In a press conference held this afternoon, President Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, spoke out against the alarming rise in abductions and enforced disappearances carried out by military units in Uganda, particularly targeting opposition supporters. President Kyagulanyi highlighted the urgency of addressing this issue, citing recent victims like …

effects of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act signed by President Yoweri Museveni late last month are already being felt in the country, even though it has been challenged in court. Some companies have stopped services that violate the new law, while others have suspended theirs pending the court’s decision. Others have staged boycotts in …

During a press conference at NUP headquarters in Kamwokya on Tuesday, Mr Lukyamuzi claimed that the reason for his abduction and torture was because of his support for the opposition National Unity Platform Mr Harunah Lukyamuzi, a resident of Ndejje – Masitoowa in Makindye Saabagabo Division, Kampala City lives in …

The journey of rejecting monarchy rule in Uganda predates President Museveni’s plans to potentially bring his son as his successor. It is important to distinguish between the historical rejection of monarchy in Uganda and the current political landscape under President Museveni’s leadership. Historically, the rejection of monarchy in Uganda can …

Title: The Long Reign of President Yoweri Museveni: Human Rights Violations and Political Suppression in Uganda Introduction Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the current President of Uganda, has been in power since 1986. As one of the longest-serving presidents in Africa, his rule has been marked by numerous allegations of human rights …

The process of transitioning power in a democracy typically involves the following key elements: Election or Appointment: The transition begins with either an election or appointment process through which a new leader or government is chosen. This could include general elections, local elections, or appointments through constitutional procedures. Concession or …

The head of the Anglican Communion, Archbishop Justin Welby, has reached out to the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Stephen Kazimba, urging him to reconsider the church’s stance on LGBTQ+ rights. In a letter addressed to Archbishop Kazimba, Welby expressed concerns over the treatment of LGBTQ+ individuals within the …

My stand on homosexuality has repeatedly been laid out. Why does somebody become a homosexual? Is it genetic, a hormonal imbalance or psychological? Our meeting with some doctors led us to conclude that it’s due to psychological disorientation. This conclusion gave us a way forward, if someone is a victim, …

And the violent persecution of our Muslim brothers and sisters under the Museveni regime continues! This is how security operatives raided the home of Amir Ummah Sheikh Yunus Kamoga. They brutalised his people and stole some items like they always do. As usual, the criminal regime is yet again claiming …

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed fresh terrorism charges against 11 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP), intensifying the government’s legal actions against opposition members. These new charges come amid ongoing scrutiny of the government’s treatment of political opponents. The accused NUP supporters had already been facing …