Peacekeeping or Power Projection? The Costly Truth Behind Uganda’s Military Footprint in Somalia
By Alexander Luyima | April 2025 > “When you send your sons to fight a war that isn’t yours, make sure you know what you’re bringing back home — bullets or burdens.” — Dr. Sarah Tumwine, Political Analyst, Makerere University In 2007, Uganda…
Uganda at a Crossroads: The Looming Danger of a Political Dynasty
Uganda is witnessing a critical shift that could determine its political and democratic future. With the recent appointment of new leadership in the Internal Security Organization (ISO) and the confirmation of Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the ruling…
Uganda’s Inescapable Descent into a Full-Blown Family Kleptocracy
The facts are undeniable: Uganda is no longer a republic—it is a private estate run by the Museveni dynasty. Every critical institution—the military, intelligence, finance, education, and foreign affairs—has been systematically handed over to family…
How the Museveni Family Systematically Looted a Nation
This is not governance—it is grand theft disguised as politics. For nearly four decades, Yoweri Museveni and his family have treated Uganda as their personal ATM, siphoning billions from public coffers while ordinary Ugandans struggle with poverty,…
Uganda’s Mockery of Justice: A Government That Defies the Supreme Court and Tramples the Rule of Law
By Alexander Luyima The recent revelation by Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago that the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling against the trial of civilians in military courts has been outrightly ignored by the Ugandan government is not just an outrage—it…
Uganda’s Political Clowns Award Themselves
Uganda is the only country where comedy writes itself, and the latest episode in the grand political theatre has left us all in stitches—half from laughter, half from pain. Just as we were still wrapping our heads around the saga of Mathias Mpuga, the…
UGANDA’S POWER STRUGGLE: UMEME’S CONTROVERSIAL EXIT, BILLIONS IN COMPENSATION, AND UNANSWERED QUESTIONS
The Ugandan government’s decision to abruptly terminate Umeme Limited’s 20-year electricity distribution concession by March 31, 2025, has left Ugandans with more questions than answers. With Parliament approving a staggering $190 million loan to…
UGANDA’S SHADY GAME IN EASTERN DRC: MUSEVENI’S DOUBLE DEALING WITH M23 REBELS EXPOSED
(Kampala’s Hypocrisy Reaches New Heights as Troops “Fight Terrorists” While Secretly Backing Rebels) Facts Don’t Lie: Uganda’s Contradictory Role in Congo’s Bloody Conflict For years, Mr. Yoweri Museveni’s regime has played both sides in the Eastern DRC…
The Hidden Atrocities: Uganda and Rwanda’s Brutal Exploitation of the DRC
The Hidden Atrocities: Uganda and Rwanda’s Brutal Exploitation of the DRC – A Call for Justice While global attention focuses on Rwanda, Uganda’s well-documented war crimes, looting, and human rights abuses in the DRC continue unchecked. The Democratic…
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…