Month: July 2011

The Police have summoned the Democratic Party Deputy Spokesperson Kenneth Kakande over statements made on the 1.2 trillion fighter jets purchased by government. Kakande is required to appear before CID tomorrow to answer alleged charges of defamation. According to the summons signed by the Assistant Inspector General of Police JB […]

A group of people have today stormed the Buganda King’s Palace in Mengo, with alleged intentions of taking over. The group is said to have stormed the palace claiming that Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi is not the eligible king. The police intervened and arrested 5 people who are being held […]

The Nakawa Chief Magistrate has threatened to release on bail two suspects of the July 11th bomb blasts, if the state fails to wind up its investigations. The two include Suleman Nyamandondo, a Tanzanian national and one Mohammed Ali. The two were scheduled to be committed to the High Court […]

The Vice President Edward Sekandi is a free man following the withdrawal of the petition challenging his election as Bukoto Central MP. Democratic Party’s Jude Mbabali has withdrawn the petition he had filed seeking nullification of the elections, which he said were marred by voter bribery and intimidation, among other […]

The hearing of the case against the main suspect in the murder of Major General James Kazini has been scheduled to begin on 22nd August. Lydia Draru has this morning appeared before High Court Judge Monica Mugenyi, who remanded her back to Luzira Prison. She was however not allowed to […]