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The Nakawa Magistrate’s Court has allowed the prosecution to file yet another application and deferred the main suit to March 28, leaving the defence team frustrated as they accused the court of entertaining delay tactics The trial of opposition stalwart Kizza Besigye and his associate Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya took yet …

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party president, Patrick Amuriat, and Members of Parliament Joan Alobo (Soroti City Woman), Jonathan Ebwalu (Soroti City West), and Julius Ekudo (Akobo County) have been arrested following a protest in Soroti demanding government compensation for lost cattle.   The leaders, under the slogan “No …

According to Minister Godfrey Kabbyanga Baluku, in a profession where press conferences and covering opposition activities can escalate into full-contact sports, a well-timed roundhouse kick might just be as useful as a well-placed question. Kampala – If you thought being a journalist in Uganda was about chasing stories, think again. …

The Democratic Party (DP) is facing deepening internal divisions as some members challenge the party’s continued cooperation with the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM).   The ongoing tensions have been fueled by outspoken party figure Fred Mukasa Mbidde’s opposition to renewing the agreement, a stance that analysts warn could further …

Police have confirmed that six leaders of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) including party president Patrick Amuriat were arrested for unlawful assembly, public nuisance and assault.   Amuriat and Members of Parliament; Joan Alobo (Soroti City Woman), Jonathan Ebwalu (Soroti City West), and Julius Ekudo (Akobo County), were arrested …

Today, March 8, 2025, we stand in celebration of every woman of African descent in Canada and beyond, recognizing their immeasurable contributions to society. International Women’s Day 2025, under the theme “Accelerate Action,” reminds us that the fight for equity, recognition, and empowerment is ongoing—but so is the unwavering strength …

Elias Nalukoola Luyimbazi, the National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer for Kawempe North, by-election has said that his priority will be legislating laws and holding government accountable in Parliament. The campaign rally was held at Mbogo playground on Saturday, and attended by NUP leaders led by their Party President Robert …

SSEMCO’s Generosity Expands to Kasambya: A Testament to Brotherhood and Unity In yet another remarkable act of generosity, SSEMCO, a leading number one supplier of rice and maize flour in Mubende, has once again extended its support to the Muslim community. Following its initial iftar donation in Mubende Town, the …

The Uganda Law Society has teamed up with the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) to fight the growing acts of impunity on journalists that undermine the enjoyment of press freedom in Uganda. The acts of impunity in question include among others, persistent physical and cyber-attacks on journalists in form of beating/ …

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed an application before the Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court seeking to access, analyze and extract data from the phones of Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Obeid Lutaale, who are facing charges of treason and Misprision of treason. The application filed on March …