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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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"He Collapsed the Previous Evening," Njala Reveals Prisons Boss’s Update on Besigye’s Health

"He Collapsed the Previous Evening," Njala Reveals Prisons Boss’s Update on Besigye’s Health

Uganda Prisons Commissioner General Johnson Byabashaija stated that there is "no cause for alarm" regarding the health of opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye.In a conversation with journalist Simon Kaggwa Njala, Byabashaija confirmed that Besigye was rece

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UPDF Arrests Couple with Illegal Firearm at Checkpoint, this is what Unfolded

UPDF Arrests Couple with Illegal Firearm at Checkpoint, this is what Unfolded

On Wednesday, Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) personnel apprehended a couple at the Apieta checkpoint in Lamwo District for possessing an illegal firearm. The suspects, Golden Ricky Olanya, 46, from Ngora Village, Pobel Parish, Lukung Sub-County, and his w

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“We Will Defend Ourselves, We Will Never Accept to Die Like the Congolese” – Burundi Warns Kagame

“We Will Defend Ourselves, We Will Never Accept to Die Like the Congolese” – Burundi Warns Kagame

Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye issued a clear warning to Rwanda, stating that any act of aggression will be met with a strong response. Speaking near the Rwandan border in Bugabira, Ndayishimiye’s message points out the growing tensions between the

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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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Behind Closed Doors: Untold Story of Muhanga's Arrest, the Power Struggles Within Uganda Education

Behind Closed Doors: Untold Story of Muhanga's Arrest, the Power Struggles Within Uganda Education

In June 2018, chaos erupted within the Ministry of Education after President Yoweri Museveni ordered the arrest of Martin Muhanga, a prominent internal audit staff member.Muhanga, who is the brother of renown

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Man Who Mobilised Bobi Wine's 2021 Campaign Dumps NUP for PPF, Appointed Spokesperson

Man Who Mobilised Bobi Wine's 2021 Campaign Dumps NUP for PPF, Appointed Spokesperson

Julius Apeku from Arua in West Nile, has joined the People Power Front (PPF), moving away from his previous role in the National Unity Platform (NUP).Apeku has long been involved in Ugandan politics. He was a key

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Engineer Ian Kyeyune Sets Tough Conditions for M7 Ahead of 2026 While NUP Cadres Faces Divisions

Engineer Ian Kyeyune Sets Tough Conditions for M7 Ahead of 2026 While NUP Cadres Faces Divisions

The upcoming 2026 elections in Uganda are already causing divisions within political parties, especially the National Unity Platform (NUP).A notable example is the disagreement between Nasif Najja, the Wakiso dist

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Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, First Woman To Become House Speaker Position In Uganda

Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, First Woman To Become House Speaker Position In Uganda

Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga is a prominent Ugandan lawyer and politician, born on May 24, 1956, in Kamuli District, Uganda.She is widely known for her role in Uganda's political scene, where she served as the Spe

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Luwemba Runs as Independent for Kawempe North By-election After NUP Ticket Denial, Mpuuga Backs Him

Luwemba Runs as Independent for Kawempe North By-election After NUP Ticket Denial, Mpuuga Backs Him

The political situation in Kawempe North is becoming tense as the by-election approaches. A debate over the National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer has caused division within the party.Muhammad Luwemba Luswa, a

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