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OPINION | By a Citizen of Uganda By Alexander Luyima | Hoima Post [Kampala] The posters are up again. They are always up. Kampala’s cityscapes and the countryside are once more plastered with the same face, the same slogans, the same weary promises. This time the drumbeat reads: “PROTECTING THE …

By Alexander Luyima | Hoima PostAlexander Luyima is an immigration law student and researcher based in Canada The U.S. government’s plan to deport Kilmar Abrego García — an alleged cartel-linked human trafficker with a long criminal record — to Uganda has triggered outrage and disbelief. García, who refused a plea …

Wabusimba Amiri, a distinguished Ugandan journalist, public health advocate, author, and strategic communication specialist, continues to gain international recognition following his graduation at Cavendish University Uganda’s 14th graduation ceremony, held at the Commonwealth Resort, Munyonyo. The event celebrated academic excellence and the university’s mission to prepare graduates for global leadership. …

By Male Deogratius Inspired By DavidLRubongoya The National Resistance Movement (NRM), Uganda’s ruling party since 1986 under President Yoweri Museveni, has often employed the slogan “Protecting the Gains” as a central theme in its political messaging. This phrase is intended to emphasize achievements such as relative stability, economic growth, and …

The Ugandan political landscape is reeling from the tragic death of Marinos Alexandros, a dedicated supporter of the National Unity Platform (NUP) and a vocal advocate for freedom, who passed away in the early hours of Sunday, August 17, 2025. Her death has been attributed to the severe physical and …

Call for Fairness in Uganda’s Democracy By Alexander Luyima | Hoima Post In Uganda’s political landscape, Buganda continues to be held to a different standard one that demands unconditional openness while denying its people the same agency afforded to other regions. When Baganda assert their right to indigenous representation, they …

By Alexander Luyima – The Hoima Post Uganda’s political climate is entering one of its most dangerous phases in decades. With the 2026 elections looming, the nation’s highest-ranking officials are making statements that openly question the need for elections at all while the president himself admits the system is “rotten …

By Alexander Luyima | Hoima Post A Costly Contract That Defies Reason In a nation where schools lack basic supplies and clinics run out of essential drugs, the revelation that Uganda spends UGX 18 billion annually to rent the MV Ssese ferry while purchasing a brand-new vessel costs just UGX …

Kasirye Ronald  journalist  CEO of Ronkas Media. Uganda’s media once roared. Today, it mostly whispers. What changed is not talent or courage, but power: a web of laws, regulators, ownership cartels, and fiscal choke points that has captured the information space—subtly, durably, and by design. The scoreboard doesn’t lie Uganda …

By Alexander Luyima | Diaspora Political Correspondent, Hoima Post Toronto, Canada – The hall was packed, the atmosphere electric, and the eyes of the Ugandan diaspora firmly fixed on Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, globally known as Bobi Wine. The stage was set at the NUP Canada Convention 2025, where the young …