How Museveni’s Most Trusted Minister Built a Business Empire in the Shadows
Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, commonly known as Balaam, has been a prominent figure in Uganda's business and political spheres.Born on July 28, 1979, in Mbarara, Uganda, Bal...
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Kenyan firm Moves to Seize KIU as Embattled businessman Basajjabalaba defaults on Shs. 57B loan
City businessman and billionaire, Hassan Basajjabalaba could lose a significant part of his Kampala International University over UGX 57 billion loan dispute after the Hi...
"UPDF Are In South Sudan Without My Knowledge." UPDF Deployment in South Sudan Sparks Controversy
On 11 March 2025, the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of Uganda's Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, made public that he had sent the Uganda People's Defence Forc...
"Don't Be Fooled Again" Museveni Tells Voters as He Battles NUP in Kawempe North By-Election
President Yoweri Museveni has launched a high-stakes campaign to reclaim the opposition-dominated Kawempe North constituency, urging voters not to be "fooled again" by th...
Massive Change in UPDF Effected as Officer Appointed by General Muhoozi Takes Charge of This Docket
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has witnessed a major reshuffle as Colonel Deo Akiiki officially handed over his role as Deputy Director of Defence Public Inf...
Chief Whip Hamson Obua Sends a Bold Message to Museveni Regarding Respect of the Constitution
Chief Whip Hamson Obua has called on Ugandans, including government officials, to uphold the Constitution and respect their civic duties to prevent the country from desce...
UPDF Returns from Somalia: What’s Next?
The Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) recently concluded a post-mission ideological course for Battle Group 40 (BG 40) and United Nations Guard Unit X (UNGU X) at the...
Explosive Leaked Audios Explain Besigye’s Alleged Coup Plot Against M7, But Is It A Political Smear?
Uganda's political scene has been shaken by leaked audio recordings that allegedly link former opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye to a plot to overthrow President Yoweri...
Makerere Power Struggle Deepens as Nawangwe Blocks Permanent Deputies
The leadership crisis at Makerere University has taken a troubling turn as Vice-Chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe continues to resist the appointment of permanent De...
Gen Otafiire: NUP MP Found with UPDF Ranks for Lt. Gen and Maj. Gen
As campaigns for the Kawempe North by-election continue, Uganda's political environment is becoming more tense. Security forces have arrested 24 opposition supporters, ra...