The day’s political activities in Nebbi District concluded with an energetic appearance by National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, who urged residents to support his party in the upcoming elections. Addressing a large crowd, Kyagulanyi emphasized the significance of voting for the umbrella symbol—NUP’s …
Read More »Zombo : Large Crowd Welcomes Bobi Wine in Paidha
Paidha Town in Zombo District saw a sizeable turnout as opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) and his team continued their regional mobilization tour. The crowd size, according to the team, reflected what they described as a population eager for political and economic change. During the address, Kyagulanyi and his …
Read More »Bobi Wine Opens West Nile Presidential Campaign Trail with Pakwach Rally
The National Unity Platform (NUP) began its presidential campaign activities in the West Nile sub-region with a rally at Kopio Grounds in Pakwach District. Party leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, was welcomed by a large and enthusiastic gathering of supporters who assembled to hear his message, which …
Read More »Regional Shockwaves as Museveni Declares “Indian Ocean Is Mine
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has ignited a diplomatic firestorm with a blunt declaration that is reverberating across East Africa: “The Indian Ocean is mine. I’m entitled to that ocean.” Delivered during a nationally televised address, the statement forced a swift and careful …
Read More »NUP Seeks Legal Aid for 150 Arrested Members in Joint Appeal with Kazinda Family
KAMPALA – In a significant move highlighting parallel crises within Uganda’s judicial system, relatives of imprisoned former accountant Geoffrey Kazinda and officials from the National Unity Platform (NUP) have jointly petitioned the Uganda Law Society (ULS) for urgent intervention. The appeals, made during a meeting with ULS leadership, underscore two …
Read More »The Hidden Horror of Uganda’s Torture Safe Houses
Behind the official facade of law and order, a parallel system of terror operates in Uganda, where citizens are abducted, disappeared, and subjected to brutal torture in clandestine “safe houses” run by state security agencies, an investigation based on victim testimonies and human rights data reveals. The stories of survivors, …
Read More »Allan Ssewanyana Mocks NUP’s Balimwezo’s Disability at Rally
By Alexander Luyima A political firestorm has erupted after Makindye West MP Allan Ssewanyana launched a vicious personal attack on Nakawa East legislator Ronald Balimwezo, mocking his physical disability during a campaign rally for Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago. The incident, which has drawn widespread condemnation, threatens to fracture the …
Read More »NMG Chief Nsibirwa: Ugandan Press Freedom “Under Attack”
By Alexander Luyima KAMPALA — The human cost of press freedom violations is often measured in headlines and arrest tallies. For Susan Nsibirwa, the Managing Director of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda, it is measured in the trembling hands and haunted eyes of a journalist who was simply doing their …
Read More »Kampala’s Nakivubo Redevelopment Drowns in Politics as Traders Count the Cost of Floods.
By Amiri Wabusimba, Urban transformation often begins with hopeful visions cleaner cities, safer neighbourhoods, greener horizons. In Kampala, the redevelopment of the Nakivubo Channel by Ham Enterprises was hailed as a bold step toward that vision. For years, the channel had symbolized the city’s struggle with flooding, waste, and insecurity. …
Read More »Released NUP Supporter Olivia Lutaaya Faces Fresh Charges
KAMPALA – In a development that has sparked allegations of persistent political persecution, Olivia Lutaaya, the National Unity Platform (NUP) supporter recently released after nearly four years in prison on disputed charges, has been arrested and charged once again. According to reports, the former “treachery” suspect now faces charges of “unlawful …
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