Shocking details have emerged on why Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni fired his security chiefs. On Sunday, Museveni fired security Minister, retired Lt General Henry Tumukunde and replaced him with General Elly Tumwine. On the same day, he fired the Police Chief, General Kale Kayihura and replaced him with Okoth Ochola
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President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday appointed his bush war comrade, General Ally Tumwine as the country's new security replacing retired, Henry Tumukunde. The changes also saw the Police chief fired and replaced by his deputy, Okoth Ochola. WHO IS GENERAL ELLY TUMWINE General Elly Tumwine (born 12 April 1954) is
Read MoreUganda's Military Police commander, Brigadier Sabiiti Muzei has been appointed the country's deputy Inspector General of Police (IGP) in new changes effected by the president. In the same communication on Sunday, President Museveni revealed that he had knifed the country's IGP, General Kale Kayihura and and Security Minister, Henry Tumukunde.
Read MoreUganda's President Yoweri Museveni has sacked the country's Security Minister and Inspector General of Police (IGP). According to a statement issued by Don Wanyama, the President's Press Secretary, the two generals were fired on Sunday. "President Yoweri Museveni has appointed General Elly Tumwiine as Minister for Security and Mr. Okoth
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Read MoreThe spirited entry into Kenya by multinational chain stores is set to stiffen competition, pitting listed new players against the local family-owned retailers whose footprints hardly go beyond East Africa, Business Daily reports. Last week, Shoprite — Africa’s largest retailer by sales — said it would open its first two
Read MoreU.S. President Donald Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping Saturday after the ruling Communist party announced it was eliminating the two-term limit for the presidency, paving the way for Xi to serve indefinitely, according to audio aired by CNN. “He’s now president for life, president for life. And he’s great,”
Read MoreAt least five African Union troops were killed in an ambush in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region Friday by al-Shabab militants, officials and security sources told VOA Somali. The militant group also was suspected of carrying out a suicide bombing and related attack that left at least five Somali soldiers dead
Read MorePresident Yoweri Museveni has appealed to the public to keep calm on issues concerning land saying that his government cannot fail to find a solution. Museveni's statement comes amidst a new land recommendation made the Land Probe chaired by Lady Justice Catherine Bamugemereire to abolish the Mailo land tenure system
Read MoreTwo Burundi officials have been imprisoned after the African country's president was allegedly "roughed up" in a football match they organised. President Pierre Nkurunziza is a 'born-again' evangelical Christian who spends much of his time travelling Burundi with his own team, Haleluya FC. He travels with his own choir, "Komeza
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