The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Major General Kahinda Otafiire has said Uganda’s constitution is subject to amendments after all it isn’t a commandment from God. The flamboyant Minister made the remarks on Thursday during a special sitting by Parliament to pay tribute to the fallen politician and entrepreneur,
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MPs investigating the controversy surrounding Centenary Park on Thursday ordered for the demolition of illegal structures to pave way for the construction of government projects. MPs stilting on the Parliamentary Committee on Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) heard that some buildings were illegally constructed on top of water pipes.
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Diane Rwigara might be the unusual stimulus the system really needs. Courageous, stubborn and passionate – these are the characteristics that best define her. We are in the thick of a revolution in Africa. The power paradigm is shifting before our very eyes. After many years of having men in
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The United States Ambassador to Uganda, Deborah Malac, has said that strong institutions, not one person or party, is the secret to longevity and stability of nations. Malac was speaking on Wednesday night at the celebrations of America's 241 Independence anniversary at the US Embassy in Kampala. She noted that
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President Paul Kagame of Rwanda is accusing diplomats of meddling in the country's internal affairs. Kagame, who is seeking another term in August elections, said on Rwanda Television Tuesday that it's "unacceptable" for Western diplomats to summon presidential candidates. According to a list approved by the electoral commission, Kagame is
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A section of Ugandan legislators are demanding for a referendum on the proposed constitutional amendment to lift the age limit for persons seeking to contest for the presidency. The demand comes at the backdrop of reports a section of National Resistance Movement - NRM legislators have mooted a plan to
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The Inspector General of Police, Gen. Kale Kayihura is currently appearing before the Parliamentary Committee on Statutory Authorities and States Enterprises (COSASE) Committee to answer quarries surrounding the security of Centenary Park. The issue to summon the Police boss was reached at yesterday after the Committer learnt that Godfrey Nyakana,
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The National Planning Authority (NPA) Executive Director, Dr. Joseph Muvawala has commended the International University of East Africa (IUEA) for its innovation and invention. Muvawala, who is also the Busoga Kingdom Prime Minister made the remarks during his official visit to the university on Wednesday. Led by the acting Vice-Chancellor
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Ejaculation may also help to reduce prostate inflammation, which is a known cause of the cancer. Ejaculating at least 21 times a month significantly reduces a man's risk of prostate cancer, new research reveals. This is compared to those who release just four-to-seven times every four weeks, a Harvard University
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African heads of state have endorsed two major new initiatives to help end AIDS by 2030. The community health workers initiative aims to recruit, train and deploy 2 million community health workers across Africa by 2020. The western and central Africa catch-up plan aims to rapidly accelerate access to HIV
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