UK Lawmaker Alleges Bobi Wine Lobbied for Sanctions Against Speaker Among
A UK lawmaker has claimed that Bobi Wine, the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), actively campaigned for sanctions against Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among. The allegations have sparked controversy, underscoring the ongoing…
World Press Freedom Day : Journalists Organize Clean-Up Initiative in Kabale Town
A group of journalists took a break from their reporting duties to embark on a unique initiative in Kabale Town. Instead of their usual tasks of covering news stories, the journalists gathered to participate in a clean-up activity, demonstrating their…
Leader Of Opposition Ssenyonyi Calls for Empowerment and Protection of Journalists on World Press Freedom Day
As the world celebrates World Press Freedom Day, Ugandan politician Joel Ssenyonyi has emphasized the urgent need to empower and protect journalists in Uganda. Recognizing the crucial role of the press in promoting democracy and accountability, Ssenyonyi…
Anita Among Denounces Sanctions and Vows to Oppose LGBTQ Rights
Anita Among, Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament, has strongly condemned recent sanctions imposed on Ugandan officials and reaffirmed her commitment to opposing LGBTQ rights in the country. The sanctions, which were imposed by international actors in…
NUP Takes Credit for UK Sanctions on Ugandan Politicians Over Corruption Allegations
The National Unity Platform (NUP), Uganda’s main opposition party, claims involvement in the recent UK sanctions imposed on Speaker of Parliament Anita Among and former ministers Mary Goretti Kitutu and Agnes Nandutu due to corruption allegations.…
Bobi Wine Calls for Western Sanctions on Museveni and Muhoozi
Bobi Wine, leader of Uganda’s opposition party, the National Unity Platform, is urging Western countries to impose sanctions on President Yoweri Museveni and his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba. Bobi Wine alleges that Museveni and Kainerugaba have played…
Advocacy Group for LGBTQ Health and Rights Expands Presence in Cameroon
The capital of Cameroon has gained a new health and human-rights center serving LGBTQ people and others most at-risk of contracting AIDS. The non-profit association SOS Solidarity Rights and Health has grown since 2016, when it was founded by a group of…
The Role of Protests in Uganda: A Tool for Social Change and Democracy
Protests have long been a powerful tool for social change and democracy worldwide, and Uganda is no exception. The country has seen numerous demonstrations driven by political, economic, and social grievances. These protests highlight the crucial role of…
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI OFFERS TEMPORARY SOLUTION TO A CHRONIC PROBLEM FOR UGANDA.
Following the recent meeting between President Yoweri Museveni and striking traders at State House Entebbe, the president suspended penalties imposed by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). However, the president remained non-committal on the…
NUP Launches Nationwide Drive for Membership Registration
The National Unity Platform party has today at its headquarters in Makerere, Kavule launched the mega nationwide membership registration drive aimed at enrolling its supporters into the national register. The launch was officiated by the party president…