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ULS Elections Committee on the spot following a demand to disqualify some candidates.

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A lawyer and member of the Uganda Law Society (ULS) has  demanded that the ULS Elections Committee  disqualify five candidates who were nominated to participate in the election of their representatives to the Judicial Service Commission citing contravention of the law. In a December 9,2024 petition,  Nicholas Paul Kafuko, an …

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John Blaq Thrills Fans at Sold-Out AllVVIP Maiden Canada Concert

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On Saturday, November 30, 2024, Ugandan superstar John Blaq filled 237 Sackville Street in Toronto, Canada, with his captivating maiden concert, marking a historic milestone in his blossoming international career. Known for his deep bass vocals, dancehall hits, and the iconic catchphrase “Aya Basi,” the singer delivered an electrifying performance …

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ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION AND POOR PLANNING FUEL UGANDA’S DISASTERS IN BULAMBULI AND

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By Wabusimba Amiri. The stories of Bulambuli have become synonymous with recurring tragedies, Year after year if it’s not Kasese, Manafa it has to be Bulambuli landslides and floods claiming lives, destroying homes, and displacing thousands. These disasters, while triggered by nature, expose deeper systemic failures in governance, planning, and …

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DEBUNKING THE MISLEADING CLAIMS IN THE STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS REGARDING THE UCDA MERGER

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By: Amiri Wabusimba. As an informed Muzukulu, I attentively followed Jajja’s State of the Nation Address regarding the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) merger with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF). Despite reviewing it thoroughly, I still grapple with lingering questions about the UCDA’s current trajectory. The …

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Coffee Bill : Army Detains Journalists, Prompting Calls to Boycott Parliament Coverage

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At a press conference, UPPA president Sam Ibanda Mugabi strongly criticised the decision, underscoring the importance of independent media coverage free from interference. Journalists covering parliamentary proceedings under the Uganda Parliamentary Press Association (UPPA) have launched an indefinite boycott of parliamentary business following a disturbing incident where security personnel confined …

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103 Graduate From NUP School of Leadership

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The National Unity Platform (NUP) party has graduated their first cohort of 103 students from their NUP school of leadership. While addressing the graduates on November 4, 2024, the chief guest, General (Rtd) Gregory Mugisha Muntu, who doubles as the founding member of the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT), hailed …

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