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Are CSOs In Uganda Under Attack?

The Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) has frozen bank accounts belonging to several non-governmental organisations operating in Uganda as part of ongoing investigations into the sources of their funding and...

LETTER TO PRESIDENT MUSEVENI: Akandwanaho Joshua Israel – NRM Flag Bearer & Former Contestant For Worker’s MP 2026-2031

The President of Uganda and Chairman of NRM-PARTY. Your Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni State House Kampala, Uganda Your Excellency, As I...

Inside the July session of 2026 UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development-HLPF

SDGs Knowledge Hub. The UN Secretariat has published the programme for the July session of the 2026 UN...

NORTH KOREA: Schoolchildren & other people being executed for watching Squid Game and other foreign media 

Additional reporting - Sky News. People in North Korea, including schoolchildren, are being executed for watching Squid Game...

STILL MISSING: ABDUCTED NUP VP WESTERN UGANDA JOLLY JACKLYN TUKAMUSHABA’S FAMILY WORRIED & STRUGGLING

Ashaba Patricia,the first born of Jackline Tukamushaba - NUP Vice President Western Uganda and Rukiga district Woman MP...

HOW CORRUPTION & POLICY GAPS ARE HINDERING THE RESTORATION OF RIVER RWIZI 

BY AARON AINOMUGISHA. Environmentalists and other concerned stakeholders in Mbarara city western Uganda have attributed the terrible pollution choking River Rwizi to corruption, connivance...

ANGRY RIVER RWIZI SWALLOWS 2ND YEAR MEDICAL STUDENT AND 2 OTHERS

Fear has engulfed the locals around River Rwizi and other people who cross it daily in Mbarara city and surrounding areas. This follows last week’s...

CHOKING BIODIVERSITY: AT LEAST 18 PEOPLE KILLED IN 1 WEEK AS FLOODS & MUDSLIDES RAVAGE WESTERN UGANDA

It is yet another eye-opener that the escalating deforestation, wetland degradation, illegal or poorly-regulated mining and other activities choking biodiversity are triggering disasters due...

REMOVE YOUR TELECOM MAST NOW NOW: Mbarara district leaders to the East African Procurement News Company boss Robert Rukaari

The Mbarara City North legislator Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari who doubles as Chairman of the East African Procurement News Company Limited - a sister company of...

EARTH DAY 2023: UN SECRETARY GENERAL ANTONIO GUTERRES WANTS EVERYONE TO RAISE THEIR VOICES

Mr. Antonio Guterres, the United Nations secretary-general, says everyone needs to raise their voices to demand that leaders make peace with nature. In a video message to...

16 PUPILS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL,PROPERTIES DESTROYED AS HAILSTORM HITS PARTS OF WESTERN UGANDA

Monday, February 27, 2023 was a normal day, until the sky released terrible hailstorm from afternoon till late night in different parts of western Uganda. In...