will next week on Monday be arraigned before court, according to Polly Namaye, the deputy police spokesperson.

Deborah Malac and the head of the European Union delegation to Uganda Kristian Schimdt walked out on the president of Uganda as he presented his inaugural speech at Kololo during his swearing in ceremony.

President Yoweri Museveni has this morning been sworn in as the president of Uganda for the next five years.