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World Day Against Child Labour: 138 million children still trapped in child labour

On this year’s World Day Against Child Labour, 12 June, the International Trade Union Confederation-ITUC has called on the global community to act with renewed urgency as the world...

How Trans Ugandans are building power through business

Achen, not her real name, is a soft-spoken 26-year-old from northern Uganda. She never imagined she would run...

CORRUPTION SCANDAL! Energy Ministry PRO Solomon Muyita & Other Govt Bosses in Trouble  

The Inspectorate of Government (IG) has ordered the Chief Administrative Officers-CAOs of Bundibugyo and Dokolo District Local Governments...

Minister Kahinda Otafiire and Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Cited in Mitooma NRM Election Violence 

The National Resistance Movement-NRM party electoral commission chairperson Dr. Tanga Odoi has revealed that the election of Mitooma...

BOBI WINE TO MUSEVENI: Stop Using Judiciary to Suppress Opposition 

The National Unity Platform-NUP party leader Robert Kyagulanyi Bobi Wine, has warned President Yoweri Museveni against using the...

THE HUTU-POWER MOVEMENT AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR RWANDA

The Hutu-Power movement, despite its well-known role in the horrific 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, has not disappeared. Instead, it has metamorphosed...

MBARARA CITY MP MWINE MPAKA CITED IN MEDIA ACTIVISTS’ HARASSMENT AS 2 ARE ARRESTED & REMANDED FOR DEMANDING BETTER SERVICE DELIVERY

The Mbarara city South Member of Parliament-MP, Hon. Mwine Mpaka has been cited in the ongoing harassment of media activists in Mbarara city, who...

2026 POLITICAL TORCH: Western Uganda Political Activists Cry Out to IGP & CDF Amid Escalating Harassment by Incumbents

Aaron Ainomugisha, Rise News Uganda 2026 Political Torch. Political activists, media activists and journalists in Mbarara city and other parts of western Uganda have...

2026 GENERAL ELECTION PRESSURE: Minister David Bahati faints

The Minister of State for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (Industry), David Bahati has shocked many after attributing his fainting on Sunday June 23, 2024...

INSIDE STORY: IS SPEAKER ANITA AMONG A ‘POLITICAL ACCIDENT’ & UNWANTED IN NRM?

Additional information by Red Pepper Intelligence Unit.   By the close of 2017, the Red Pepper newspaper and the parent company had been closed by...

SUMMONED: DID FRANK GASHUMBA ATTACK PATRIOTIC LEAGUE OF UGANDA CHAIRMAN GEN MUHOOZI KAINERUGABA?

The Patriotic League of Uganda-PLU disciplinary committee has summoned the PLU Vice Chairman for Central Uganda, Frank Gashumba to appear and explain circumstances surrounding...