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PFF Raises Alarm Over Security Role in 2026 Elections, Announces Primary Dates

PFF Raises Alarm Over Security Role in 2026 Elections, Announces Primary Dates

The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has raised concerns about the growing involvement of security forces in Uganda’s electoral processes, warning that recent incidents during the NRM primaries could foreshadow more serious challenges in the 2026 general elections.Speaking at a party b

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Chaos in Court: Judge Forgets to Sign Besigye’s Release Papers

Chaos in Court: Judge Forgets to Sign Besigye’s Release Papers

There was drama at Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on Thursday after a judge reportedly forgot to sign a critical document that would have allowed the release of opposition leader.Dr Besigye and his aide, Hajj Obeid Lutale, were due to be released after

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Why Makerere ought to retain its professors as long as can still talk

Why Makerere ought to retain its professors as long as can still talk

There is a Ugandan virologist – a retired professor – who once told me a memorable story that captures a core part of the absurdity of the system that Bwana Yoweri Museveni has cultivated and presided over since coming to power. I will not

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Publishers of World University Rankings defends Makerere’s  912th position

Publishers of World University Rankings defends Makerere’s 912th position

Times Higher Education (THE), the publisher of the World University Rankings, has issued a clarification over its latest university rankings following a public uproar over Makerere University’s perceived sharp decline in global and regional standings.In a statement dated July 9, THE said

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I Wanted War With NUP, But PFF Wanted Peace – Munyagwa Reveals Why He Rejected Joining Besigye

I Wanted War With NUP, But PFF Wanted Peace – Munyagwa Reveals Why He Rejected Joining Besigye

Former Kawempe South MP and fiery political figure Mubarak Munyagwa has finally opened up about his decision to distance himself from the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), a political platform spearheaded by longtime opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye.

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“You Speak Such Good English, Where Did You Learn It?” Trump Questions Liberian President

“You Speak Such Good English, Where Did You Learn It?” Trump Questions Liberian President

During a high-level meeting with African leaders at the White House, former U.S. President Donald Trump caused an uproar after commenting on Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English proficiency.Trump, known for his controversial remarks, reportedly asked Boa

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Gov’t Finally Stops NGO Registration Requirement for Balokole Churches

Gov’t Finally Stops NGO Registration Requirement for Balokole Churches

There is excitement among Born-Again Christians across the country after the government officially stopped requiring their churches to register as Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs).In a letter dated July 9, 2025, Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka repo

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Tears and Turmoil: MP Balimwezo Crushed as NUP Backs Lukwago in Secret Deal

Tears and Turmoil: MP Balimwezo Crushed as NUP Backs Lukwago in Secret Deal

Nakawa West MP Ronald Balimwezo has reportedly been left emotionally shattered after learning that the National Unity Platform (NUP) will not support his long-anticipated bid for Kampala Lord Mayor.Insiders say party leader Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi W

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How Nandala Mafabi’s Shs300m Offer Blocked Mass FDC Defection to Semujju Nganda’s PFF

How Nandala Mafabi’s Shs300m Offer Blocked Mass FDC Defection to Semujju Nganda’s PFF

A behind-the-scenes political strategy by FDC Secretary General Nandala Mafabi may have stopped a mass defection of MPs to the new Katonga-based Freedom and Unity Front, also known as the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), led by Ibrahim Semujju Nganda.Accordin

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Alice Alaso Mocks POA As Kampala Tycoon Who Donated Najjanankumbi to FDC Follows Besigye To Katonga-Based Freedom Party (PFF)

Alice Alaso Mocks POA As Kampala Tycoon Who Donated Najjanankumbi to FDC Follows Besigye To Katonga-Based Freedom Party (PFF)

In her speech at Katonga as PFF/Freedom Party was being inaugurated this Tuesday, ANT’s Alice Alaso sounded jubilant to have lived to see this day. She was happy that a group of well-intentioned Ugandans, who first came together more than 20 years and proclaim

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