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How Uganda’s First Oil Dream Evaded 5 Energy, 4 Finance Ministers

How Uganda’s First Oil Dream Evaded 5 Energy, 4 Finance Ministers

Former Minister Muloni (C) flanked by Ernest Rubondo (L), the head of Petroleum Authority of Uganda. Former Energy Minister, Irene Muloni (C) flanked by Ernest Rubondo (L), the head of Petroleum Authority of Uganda.Uganda’s oil journey has been defined less by extraction than by

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Very Little to His CV” — Prof Khisa Drops Bombshell on Muganga’s Academic Credentials After Ministerial Rejection

Very Little to His CV” — Prof Khisa Drops Bombshell on Muganga’s Academic Credentials After Ministerial Rejection

Political scientist Prof Moses Khisa has intensified scrutiny on Victoria University Vice Chancellor Dr Lawrence Muganga, offering a sharply critical assessment that adds new pressure to the ongoing controversy surrounding his failed ministerial nomination.Prof Khisa argues that, from a sc

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Muganga Row Sparks Ethnic Debate as Masaka Group Allegedly Demands Internal Affairs Seat for Banyarwanda

Muganga Row Sparks Ethnic Debate as Masaka Group Allegedly Demands Internal Affairs Seat for Banyarwanda

The controversy surrounding Dr. Lawrence Muganga’s failed bid for appointment as Minister of State for Internal Affairs has taken a new turn after a section of Banyarwanda in Masaka called for ethnic representation in the ministry if he is not appointed.The Appointments Committee of Parl

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FACT CHECK SHOWDOWN: Gen. Salim Saleh Dismisses Busabala Hotel Ownership Claims Linked to First Daughter Natasha, Says Investigations Will Establish the Truth

FACT CHECK SHOWDOWN: Gen. Salim Saleh Dismisses Busabala Hotel Ownership Claims Linked to First Daughter Natasha, Says Investigations Will Establish the Truth

KAMPALA, UGANDA — Allegations circulating on social media claiming that Gen. Salim Saleh owns a hotel in Busabala on the outskirts of Kampala have been firmly dismissed, with the senior military officer and Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) coordinator calling for investigations to establish the

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CRISIS AT UHRC! Wangadya’s Mysterious Absence Sparks Fresh Controversy Amid Corruption Investigations

CRISIS AT UHRC! Wangadya’s Mysterious Absence Sparks Fresh Controversy Amid Corruption Investigations

Mariam Wangadya the Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) addressing the press during the release of the report on abductions. This was at the UHRC offices Kampala on January 19, 2023. Photo by Lawrence MulondoKAMPALA – A cloud of uncertainty continues to hang over the

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Muganga Graveyard Visit Sparks Backlash

Muganga Graveyard Visit Sparks Backlash

KAMPALA — Dr. Lawrence Muganga’s emotional visit to his late mother’s grave in Mukono has triggered a fresh wave of criticism, with many Ugandans accusing the former ministerial nominee of attempting to transform a citizenship dispute into an ethnic grievance.The Victoria University

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Mukono LC5 Race: High Court battle looms as Muyanja serves rival Lukooya over disputed results

Mukono LC5 Race: High Court battle looms as Muyanja serves rival Lukooya over disputed results

The highly contested Mukono District LC5 chairperson election dispute has entered a decisive legal phase after the petitioner, Mr Johnson Muyanja Ssenyonga, successfully traced and formally served his rival, Mr Francis Lukooya Mukoome, with an election petition.The petition, filed at the M

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Witchcraft Claims Deepen Political Rift Among NUP Leaders in Mukono Municipality

Witchcraft Claims Deepen Political Rift Among NUP Leaders in Mukono Municipality

Mukono Municipality Mayor, Robert Peter Kabanda and Mukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze Bakireke.Last week, Nambooze escalated the political dispute through a WhatsApp message, which, although it did not directly mention Kabanda by name, was widely interpreted as targeting him.Ju

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IGG Report Allegedly Flags Asset Declarations, Foreign Trips and Recruitment Practices in Probe of Former Speaker Among

IGG Report Allegedly Flags Asset Declarations, Foreign Trips and Recruitment Practices in Probe of Former Speaker Among

The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has reportedly completed a preliminary report on former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among, highlighting a number of issues related to asset declarations, parliamentary expenditure, recruitment practices and foreign travel that investigators believe requi

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“Apologise or I Release Receipts” — Journalist Natumanya Andrew Issues Stern Warning to MP Nameere Over Online Feud With NMG Boss Nsibirwa

“Apologise or I Release Receipts” — Journalist Natumanya Andrew Issues Stern Warning to MP Nameere Over Online Feud With NMG Boss Nsibirwa

Investigative journalist and social media commentator Natumanya Andrew has issued a firm warning to Justine Nameere, urging her to apologise to Nation Media Group Uganda executive Susan Nsibirwa following a series of controversial online exchanges that have drawn widespread attention.Natum

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