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KAMPALA — Ugandan opposition lawmaker Muwanga Kivumbi has alleged that 10 people were killed inside his home in Butambala District during a late-night security operation following Uganda’s general election, deepening concerns over violence and human rights abuses in the tense post-poll period. Kivumbi, a member of parliament with the opposition …

Concern and alarm continue to grow following the mysterious disappearance of Robert Lugya Kayingo, the President of the Uganda Federal Alliance (UFA), who vanished shortly after landing at Entebbe International Airport on Thursday, July 17. Kayingo, who had been living in exile due to political persecution, was aboard a Kenya …

In a dramatic turn of events following sustained public pressure, Justice Emmanuel Baguma has finally set a date for the long-awaited bail hearing of Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale, two of Uganda’s most prominent opposition figures, who have been held in detention far beyond the legally prescribed time …

In a shocking revelation, a Ugandan citizen has come forward with detailed allegations implicating a staff member from the office of the Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, in a fraudulent job scheme that cost him millions of shillings. Mitala Enock, a concerned and devastated victim, alleges that one Male …

Toronto, ON – April 25, 2025 – A fatal police-involved shooting outside Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson International Airport this morning has triggered a major investigation, disrupted travel, and left the public demanding answers. Here’s the latest on this developing story. Key Facts: The Incident 📍 Location: Departures area, Terminal …

The Uganda Communications Commission has suspended Pearl FM (107.9 FM in Kampala) for allegedly airing content that violates minimum broadcasting standards. According to a statement released by Thembo Nyombi, Executive Director of Pearl FM’s program “Mpilidde Kamenya” aired on March 12, 2025, hosted by Kalule Suleiman, broadcast content containing unverified …

A violent panga-wielding gang raided homes in Namugongo Nsawo Zone over the weekend, leaving several residents severely injured and hospitalized, while others lost valuables worth millions. The attack, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, has sparked outrage among residents, who are now demanding urgent security interventions. According to Michael …

The former Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) party president Dr. Olara Otunnu has called on President Yoweri Museveni to allow Col. (Retired) Dr. Kizza Besigye accesses better medication outside the prison.  Otunnu’s call comes amidst concerns surrounding Besigye’s health after he was rushed from Luzira Prison to a private clinic in …

Police have confirmed  conducting a raid on the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in Kamwokya and Kavule, citing intelligence reports of unauthorized military training within the party premises. The operation, which was carried out in coordination with other security agencies, saw heavy deployment of armed personnel around the party offices, …

The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) head of mobilization, Fred Nyanzi and party deputy spokesperson, Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro have been arrested by plain-clothed armed men driving a Toyota Hiace vehicle commonly known as drone. The news of their arrest was first announced by NUP President, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi …