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UPDF Pressured to Take Action as Retired Generals Allegedly Cause Political Havoc

UPDF Pressured to Take Action as Retired Generals Allegedly Cause Political Havoc

Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo has called on the deputy Chief of Defense Forces (CDF), Lt. Gen. Sam Okiding, to take immediate action against two retired army officers he accused of engaging in misconduct.

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Uganda’s military took over public-sector construction; Private Contractors are reeling

Uganda’s military took over public-sector construction; Private Contractors are reeling

The government’s move to transfer many public construction projects to the military has worsened fears about President Museveni’s concentration of powerKampala, Uganda | Nakisanze Segawa Global Press Jour

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"There's No Brain in NUP That Matches Mathias Mpuuga in Politics" Analyst Blasts NUP's Leadership

"There's No Brain in NUP That Matches Mathias Mpuuga in Politics" Analyst Blasts NUP's Leadership

Political analyst Rogers Mulindwa has criticized Bobi Wine and the National Unity Platform (NUP) leadership over their decision to dismiss Mathias Mpuuga as the party’s Deputy President.Rogers Mulindwa described

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Spice Diana names top Ugandan artists of 2024, highlights King Saha’s exceptional talent

Spice Diana names top Ugandan artists of 2024, highlights King Saha’s exceptional talent

Ahead of her concert, the very first of 2025 in Uganda, Spice Diana gave special mention to the five artists she believed worked the hardest in the previous year.In an interview on NBS TV, Spice Diana revealed tha

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"His Blood Will Be Avenged And The Thieves Will Pay." Gen Muhoozi Responds To Lt. Atiho's Suicide.

"His Blood Will Be Avenged And The Thieves Will Pay." Gen Muhoozi Responds To Lt. Atiho's Suicide.

Reports from the morning hours of yesterday, the 2nd of January, 2025, indicate that a UPDF officer by the name of Lt. Ariho Amon under the Engineering Brigade committed suicide at Nakirebe, located between Wakiso and Mpigi districts.(Photo: The deceased Lt. Ariho Amon.)It is allege

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Mpuuga’s Democratic Alliance Commits to Helping Musicians Alien Skin and Pallaso

Mpuuga’s Democratic Alliance Commits to Helping Musicians Alien Skin and Pallaso

Democratic Alliance, through its leader Mathias Mpuuga, has committed itself to help musicians Patrick Mulwana (Alien Skin) and Mayanja Pius (Pallaso) reform.Mpuuga said on Friday that the duo has been ignored and

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How Unemployment is Driving Young Men in Uganda to Male Sex Work

How Unemployment is Driving Young Men in Uganda to Male Sex Work

KAMPALA, Uganda — The streets of Kampala, Uganda’s capital city, are bustling with young men, many of whom are struggling to make ends meet. With unemployment rates soaring, some of these young men are turning to a desperate measure: male sex work.

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Good News: Gov’t Takes Over Electricity, Cuts Bill for Ugandans – See How Much to Pay Per Unit

Good News: Gov’t Takes Over Electricity, Cuts Bill for Ugandans – See How Much to Pay Per Unit

Uganda's government has announced a significant shift in its energy sector with the takeover of electricity distribution and sales, a move expected to lower electricity costs. The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (UEDCL) has received licenses from the

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Law Society President Petitions Chief Justice Over Besigye's 'Unraveling' Military Trial.

Law Society President Petitions Chief Justice Over Besigye's 'Unraveling' Military Trial.

Isaac Ssemakadde, President of the Uganda Law Society, has filed a petition with Uganda's Chief Justice Owiny Dollo. The petition challenges the prosecution of civilians in military courts, highlighting the recent detention of Kizza Besigye. Besigye was reported

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Excessive govt local borrowing starves private sector of credit 

Excessive govt local borrowing starves private sector of credit 

A report by the European Investment Bank indicates that excessive government domestic borrowing has severely impacted the private sector, with many borrowers left with no sources of credit. The report, titled: Finance in Africa, Unlocking Investment in an Era of Digital Transformation an

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