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Museveni's Plan to Deploy UPDF Officers in Villages Faces a Major Backlash from MPs

Museveni's Plan to Deploy UPDF Officers in Villages Faces a Major Backlash from MPs

President Yoweri Museveni’s proposal to deploy Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officers to villages has stirred significant criticism, with Members of Parliament voicing concerns over the move.Hon. Denis

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Trump Reacts to Judge Sentencing Him 10 Days Before Inauguration

Trump Reacts to Judge Sentencing Him 10 Days Before Inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump vented late Friday about a New York jurist who scheduled Trump’s sentencing in his hush-money case for 10 days before his January 20 inauguration.Although Juan Merchan, acting justic

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South Korean investigators suspend efforts to detain president after dramatic standoff

South Korean investigators suspend efforts to detain president after dramatic standoff

Seoul, South KoreaCNN — South Korean investigators have suspended efforts to enforce an arrest warrant for embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, hours into a standoff in which authorities tried to detain the leader following his short-lived martial law d

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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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Journalist Canary Mugume Raises Questions Following Museveni’s Ban on Police Bonds

Journalist Canary Mugume Raises Questions Following Museveni’s Ban on Police Bonds

Journalist Canary Mugume has raised concerns over President Yoweri Museveni's decision to ban police bonds, a move announced during his New Year address to the nation.Museveni declared that police officers issuing

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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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Amuriat Slams Opposition for FDC Exclusion in Besigye Case Talks.

Amuriat Slams Opposition for FDC Exclusion in Besigye Case Talks.

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Patrick Oboi Amuriat has expressed dissatisfaction with the party’s exclusion from key opposition activities, calling it a deliberate effort to sideline them in the fight for democratic freedoms.

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Besigye Fights Back: Top Ugandan Officials Sued for Ignoring Court Orders
Law Society President Petitions Chief Justice Over Besigye's 'Unraveling' Military Trial.

Law Society President Petitions Chief Justice Over Besigye's 'Unraveling' Military Trial.

Isaac Ssemakadde, President of the Uganda Law Society, has filed a petition with Uganda's Chief Justice Owiny Dollo. The petition challenges the prosecution of civilians in military courts, highlighting the recent detention of Kizza Besigye. Besigye was reported

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Uganda’s Prisons 3 Times Over Capacity

Uganda’s Prisons 3 Times Over Capacity

(Kampala) – Uganda’s prisons are operating at 363.6% of their intended capacity, with 76,244 inmates occupying facilities built to hold only 20,996, according to the 2023/24 Justice Law and Order (JLOS) report released at the Commonwealth Resort in Munyonyo.Commissioner General of Pris

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