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...
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Lira City: Asst. RCCs Odongo, Olang face criticism as residents call for their dismissal
Lira City | Residents of Boroboro Ward in Lira City East Division have levelled serious accusations against the Assistant Resident City Commissioner (RCC) for Lira City W...
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...
Bedridden Candidate Wins LC1 Seat After Voting from Hospital Bed in Mityana
candidate who sustained injuries in a road accident during the Local Council I (LCI) election campaign has won the village chairperson seat in Mityana District after cast...
Hon. Centenary on the recently concluded LC1s elections
The Forum for Democratic Change Vice Chairperson for Western Uganda, Hon. Centenary Robert, has dismissed as baseless the Kasese District leadership’s call for Par...
Russia on fire as Ukraine launches huge strike hitting country's 'Amazon' and port
Another giant logistics centre for Russia’s Amazon - Wildberries - has been destroyed today in a massive Ukrainian drone strike.The attack on Ryazan, 115 miles sou...
Mufti Urges New Village Chairpersons to Lead With Integrity and Unity
The Mufti of Uganda has congratulated newly elected LC1 chairpersons across the country, urging them to exercise inclusive, fair and peaceful leadership as they begin ser...
Otunnu first criticized Museveni and even he stood against him…Now Museveni is backing his UN bid
Olara Otunnu (second from left) shakes Museveni's hand during a past function in GuluFor nearly two decades, Olara Otunnu called President Museveni a mastermind of genoci...
Nobert Events loses his artificial teeth during LC1 election scuffle
Controversial events promoter Nobert Twizire, popularly known as Nobert Events, has opened up about how he lost his artificial teeth during the LC1 elections held across...
Candidates Reject Bukomansimbi LC1 Results, Threaten Court Action
Several candidates who lost the recently concluded LC1 elections in Bukomansimbi District have vowed to challenge the results in court, alleging widespread electoral irre...