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Tension Flares at Rukungiri Burial Over Besigye’s Health Concerns

Tension Flares at Rukungiri Burial Over Besigye’s Health Concerns

During a burial in Rukungiri District on February 15, 2025, tensions escalated over conflicting reports about Besigye's health.Dr. Elisa Rutahigwa, the Rukungiri Municipality legislator, informed mourners that he had recently visited Dr. Besigye at Luzira Prison

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"Rubbish" Winnie Byanyima Sharply Fires Back at Claims Her Husband Besigye is Not a Civilian

"Rubbish" Winnie Byanyima Sharply Fires Back at Claims Her Husband Besigye is Not a Civilian

Winnie Byanyima, the wife of Uganda’s veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, has responded to recent claims that her husband is not a civilian.The statement came after X user Captain Dr. Ashrap Rubangura s

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Parliament Rejects UPDF's UGX 138 Billion to Monitor 2026 Elections

Parliament Rejects UPDF's UGX 138 Billion to Monitor 2026 Elections

Parliament has rejected a request by the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) to allocate UGX 138 billion for monitoring the 2026 general elections.Lawmakers argued that election monitoring falls under the mandat

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Pressure Mounts on AG Kiryowa As Prisons Boss Denies Role In Continued Persecution of Dr. Kizza Besigye & Obed Lutale

Pressure Mounts on AG Kiryowa As Prisons Boss Denies Role In Continued Persecution of Dr. Kizza Besigye & Obed Lutale

Friday late afternoon, Commissioner General of Prison Dr. Johnson Byabashaija rang Attorney General Kiwanuka Kiryowa seeking to be guided on when to release Kizza Besigye and other similarly-held inmates who have been incacerated for years over Military Court Ma

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Aston Villa will accept second Arsenal bid for Ollie Watkins - but only on one unlikely condition

Aston Villa will accept second Arsenal bid for Ollie Watkins - but only on one unlikely condition

Aston Villa were extremely angry that news broke on the day of their crucial final Champions League game that Arsenal had made a bid for striker Ollie Watkins.It was bad timing, that is for certain, but the bid ha

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MP Nsereko: NUP Disrespected Ssegirinya’s Body

MP Nsereko: NUP Disrespected Ssegirinya’s Body

Kampala Central MP Muhammad Nsereko has condemned the National Unity Platform (NUP) for hijacking the funeral of the late Kawempe North MP, Muhammad Ssegirinya, accusing the opposition party of turning the burial into a political spectacle and disrespecting the

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Tensions Flare in Parliament as Nkunyingi Confronts Oryem for Pushing MPs to Take Matter to Museveni

Tensions Flare in Parliament as Nkunyingi Confronts Oryem for Pushing MPs to Take Matter to Museveni

A heated exchange happened in parliament between Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Okello Oryem and Kyadondo East MP Muwada Nkunyingi.The argument began after Minister Oryem admitted that the Ministry of Forei

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The Judge Who Denied Ssegirinya Bail Faces Public Outrage—Could His Death Have Been Prevented?

The Judge Who Denied Ssegirinya Bail Faces Public Outrage—Could His Death Have Been Prevented?

Judge Lawrence Twayanze of the Masaka High Court has come under intense criticism from Ugandans following his decision to deny bail to the late Kawempe North MP Muhammad Ssegirinya, despite medical reports highlighting the urgency of his condition.

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Arne Slot would have signed Feyenoord player for Liverpool if he was just a little bit younger

Arne Slot would have signed Feyenoord player for Liverpool if he was just a little bit younger

Liverpool refrained from splashing the cash in the summer transfer window as Arne Slot opted to stick to his guns and trust the squad he inherited from Jurgen Klopp.Federico Chiesa was the only player who walked through the door at 

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Arts teachers plead for ‘any increment’ as govt again ignores their salary demands

Arts teachers plead for ‘any increment’ as govt again ignores their salary demands

The Uganda National Teachers’ Union (Unatu) has adopted a more flexible approach in its efforts to secure salary enhancements for arts teachers, expressing a willingness to accept even the smallest increment in the forthcoming national budget.

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