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OPEN LETTER: The Proposed Extradition of Michael Mpeirwe Katungi to the U.S. is fraud 

By Mr. Taremwa Barnabas Bwaniaga, influential commercial farmer/rancher, businessman, Gen Salim Saleh's brother-in-law, 5th July 2026. The Proposed Extradition of Mr. Michael Mpeirwe Katungi to the United States is...

Pride Month 2026: 40 Africans who changed queer history

Credit - Minority Africa.  From a 17th-century Angolan queen to a Ghanaian musician in exile, this June, we’re...

Uganda Human Rights Commission Chairperson Mariam Wangadya Warns President Museveni to Respect the Commission Amid Corruption Allegations 

The Uganda Human Rights Commission-UHRC, Lady Justice Mariam Wangadya has publicly criticized President Yoweri Museveni for appointing what...

Stench of Corruption At Parliament: Communications & Public Affairs Director Chris Obore & Others Arrested 

The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded seven employees of Parliament to Luzira Prison until July 7, 2026,...

UGANDA: Danish Environmental Journalist & Researcher Klaus Thymann Arrested

Danish environmental journalist, explorer and researcher Klaus Thymann has been arrested in Kampala,Uganda over allegations linked to his...

UGX300M USED TO MANAGE BAD PUBLICITY: DID MOLLY KATANGA, C-CARE IHK DOCTOR OTAI & OTHERS PLOT HENRY KATANGA’S MURDER?

Relatives and State ties are at the centre of matters arising from Ankole kingdom prince and Kampala businessman, Henry Katanga’s death amid tension since...

UGANDA: HOW GOLD CARTELS OPERATE

The recent arrest and remand of David Balondemu, chairman of the Kampala District Land Board (KDLB), has sent ripples through the real estate and...

REMANDED: HOW CITY LAWYER DAVID BALONDEMU DEFRAUDED A SOUTH KOREAN OF OVER UGX 2 BILLION IN A 53kg GOLD SCAM

Prominent city lawyer, David Balondemu of Balondemu & Co. Advocates, doubling as Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA Land Board chairman has been remanded until 6th...

UNTOLD: HOW KITAGWENDA TEACHER ASSAULTED & KILLED A 12-YEAR-OLD P.6 PUPIL

Parents in Kitagwenda district western Uganda have cried for justice after a one Higinasi Noowe, who is a private teacher paid by the parents...

ATTEMPTED MURDER: FORMER SHEEMA DISTRICT WOMAN MP JACKLET ATUHAIRE ARRESTED,HER UPDF BODYGUARD WANTED FOR SHOOTING ISO OPERATIVE

Former Sheema district woman Member of Parliament-MP and Uganda Human Rights Commission-UHRC commissioner Jacklet Atuhaire Rwabukurukuru Mukwana’s Uganda People’s Defence Force-UPDF bodyguard identified as...

HOW A 49-YEAR-OLD MAN DEFILED AND IMPREGNATED A P.7 PUPIL

Police in Kabale municipality western Uganda have arrested a 49-year-old man identified as Nkuruziza Etienne, a resident of Kigongi B cell central ward central...