Uganda on the Brink: The UPDF’s Dangerous Pledge to the Muhoozi Project
Uganda stands at a dangerous crossroads. A chilling statement, purportedly from UPDF soldiers loyal to the so-called Muhoozi Project, has exposed a shocking truth—Uganda’s military is no longer a guardian of the state but a weaponized force for political…
NUP Women Allege Sexual Abuse During Violent Arrests, Demand Justice at Women’s Day Event
A group of women affiliated with the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) have come forward with harrowing accounts of sexual abuse and violent mistreatment during arrests by security forces. These allegations were revealed during belated…
Nalukoola election win gazetted
The Electoral Commission has officially published the results of the parliamentary by-election for the directly elected Member of Parliament Elias Nalukoola Luyimbazi in Kawempe Division North, Kampala. This is in the Uganda Gazette under General Notice…
Male Deogratius ; Uganda’s Opposition Parties Face Intensifying Leadership Succession Debate
As Uganda’s political landscape evolves, a growing debate has emerged over leadership succession within opposition parties. While these parties frequently criticize the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) and President Museveni for over 40…
NUP Women Mark Women’s Day
The President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, has criticised female leaders in President Museveni’s government, accusing them of failing to uplift women and instead focusing on personal interests. Kyagulanyi made…
Parliament Journalists Boycott Defence Committee
Journalists from the Parliament Press have staged a boycott of the Defence Committee of Parliament, where the Minister for Internal Affairs, Major-General Kahinda Otafiire, and his deputy General David Muhoozi were scheduled to present their ministerial…
NRM’s Faridah Nambi Withdraws Petition for Vote Recount
Faridah Nambi, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate in the Kawempe North by-election, has withdrawn her petition seeking a vote recount. Nambi had petitioned the Kawempe Chief Magistrate’s Court to recount the votes after the National…
Nalukoola To Swear In Today
In a statement posted on her X (formerly Twitter) account, Ms Among announced that she had received a copy of the gazetted election results and would proceed with the necessary parliamentary procedures. KAMPALA – The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among,…
High court issues production warrant for jailed lawyer Eron Kiiza
The High court in Kampala has issued a production warrant directing the officer in charge of Kitalya, Luzira, Kigo and Nakasongola prisons to produce lawyer Eron Kiiza before court this week for the hearing of his bail application. High court orders…
NUP’S James Churchill Ssentamu sworn in as Makerere University guild president
James Churchill Ssentamu has been sworn in as the 91st guild president of Makerere University. Ssentamu defeated the ruling party National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) John Bosco Rukundo and Ismaili Basalirwa, the flagbearer of the opposition National…