Uganda’s Sovereignty Bill Sparks Fears of Crackdown on Civic Space
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government is moving swiftly to pass the Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2025, a sweeping piece of legislation that officials say will shield the country from foreign interference.…
Controversy Erupts as RCC Lukka Kagenyi Orders Transfer of Disputed Katanga Land
The Resident City Commissioner (RCC) for Kawempe Division, Kagenyi Lukka, has come under scrutiny for allegedly violating court orders concerning the disputed Katanga land near Wandegeya. In a letter dated March 23, 2026, addressed to the Deputy Vice…
Another Journalist Noman Tumuhimbise Abuducted By The Army
Lawyers and family members of human rights lawyer Norman Tumuhimbise and journalist Arnold Mukose have called on security agencies to release the two men unconditionally following their reported arrests and disappearance. According to relatives and…
Bobi Wine Demands Release of ‘Abducted’ Journalist Arnold Mukose
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has strongly condemned the alleged abduction of journalist Arnold Anthony Mukose and called for his immediate release or formal prosecution if any charges exist. Mukose,…
17 Days of Silence: The Disappearance of Natabi Fauzia
KAMPALA — The whereabouts of Natabi Fauzia, known affectionately as Maama Kyeyune, remain unknown 17 days after she was allegedly abducted by armed men in military uniform. Fauzia is the wife of Don Sheriff Najja, a Personal Assistant to opposition…
NUP Activist Kyuma Kya Yesu Awarded By Toronto Police For Heroism
At the Toronto Police Service headquarters, the recognition given to Williams Ntege Lubwama was a big deal, way more than just a ceremony. For a lot of people there, it showed they appreciated someone whose life has been all about strong beliefs,…
Uganda Revenue Authority Built a UGX 140 Billion Tower but Still Pays Billions in Rent to Sudhir Ruparelia
By Kasirye Ronald | THE HOIMA POST In 2019, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) completed its new headquarters in Nakawa, Kampala, at an estimated cost of UGX 140 billion. The strategic objective was to consolidate all URA operations under a single roof,…
UJA Condemns Abduction of Journalist Mukose Arnold Anthony, Demands Immediate Release
The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) has issued a strong condemnation following the alleged abduction of journalist Mukose Arnold Anthony, describing the incident as a grave violation of press freedom and human rights in Uganda. In an official press…
Journalist Mukose Arnold Abducted by Security Operatives Outside Metro FM in Kampala
The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) has strongly condemned the alleged abduction of journalist Mukose Arnold Anthony, calling for his immediate and unconditional release following his disappearance on Sunday afternoon. In a press statement, the…
LGBTQ : Ugandan Singer Azawi Calls for Death Penalty for TikTok Personality Ken Mukalakasa
As of late March 2026, Uganda’s Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Dr. Balaam Barugahara, is leading an investigation into TikToker Ken Mukalakasa following a public outcry over a viral video. Ken Mukalakasa is under investigation…
