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The First Man to Own a Car in Uganda and How Much He Bought It

The First Man to Own a Car in Uganda and How Much He Bought It

In the early 1900s, transportation in Uganda was very different from what it is today. People mainly walked or used animals to move goods and travel long distances. But in 1908, something remarkable happened – the first car arrived in Uganda. This marked the b

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M23 Rebels Edge Closer to Key Town in East DR Congo

M23 Rebels Edge Closer to Key Town in East DR Congo

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday moved closer to a key town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), capturing a nearby area, sources told AFP.The March 23 Movement (M23), a militia supported by neighborin

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Busoga Officials Appeal to Museveni to Reinstate Former KCCA Boss Dorothy Kisaka

Busoga Officials Appeal to Museveni to Reinstate Former KCCA Boss Dorothy Kisaka

Public servants from Busoga have made a request for President Yoweri Museveni to reinstate Dorothy Kisaka as the Executive Director of the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). Kisaka was removed from her position following the Kiteezi landfill disaster, which

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What's the latest on Alexander-Arnold, and others who might move?

What's the latest on Alexander-Arnold, and others who might move?

The January transfer window is a notoriously tricky time to do business.But a packed fixture schedule, injuries, keeping up a title charge or fighting to stay up means several Premier League managers have hinted that they will need to go into the market this winter.

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From Power to Isolation: How General Moses Ali Was Cast Aside After Decades in Museveni’s Government

From Power to Isolation: How General Moses Ali Was Cast Aside After Decades in Museveni’s Government

General Moses Ali has been an important figure in Uganda's politics for many years. He has held key positions, including First Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament. However, over time, his influence has faded.

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Ssemakadde Shoots Down Museveni's End-Year Speech, Asks Him to Follow Constitution

Ssemakadde Shoots Down Museveni's End-Year Speech, Asks Him to Follow Constitution

Radical New Bar President Isaac Ssemakadde has strongly criticized President Yoweri Museveni's end-year speech, describing aspects of it as an affront to constitutional rights.Ssemakadde reaffirmed his commitment

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Dr. Bireete Criticizes Museveni: Why Focus on Village Thieves While Billions Disappear at BOU?

Dr. Bireete Criticizes Museveni: Why Focus on Village Thieves While Billions Disappear at BOU?

Dr. Sarah Bireete, the Executive Director of the Centre for Constitutional Governance (CCG), has raised serious concerns about President Yoweri Museveni's focus on minor corruption while ignoring much larger issues. In a discussion on UBC's Behind the Headlines,

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How Unemployment is Driving Young Men in Uganda to Male Sex Work

How Unemployment is Driving Young Men in Uganda to Male Sex Work

KAMPALA, Uganda — The streets of Kampala, Uganda’s capital city, are bustling with young men, many of whom are struggling to make ends meet. With unemployment rates soaring, some of these young men are turning to a desperate measure: male sex work.

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Can Uganda's Destiny Rest Solely on an 80-Year-Old Leader? Andrew Mwenda Sparks Debate

Can Uganda's Destiny Rest Solely on an 80-Year-Old Leader? Andrew Mwenda Sparks Debate

The political situation in Uganda is under scrutiny, especially with President Yoweri Museveni, now 80 years old, still in power. Journalist Andrew Mwenda raised important questions about whether Uganda should rely on such an elderly leader during a recent episo

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Jim Ssentongo Exposes URA: Retiree’s Vehicles Auctioned Without Notice Amid Bureaucratic Nightmare

Jim Ssentongo Exposes URA: Retiree’s Vehicles Auctioned Without Notice Amid Bureaucratic Nightmare

Jim Spire Ssentongo has highlighted significant issues faced by a retired employee in his dealings with the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), bringing attention to the challenges retirees encounter within bureaucratic systems.

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