Category | Politics

Al Shabaab Claims Responsibility For Kampala Bombs

Posted on 13 July 2010

On Monday, Somalia’s Al Shabaab Islamist group confirmed that it’s members set off  the two bomb explosions that killed at least 75 people and injured hundreds in Kampala.  In Somalia’s capital, Sheikh Ali Mohamud Rage, al Shabaab’s spokesman, told reporters: “Al Shabaab was behind the two bomb blast in Ugandain the Somali capital Mogadishu.” He [...]

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Bombs Rock Kampala, NRM Among Suspects

Posted on 12 July 2010

The situation in Kampala is tense after bombs went in Kabalagala, Bukoto and Rugby Club killing at least 60 people who had been watching the FIFA Football World Cup finals around the city. At least 18 people, mostly foreign nationals, are believed to have died or been injured at the Ethiopian Village Restaurant in Kabalagala [...]

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Andrew Lutaakome Kayira Remembered

Posted on 07 March 2010

Dear Compatriots
On March 6, 1987, Dr. Kayira was murdered in cold blood. Saturday, March 6, 2010 marks the 23rd Anniversary of his death.
With his Uganda Freedom Movement Dr. Kayira was serious on liberating Uganda from dictatorship. With his UFA his approach was a surgical one. M7 with his NRA the approach was of a protracted [...]

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Mao Did Not Name Himself After Milton Apollo Obote

Posted on 28 February 2010

The new president of one faction of the Democractic Party (DP) has explained on his Facebook page that his name does not stand for Milton Apollo Obote. The posting by Mao says:
I was amused when I found that the Obote bogeyman was being used against me. Some people have started a whispering campaign that my [...]

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Opinion: We Are Heading For A Civil War

Posted on 17 January 2010

We Are Heading For A Civil War, Kyanjo’s Words May Be Prophetic
By Seezi Sewagaba
The situation as it stands at the moment, with the impending general elections in about a year’s time, with all signs showing that it is going to be rigged, then all ingredients [that] are necessary to spark off a civil are [...]

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Museveni Speech Analyzed, God Made Uganda Claim Rubbished

Posted on 03 January 2010

In his 2010 New Year’s address to Uganda and occupied Buganda, East African warlord Museveni has claimed that in 1962 God created “what is now Uganda”. This year’s speech stays on the same old Museveni themes: Kony and war, oil discovery, UPE and USE, increased revenue collection, the super fast economic growth, the coming elimination [...]

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Olara Otunnu Escapes Death By Museveni’s Guards

Posted on 21 December 2009

A reliable Uganda intelligence source in Kampala has told us that Olara Otunnu, a Ugandan politician from Acholi escaped death when his van collided with president Museveni’s presidential guard brigade (PGB) vehicles. According to the source, who requested that her identity be kept secret, the accident which occurred around Masindi in Bunyoro is too much of a [...]

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Somalis Force Museveni To Fly Economy Class

Posted on 11 December 2009

On Tuesday December 8, 2009, we received a message from an admitted disgruntled member of Uganda’s dreaded ESO, alleging that, last weekend, Uganda’s president Museveni escapade a plot by foreign insurgents to shoot down his $46m Gulf Stream V executive jet.  Although the source did not specifically identify the foreign insurgents, he refers to them [...]

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Museveni Visits Cuba, On The Way To Beg For Obama Meeting

Posted on 03 December 2009

Cuban President Raul Castro headed the official welcoming ceremony for Ugandan president and dictator,  General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. During the ceremony held at the Revolution Palace in the Cuban capital, Raul and the Uganda warlord greeted their respective delegations and later held official talks.
Also present in the dialogue was Esteban Lazo Hernandez, VP of the Cuban [...]

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Frustrated Museveni Might Abandon Buganda Tour

Posted on 09 November 2009

When Museveni interrupted his tour of Buganda to go to Egypt he was extremely frustrated by the relatively small crowds and unfriendly questions from Baganda peasants about CBS FM Radio. The trip had been promoted as a “Bonna Bagagawale” (”prosperity for all”) tour, in the expecting that impoverished Baganda peasants were only interested in [...]

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