Tension Flares at Rukungiri Burial Over Besigye’s Health Concerns
During a burial in Rukungiri District on February 15, 2025, tensions escalated over conflicting reports about Besigye's health.Dr. Elisa Rutahigwa, the Rukungiri Municipa...
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UPDF Arrests Couple with Illegal Firearm at Checkpoint, this is what Unfolded
On Wednesday, Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) personnel apprehended a couple at the Apieta checkpoint in Lamwo District for possessing an illegal firearm. The suspe...
MP Jonathan Odur Wins Big as Speaker Anita Among Backs His Proposal For Key Parliamentary Reform
Parliamentary procedures in Uganda have long shaped how Members of Parliament (MPs) interact with the executive, particularly in questioning the Prime Minister.However, c...
FROM CONVICTION TO TRIUMPH: How Joweria Kaweesi Overcame Prison Struggles To Excel In Education
In a remarkable story of resilience and transformation, Joweria Kaweesi, an inmate at Luzira Women’s Prison, has defied the odds to become the only female prisoner to p...
"They Left Me No Choice" Gen. Muhoozi Sparks Uproar as He Abruptly Withdraws Forensic Evidence Bill
AMPALA – Parliament was thrown into chaos after the Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Gen. David Muhoozi, unexpectedly withdrew the Forensic Evidence Bill, 2024.L...
Engineer Ian Kyeyune Sets Tough Conditions for M7 Ahead of 2026 While NUP Cadres Faces Divisions
The upcoming 2026 elections in Uganda are already causing divisions within political parties, especially the National Unity Platform (NUP).A notable example is the disagr...
Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, First Woman To Become House Speaker Position In Uganda
Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga is a prominent Ugandan lawyer and politician, born on May 24, 1956, in Kamuli District, Uganda.She is widely known for her role in Uganda's politi...
Fear As Wife To Famous School Director Is Arrested Over Claims Killing A Pupil For Ritual Sacrifice
Police in Soroti have arrested Suzan Vivian Okedi, the wife of the director of Jozan Nursery and Primary School, in connection with the suspected ritual killing of 5-year...
Akena Downplays Amongi’s Move as Lira City Race Heats Up
Uganda People's Congress (UPC) President Jimmy Akena has downplayed concerns over party member Betty Amongi's decision to contest for the Lira City Woman Parliamentary se...
Bobi Wine to Erase Odong Otto from Uganda’s Political Map, Dismantling Gen. Paul Lokech’s Legacy as NUP Backs Former NRM’s Charles Ochora for Aruu County MP Seat in 2026
As the political race for Aruu County’s Member of Parliament seat intensifies, the stakes are higher than ever. With the 2026 elections fast approaching, Charles Ochora...