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Civilians in military courts: 25 years of judicial rigmarole

Civilians in military courts: 25 years of judicial rigmarole

On a date to be agreed with the judiciary shortly, I will lead a high-level delegation of the Uganda Law Society (ULS) to meet with the chief justice, Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, on behalf of countless individuals and families whose lives have been torn apart

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Uganda’s military took over public-sector construction; Private Contractors are reeling

Uganda’s military took over public-sector construction; Private Contractors are reeling

The government’s move to transfer many public construction projects to the military has worsened fears about President Museveni’s concentration of powerKampala, Uganda | Nakisanze Segawa Global Press Jour

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The Ssegirinya, Francis Zaake challenge

The Ssegirinya, Francis Zaake challenge

Sometime last year, an old boy of mine got in touch to ask about my opinion on his intention to run for parliament in the 2026 election – on the opposition ticket.“What is your overall intention?” I asked fo

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Ssemujju Nganda Criticizes Museveni's Leadership: An 80-Year-Old President Focused Solely on Power

Ssemujju Nganda Criticizes Museveni's Leadership: An 80-Year-Old President Focused Solely on Power

In a recent interview, Hon. Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, the Shadow Minister for Finance and Kira Municipality Legislator, delivered a scathing critique of President Yoweri Museveni's leadership. He highlighted the president's age and the perceived incompetence of h

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Gen Muhoozi's Visit to Algeria Sparks Controversy, Leaving MPs with 'Clowns' to Debate

Gen Muhoozi's Visit to Algeria Sparks Controversy, Leaving MPs with 'Clowns' to Debate

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. While he is currently in Algeria on an official visit to strengthen military ties, his refusal to appear before Uganda’s Parliamentary Committ

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New Twist as Law Expert Uncovers How Parliamentary Committee Can Oust High Court Judge

New Twist as Law Expert Uncovers How Parliamentary Committee Can Oust High Court Judge

Hon. Jonathan Ebwalu has sparked a fresh debate on the powers of parliamentary committees by highlighting Rule 208 of the Rules of Procedure.According to Ebwalu, this rule grants committees of Parliament powers ak

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"This Is Unacceptable" Bobi Wine & Ssenyonyi Stand by Injured MP Shamim Malende, Demand This

"This Is Unacceptable" Bobi Wine & Ssenyonyi Stand by Injured MP Shamim Malende, Demand This

On January 21, 2025, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, and Joel Ssenyonyi, the Leader of the Opposition in Uganda, visited Hon. Shamim Malende, the MP for Kampala Woman Constituency, who has been recovering from injuries sustained in a violent

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Man Sentenced to Two Years for Withdrawing She848million Mistakenly Deposited in His Account

Man Sentenced to Two Years for Withdrawing She848million Mistakenly Deposited in His Account

In a landmark ruling at the Nakasero-based Anti-Corruption Court, Justice Lawrence Gidudu sentenced Ronald Jimmy Ajuk, proprietor of Smart Parking Technology, to two years in prison.Ajuk was convicted of unlawfull

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Top UPDF General’s Son Loses Gun To Street-Preaching Pastor

Top UPDF General’s Son Loses Gun To Street-Preaching Pastor

Security agencies led by the Directorate of Crime Intelligence’s (DCI) Flying Squad are intensifying efforts to recover a gun mysteriously stolen from the son of a high-ranking army general.The incident, which o

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Ssenyonyi Cheered After Details Emerge COSASE Died Immediately After He Quit as Chairperson

Ssenyonyi Cheered After Details Emerge COSASE Died Immediately After He Quit as Chairperson

Hon. Luttamaguzi Ssemakula has stirred debate with his remarks on the state of the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises (COSASE) following Joel Ssenyonyi's departure as chairperson.

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