Author: Temiteo Okwakol

By Patriot Corps In the wake of recent flooding, Kapelebyong District finds itself grappling with extensive damage to its infrastructure, particularly its roads. Mr. Emmanuel Opio, the district’s Communications Officer, reports that the floods have ravaged at least 30% of the roads in the area, with the worst-hit being community roads in need of urgent attention. Among the severely affected areas are Kobatum, Oburiateng, Ajesai, and Acanga in Acowa Sub-county, which currently lie submerged under water. Mr. Opio emphasizes the urgent need for intervention to address the deteriorating road conditions, which are hampering transportation and access for local residents. Furthermore,…

By Abila Martha Lord Henry Campbell Bellingham, a prominent British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords, has made a bold call for regime change in Uganda during a recent parliamentary discussion. His statement comes in the wake of Uganda’s Constitutional Court upholding the controversial Anti-Homosexuality Law, which includes severe penalties such as the death sentence for aggravated homosexuality. Expressing grave concern over the situation, Bellingham emphasized the urgent need for free and fair elections and a change in regime to address the appalling human rights situation in Uganda. He cited reports from the European Parliament highlighting the…

By Patriot Corps May 14, 2024 In a stark assessment of Uganda’s economic prospects, the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, led by Finance Minister Matia Kasaija, has issued a sobering warning regarding the country’s financial stability in the upcoming fiscal year. The Fiscal Risk Statement, released by Minister Kasaija, highlights a multitude of factors contributing to heightened financial risks. These include macroeconomic uncertainties, climate change-related fiscal risks, and other specific contingencies that could potentially disrupt the country’s economic trajectory. Fiscal risks, as outlined by the statement, encompass a range of variables that could lead to deviations from projected…

By Patriot corps Kampala – In a recent joint operation conducted by the police and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Makidye East Member of Parliament, Derrick Nyeko, alongside four others, including Bukenya Joseph, a cleaner at the residence of National Unity Platform (NUP) Party President Bobi Wine, were apprehended for the possession of military attire. The arrest was made following the recovery of several military-related items from the suspects’ homes, offices, and shops, as revealed by Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, Patrick Onyango. Among the recovered items were desert military shoes, police shoes, outfits resembling Counter Terrorism uniforms with UG…

By Our Reporter The stage is set for a showdown in Dakabela County as the political landscape heats up ahead of the 2026 polls. With all eyes eagerly fixed on the upcoming drama, Dakabela promises to be the epicenter of political fervor, with a distinct feminist flair poised to take center stage. In a bold move that has electrified the political arena, Caroline Atayo, a seasoned medical professional hailing from Ajonyi Village in Oculoi Sub-County, has thrown her hat into the ring, setting her sights on unseating incumbent Cosmas Elotu, a stalwart of the ruling NRM party. Describing Dakabela as…

By Patriot corps Museveni’s letter to Gen Jeje Odongo on May 2, 2024, requested credible data from British authorities to confirm Speaker Anita Among’s alleged UK properties. He recounted his conversation with UK envoy Kate Airey, who cited Among’s UK houses and bank accounts for her children’s schooling as grounds for sanctions. “I told her that the issue of houses would be very interesting if, especially, Anita Among did not declare them in her Leadership Code documents. If she had declared them, then the next issue would be how she got the money to build them. If these two are…

In contrast to Modern Economics, “Musevenomics” is a branch of other perplexing ancient rural and modern economics, all playing along and sometimes in contradiction to eachother. Most Modern Economic theories as applied by modern Planners and developers are derived from studies of success and failures in places that the implementer may not have had the chance to experience in Africa. For example, Mr John Wool, the New British Governor of Occupied Honolulu forcing a Native Population of American people to adopt a New Currency would be a different experience from trying to do the same thing to an African Traditional…

Story by Osuta Yusuf. Yumbe; The local government of Yumbe District has paid a sum of 147,200,000 Shs to Nile Fishing Company Ltd which was contracted during 2021 / 2022 financial year to supply 16 YBR Motorcycles at the cost of 9,200,000 Shs each to be given out to LC3 Chairpersons of the new Sub-counties in Yumbe District. Contrary to the procurement processes, the CAO by then Innocent Asaba made 100% complete payment to Nile Fishing Company Ltd without supplying any motorcycle to the district. Hon Waiga Rashid the councilor representing people of Romogi Sub-county to Yumbe District council upon…

The most assured Sign that Something is GOOD for you is when you see your Enemy NOT happy about it. Infact there is no better way of telling what is good for you than by studying your Enemy or Competitor’s reaction to that plan, state or proposal. Natives of the 3 African Nations of Uganda, Kenya and Tanganyika, now a ‘Mandate’ under the League of Nations after Germany was forced to relinquish her colonial imperial territories to the Allied forces which formed the first League of Nations after the First world War. It should also be noted by the Pan…

By Enatu Steven Ugandan  lawyer based in Soroti city, Joshua Okello has boldly dragged the Attorney General of UK and the United Kingdom government to court accusing the defendants of defaming Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among in the wake of sanctions imposed by the British government. In his application to  court on the 7th May 2024, Okello wants the High Court Civil Division in Kampala to affirm that the iron sheets for which the UK government based to sanction the Speaker were indeed distributed to public schools, and that Andrew Mitchell, who criticized her for “passing the Anti-Homosexuality Act”,…