Lawyer Gideon Tugume Detained
KAMPALA — Journalist and lawyer Gideon Tugume was on Monday evening picked from his home in Gayaza, Wakiso district, by uniformed men and taken to an unknown location...
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Letter from Luzira: Besigye, Lutale Accuse Judge Baguma of Unfair Trial
Besigye and Lutale in Court recentlyKAMPALA — Detained opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajji Obeid Lutale have accused High Court judge Emman...
IGG Swoop on Parliament Nets Eight Officials in Corruption Probe
Eight senior Parliament officials, including the Director of Communication and Public Affairs and the Director of Human Resource, have been arrested as the Inspectorate o...
Who Will Speak When They Come for You?
German pastor Martin Niemöller, reflecting on the rise of Nazi Germany, wrote the now famous words: “First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out—beca...
Kenya Launches Emergency Repatriation Programme for Citizens Fleeing Anti-Foreigner Violence in South Africa
The Kenyan government has launched an emergency repatriation programme to bring home citizens caught in the rising tide of anti-foreigner hostility sweeping parts of Sout...
Gen Muhoozi seeks dismissal of Besigye's case over alleged death threats
Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has asked the High Court in Kampala to dismiss an application in which remanded opposition politician Dr Kizza Besig...
No Negotiations with Museveni's Govt Over Detained NUP Supporters' - NUP SG David Rubongoya Rules
The Secretary General of the National Unity Platform (NUP), David Lewis Rubongoya, has firmly rejected the possibility of negotiating with the government to secure the re...
Lawyer Male Mabirizi Shares Details of Meeting With Erias Lukwago at Luzira Prison Following Earlier Disagreement
rare interaction has unfolded at Murchison Bay Prison in Luzira after lawyer Male Mabirizi revealed that he is currently detained alongside Kampala Lord Mayor emeritus Er...
Senior police officers face arrest over alleged defiance of court orders
Two senior police officers are facing possible arrest and imprisonment after being accused of defying court orders by allegedly aiding the forceful entry and attempted ev...
Doreen Nyanjura Shares Emotional Message After Friday Meeting With Detained Kizza Besigye
Former Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura has shared an emotional account following a visit to detained opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye at Luzira Prison, where...