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$200m Namibia-UPDF Radio Deal: Why Gen Muhoozi Ordered Col Ssemakula Arrest

$200m Namibia-UPDF Radio Deal: Why Gen Muhoozi Ordered Col Ssemakula Arrest

Details have emerged about the circumstances under which the chief of Communications and IT (CCIT) in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Colonel Peter Ssemakula was arrested and detained by military authorities.

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Journalist Andrew Mwenda: UPDF Communications Chief Arrested Over $300,000 Bribe from SADC Country

Journalist Andrew Mwenda: UPDF Communications Chief Arrested Over $300,000 Bribe from SADC Country

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has intensified efforts to root out corruption within the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Ministry of Defence.According to veteran jour

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Family Member Describes Brig Gen Oluka’s Final Moments Before Tragic Death

Family Member Describes Brig Gen Oluka’s Final Moments Before Tragic Death

The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Internal Security Organisation (ISO) are in mourning after the sudden loss of Brigadier General Charles Oluka. His unexpected death has deeply affected his family, friends, and colleagues.

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How the Wife of Major General Aronda Nyakairima Is Keeping His Legacy Alive After His Sudden Death

How the Wife of Major General Aronda Nyakairima Is Keeping His Legacy Alive After His Sudden Death

In September 2015, Uganda lost Major General Aronda Nyakairima, a well-known military leader and the country’s Minister of Internal Affairs.His sudden death left a huge gap in the country and in the life of his

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What Killed Uganda Spy Chief Brig Gen Revealed

What Killed Uganda Spy Chief Brig Gen Revealed

Brigadier-General Charles Oluka, the Director General of Uganda’s Internal Security Organisation (ISO), passed away on January 30, 2025, after a prolonged battle with heart complications.He had taken over the le

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GOMA: Over 200 Romanian Mercenaries Captured by M23 Rebels

GOMA: Over 200 Romanian Mercenaries Captured by M23 Rebels

KIGALI, RWANDA – Atleast 288 Romanian mercenaries fighting for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government were captured by M23 rebels in Goma following the city’s fall to the rebel group earlier this week. 

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Inside The Monday Cabinet Meeting Where M7 Furiously Branded NSSF’ 5trn Bwebajja Office Complex Deal Extortionist & Chased Away Top Bosses As Nabbanja Pleaded

Inside The Monday Cabinet Meeting Where M7 Furiously Branded NSSF’ 5trn Bwebajja Office Complex Deal Extortionist & Chased Away Top Bosses As Nabbanja Pleaded

During a recent Cabinet meeting, a team from NSSF came to present details about the Bwebajja government administrative offices campus which is meant to house offices for all government of Uganda MDAs.The idea is get all the MDAs in one place to increase efficiency while saving on the billions th

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"If Mpuuga Can’t Win Without NUP, He Should Rethink Contesting" – Gashumba Fires Ahead of 2026

"If Mpuuga Can’t Win Without NUP, He Should Rethink Contesting" – Gashumba Fires Ahead of 2026

Mathias Mpuuga’s political journey has taken a new turn after his fallout with the National Unity Platform (NUP).As the 2026 General Elections approach, the big question remains: can Mpuuga win his parliamentary

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The Ssegirinya, Francis Zaake challenge

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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"This Is Unacceptable" Bobi Wine & Ssenyonyi Stand by Injured MP Shamim Malende, Demand This

"This Is Unacceptable" Bobi Wine & Ssenyonyi Stand by Injured MP Shamim Malende, Demand This

On January 21, 2025, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, and Joel Ssenyonyi, the Leader of the Opposition in Uganda, visited Hon. Shamim Malende, the MP for Kampala Woman Constituency, who has been recovering from injuries sustained in a violent

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