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In a recent development, President Museveni’s government in Uganda is under scrutiny for its alleged intimidation of media houses, raising concerns about press freedom and freedom of expression in the country. The issue gained prominence after Capital FM, a prominent media outlet, issued a letter of apology, shedding light on …

Tensions escalated in Kampala today as demonstrations organized by the European Union against Uganda’s perceived dictatorship led to an unexpected turn of events. The Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) reportedly invaded the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in response to the protests. Protesters Decry Western Funding for Museveni’s Regime: Protesters, …

President Yoweri Museveni has reappointed Simon Byabakama as the head of the Electoral Commission, raising concerns about the integrity of the upcoming 2026 elections. As political analysts, it is crucial to examine the context and potential implications of this decision. Background: Simon Byabakama previously served as the head of the …

In a recent report by BBC News, Uganda’s longstanding President, Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power since 1986, is under scrutiny for his enduring grip on authority. The report suggests that Museveni’s longevity in office is sustained through a combination of fostering a personality cult, deploying patronage, compromising independent …

Uganda, a landlocked country in east Africa, is witnessing its worst wave of political repression and human rights violations in decades under the rule of President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power for 35 years. According to reports from various sources, hundreds, possibly thousands, of Ugandans who are suspected …

Police have barred the National Unity Platform (NUP) Kunga Makindye Chapter event at Lukuli, Makindye Division. The party president, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, was also expected to be present. The police warned NUP to abandon plans for political demonstrations outside the provisions of the Public Order …

Uganda has faced several challenges in infrastructure development during President Yoweri Museveni’s 40-year tenure. One of the major issues is the lack of proper roads and transportation facilities. Reports indicate that allocated funds for roadworks often vanish into a web of corruption, leading to subpar construction and an absence of …

By: Clinton Mirrors Ampaire – Human Rights Activist  In a recent development, a Human Rights Analyst has raised serious concerns about the deteriorating human rights situation in Uganda. A comprehensive report by Human Rights Watch reveals a significant decline in the country’s human rights environment over the past year, particularly …

By Clinton Mirrors, News Correspondent In a glaring testament to the state of neglect that has characterized certain sectors under President Museveni’s leadership, the National Teachers College in Kabale District, western Uganda, is grappling with alarming infrastructure decay. The college, established in 1984, faces severe challenges as its halls of …

Dozens of Palestinians killed since Israel resumed attacks on Gaza after expiration of truce, according to health officials. Israeli army drops leaflets telling people in parts of already bombarded southern Gaza to evacuate, signalling an expanding offensive. International mediators, including Qatar, Egypt and the United States, had pushed for another extension of the pause, …