Understanding the U.S. Sanctions on Ugandan Officials on Corruption and Diplomatic Implications.
In a notable move, the U.S. State Department recently imposed travel and financial sanctions on Anita Among, the Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, as well as Ministers Amos Lugolobi, Agnes Nandutu, and Mary Goretti Kitutu, for alleged misuse of public…
Opposition’s Diane Rwigara Seeks Presidential Nomination
Diane Rwigara, one of Rwanda’s most vocal opposition figures, has presented her nomination papers for the upcoming presidential elections. “I have submitted all the required documents plus 974 signatures (600 is the minimum required number) from all 30…
Ugandans Killed and abducted by the regime are today’s Martyrs, says Bobi Wine
In a statement as Christians celebrate this year’s Martyrs Day, Robert Kyagulanyi said today marks exactly four years since the regime launched a new wave of “state inspired violence” against opposition politicians and supporters. He…
Bishop Kibuuka’s Martyrs’ Day Plea: “Turn Away from Corruption and Embrace Moral Renewal
In a fervent appeal to the Ugandan public, Bishop Jacinto Kibuuka, chairperson of the Christian Ecumenical Council of Uganda (CECU), utilized the solemnity of Martyrs’ Day to call for a collective rejection of societal ills. Amidst a backdrop of…
Karamoja Rejoices Over US and UK Sanctions on Anitah Among and Other Corrupt Officials
For years, the people of Karamoja have grappled with poverty, food insecurity, and a sense of neglect by the central government. The iron sheet scandal served as a bitter pill to swallow. These sheets, intended to improve housing and living conditions in…
Male Deogratius : Uganda Police Actions on NUP Rally Incident
In the wake of a tragic accident involving the National Unity Platform (NUP) motorcade, political activists have expressed deep concern over the Uganda Police’s response and actions. The accident, which occurred on May 31, 2024, near St. Lawrence…
Germany: Security Guards Fired Amid New Racism Scandal at Migrant Center
Police are investigating a racist incident at a migrant reception facility in the German state of Thuringia. Two security guards have been fired for allegedly inciting hatred. The security guards, who were employed at a center for asylum seekers in Suhl…
UK Government Confirms No Deportations to Rwanda Before Election
In what could mean the end of its troubled Rwanda plan, the British government has confirmed that no asylum seekers will be deported to the African country before the July general election. The UK government this week said it does not intend to carry out…
Massive Turnout for National Unity Platform Second Tour in Masaka: President Kyagulanyi Inspires Unity and Hope for 2026 Elections
MASAKA, Uganda – The vibrant scene in Masaka was one of unity and resilience as President Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, led the National Unity Platform (NUP) on their massive second tour. Thousands of enthusiastic…
BREAKING: President Museveni Summons Sanctioned Speaker Anitah Among
President Museveni has summoned Speaker Anita Among for a meeting that sources say will touch on wide-ranging issues. Top of the agenda is the State of the Nation Address, the Hoimapost has been told, which the President wants to understand how it is…
