Archive | August, 2008

Pastor Jackson Senyonga Arrested for Fondling Girl

Posted on 23 August 2008

The Daily Review of San Francisco, California reports that Jackson Senyonga, 41, of Uganda was arrested by sheriff’s deputies at Oakland International Airport on suspicion of fondling a 13 year girl seated next to him on the flight on August 16, 2008, sheriff’s deputies said. Senyonga is the minister of a Uganda mega church, Christian [...]

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Stolen Photos in UNAA Program Book

Posted on 23 August 2008

Buganda Post has received a copy of what appears to be the draft program book for the Uganda North American Association (UNAA) convention (View Program Book here), which attempts to give the impression that the conference will focus on Buganda culture and royalty. It includes a total of 21 photographs, excluding those of the organizers, [...]

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UNAPERA London Conference Part II Press Release

Posted on 22 August 2008

 

UGANDA NATIONAL PEOPLES’ RIGHTS ASSOCIATION
LONDON SEAT
PRESS RELEASE – LONDON UGANDAN CONFERENCE PART II
Saturday 16th, August 2008
Saturday 16th August 2008, the Uganda National Peoples’ Rights Association (UNAPERA) held its second part of the London Ugandan Conference at Durning Hall, in London. The Conference was attended by a big number of Ugandans from the UK Baganda Community, UK [...]

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Report Slams Uganda Government On Illegal Detentions and Human Rights Record

Posted on 22 August 2008

The Uganda Human Rights Commission’s (UHRC) 10th Annual Report, dated July 22, 2008 exposes various human rights violations in Uganda and Government’s failure to honor UHRC rulings. The Report expresses concern with the continued practice of detaining suspects for more than 48 hours before being taken to court, restriction in access to some places of [...]

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Nambooze is Back on CBS

Posted on 21 August 2008

“Madamu Tica” Betty Nambooze returned to CBS Radio in what most Baganda saw as a clear sign that Kabaka Mutebi has lost confidence in Katikkiro Walusimbi’s judgment and commitment. She is the Chairperson of Kabaka’s Civic Education Central Committee and widely credited for discrediting and causing the embarrassing failure of Mr. Museveni’s Bibanja (land tenant) [...]

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UNAA President Denies President Museveni is Coming to Florida Convention

Posted on 19 August 2008

In a forum posting on Ugandalink, the president of Uganda North American Association (UNAA) categorically denied that President Yoweri Museveni is going to attend this year’s UNAA convention in Florida, USA. Referring to a report which appeared in Buganda Post on [date], U.S. Army Lieutenant Frank Musisi, who is currently stationed in Southwest Asia, stated, [...]

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Katikkiro Walusimbi Embraces Bukedde FM Radio

Posted on 19 August 2008

In a move that could signal attempts to diminish the influence CBS Radio, Katikkiro JB Walusimbi held a high profile meeting with a delegation from Uganda government owned Bukedde FM Radio in his office yesterday. The Bukedde FM delegation included Bill Tibingana, Bill Mboigana, Kolumbasi Olunya, Paul Kaddu and Helene Nakacwa. The Buganda government side [...]

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Mmengo Teams with Uganda Government to Fight Ttabamiruka

Posted on 19 August 2008

Members of the Uganda North American Association (UNAA) convention organizing committee are reported to be confident that they have put a dent in this year’s Ttabamiruka ’08, thanks to the huge financial assistance they have received from President Museveni and the unexpected cooperation that the Katikkiro’s office has extended to them. Ttabamiruka ’08 is planned [...]

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Amama Mbabazi Sold Land to NSSF to Get Out of Buganda Land Investments

Posted on 17 August 2008

Local Uganda newspapers have reported that the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) bought 402 acres of land from Security Minister Amama Mbabazi and Rwandese origin businessman Amos Nzeyi for US $6.9 million. According to two

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Ttabamiruka ‘08 Completes Blockbuster Line Up With Nambooze

Posted on 17 August 2008

Buganda Post has learned that Betty Nambooze will join Katikkiro Dan Muliika, Hussein Kyanjo, Betty Kamya and Daudi Mpanga to complete a blockbuster of speakers at the upcoming Ttabamiruka ‘08. News of Nambooze’s participation comes

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