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Under Military Pressure, Somalia President Drops Plans to Extend Presidential...
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has agreed to drop plans of extending his term of office by two more years after several police and military commanders defected to opposition last week....
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AMISOM: Farmaajo Presidential Term Extension Risks Deeper Somalia Conflict
Troop and Police Contributing Countries (T/PCCs) of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have condemned Parliament’s decision to extend President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo’s term of office by...
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Kagame: Rwanda Building Strong Defence over Uganda Threat
President Paul Kagame has said Rwanda has the obligation of strengthening its defence infrastructure to deal with a security threat posed by Uganda, Chimp Corps report. The remarks, delivered at a high...
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Long Read: Parliament Tells Gov’t to Take Ownership of Sudhir Ruparelia’s...
By Chimp Investigation Team Parliament has adopted an investigation report recommending the transfer of ownership of Sudhir Ruparelia’s prime buildings in Kampala to government. These structures...
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Museveni: Why I Elevated 1st Commando Battalion to Brigade
KIRUHURA DISTRICT: President Museveni, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the UPDF, has transformed the 1st Commando Battalion into a Brigade and urged the commanders to fight for a reason for their...
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Exclusive: Uganda Prepares Military Base in DRC
By Chimp Investigation Unit Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has started implementing the setup of a military base ahead of a major military deployment in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo....
View ArticleUAE, South Sudan Major Sources of COVID-19 for Uganda
United Arab Emirates (UAE) and South Sudan are the leading sources of COVID-19 cases for Uganda, Chimp Corps exclusively report. According to confidential Health Ministry statistics, the confirmed...
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National Medical Stores Digitalizes Health Supply Chain
National Medical Stores has begun training all health workers across the country ahead of the rollout of the new NMS plus platform, an initiative which will be used to enhance transparency in...
View ArticleWorld Bank: Uganda’s Economy Recovering from COVID-19 Impact Amid Uncertainties
The Ugandan economy is emerging from the devastating impact of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) health pandemic, but prospects for growth are undermined by increasing pressure on its natural resources,...
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Who’ll Replace General David Muhoozi as CDF?
President Museveni on June 8 removed General David Muhoozi from the position of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) to serve as State Minister for Internal Affairs. The decision to move Gen Muhoozi, a career...
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ChimpReports Offers ‘1 GB Data Per Video Story’ to Citizen Journalists
ChimpReports has started an amazing ‘citizen journalism’ project that will see news contributors being rewarded with internet data. Citizen Journalism is an act in which citizens play an active role in...
View ArticleChimpReports: Guidelines on Ethical Citizen Journalism
Below are some of the ethical values which citizen journalists must use in the day to day activities, according to International Media Support (IMS). They outlines the basics and are always good to...
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Profile: UPDF’s Chief of Land Forces, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba
President Museveni has this Thursday appointed Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the Chief of Land Forces. He replaces Gen Peter Elwelu who will serve as Deputy Chief of Defence Forces. Muhoozi recently...
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COVID-19: Inside Uganda’s Oxygen Shortage Situation
Oxygen is one of the only treatments for severe Covid-19 infections. Without it, patients can suffocate. As supplies fell short in India, ordinary people with no medical experience found themselves...
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PHOTOS: Gen Muhoozi to Focus on Soldiers’ Welfare and Combat Capabilities
Former Special Forces commander Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has this Thursday assumed the office of Commander Land Forces, Chimp Corps report. Kainerugaba takes over from Lt Gen Peter Elwelu who was...
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Inside Story: How COVID-19 Delta Variant Killed over 600 Ugandans
The COVID-19 wave wreaking havoc in Uganda has been attributed to the deadly variant known as Delta, first reported in India. There were more deaths reported in the month of June, 2021 than total...
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Exclusive: 113 out of 158 Passengers from Uganda Test Positive for COVID-19...
Fresh details have emerged, explaining why United Arab Emirates (UAE) blocked all flights from Uganda, showing hundreds of Ugandans were arriving in Dubai with fake COVID-19 results. For example on Jun...
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Uganda Orders Fresh COVID-19 Tests for All Migrant Workers After Dubai Saga
The Ugandan government has introduced free confirmatory COVID-19 tests for all migrant workers traveling out of the country, Chimp Corps report. “With effect from Sunday 11th July, 2021...
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Otafiire Tasks Kampala Cement to Compensate Locals over Pollution of Water...
The Minister of Internal Affairs, Maj. Gen. Kahinda Otafiire, has said the government will compel Kampala Cement to compensate several residents in Kapchorwa and Bulambuli District, where the company...
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Meet Maj Chris Magezi: From the Battlefield in Northern Uganda to the Halls...
On a sunny morning of February 28, 2002, UPDF’s 23rd Infantry Battalion had the first battle of what was known as ‘Operation Iron Fist 1’ at a place called Kisenga valley on the slopes of Imatong...
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