The MV Ssese Ferry Fiasco
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…
Kasirye Ronald : Opinion: Uganda’s Media Landscape Is Under State Capture
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…
How Bobi Wine’s Answer at NUP Canada Convention 2025 Defined Him
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…
Watoto Church Dismisses Pastor Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct
Watoto Church, one of Uganda’s largest evangelical congregations, has dismissed one of its pastors over allegations of sexual immorality, the church leadership announced on Sunday. In a video message broadcast to all its branches, Pastor Julius…
High Court Dismisses Besigye and Lutale’s Mandatory Bail Application
Judge Emmanuel Baguma of the High Court’s Criminal Division has dismissed the application for mandatory bail filed by opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye and his aide Hajji Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya, ruling that the duo had not yet met the legally required…
Remembering PFF”s Ndugu Adios Denmark Beinomugisha
There are moments in a nation’s life when a single death reverberates like a cannon shot—shattering the illusion that there is all the time in the world to right the wrongs burdening our motherland. The passing of Ndugu Adios Denmark Beinomugisha is such…
NUP’S Bobi Young Seeks Bail After 9 Months on Remand
Political activist Anthony Agaba, better known as Bobi Young, has formally applied to the High Court of Uganda for bail, highlighting that he has endured nine months in detention without being brought to trial In a notice of motion filed from Luzira…
Sam Kutessa and Museveni – The Untouchable Partners in Uganda’s Corruption Empire
How a Serial Fraudster Operates Under the Protection of a 40-Year Dictatorship By Alexander Luyima For nearly three decades, Sam Kutessa has stood at the heart of some of Uganda’s most brazen corruption scandals — and yet, somehow, he remains…
People’s Front for Freedom Mourns the Passing of Comrade Beinomugisha Adios Denmark
The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has joined family, friends, and the wider democratic movement in mourning the passing of Comrade Beinomugisha Adios Denmark, a man described by many as “born and raised by the struggle.” His life’s journey was…
Another Day, Another Abduction: The Disappearance of Comrade Ssetuba Patrick Highlights Growing Wave of State-Sponsored Terror in Uganda
Fear and uncertainty gripped the Ugandan opposition community this morning following reports of the violent abduction of activist Comrade Ssetuba Patrick in the Lugogo area. Eyewitness accounts indicate that unidentified armed men bundled him into a…