Month: December 2013

Parliament has passed the controversial anti-pornography bill. The Anti-Pornography Bill legislates against the distribution, public exhibition, production and possession of obscene materials. It also prohibits importation, exportation of obscene material, business sales, advertisement, public indecent shows and performances. The minister of state for ethics and integrity Fr Simon Lokodo said […]

The opposition says that talks to resolve the standoff between government and the lord mayor have collapsed. The leader of opposition Nandala Mafaabi told parliament that the talks failed because the government side was not willing to compromise in the talks. He said that government remained oppressive to the elected […]

Government has set up  rescue centers for Ugandans in south Sudan. More people also continue to return home with more than 10,000 already back. Addressing the media, spokesman of the foreign affairs ministry Fred Opolot said that they are yet to confirm the number of Ugandan casualties and see ways […]

The censure motion against Kampala Minister, Frank Tumwebaze was justified. The mover of the motion and Kween MP, Abdi Chemaswet says that despite losing out on having the minister thrown out, his behavior at KCCA should be condemned. Yesterday marked the last day for the collection of signatures, with only […]