Author: Umoja Editor

The conflicts in the opposition Forum for Democratic Change have further escalated which has prompted the party president Patrick Amuriat Oboi to sack seven of the Katonga leaning National Executive Committee members who he had elected in acting capacity for absconding from duties. In a letter dated 8th, August, 2023 to Hon. James Otto, the chairperson FDC Disciplinary committee, the FDC president Amuriat instituted disciplinary cases against the Kampala Lord Mayor Hon. Elias Lukwago, the acting Deputy president Buganda, Hon. Ssemujju Ibrahim Nganda, Secretary for Information and publicity, Hon. Kennedy Okello, acting Deputy Secretary for presidency, Hon. Mubarak Munyagwa acting…

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The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party Spokesperson, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, has said that his dismissal as FDC whip in parliament was a matter of time, but no one has the right to dismiss him. Nganda, who was dismissed and replaced by Hon. Yusuf Nsibambi Monday morning, revealed that the party president, Patrick Amuriat Oboi, has for several times told members of Parliament how he has become a problem by commenting on every issue he comes across. “This was just a matter of time because in our earlier party meeting, Amuriat told MPs that I was talking too much and…

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Hon. Yusuf Nsibambi is the Member of Parliament for Mawokota South in Mpigi District in the 11th Parliament on FDC ticket. In this Video, he accepts to take on the role that was previously held by Hon. Ssemijju Nganda. LESS WORDS, LET THE VIDEO PLAY………. https://www.google.com/search?q=yusuf+nsibambiii&oq=yusuf+nsibambiii&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIJCAEQABgNGIAEMgkIAhAAGA0YgATSAQg2OTk4ajBqNKgCALACAA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:a2a325b3,vid:izJDRMolZq8

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While giving Introduction of the BIGRS observational study in Kampala Nukhba Zia, Assistant Scientist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health-Injury Research Uni noted that Johns Hopkins has had a strong relationship with MakSPH around research in injuries. She stated that BIGRS started in 2007 and is currently in 3rd phase now working with 29 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America by providing technical support to partners and cities, develop technical reports providing high in-depth analysis of road, vehicle, and occupant characteristics associated with the four risk factors, develop high-level status report for dissemination. MakSPH Health Trauma, Injury…

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The Four-Time Presidential Aspirant and the founding father of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC),  Col, Dr.Kizza Besigye has accused current party Secretary General, Nandala Mafabi of telling lies in regards the shs300 million that he(Nandala) claimed was for polling agents during the 2021 general elections. “Hon Nathan Nandala Mafabi told a lie when he said that he had given me Shs300 million for polling agents. He told me the money was his and he wanted to hide it from URA since he had debts with them, and that they (URA) would confiscate it,” Besigye told journalists on Monday. The…

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The Forum for Democratic Change Party (FDC) has sacked their Parliamentary Chiefwhip Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda and replaced him with Mawokota South Member of Parliament Yusuf Nsibambi. According to a statement from FDC’s Secretary General Nathan Nandala Mafabi dated August 7th 2023, the party has withdrawn Ssemujju “with immediate effect”.The letter from Mafabi has been copied to the Speaker’s office, to Ssemujju, to the opposition chief whip and to Nsibambi. This is another low dip into the relationship surrounding Ssemujju and Nandala Mafabi, the party’s Secretary General. The two leaders have been embroiled in a make-or-break war with each other while…

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Ambrose Katusabe, a second-year student at Kyambogo University has quit school after winning over 200 million from fixed games. Ambrose, who has been toiling financially to finance his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration revealed that he finally hit his jackpot a week ago after landing into Uganda Bettors Association website. “I used to read so many successful stories of people winning a lot of money from fixed games, I was 100% hesitant to give it a try since I didn’t have enough money for tuition as well but something in me was pushing me to do it. When I go the subscription fee, I subscribed and received…

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Irene Namataka, a single mother of 3 has shocked her circle after winning over 300 million from fixed games. Irene narrates that for long, she has suffered with ways of sustaining her family, doing anything possible to see that the children go to school and feed. Adding that she had to resort to sports betting to make ends meet since it looked like the easiest path to wealth. “I have been toiling to see that I give my kids a better life but all has not been well at all because people want to use me before giving me money…

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His Highness Jude MikeMudoma has been sworn in as Umukuuka III for Inzu Ya Masaba cultural Institution.   The Swearing in ceremony was on Friday 4thAugust 2023, at Malukhu (Lukhobo) and was presided over by Ms. Tusiimire Annitah the chief Magistrate of Mbale high court.   During this process, Mr. Charles Walimbwa Peke, was also sworn in as the new prime minister of Bamasaba cultural institution. Mr. Charles Walimbwa Peke Swearing In. Open link to read More…Government Gazetts Jude Mike Mudoma Umukuuka III

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Uganda’s ambassador to Iran, Hajji Muhammad Kisambira, has died after a long illness. He died on Thursday (August 3) in a hospital in Tehran, Iran. Foreign affairs state minister Henry Okello Oryem confirmed his death on Friday. He was former Secretary General of Uganda Muslim Supreme Council and pivotal in formation of Kibuli Muslim faction in 2019 after some clerics fell out with the Old Kampala Leadership particularly Mufti Shaban Mubajje accusing him of mishandling muslim property. Without stating the cause of death, Uganda’s State Minister of Internal Affairs Hon. Okello Oryem told Ugandans through his twitter handle that they…

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