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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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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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Trump’s Full Inauguration Speech: U.S. Policy to Recognise only Two Genders: Male and Female

Trump’s Full Inauguration Speech: U.S. Policy to Recognise only Two Genders: Male and Female

Donald Trump, after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, delivered a 30-minute inaugural speech outlining his policy agenda. Key promises included a crackdown on immigration and a focus on dismantling diversity, equity, and inclusion initia

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Inside The Life Of Betty Kamya After The Sudden Death Of Her Millitary Husband Spencer Turwomwe

Inside The Life Of Betty Kamya After The Sudden Death Of Her Millitary Husband Spencer Turwomwe

Betty Olive Namisango Kamya, a prominent Ugandan politician, faced a profound personal loss with the death of her husband, Spencer Turwomwe, in 2003.Turwomwe, a soldier in the Ugandan military, passed away at Mulago Hospital after a nine-day hospitalization due

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Museveni Allegedly Sends a Top UPDF Officer to Represent Him During Trump's Inauguration Ceremony

Museveni Allegedly Sends a Top UPDF Officer to Represent Him During Trump's Inauguration Ceremony

Reports have emerged that President Yoweri Museveni has assigned a top military officer from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to represent him at Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony scheduled for tomorrow. The decision has sparked interest, as it h

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"We Won’t Tolerate This Madness" – UPDF Blasts Those Targeting Rwanda

"We Won’t Tolerate This Madness" – UPDF Blasts Those Targeting Rwanda

The recent rhetoric against Rwanda has sparked sharp reactions across the region. It is no secret that Rwanda’s disciplined and highly capable Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has earned a reputation as one of Africa’s most formidable armies. However, what makes t

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Review: 'I'm Still Here' is an emotional powerhouse film with Fernanda Torres as its lead

Review: 'I'm Still Here' is an emotional powerhouse film with Fernanda Torres as its lead

Fernanda Torres in "I'm Still Here."Sony Pictures ClassicsFact-based family dramas don’t come more intense or indelible than "I’m Still Here," opening wide in theaters this week on the heels of a surprise 

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Winnie Byanyima Vows to Honor Besigye as a Hero Amid Threat of Execution by Museveni’s Regime

Winnie Byanyima Vows to Honor Besigye as a Hero Amid Threat of Execution by Museveni’s Regime

Winnie Byanyima, the wife of Dr. Kizza Besigye and Executive Director of UNAIDS, has voiced strong concerns about the fairness of her husband’s trial, describing it as a “travesty of justice.”Byanyima accused President Museveni and his son, General

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Lawyer Sues Uganda at EACJ for Violating EAC Treaty in Eron Kiiza's Conviction

Lawyer Sues Uganda at EACJ for Violating EAC Treaty in Eron Kiiza's Conviction

A city lawyer has taken action against Uganda's General Court Martial after the recent conviction of Eron Kiiza for contempt of court. This incident happened on January 7, 2025, while Kiiza was trying to defend Dr. Kizza Besigye. The case has raised important le

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