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Retired UPDF Soldier Michael Katungi extradited to U.S. in mega Arms & Drug scandal

Michael Katungi Mpeirwe, a retired Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier and former African Union policy adviser, has been extradited from Uganda to the United States on Saturday, September...

Tooro at a Crossroads: Let History,Justice & the Will of King Oyo Prevail – Barnabas Taremwa Bwaniaga

11/09/2026, by Senior Global Citizen Barnabas Taremwa Bwaniaga. The unfortunate death of His Majesty King Oyo Rukirabasaija and...

SUCCESSION PLAN? Ex-Intelligence Chiefs Abel Kandiho and Charles Bakahumura arrested

The arrest of two former commanders of the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) Rtd Maj Gen Abel Kandiho...

Senior Global Citizen Barnabas Taremwa: Tooro Kingdom must survive its King & the King’s wishes must be honored!

By Barnabas Taremwa Bwaniaga, Senior Global Citizen. I have been in great pain since the loss of my...

Over 600,000 people in Karamoja experiencing severe hunger

For the past three years, the Diocese of Gulu and Northern Uganda has intensified missionary efforts in Karamoja,...

PARLIAMENT SPENDS UGX600 MILLION ON SPEAKER ANITA AMONG & HER HUSBAND MOSESE MAGOGO’S KENYA HOLIDAY

Uganda’s Parliament has reportedly spent about Ugx600 million to fund the holiday of Speaker Anita Among and her husband Moses Magogo, which has sparked...

COSASE CALLS FOR ACTION AS NATIONAL LOTTERIES & GAMING REGULATORY BOARD SNORES AT WORK

The Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises-COSASE has accused the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) for snoring at work...

CORRUPTION: KITAGWENDA CAO RICHARD SSEBANDEKE, 5 OTHERS ARRESTED

Six government officials attached to Kitagwenda district local government in western Uganda have been arrested by the State House Health Monitoring Unit over suspected...

TENSION: RWAMPARA WOMAN MP MOLLY ASIIMWE’S COORDINATORS JOIN LOCALS TO REBUKE HER

Western Uganda. The Rwampara district Woman Member of Parliament-MP Molly Asiimwe’s own coordinators and different locals have rebuked her, strongly criticizing her for absence...

CORRUPTION! MBARARA LC5 CHAIRPERSON DIDAS TABARO, OUTGOING CAO EDWARD KASAGARA LOCK HORNS

The Mbarara district L C 5 chairperson Didas Tabaro Tumwesigye has locked horns with the outgoing Chief Administrative Officer-CAO Edward Kasagara over different accountability...

WHEN CORRUPTION INFILTRATES KEY INSTITUTIONS LIKE UPDF, THE COUNTRY GRIEVES!

When corruption infiltrates key institutions like the Uganda People’s Defence Forces-UPDF, the country loses troops as many grieving families live to remember the scandals...