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Party politics in NUP nips people power

Party politics in NUP nips people power

Shamim Malende at a court appearance in Masaka for the bail hearing of Eddie Mutwe and others. (Shamim Malende) High-stake games for 2026 constituency slots become flashpointsNEWS ANALYSIS |

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“Stay Home and Lead, Don’t Cry to Whites” – Gen. Nalweyiso’s Advice to Bobi Wine

“Stay Home and Lead, Don’t Cry to Whites” – Gen. Nalweyiso’s Advice to Bobi Wine

Kampala – Senior Presidential Advisor on Defense and Security, Lt. Gen. Proscovia Nalweyiso, has taken a swipe at opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine, accusing him of being quick to seek sympathy from the West instead of leading his st

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UPDF struggles to attract trainees from Karamoja

UPDF struggles to attract trainees from Karamoja

Moroto, Uganda | The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) is struggling to attract suitable trainees from North Karamoja.The recruitment exercise commenced on Tuesday with the districts of Kaabong, Karenga, Kotido and Abim. Howeve

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Elwelu: As I leave UPDF, I forgive all my Enemies. I will now Preach word of God on TikTok

Elwelu: As I leave UPDF, I forgive all my Enemies. I will now Preach word of God on TikTok

Gen Elwelu in his ceremonial uniformOne of Uganda’s most prominent and controversial military figures, Lieutenant General Peter Elwelu, is officially retiring from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) after 39 years of military service, dating ba

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Here’s why the Uganda Law Society boycotted Owiny-Dollo’s thanksgiving

Here’s why the Uganda Law Society boycotted Owiny-Dollo’s thanksgiving

The author (R) with Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-DolloOn Saturday, July 12, 2025, Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo held a thanksgiving party in Patongo, Agaro district.In a parallel move, I addressed a day-long digital town hall hosted on

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Zari Hassan urges family planning amid rising financial struggles for mothers

Zari Hassan urges family planning amid rising financial struggles for mothers

Zari Hassan is not happy with women who continue to give birth to children when they are not financially ready to raise them.The mother of five wonders how people plan their lives and continue to bring new lives into the world without knowing how they wil

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‘Terrible news…’ Man City fans so upset after hearing what Pep Guardiola’s side could now announce

‘Terrible news…’ Man City fans so upset after hearing what Pep Guardiola’s side could now announce

Photo by MI News/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesLooking ahead to the 2025/2026 season, there is a feeling of uncertainty surrounding Manchester City.On one hand, the signings of Rayan Cherki, Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Ait-Nouri and Marcus

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"We Don’t Want You Anymore" — Voters Tell Ex-Ministers Clinging to Power After Defeat

"We Don’t Want You Anymore" — Voters Tell Ex-Ministers Clinging to Power After Defeat

When a big tree falls in the forest, even the smallest creatures rush in. This is exactly what some former ministers in Uganda are experiencing as voters reject

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Publishers of World University Rankings defends Makerere’s  912th position

Publishers of World University Rankings defends Makerere’s 912th position

Times Higher Education (THE), the publisher of the World University Rankings, has issued a clarification over its latest university rankings following a public uproar over Makerere University’s perceived sharp decline in global and regional standings.In a statement dated July 9, THE said

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‘Banana’ Singer Fik Gaza Joins NRM, Blocked from Meeting Museveni

‘Banana’ Singer Fik Gaza Joins NRM, Blocked from Meeting Museveni

Struggling musician Fik Gaza, best known for his hit song “Banana”, has officially crossed over to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM).Fik Gaza was seen at a recent NRM event, where he made his political allegiance clear by donning party col

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