Mounting fear, distrust push Ugandans away from civic engagement
Mounting fear and declining trust in political processes are driving Ugandans away from civic engagement, according to the newly released Civic Space Index Report 2024 by...
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48 Top Images From The All About Photo Awards 2025: “The Mind’s Eye”
What happens when thousands of photographers from more than 40 countries submit their most powerful single image? You get the All About Photo Awards 2025 – "The Mind'...
“You Arrest Opposition for Uniforms, But Spare Lilian Aber?” – MP Ssemujju Questions NRM Bias
Kira Municipality MP, Hon. Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, has spoken out strongly against what he calls unfair treatment of opposition leaders in Uganda.He questioned why oppos...
Think You Don’t Need a VPN? Here’s Why You Might Be Wrong
Whether you're a local or an expat living in Uganda, you most likely use the internet on a daily basis for work, shopping, streaming, and chatting.However, most individua...
Storm Brewing in Mityana as Zaake’s Reign Faces Its Fiercest Test Yet
From fiery speeches in Parliament to tear gas-laced street protests, Francis Zaake’s name has long stirred strong feelings in Mityana.But as the 2026 election season ap...
Chaos, controversy mar NRM LC1 elections in Kabale
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) LC1 Chairman elections in Kabale District have been marred by controversy and allegations of irregularities.The election was charac...
Kitongo Residents Demand Urgent Action on Months-Long Outage
For over three months, residents of Kitongo village in Butayunja sub-county, Busujju County, Mityana District, have endured life in darkness. A persistent power outage ha...
Hong Kong frees four pro-democracy lawmakers after completing jail terms
BBC | Hong Kong has released four former opposition lawmakers who were among dozens of pro-democracy leaders jailed under the city's controversial National Security Law(...
Ex-Police Commander Sam Omara Has Died, Says Son
Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Sam Omara has died at the age of 64, his son Sam Omara Jr has confirmed.Omara, who had been battling prostate cancer and kidney f...
Sam Omara in Critical Condition
Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Sam Omara, is still alive despite reports circulating on social media claiming his death, Police Spokesperson Rusoke Kituuma has...