Five Soldiers Reportedly Perish In UPDF Helicopter Crash
As a cloud filled with smoke hovers above the Aden Ade International Airport in Somali capital Mogadishu. Details coming in indicate that 5 UPDF officers have perished in...
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Museveni Sacks Four ISO Directors Amid Turbulent Terror-Fighting Turf War
In a dramatic shake-up within Uganda’s intelligence architecture, President Yoweri Museveni has dismissed four senior directors from the Internal Security Organisation...
Military Intelligence Bosses Face Fallout Over Hidden Deals
There is growing tension inside Uganda’s top spy agency, Defence Intelligence and Security (DIS), as disturbing details begin to emerge about how two top military offic...
Three UPDF Soldiers Arrested Over Murder of Mukono School Owner Godfrey Wayengera
Three soldiers from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have been arrested in connection with the killing of Godfrey Wayengera, the proprietor of Beloved Day Care...
New Twist as Names of UPDF Officers In Serious Trouble Over Alleged Bomb Plot Revealed
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) recently held a sudden press briefing on Martyrs’ Day after a deadly blast happened just 600 metres from Munyonyo Basilica...
"They're Plotting to End My Life" M7 Orders Arrest of 8 Senior Army Officers in Subversion Crackdown
This week, reports from Uganda have revealed that more senior army officers have been arrested over suspected subversion.What started with the arrest
Tear Gas and Tension as Kenya Marks Anniversary of Gen Z Protest Movement
Police in Kenya have fired tear gas to disperse thousands of protesters who flooded the streets of Nairobi and other major towns on Wednesday, marking the first anniversa...
Empire in the Sky: How Africa’s Digital Future Is Being Colonised Again
It begins with a promise. A satellite dish on a tin roof. A blinking terminal in the middle of rural Kisii. Suddenly, a boy can watch a YouTube video without buffering.A...
High Court Orders Release of Eron Kiiza’s Passport in Contempt Case
The High Court in Kampala has ordered the immediate release of human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza’s passport, which had been retained as a bail condition following his pros...
ULS Petitions Human Rights Commission Over Continued Military Trials of Civilians
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has petitioned the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) over the government’s continued defiance of a Supreme Court order halting the tria...