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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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FROM CONVICTION TO TRIUMPH: How Joweria Kaweesi Overcame Prison Struggles To Excel In Education

FROM CONVICTION TO TRIUMPH: How Joweria Kaweesi Overcame Prison Struggles To Excel In Education

In a remarkable story of resilience and transformation, Joweria Kaweesi, an inmate at Luzira Women’s Prison, has defied the odds to become the only female prisoner to pass the 2024 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations.

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"They Left Me No Choice" Gen. Muhoozi Sparks Uproar as He Abruptly Withdraws Forensic Evidence Bill

"They Left Me No Choice" Gen. Muhoozi Sparks Uproar as He Abruptly Withdraws Forensic Evidence Bill

AMPALA – Parliament was thrown into chaos after the Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Gen. David Muhoozi, unexpectedly withdrew the Forensic Evidence Bill, 2024.Lawmakers and stakeholders are now questioni

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Gen Muhoozi Meets U.S. Envoy William Popp

Gen Muhoozi Meets U.S. Envoy William Popp

The Chief of Defense Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has met with the U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, William Popp.The meeting took place at the Special Forces Headquarters in Entebbe on Wednesday.

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Akena Downplays Amongi’s Move as Lira City Race Heats Up

Akena Downplays Amongi’s Move as Lira City Race Heats Up

Uganda People's Congress (UPC) President Jimmy Akena has downplayed concerns over party member Betty Amongi's decision to contest for the Lira City Woman Parliamentary seat. Akena, currently serving as Lira City East MP, emphasized that electoral competition is

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NRM MP Distances Himself From General Muhoozi, Claims He Can't Associate with Persons of His Caliber

NRM MP Distances Himself From General Muhoozi, Claims He Can't Associate with Persons of His Caliber

RM MP Hon. Barnabas Tinkasimire has publicly distanced himself from General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, stating that he cannot associate himself with a person whose intellect is questionable.Barnabas Tinkasimire remarks

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NRM MP Distances Himself From General Muhoozi, Claims He Can't Associate with Persons of His Caliber

NRM MP Distances Himself From General Muhoozi, Claims He Can't Associate with Persons of His Caliber

RM MP Hon. Barnabas Tinkasimire has publicly distanced himself from General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, stating that he cannot associate himself with a person whose intellect is questionable.Barnabas Tinkasimire remarks

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Fireworks in Parliament as Ibrahim Ssemujju Demands Speaker Tayebwa to Suspend Parliament Sittings

Fireworks in Parliament as Ibrahim Ssemujju Demands Speaker Tayebwa to Suspend Parliament Sittings

A heated debate erupted in Parliament after Kira Municipality MP Hon. Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda demanded that all sittings be suspended until the government commits to fully implementing the Supreme Court judgment barring the trial of civilians in military courts.

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Law Expert Claims Owiny-Dollo Has Caused a Constitutional Crisis After His Supreme Court Ruling

Law Expert Claims Owiny-Dollo Has Caused a Constitutional Crisis After His Supreme Court Ruling

Constitutional lawyer Jude Byamukama has warned that the Supreme Court's ruling on the trial of civilians in military courts could create a legal crisis if not handled carefully. His remarks come amid growing pressure on the government to release detainees who w

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World's Richest Man, Elon Musk Repost Video of Ugandan Who said This About Suspension of USAID Funds

World's Richest Man, Elon Musk Repost Video of Ugandan Who said This About Suspension of USAID Funds

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man & owner of X, reposted Ugandan TikTok influencer & activist Janice Nkajja’s viral message on USAID funding.Nkajja, known for supporting Trump’s foreign aid freeze,

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