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In a powerful and impassioned address to the nation, Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has called upon Ugandans to take the first critical step in reclaiming their country by verifying their voter details and preparing to participate in what he terms the “protest vote” against President Yoweri Museveni’s …

In 2024, Uganda Airlines recorded a loss of UGX 237.854 million, marking a 25.6% reduction from the UGX 324.940 million loss reported in 2023. While this reduction might seem like progress, it raises broader questions about governance, leadership, and economic sustainability within Uganda’s public sector enterprises. Uganda faces significant economic …

Opinion by Alexander Luyima Uganda has once again found itself at the center of international embarrassment due to the reckless and arrogant behavior of Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba. The most recent tweet from Mr. Museveni’s son, openly defying Parliament and branding its members as “clowns,” is not only a blatant disregard …

A group of youth activists have called upon the judiciary to break its silence on human rights violations, particularly when Ugandans are prosecuted in military courts. The activists claim that the judiciary’s inaction and silence have enabled prolonged injustices, persecution, and subjugation of civilians, activists, and political dissidents in military …

The National Unity Platform (NUP) is in mourning following the violent murder of one of its dedicated activists, Nimusiima Anselm, in Katenga, Mitooma District. The tragic incident occurred on Friday night, leaving the community and party members in shock and grief. Nimusiima, a 28-year-old boda-boda rider from Ishaka town, was …

In the past, senior army officers such as Generals David Sejusa and Henry Tumukunde, both heroes of the bush war that brought Muhoozi’s father President Museveni to power in 1986, have been court martialled for their utterances in the media or “using the wrong fora”. The Chief of Defence Forces …

In a significant development, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Unity Platform (NUP) has approved the appointment of various leaders to act in key roles until the next Delegates’ Conference. The appointments mark another critical step in the party’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its organizational structure and further …

A Ugandan Lawyer Steven Kalali has petitioned the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) seeking a certificate of urgency to be issued for a case in which he sued the neighboring DRC over violation of prisoner’s rights is fixed for hearing as a matter of urgency. In his petition filed …

Mohammed Ssegirinya’s journey from a spirited radio talk show host to a celebrated city political icon is a testament to his resilience and dedication to public service. His story is one of grassroots activism, relentless pursuit of justice, and a deep commitment to his constituents. Early Days on the Airwaves …

 The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has found  ex-State Minister for Karamoja Affairs Agnes Nandutu with a case to answer in relation to the charges stemming from  receiving iron sheets that were  meant for the  vulnerable people of the Karamoja sub-region. Lady Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga  on Friday ruled that specifically, …