The High court in Kampala has issued a production warrant directing the officer in charge of Kitalya, Luzira, Kigo and Nakasongola prisons to produce lawyer Eron Kiiza before court this week for the hearing of his bail application. High court orders prisons to produce Ki According to the order signed …

James Churchill Ssentamu has been sworn in as the 91st guild president of Makerere University. Ssentamu defeated the ruling party National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) John Bosco Rukundo and Ismaili Basalirwa, the flagbearer of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party. Ssentamu, a nephew of NUP leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known …

Prominent human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza returned to the High Court’s Criminal Division today, seeking a ruling on his bail application after being detained for 76 days under controversial circumstances.   Kiiza, known for his representation of opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye, has been incarcerated since last year after being …

To the NRM leadership, its sympathizers, and particularly to Ms. Nambi, the NRM candidate in the Kawempe North by-election, it is time to face the truth. The events in Kawempe North have exposed, yet again, the blatant manipulation and foul play that have become synonymous with the National Resistance Movement …

Uganda is at a crossroads, and a recent tweet by Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Yoweri Museveni and a high-ranking military officer, has sparked significant concern both locally and internationally. His statement that his father instructed him to turn the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) into a “killing machine” is not …

The Outrageous Demand In today’s parliamentary session, Mr. Yoweri Museveni’s regime shamelessly requested 232 billion shillings under the guise of “classified expenditure”—supposedly for his official residence. But let’s be clear: what is “classified” about a man and his wife living in a government house? This isn’t new. Last year, the …

Dear Ugandan Policymakers, CEOs, Managers, and all those wielding power, The conviction of Judge Lydia Mugambe in the UK should be more than just a headline—it should serve as a stark wake-up call. Mugambe, a judge of international standing, conspired with Uganda’s former deputy high commissioner in London to traffic …

Press freedom is a fundamental pillar of democracy, ensuring that the public has access to accurate and reliable information. However, when mainstream journalism is suppressed and targeted, whether through intimidation or violence, society pays the price. Male Deogratius : The Cost of Suppressing Media Freedom In Uganda 10 The withdrawal …

Renowned media personality and events promoter, Ssegawa Ismael Sureman, has declared his intention to contest for the Mubende Municipality Member of Parliament seat in the upcoming 2026 general elections. NUP’s Ssegawa Ismael Sureman Set For Mubende Municipality MP 14 Ssegawa Ismael Sureman, a popular radio presenter at Radio Simba and the organiser …

Former Special Presidential Assistant in the Special Duties office of the President, Dr Nabatanzi Lugudde-Katwe Elizabeth and her husband have amicably settled their protracted legal battle in the move to live peacefully with their respective families. Dr Nabatanzi and her husband, Mr Samuel Lugudde Kanyike Katwe have entered a consent …