“We Are Not Slaves!” — Odonga Otto Breaks Down on Air Over Missing Veteran Minister Miria Matembe
KAMPALA — Former Aruu County MP Samuel Odonga Otto broke down in tears during a live Saturday morning broadcast on Next Radio, delivering an emotional and fiery demand for answers regarding the whereabouts of missing veteran politician and women’s…
Ssemujju Declares No Fear of Museveni or Muhoozi Amid Arrest Threats
MECCA — Former Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has sent a bold, faith-driven message back to Uganda, declaring he is entirely unafraid of President Yoweri Museveni and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba. Speaking from…
They Will Not Re-open Without My Permission’: Gen Muhoozi Takes Credit for NMG Uganda Media Blackout
KAMPALA — In a dramatic escalation of state pressure on independent journalism, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has claimed responsibility for the sudden, late-night shutdown of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda…
Press Freedom : Gen Muhoozi Orders Closure of NTV and Daily Monitor
NTV Uganda and Spark TV were taken off air early Sunday morning following an overnight security operation at Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda premises in Namuwongo and Kampala Serena Hotel. By 6:00am local time, viewers attempting to access the two…
Outspoken Museveni Critic Miria Matembe Missing After Home Raid
Concern is mounting over the whereabouts of veteran politician and human rights activist Miria Matembe after she reportedly disappeared following a security raid on her lakeside residence in Luzira, Kampala, earlier this week. Her husband, Nehemiah…
MILITARY OVERREACH? Erias Lukwago Denied Bail and Remanded to Luzira Prison Over Misprision of Treason Charges
KAMPALA, Uganda — In a move that has sent shockwaves through the East African legal and political landscape, former Kampala Lord Mayor and current People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) leader Erias Lukwago has been denied bail by the Makindye Chief…
Uganda’s Human Rights Crisis: Growing Questions, Missing Citizens, and the Search for Accountability
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post Uganda’s human rights record has once again come under intense scrutiny following a high-level meeting of opposition Members of Parliament convened by Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi. Addressing…
Essence Skin Clinic Joins Notisboard App to Expand Access to Expert Skincare Consultations
Toronto, Canada — Essence Skin Clinic has officially partnered with the digital consultation platform Notisboard, giving clients easier access to professional skincare guidance directly from their phones. The clinic, located at 1178 Weston Rd, Toronto,…
Please help free Chidi, an innocent victim of a Nigerian blackmailer
[ad_1] Donated funds will pay expenses of an attorney working for him without pay Donations are urgently needed to free eight prisoners, including Chidi, whose story is below. For their safety, in this series of articles the prisoners are identified by…
Like Russia, Kazakhstan now blocks access to LGBTQ news
[ad_1] Kazakhstan law against ‘LGBTQ propaganda’ took effect in March Illustration courtesy of the Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law The Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan has blocked its citizens’ access to a website that…