How the Removal of Term and Age Limits Led to Uganda’s Institutional Crisis
2005, Parliament removed presidential term limits, allowing the incumbent President to seek office indefinitely. Twelve years later, it removed the presidential age limit...
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Is this woman the worst UHRC chairperson in history? Bobi Wine thinks so
Mariam Wangadya resigned as UHRC chairpersonMariam Wangadya, over the weekend, walked away from her job as chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (URHC), bring...
Besigye Says He Was Brought to Court 'Under Duress'
Kizza Besigye appeared before the High Court in handcuffs without his lawyers, saying he had been brought under duress, while prosecutors asked the court to rule that he...
UCC Says NMG Security Inquiry Still Ongoing Amid Reopening Talks
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) says investigations into the closure of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda are still ongoing.The Uganda Communications Commission...
Bebe Cool explains how he became wealthy after Shs3.7bn Zuena mansion acquisition
Bebe Cool says government deals, consistency and investment in assets helped him build his wealth.Bebe Cool recently acquired a mansion worth about Shs3.7 billion.He says...
A Victoria University lecturer lost his job, spent three days at CPS, then lost court case
The Industrial Court has dismissed a case lodged by Mathias Bbaale, a former lecturer at Victoria University, who was claiming salary arrears and other damages worth Shs...
ECCMIS Used to Ratify Repression” – ULS slams judiciary over denial of bail to Besigye, Lutale
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has strongly criticised the dismissal of the bail application filed by opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-acc...
Sheema Woman MP speaks on picture showing her kneeling before Nameere
Sheema District Woman MP Adrine Katusiime Mwebesa has dismissed as fake viral pictures showing her kneeling before Masaka City Woman MP and Local Government minister Just...
UCC Confirms Government Consultations Over Closure of NTV, Spark TV and NMG Outlets
The Uganda Communications Commission has said government agencies and Nation Media Group Uganda are holding consultations aimed at resolving the disruption of the company...
Gen. Nalweyiso and Mwalimu Nyerere honoured for outstanding contribution to Uganda’s liberation struggle
Former Tanzanian President Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere and the Senior Presidential Advisor on Defence and Security Matters, Lt. Gen. Proscovia Nalweyiso, were yester...