Uganda’s ongoing human rights crisis deepened today with reports of the violent abduction of Bobi Giant, an opposition supporter, from Kawempe. Witnesses say several armed men, traveling in a drone van, intercepted him in broad daylight, forced him into the vehicle, and sped off toward an unknown destination. The brazen …
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The court has granted bail to Andrew Natumanya, a young activist who was brutally arrested in recent days, sparking widespread concern from human rights defenders and democracy advocates. Natumanya’s detention drew condemnation after reports surfaced that he had been subjected to violence during his arrest. Civil society organizations and citizens …
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he High court in Kampala has ordered the government and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to produce opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye’s former aide, Sam Mugumya, who is allegedly being held in military custody. Mugumya is seeking to represent Rukungiri Municipality in parliament under the People’s Front for Freedom …
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By Alexander Luyima | Canada Uganda’s political future has become a story of one man and the shadows he has cast for nearly four decades. As the 2026 general election approaches, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni stands as the only surviving figure from the 1986 revolutionary cabinet. His comrades are gone—some …
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By Alexander Luyima | Hoima Post Uganda today faces a reality too glaring to ignore. More than 170,000 Ugandans are officially registered as domestic workers in Saudi Arabia, a number larger than the population of Butambala District, which stood at about 140,000 in the 2014 census. This means entire districts’ …
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The Global Solidarity Network has concluded the African Union Simulation Model for STEM School students under the theme “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through Reparations”, the same theme adopted by the African Union at its most recent summit in February 2025. The model was held during August …
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The Presiding Bishop of the Antiochian Orthodox Catholic Church, Rt. Rev. Dr. Jacinto Kibuuka, on Sunday ordained one priest and eight deacons at Mamre International Prayer Centre in Namugongo Janda, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District. The ceremony was marked by a powerful message from the bishop warning against the growing commercialization of politics. The ordination …
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This website has landed on Court documents showing how Watoto Childcare Ministries, a branch of the Watoto Church in Uganda paid Shs10m to settle Shs300m illegal kidney transplant Court Case. According to Court documents, on a July 30, 2020 consent judgement presided over by then Civil Division of the High …
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The name Sam Mugumya has long been synonymous with resilience and resistance in Uganda’s political struggle. A fierce critic of the regime and its entrenched undemocratic tendencies, Mugumya paid a heavy price for his convictions. For eight long years, he was detained in a military prison in the Democratic Republic …
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Uganda’s politics has often been a game of personalities rather than principles. Now, the country is being told to choose between Anita Among and Rebecca Kadaga. Yet the truth is blunt: neither offers the integrity, vision, or credibility that Uganda urgently needs. Anita Among: Sanctions and Scandal Anita Among, the …
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