Month: December 2012

Kampala Central MP Mohamed Nsereko has been granted bail. Tororo Chief Magistrate Charles Emuriat set him free on grounds that it was his constitutional right. He was ordered to pay Shs 500,000 cash and his sureties have been asked to execute bonds worth 5 million shillings not cash. MPs Nathan […]

Kinkinzi East Member of Parliament Chris Baryomunsi and Dr. Sylvester Onzivua, a Mulago hospital pathologist, have been granted bail. The duo has been released on a non cash bail of 1m shillings each, while their sureties have been bonded 10m each not cash. Their sureties included MPs David Bahati, Brenda Nabukenya and […]

8 people are feared dead in accident involving a bus travelling from Juba to Kampala. 20 more other people are injured. The bus registration number UAG 817G belonging to Friendship coaches overturned at Aruu Junction in Maracha South Sudan. Initial police investigations blame the accident on over speeding.    

Kinkinzi East Member of Parliament Dr. Chris Baryomunsi and Dr. Sylvester Onzivua have both been produced at Buganda road court. The duo faces charges of conspiracy to commit a felony, while Onzivua is charged with using his office to unlawfully obtain samples from the body of the late Cerina Nebanda. […]

Parliament has finally passed the petroleum exploration, development and production bill after about two months of debate, disagreements and chaos. The bill was passed after parliament voted on contentious clause 9, which stipulates the powers of the minister. The initial clause of the bill put the roles to endorse petroleum […]