In the mid 90s, Daily Monitor ran a gossip item alleging that a minister in a powerful ministry was having an affair with his secretary. When the item run, one of the ministers in that ministry ran to the company’s offices and pleaded with the editors: Siyenze Banange (It’s not me). Which army officer switched…
He is a former minister in President Museveni’s cabinet. He also has several children. More than 15 years ago, it was reported that the minister had left his blood sample at one of the hospitals in Kampala. This is the ONLY hospital where his women must give birth. So if a woman claimed that she…
She was highly educated and well-regarded in the education sector. In 2006, she joined Parliament as a legislator, and during one of the NRM caucus meetings, Museveni praised her and said he needed such people in cabinet. She told Museveni she preferred to be an Education minister hoping the president would shift Namirembe Bitamazire to…
He was a minister in President Museveni’s cabinet and had a driver who had served him loyally for more than 15 years. He trusted the elderly driver so much and often consulted him on some issues. One day, one of his daughters claimed the driver had made a pass at her. The daughter said the…
He was a senior minister but during one cabinet meeting in the 2000s, he ‘froze’ while submitting. At that point, he asked Museveni for a small break to ‘recharge’ himself with some Waragi since he had carried a small bottle. Museveni accepted and after 10 minutes the minister came back, sharp and made a moving…
He was a long-serving minister in Museveni’s cabinet. When he was posted to a new ministry, one of the officials, on a Friday, went to his office with a piece of paper and told him, “Sir, sign here for your weekend allowance.” He asked the official: “On which vote do you draw this allowance?” The…
