Uganda Prisons Denies Torture of Besigye—Truth or Political Cover-Up?
The Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has dismissed reports alleging mistreatment of opposition figure Dr. Kizza Besigye at Luzira Upper Maximum Security Prison. UPS called th...
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DRC Justice Minister Resigns Amid Embezzlement Probe and M23 Accusations
The Justice Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Constant Mutamba, has resigned following the publication of a letter on Wednesday, showing he is under investiga...
NWSC Takes Kampala, Nansana Leaders on Water Infrastructure Tour Amid Supply Outcry
In response to mounting public frustration over persistent water outages, the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) on Tuesday conducted a guided tour for local...
District Leadership Moves to Decongest Camp Amid Land Wrangles and Hygiene Concerns
In a bid to address growing humanitarian and environmental concerns, district leaders have begun engaging residents of a congested camp to reduce its population, with par...
Besigye Denied Mandatory Bail as Magistrate Refers Case to High Court
Nakawa Chief Magistrate Christine Nantege has declined to grant mandatory bail to opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Ronald Lutale, referring the matte...
Brown Sugar Prices Spike as Global Weather Shocks Disrupt Supply
The price of brown sugar has soared across Uganda, with consumers and traders alike feeling the pinch of global supply disruptions and erratic weather that has battered p...
Museveni Warns Rwenzori Leaders Against Repeating Mistakes as He Champions PDM
President Museveni has called on leaders and citizens of the Rwenzori sub-region to take full responsibility for ensuring the success of the Parish Development Model (PDM...
Panic in the System? Ssemujju Blows Whistle on EC Plot to Block New Opposition Party
Opposition politician Hon. Ssemujju Ibrahim Nganda has raised concerns over what he describes as an unexplained delay by the Electoral Commission (EC) in processing the r...
Have Bobi Wine and Mpuuga Crossed the Rubicon?
Just days after a choreographed public appearance meant to foster reconciliation, opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, and former National Unity...
Rajiv’s Death Sparks Outrage Over Unfinished Roadworks
The death of Rajiv Ruparelia, son of business magnate Sudhir Ruparelia, has sparked public outrage over the state of road construction works along the Kajjansi–Munyonyo...