How the Removal of Term and Age Limits Led to Uganda’s Institutional Crisis
2005, Parliament removed presidential term limits, allowing the incumbent President to seek office indefinitely. Twelve years later, it removed the presidential age limit...
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Your Only Crime is Refusing to Worship M7 & His Family! Exiled Bobi Wine Writes Heartbreaking Letter to Jailed Erias Lukwago
the very moment many Ugandans thought their relationship was tainted, National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine) sat down to write to fel...
KCCA Demolishes Centenary Park Structures to Clear Way for Kampala Flyover Expansion
Kampala Capital City Authority has demolished three structures at Centenary Park after finding them illegally built within the corridor reserved for the second phase of t...
Museveni Warns Uganda Unprepared for Major Earthquake, Orders Nationwide Building Audit
Uganda lies within the seismically active East African Rift System, where the African tectonic plate is slowly splitting apart, making western and central Uganda vulnerab...
Mukono Authorities Close Four Schools Over Failure to Meet Minimum Standards
Education authorities in Nakifuma-Nagalama Town Council have shut down four private schools after inspections revealed severe shortcomings in sanitation, infrastructure a...
Balaam Dismisses Frank Gashumba Drama, Hints at Major PLU Shuffles at Kyankwanzi Retreat
KYANKWANZI — The newly appointed Minister of Local Government, Hon. Dr. Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, has downplayed simmering tensions involving outspoken activist Frank...
Mob Kills Two Suspected Cattle Thieves in Luweero
Police in Luweero District have launched a murder investigation after two men accused of cattle theft were lynched by an angry mob and their motorcycle set ablaze in Kami...
Dokolo HCIV Theatre Department Under Fire as Three Staff Accused of Extorting Patients
The allegations came to light during an emergency stakeholders’ meeting convened at Dokolo Health Centre IV last week after a series of complaints from patients and att...
Highway terror: Armed robbers disguised as passengers hijack Kampala-bound taxi, vehicle recovered in Soroti
Police in Budaka District are investigating a daring highway robbery in which armed thugs disguised as passengers hijacked a Kampala-bound taxi, robbed occupants at gunpo...
Ex President Farmaajo: Somalia Facing Dangerous Breakdown of State Institutions
MOGADISHU, Somalia: Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has sharply criticized President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s administration, warning that Somalia is...