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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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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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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Brig. Freeman Mugabe: Court Martial has Power to Prosecute Crimes Committed Outside Uganda
The General Court Martial sitting in Makindye, Kampala, has ruled that it holds the authority to prosecute crimes committed outside of Uganda.The ruling follows a case where the military court’s jurisdiction was
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Museveni's Remarks Land Him in Trouble as Experts Expose How He's Abusing Constitution
President Yoweri Museveni has once again stirred controversy with his recent remarks about police bond decisions, drawing criticism from legal and governance experts.The remarks, viewed by many as an overreach, ha
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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
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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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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Muhoozi’s Remarks Spark Debate on Uganda’s Resistance to Foreign Influence
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, has faced significant criticism and abuse after making direct remarks about the US Ambassador to Uganda.As reported by NilePost, this criticism, esp
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To cap or not to cap interest rates
The Parliament has passed a law mandating the Minister of Finance to prescribe a maximum interest rate that money lenders may charge their borrowers. Not surprisingly, the moneylenders’ association has “rejected” the new law, arguing that the government has no right to control what doe