NRM Liberation Day: Will Mubende Finally Reap the Rewards of Its Revolutionary Role.
By Amiri wabusimba. As Uganda prepares to commemorate the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Liberation Day on January 26, attention turns to Mubende, where President Museveni is set to inaugurate the recently completed USMID projects. These…
NUP National Executive Committee Appoints New Leaders in Acting Roles
In a significant development, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Unity Platform (NUP) has approved the appointment of various leaders to act in key roles until the next Delegates’ Conference. The appointments mark another…
Ugandan Military Court Warns Expatriates of Prosecution for Attempts to Oppose The Museveni Regime
The General Court Martial in Makindye, Kampala, has issued a stark warning to Ugandans abroad contemplating the use of arms to overthrow President Yoweri Museveni, declaring that they will face prosecution upon arrest in any country. The court emphasized…
Tanzanian Rights Activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai Abducted in Nairobi: Kenya’s Growing Trend of Allowing Foreign Abductions Under Scrutiny
Tanzanian rights activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai was abducted in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, on Sunday, Amnesty International and her organization reported. Tsehai was grabbed by three armed men in a black Toyota Noah in Nairobi’s Kilimani area,…
NUP Leader Bobi Wine Condemns Judiciary’s Role in Political Persecution and Calls for Judicial Reform
The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Bobi wine , has issued a scathing critique of the judiciary, led by Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo, accusing it of complicity in the political persecution and eventual death of Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya. In a…
Taxpayer Funds or Donor Dependency? Unpacking the True Impact of USMID on Local Infrastructure in Mubende.
By Amiri Wabusimba. The Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) program, initiated with a US$150 million loan from the World Bank-IDA, was designed to drive urban transformation in Uganda by enhancing municipal infrastructure and…
Bobi wine Condemns Museveni’s Use of Money and Promises to Exploit Tragic Deaths
The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Bobi wine , has delivered a powerful condemnation of President Yoweri Museveni’s regime for its alleged pattern of exploiting the deaths of political opponents through monetary inducements and false…
Lawyer Kalali Urgently Requests Hearing in Case Against DRC Government Over Mass Rape Allegations
A Ugandan Lawyer Steven Kalali has petitioned the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) seeking a certificate of urgency to be issued for a case in which he sued the neighboring DRC over violation of prisoner’s rights is fixed for hearing as a matter of…
From Airwaves to Politics: Ssegirinya’s Rise to Prominence
Mohammed Ssegirinya’s journey from a spirited radio talk show host to a celebrated city political icon is a testament to his resilience and dedication to public service. His story is one of grassroots activism, relentless pursuit of justice, and a…
Opinion: 40 Years of Museveni’s Leadership in Muhammad Segirinya’s Eyes
In 1988, two years after Yoweri Museveni captured power, Hon. Muhammad Segirinya was born. He grew up under Museveni’s regime, served as a Member of Parliament, and tragically died at the age of 37, still under the same leadership. His story is a painful…