Author: BIG EYE ADMIN

Hon. Biara Emmanuel Wepukhulu proudly represented the Parliament of Uganda at the official launch of the Commonwealth Forest Initiative in Mabira Forest, a significant event that brought together leaders, development partners, environmental advocates, and young people committed to advancing climate action and forest conservation. The occasion marked an important step in strengthening efforts aimed at protecting Uganda’s natural ecosystems and promoting sustainable development. Set against the backdrop of one of Uganda’s most important natural forests, the launch highlighted the growing need for collective action in addressing environmental challenges. Participants engaged in discussions and activities focused on conservation, reforestation, and building…

Newly appointed Minister of State for Local Government Justine Nameere has opened up about her close relationship with former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among, revealing that the two women remain in constant communication despite the challenges currently facing the former Speaker. Speaking during a televised interview, Nameere disclosed that she still regularly exchanges messages and phone calls with Anita Among and remains one of her close confidants. The minister’s remarks have attracted widespread attention, particularly because they come at a time when Among continues to face public scrutiny and investigations relating to allegations of corruption. Despite the controversy surrounding…

A fresh political debate has erupted following the rejection of Victoria University Vice Chancellor Dr. Lawrence Muganga by Parliament’s Appointments Committee, with Kasambya County MP Daudi Kabanda insisting that the decision had nothing to do with ethnicity but rather concerns surrounding citizenship. The controversy began shortly after reports emerged that Dr. Muganga had failed to secure approval for appointment as Minister of State for Internal Affairs. The development immediately sparked intense discussion on social media, with some commentators alleging that his rejection was linked to his Rwandan roots. However, Kabanda has strongly dismissed that narrative, arguing that Parliament’s concerns centered…

A cloud of sorrow has descended over Busabala following reports of a heartbreaking family tragedy that allegedly unfolded just hours before the demolition of several homes in the area by officials from the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). According to reports circulating among residents, a mother of four is alleged to have poisoned her children before attempting to take her own life amid growing fears that her family would lose their home during the ongoing demolitions. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving residents struggling to come to terms with the loss of four young lives. Many described…

A fresh controversy has erupted on social media following the death of veteran Ugandan entertainer Master Parrot, with media personality MC Kats publicly criticizing opposition leader Bobi Wine and his associates over what he described as a lack of support during the fallen entertainer’s vigil. Master Parrot, whose real name was widely known in Uganda’s entertainment circles, passed away following a reported road accident, leaving friends, family members, and fans in shock. His death sparked an outpouring of grief across the country, especially among those who had worked with him during his long career in the entertainment industry. As tributes…

Tension and uncertainty have gripped residents of Kajjansi following reports that more than 100 homes and structures face demolition as the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) intensifies efforts to restore parts of the Kajjansi wetland. The development has sparked concern among affected families, many of whom now face the possibility of losing their homes and investments. According to information released by NEMA, restoration orders have been issued to individuals and entities occupying sections of the wetland that are considered environmentally protected areas. The authority says the move is aimed at reversing environmental degradation and restoring the natural functions of the…

Former Kira Municipality Member of Parliament Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has officially entered the social media space after years of maintaining a noticeable absence from online platforms. His arrival on X, formerly known as Twitter, has generated significant attention among Ugandans, with thousands rushing to follow his newly created account within hours of its launch. The veteran opposition politician announced his presence on the platform through a voice recording, seeking to eliminate any doubts about the authenticity of the account. In the recording, Ssemujju made it clear that the account was genuinely his and that he would personally use it to…

Nearly two decades after the death of legendary Kadongo Kamu musician Prince Job Kafeero, a dramatic new chapter has emerged in the long-running family dispute surrounding his estate. Reports indicate that the late singer’s remains have been exhumed following a court order aimed at resolving years of uncertainty regarding paternity claims and inheritance disputes among individuals claiming to be his children. Kafeero, one of Uganda’s most celebrated Kadongo Kamu artists, passed away on May 17, 2007, at the age of 36. His death shocked the nation and left a significant void in the local music industry. He was laid to…

Uganda’s political landscape has been stirred by reports that members of Parliament serving on the Appointments Committee have objected to a proposal to vet First Lady and Minister-designate Janet Kataaha Museveni through a virtual platform. The reported disagreement has sparked widespread debate about parliamentary procedure, accountability, and the expectations placed on public officials appearing before legislative committees. The controversy emerged as Parliament commenced the vetting of ministerial nominees recently appointed by President Yoweri Museveni. More than 80 nominees are expected to appear before the committee as part of the process required before their appointments are approved. According to reports circulating…

Gen. David Muhoozi is set for a remarkable return to active military service after being recalled by the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF), marking a new chapter in a career that has spanned more than four decades. The move comes shortly after his exclusion from the latest Cabinet reshuffle, where he served as State Minister for Internal Affairs. Sources within the security establishment indicate that the decorated four-star General has been instructed to report back to the military leadership as preparations get underway for his redeployment. While confirmation of his recall has emerged, officials are yet to reveal the specific…