The Electoral Trap: Why Ssempebwa’s Warning Mandates Systemic Change
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post As Uganda creeps closer toward its next political crossroads, the public square remains dangerously fixated on a binary spectacle. Political analysts, media houses, and everyday citizens are heavily invested in a…
UGANDA’S DIGITAL NUMBER PLATE CRISIS: WHO TAKES RESPONSIBILITY?
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post A project introduced in the name of national security is now raising difficult questions about public money, procurement, political responsibility and government accountability. Uganda’s Intelligent Transport…
Sergeant Major Robert Kabera: Rwandan Critic Brutally Murdered in Uganda
Reports have emerged detailing the brutal killing of Robert Kabera, widely known as Sergeant Robert, a Rwandan former soldier, musician, and prominent government critic who lived in exile in Uganda. His mutilated remains were discovered at a construction…
Exclusive : Where Are Uganda’s Missing Citizens
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post Where is Sam Mugumya? And why does it seem easier to document human rights violations than to stop them? These are questions Uganda and the international human rights community can no longer afford to ignore. For…
Opposition Leader Erias Lukwago Bail Hearing Postponed After Judge Tending to Sick Mother
The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has demanded the release of its executive chairman, Erias Lukwago, saying his bail hearing failed to proceed on Friday after Justice David Matovu was reportedly unavailable to attend to his ill mother. In a statement,…
THE MIRACLE INDUSTRY: Inside the Fraud, Fake Healings, and Political Shields Protecting Uganda’s Mega-Pastors
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post KAMPALA, UGANDA — In the heart of Kampala, the staging of the divine has become one of the country’s most lucrative, unregulated financial enterprises. Every Sunday, thousands of desperate believers pack…
THE TOXIC SHADOW: Inside the Secret Oil Waste Dumping Poisoning Bunyoro’s Water Table
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post HOIMA, UGANDA: While the public’s attention remains fixed on land compensation packages and upcoming pipeline revenues, a highly classified and dangerous crisis is unfolding in the shadows of the Albertine oil boom. A…
WHO SOLD UGANDA THE DIGITAL NUMBER PLATE STORY?
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post If the contract never provided for digital number plates, and a former minister says the idea originated from a presidential directive, who turned that directive into a national project, and where is the paper trail?…
Protests Erupt in Vancouver as NUP Canada Chapter Clashes With NRM-Funded NAUCA Over Abductions In Uganda
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, October 12, 2026 — Members of the National Unity Platform (NUP) Canada Chapter have staged two peaceful demonstrations in Vancouver, British Columbia, protesting against the National Association of Ugandan Canadians (NAUCA)…
CANADA IS NOT KAMPALA: WHY REMMY NTAMBI AND NUP CANADA ARE CHALLENGING THE POLITICS OF DIASPORA INFLUENCE
By Remmy Ntambi (Remmy Townsent Kent Ntambi) Leader and Coordinator, National Unity Platform (NUP) Canada Chapter Political Commentary | The Hoima Post A protest that raises bigger questions The demonstration by the National Unity Platform (NUP) Canada…
