Security Forces Raid Bobi Wine’s One Love Beach in Busabala, Raising Alarms Over Employee Safety and Human Rights
A joint force of police and military personnel on Wednesday conducted a forceful raid on One Love Beach-Busabala, owned by National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, the pop-star turned politician who is lso known as Bobi Wine…
How to Get Rich Online in a Month: A Comprehensive Guide
The Online Wealth Revolution In recent years, the internet has transformed from a simple communication tool to a powerful platform for business and wealth generation. As society becomes increasingly digitized, the concept of making money online has…
Press Freedom at Risk: The Case of Journalist Richard Wanambwa And Vitol Oil
Richard Wanambwa, a journalist with Eagle Online, was remanded to Luzira prison on Friday, December 13, 2024, following charges of demanding money and property with menace. The charges, filed under sections 270 and 273 of the Penal Code Act, have raised…
Amnesty International : Rwanda: Authorities Urged to Release Detained Journalist and Opposition Members Immediately
The Rwandan authorities must immediately and unconditionally release eight political opposition members on trial for taking part in a training on non-violent action and campaign planning, as well as a journalist facing prosecution for planning to cover…
Museveni Defends Military Trials for Civilians Amid Outcry Over Besigye’s Arrest
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, 80, has defended the controversial use of military courts to try civilians following widespread criticism over the detention and trial of opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye. Besigye, 68, a longtime political rival of…
Prominent Ghanaian Figures Condemn Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, Urge Presidential Veto
Influential people in Ghana are speaking out against the country’s dangerous anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) bill. Last week, Samia Nkrumah, a former member of parliament and chair of a major political party in Ghana, urged the…
Kenyan Law Society Demands Reciprocity Amid Dispute Over Ugandan Law Council’s Rejection of Martha Karua
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has expressed strong opposition to the Ugandan Law Council’s decision to deny Senior Counsel Martha Wangari Karua a temporary practicing certificate, describing the move as “derogatory and high-handed.” LSK…
Ugandan Scholar Jimmy Spire Ssentongo Honored as Global Anti-Corruption Champion by US State Department
Dr. Jimmy Spire Ssentongo, a distinguished Ugandan scholar, satirist, and human rights advocate, has been recognized by the US Department of State as one of 10 Global Anti-Corruption Champions for his extraordinary efforts in promoting transparency and…
Protests Erupt in Kikuube as Residents Demand Immediate Halt to East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Project
Project-affected Persons (PAPs) under the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) in Kikuube protested on Monday, demanding the immediate halt of the entire project. The 1,443km crude oil export pipeline will transport Uganda’s crude oil from…
General Court Martial Remands Dr. Kizza Besigye and Co-Accused to Luzira Prison
The General Court Martial has further remanded Retired Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Obeid Lutaale Kamulegeya, to Luzira Prison until January 7,, 2025, as they face charges of unlawful possession of ammunition and firearms. The remand…
