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Project-affected Persons (PAPs) under the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) in Kikuube protested on Monday, demanding the immediate halt of the entire project. The 1,443km crude oil export pipeline will transport Uganda’s crude oil from Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani peninsula near Tanga port in Tanzania. More …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Toronto’s streets are filled with Uber drivers hustling day and night, delivering food and passengers across the city. But what many users don’t see is the dark side of this ride-sharing giant. Today, we’re diving into the shocking realities of what it’s like to work as an Uber driver or …

Buganda Road Court Chief Magistrate Ronald Kayizzi has summoned two city lawyers to answer criminal charges of fraud. Lawyers Robert Senfuka and Umar Nyanzi of SK and partners Advocates are directed to appear before Magistrate Kayizzi on 2rd of December 2024 to answer charges of fraud in regard to alleged …

Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament, Francis Zaake has threatened to drag his Kilak North counterpart, Anthony Akol to court for assaulting him on the floor of the House. The incident occurred during the plenary session on Wednesday. Tensions were already high as lawmakers prepared to debate the coffee bill which …

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 …

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 …