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UGANDA: MEDIA UNDER ATTACK AHEAD OF 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS

Additional Reporting - The Observer  Ug. Uganda Editors’ Guild (UEG), the apex body representing the country’s senior newsroom leaders across all media platforms, has issued a strong statement condemning...

Court awards Businessman Sudhir Shs108 billion over closure of Crane Bank

The Supreme Court has ordered Bank of Uganda to pay businessman Sudhir Ruparelia and his firm Meera Investments...

Karamoja Still Trapped: CSOs Call for Enough Govt Funding

Civil society organizations (CSOs) have warned that Karamoja sub region will continue to suffer deep-rooted poverty unless the...

INJUSTICE: Mbarara PFF Mobilizer & Science Teacher in Trouble over Illegal Money Lending 

Authorities in Mbarara city and Mbarara district have been asked to investigate illegal money lenders that are conniving...

CSOs Condemn UN’s Move to Dismantle UNAIDS

Civil Society Organizations-CSOs have condemned the United Nations proposal to dismantle the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS-UNAIDS...

CAN UGANDAN YOUTHS FIGHT CORRUPTION?

Brig. Gen. Henry Isoke, the head of the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, has urged Ugandan youths to take responsibility in fighting the pressing issue...

SPEAKER ANITA AMONG MUST RESIGN: 3 Naked Anti-Corruption Protesters Jailed

CORRUPTION IN UGANDA.  The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kampala on September 2, 2024 remanded three anti-corruption activists to Luzira prison following their...

COOPERATIVES MONEY SCANDAL: How Ministry of Trade PS Geraldine Ssali, MP Michael Mawanda and other Officials Siphoned over Ugx3.6 billion

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, Geraldine Ssali Busuulwa has been sent on remand to Luzira prison on charges...

COOPERATIVE UNION UGX14 BILLION SCANDAL: CID SUMMONS IGARA MP MICHAEL MAWANDA & ELGON MP NYASIO MUDIMI WAMAKUYU

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has summoned Igara County MP Michael Mawanda and his Elgon County counterpart, Nyasio Mudimi Wamakuyu over the alleged financial...

NAMANVE INDUSTRIAL PARK SCANDAL: HOW UGANDA INVESTMENT AUTHORITY DIRECTOR GENERAL ROBERT MUKIZA & OTHER OFFICIALS SHARED OVER UGX500 MILLION HONORARIA

AARON AINOMUGISHA. The State Minister of Finance in charge of Investments and Privatization, Hon Evelyn Anite, has directed the Uganda Investment Authority-UIA officials including...

INSIDE SPEAKER ANITA AMONG’S WEALTH IN UK: President Museveni orders probe  

President Museveni has directed the Inspectorate of Government and Ethics Ministry to probe into Speaker Anita Among's UK wealth after he was briefed by...