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WESTERN UGANDA: Kabale journalists decry intimidation by LCV Chairman Nelson Nshangabasheija

Kabale-based journalists in Kigezi sub region western Uganda have decried continued intimidation by the Kabale district LCV Chairman, Nelson Nshangabasheija. The journalists on December 1, 2023 stormed Kabale Resident District...

WORLD AIDS DAY 2023: LET COMMUNITIES LEAD

Statement by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS-UNAIDS as the world marks World AIDS Day...

UGX186 MILLION SCANDAL: Uganda Netball Federation president Sarah Babirye Kityo remanded

Embattled president of the Uganda Netball Federation (UNF) Sarah Babirye Kityo has been remanded to Luzira prison by...

16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM 2023: Invest to Prevent Violence against Women & Girls

The global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is a key international moment to call for an...

UGANDA’S NEW ANTI-HOMOSEXUALITY ACT 2023: CONSTITUTIONAL COURT CONSOLIDATES PETITIONS & APPLICATIONS

The Constitutional Court of Uganda has this morning, November 28, 2023 consolidated four (4) petitions and nineteen (19)...

WAS KEITH MUHAKANIZI ARROGANT OR PATRIOTIC? HIS JOURNEY

Mr. Keith Muhakanizi,64, was either arrogant or a true patriot of Uganda. It really depended on whom you asked. When he appeared before Ugandan...

Statement: 2 people arrested following fire outbreak at Ministry of Agriculture drug stores

STATEMENT ON THE FIRE OUTBREAK AT MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE DRUG STORES. The territorial Police at Wandegeya Kampala has today 3/04/2022 registered a fire outbreak at...

Karamoja & cattle rustling: Security operations or massacres?

Human rights activists, politicians and concerned citizens have "quickly" come out to condemn the killings in Karamoja,northeastern Uganda amidst operations by Uganda People's Defence...

Hon Anita Among officially replaces late Jacob Oulanyah as Speaker

Update; Former Deputy Speaker Hon. Anita Among has been  declared Speaker of the 11th Parliament,officially replacing the late Jacob Oulanyah. NRM's Among,who doubles as Bukedea...