By Wabusimba Amiri. The recent appointments of Resident District Commissioners (RDCs), their deputies, and newly introduced assistants by President Museveni, ahead of Uganda’s 2026 general elections, highlight a deliberate strategy to consolidate his influence across the country. The timing of these appointments, as Uganda gears up for another election cycle, …
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The recent developments in Uganda’s political landscape have once again brought to the forefront the complex interplay between justice, politics, and the military. The UPDF (Uganda People’s Defence Force) Court Martial, under the leadership of Brig. Gen. Robert Freeman Mugabe, has taken a significant step by referring several political prisoners …
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As the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games approach, eight remarkable Para athletes are set to represent the Paralympic Refugee Team, showcasing resilience and determination on the global stage. Among these athletes, two participated in the Rio 2016 Games, while six competed at Tokyo 2020. This year, the team has grown to …
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A recent diplomatic dispute has emerged, bringing attention to Uganda’s Minister of State for Investment, Evelyn Anite, and her alleged misrepresentation of a meeting with the British High Commissioner to Uganda, H.E. Kate Airey OBE. According to a diplomatic note dated July 31, addressed to Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, …
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In recent years, Uganda has been gripped by a sinister wave of repression, with human rights violations escalating to unprecedented levels. The recent revelation that a shadowy intelligence group has purchased approximately 150 motorbikes from a motorbike loan company in the Ntinda-Naguru area, specifically to track and tail activists, highlights …
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In a heartwarming celebration on August 17th, 2024, Mr. and Mrs. Ssebulime marked an extraordinary milestone: nine years of holy matrimony. The couple’s journey has been a testament to enduring love, faith, and commitment, culminating in a joyful gathering at their home on 120 Torresdale Avenue, North York. Family, friends, …
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By Wabusimba Amiri, As Uganda approaches its 2026 general elections, the political landscape is increasingly shaped by the intersection of digital engagement, financial incentives, and the nation’s fiscal stability. This evolving dynamic presents both opportunities and challenges that require a careful examination of their implications for the country’s democratic integrity …
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Mark your calendars for September 27th and 28th, 2024, as Toronto’s Christie Pits Park will host the highly anticipated World Food and Cultural Festival Canada. This vibrant in-person event is set to showcase a rich tapestry of global cuisine and traditions, offering attendees an unforgettable cultural experience right in the …
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In the world of music, certain songs transcend time and culture, capturing the hearts and souls of generations. One such song is Neil Diamond’s iconic classic, “I Am… I Said.” Revered by millions for its deep emotional resonance, the song has recently been brought back to life by an exciting …
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City businessman Dr Mathias Magoola has defied payment of more than Shs 250 billion in accumulated loan to Equity bank Uganda and Kenya saying it was illegally advanced to him and calculated. Dr Magoola, the proprietor of DEI Biopharma Limited, has now petitioned the court in the case seen as …
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