Renowned Blogger Kato Switch Crowned Facebook Influencer of the Year 2024 at Pulse Awards
Renowned social media influencer Kato Switch, real name Kato Robert, has taken home the prestigious Facebook Influencer of the Year award at the 2024 Pulse Awards. Despite being relatively new to the social media game, Kato Switch has risen rapidly,…
Jose Chameleone Beat Me and Left Me for Dead, UK Singer Guvnor Ace Alleges in Shocking Revelations
In a viral TikTok video, UK-based Ugandan singer Guvnor Ace has made startling accusations against the renowned musician Joseph Mayanja, popularly known as Jose Chameleone. Guvnor Ace alleges that Chameleone brutally assaulted him in 2013 at Torino Bar…
Palestinian Filmmaker Awarded £30,000 Prize for LGBTQ+ Film
A Palestinian woman has won the world’s largest LGBTQ+ short film award. Dima Hamdan said she was “deeply honoured” to receive the £30,000 2024 Iris Prize, because it was both “the ‘Oscars’ of the LGBTQ+ short film…
Opinion : Museveni Clings to Power as Uganda Struggles for True Independence
As Uganda marks yet another year of independence, the question arises: are we truly independent? On October 9, 1962, Uganda freed itself from British colonial rule, only to be handed over to a succession of leaders who captured power not through…
Kyagulanyi Raises Alarm Over the ‘Abduction’ of NUP Leader Denis Senono
The National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Robert Kyagulanyi, has raised concerns over the alleged abduction of Denis Senono, one of his party leaders and a Kawempe LC III councillor. Mr Kyagulanyi, also known by his stage name Bobi Wine, took to his X…
NUP Councilor Denis Ssenono Abducted, Now in Police Custody
In a distressing development emblematic of the worsening political repression in Uganda, Denis Ssenono, a National Unity Platform (NUP) supporter and LC III Councilor, has been abducted and is now reportedly in the custody of a security agency. This…
Uganda, Gambia, and Tanzania Among African Nations with Harshest Prison Sentences for Homosexuality
Many African countries maintain strict laws against same-sex unions, often enforcing harsh punishments that include lengthy prison sentences and, in some cases, the death penalty. Countries such as Nigeria and Uganda are known for aggressively…
NUP Accuses Security Forces of Continuous Abductions as LC3 Councilor Denis Senono Disappears in Broad Daylight
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has once again raised alarm over the abduction of its members, accusing security forces of orchestrating a campaign of terror against opposition supporters. The latest incident involves Denis Senono, an LC3 Councilor and…
Europe’s First Transgender Soccer Team, Phoenix FC, Makes Historic Debut in Regional Men’s League
In a groundbreaking moment for European soccer, Phoenix FC, a team made up entirely of transgender men, has made its debut in the regional men’s league in Spain’s Catalonia region. This all-transgender team is the first of its kind to gain…
Shs4.2bn LC1 Bicycle Scam : Museveni Pardons Former Convicted PS John Kashaka
President Yoweri Museveni has pardoned John Muhanguzi Kashaka, the former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, who was serving a 10-year sentence for causing a financial loss of Shs4.2 billion in the infamous LC1 bicycle scam.…