Head Of Bobi Wine’s Security Achileo Kivumbi Remanded Again
The state has concluded investigations into the case against Achileo Kivumbi, the head of security at the National Unity Party (NUP) headquarters, highlighting ongoing human rights concerns in Uganda. Kivumbi, 42, has been on remand, facing charges of…
Toronto Airshow Should Never Happen Again, Urges Ugandan Activist Samuel Kisitu
Samuel Kisitu, a prominent Ugandan activist and member of the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change, has made a fervent appeal for the cancellation of the Toronto Airshow, labeling it a glorification of war and militarism. Kisitu, who fled Uganda seeking…
Mubende Widow Esther Seeks Justice Amid Claims of Power Abuse by Aide to Mubende Municipal MP
In Mubende, Uganda, the ongoing legal dispute between Abdul Juuko, also known as Butodene, and a widow named Nantumbwe Esther highlights significant issues within the country’s legal and social systems, particularly concerning the protection of…
Uganda’s Richest Man Hamis Kigundu’s Security Guards Brutally Assault Journalists
The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) has expressed profound discontent following the brutal assault of three journalists, David Ssekayombya from Bukedde TV, Isaac Tenywa, and Musisi Lwanga from Baba TV. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday,…
Museveni’s Patronage Politics: Crippling Dissent Through Handouts to the Entertainment Sector
President Yoweri Museveni’s recent appointment of singer Edrisah Musuuza, alias Eddy Kenzo, as a Senior Presidential Advisor on Creatives, signals yet another chapter in his long-standing strategy of co-opting influential figures to maintain his grip on…
School Director Violently Attacks Journalists, Smashes Cameras
The safety of journalists in Uganda is increasingly at risk as members of the community turn against them, compromising their ability to perform their duties without fear of intimidation or violence. This alarming trend was highlighted on August 27,…
The Fate of NUP Political Prisoners: UPDF Court Martial Refers Them To Government’s Prosecutor
The recent developments in Uganda’s political landscape have once again brought to the forefront the complex interplay between justice, politics, and the military. The UPDF (Uganda People’s Defence Force) Court Martial, under the leadership…
Opinion: Boda Boda Riders ,The Dark Mechanisms of Repression in Uganda
In recent years, Uganda has been gripped by a sinister wave of repression, with human rights violations escalating to unprecedented levels. The recent revelation that a shadowy intelligence group has purchased approximately 150 motorbikes from a…
Opinion: Kiteezi Landfill, Uganda’s Decay Will Kill Us All One Day
Kiteezi, a once inconspicuous landfill site, has now become a powerful metaphor for what is happening across Uganda—a country buried under the weight of systemic decay. This is not just about physical waste piling up; it’s a representation of how…
Kiteezi Landfill Catastrophe : KCCA ED Dorothy Kisaka Should Resign
Wabusimba Amiri, Uganda is currently grappling with a convergence of crises that have exposed deep-seated issues of governance, corruption, and environmental mismanagement. From widespread food insecurity to tragic environmental disasters, these…