Kampala Cement: How a $100m Ugandan cement dream fell apart
detailed breakdown of the Kampala Cement collapse, tracking how 82 million dollars in debt, high transport costs from raw material locations and an internal boardroom rup...
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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...
Children, Elderly Dying as Food Shortages Worsen in Karamoja, Church Warns
The Bishop of the Church of Uganda’s North Karamoja Diocese, Rt. Rev. Simon Akol Aisu, has warned that Karamoja is heading towards a severe food crisis after months of...
Besigye Says He Was Brought to Court 'Under Duress'
Kizza Besigye appeared before the High Court in handcuffs without his lawyers, saying he had been brought under duress, while prosecutors asked the court to rule that he...
More Than 80 Days On, Family Still Searching for Missing Musician King Zale
More than 80 days after Kamwokya-based musician Christopher Gody, popularly known as King Zale, allegedly disappeared following his reported arrest by armed men.More than...
Why former MPs Want Monthly Allowance, Recognition
Former Members of Parliament under the Parliamentary Alumni of Uganda (PAU) have renewed calls for formal recognition and a monthly allowance, arguing that their experien...
Leaders Demand Permanent Fix as Kasunganyanja Black Spot Continues to Claim Lives
Atleast 13 people have died in major crashes at the notorious Kasunganyanja black spot on the Fort Portal–Kasese Highway over the past five years, prompting renewed cal...
Mbarara woman dies after spending world record breaking 6 years in ICU
Claire Kirabo passed away yesterday at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital after spending six years on life support following a rare stroke. Her stay appears to match the...
Its Now Clear NUP Has no Plan to Counter Museveni’s Son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba
Muwanga Kivumbi had raised expectations and set the pace on Thursday when he promised to make a fearless speech showing how the NUP foot soldiers were to counter provocat...
Bad News for Bobi Wine as M7 Receives Trump Phone Call, Begging for UPDF Deployment to Stabilize & Reconstruct The Ruined Palestine Territory of Gaza
With the acquiescence of the UN Security Council, as Russia and China abstained, President Donald Trump late last year proclaimed his “Gaza Board for Peace” under whi...