Q&A: Amb Olara Otunnu on UN Reform, AI, Africa’s Voice and Global Peace
Uganda’s candidate for the position of United Nations Secretary-General, Ambassador Olara Otunnu, last week spoke to journalists at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
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Refugee children in Rhino Camp skip school for funerals in search of food
Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement (Courtesy)A worsening food crisis in Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement in Uganda’s Terego District is forcing some refugee children to sk...
Balaam Pledges to Protect Patients' Privacy During Anti-Corruption Hospital Inspections
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has pledged that patients will no longer be exposed during government anti-corruption inspections of health facilities, respon...
ARMED AND DANGEROUS! Questions as Hooded JATT Operative Storms Court With Weapons — Hammer, Knife, Pliers…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Questions are mounting over how a hooded security operative allegedly armed with a gun, hammer, knife, pliers and other objects was allowed to en...
The ministers battling election petitions in court
It’s been over two months since President Museveni appointed his 83-member Cabinet to run his government following his election to a seventh term. Of the 83 appoin...
United Nations warns of shrinking civic space, military overreach in Uganda
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has accused Uganda of intensifying its crackdown on dissent and shrinking civic space since the January 2026 election...
Twiine Mansio Charles: Rigged System: The Secret Straw Poll Exposing the UN’s Structural Prejudice Against Africa
There is a deep, frustrating contradiction at the heart of global diplomacy that becomes glaringly obvious whenever the United Nations attempts to choose its next leader...
Mission unchanged: Nation Media vows to continue ‘pursuing the truth’
Nation Media Group has promised to continue pursuing truth, accountability and independent journalism as it restores its platforms after a month-long military-enforced sh...
Defeated Wakiso village chairpersons demand Probe into alleged vote rigging
Some of the Wakiso leaders who were defeated in the LC1 chairperson elections address journalists in Abaita Ababiri, Katabi Town Council, Wakiso District on July 30, 2026...
Leaked UN Straw Poll Suggests Tough Start for Uganda’s Otunnu
NEW YORK – Leaked preliminary results from the first informal United Nations Security Council straw poll suggest Uganda’s candidate for UN Secretary-General...