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In Uganda, the youth's courage against oppression is evident as they defiantly wear red #PeoplePower berets, facing abduction, imprisonment, and sham trials under Museveni's regime

In what looks like a deliberate bid to redirect intense public scrutiny away from grave allegations implicating her in a seemingly multibillion-shilling corruption scandal, Uganda Parliament speaker Anita Among has attacked the LGBTQI+ community and the United States government, saying that they are fighting her because she supported the passing …

Today, at the General Court Martial in Makindye, a crucial decision looms over the fate of 28 detained activists, including Olivia Lutaaya, Machete, Sanya, Kalanzi, and several others. The court has set the date for the ruling on their bail application to be April 15, 2024. These activists have been …

Statement on Corruption and Abuse of Office” The hashtag #UgandaParliamentExhibition is being used in an online protest, aiming to highlight significant corruption, abuse of office, and gross mismanagement of public affairs within Parliament’s leadership and among other leaders. The protest uncovered not only rampant corruption among NRM leaders but also …

After years of repression, a film about Bobi Wine’s heroic stand against Yoweri Museveni has given new life to the opposition When the Ugandan musician turned politician Bobi Wine ran for president, his 2020 campaign was thwarted by violent crackdowns by Yoweri Museveni’s regime. Since the election, Bobi Wine – …

Kampala, Uganda – 24.02.2024 In a development that has sent shockwaves through the activist community, Sharon Kemigisha, a renowned activist and Woman Councillor for Wandegeya, has been reported missing since yesterday evening. Her phones are switched off, and as her family and friends mobilize to find her, the ominous shadow …

(Kampala, Uganda) – In a development that has raised grave concerns about human rights abuses and the rule of law in Uganda, Muwanga Owen Martin, after 25 days of incommunicado detention, appeared before a military court this morning without the knowledge of his lawyers. Martin, a political activist, was charged …

(Kampala, Uganda) – In a decision that has sparked widespread criticism and concerns about the state of justice and democracy in Uganda, the court has denied bail to the 28 jailed National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters. The suspects, arrested in May 2021 on suspicion of possessing ammunition, had applied for …

The plight of political activists in Uganda remains a contentious issue, with concerns mounting over the prolonged detention of individuals such as Olivia Lutaaya, whose trial has stretched on for nearly four years. The latest developments in the case have sparked heated exchanges between public figures, highlighting broader tensions surrounding …

National Unity Platform (NUP) convened a crucial meeting today at the Uganda Martyrs United Church in Canada. Chaired by Tadeo Kyewalyanga, Brenda Nakato, and Doreen Kajjumba, the gathering aimed to unite NUP supporters residing in Ontario, reinforcing the party’s core values and urging continued efforts to foster political change in …