Eulogising Pope Francis, a Champion of LGBTQ+ Rights
By James Kabengwa Laid to rest today, I want to pay tribute to Pope Francis, a man who has left an indelible mark on the fight for equality. As a...
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Pope Francis has died aged 88
VATICAN CITY, April 21 (Reuters) – Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday, ending...
Museveni using corruption as form of repression
By Richard Kizza Lugobwa The recent controversy surrounding the alleged Shs 100m bribe given to legislators has brought to light the deep-seated corruption in Uganda’s parliament. The money, reportedly given...
AIDS Commission in disarray as minister cancels job interviews with nepotism claims flying high
KAMPALA: Uganda could witness another scandal where top officials hand public jobs to relatives as thousands of Ugandans who applied for jobs at the Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) this year...
Mrs Museveni hails women in construction industry
KAMPALA: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Ms Janet Kataha Museveni, has applauded the inclusion of women in the country’s construction industry. The First Lady commended companies...
Lands commissioner punched, attacked with panga over unfair title cancellation
A lands commissioner at the line ministry survived death twice in a space of one month for reportedly cancelling genuine land titles in favour of wealthy individuals. Reports from the...
MP Mawanda tells Muhoozi uncle Toyota to stick to his lane
KAMPALA: A verbal clash has ensued at the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) with the Director of Mobilisation there Michael Mawanda coming under pressure to explain his meeting with Speaker...
Mukono Land Dealers Remanded Over Forced Land Acquisition
MUKONO. Two renowned land dealers in Mukono, Kityo Seruma Green Way Edward and Kazibwe Yusufu, have been arraigned before the Grade 1 Magistrates Court in Nakifuma on charges of forcible...
Uganda’s Parliament and the shadow of bribery
Our Parliament has become a microcosm of the nation’s governance crisis. Despite constitutional safeguards, accountability mechanisms like the Leadership Code Tribunal and Inspectorate of Government remain toothless. The ruling NRM’s dominance, coupled with a fractured opposition, enables a culture of impunity.
State Censorship, Commercialization Crush Uganda’s Radio Dramas
By Richard Kizza Lugobwa LONDON. Radio drama, a potent blend of entertainment, education, and cultural preservation, has historically shaped societies worldwide. In Uganda, its roots trace to the colonial era,...
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Mpigi District Officials Charged and Remanded Over Job Bribery Scandal
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How Politics Has Undermined Mainstream Media in Uganda
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SH-ACU arrests Mpigi Officials Over alleged Bribery
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Alleged gold scammer remanded
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List: Uganda, 35 countries Face US Travel ban
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BREAKING: Govt suspends new harsh traffic rules
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District Officials Jailed for Corruption
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Lawyer Drake Twebaze remanded over shs1.9b fraud
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Security personnel protest as commanders pocket Namugongo allowances
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Anger fuels Ugandans’ celebration of opponents’ deaths
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KCCA land board boss Balondemu rearrested over allegedly defrauding Shs2.2bn from Americans
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Court stops Lawyers’ meeting to discuss Museveni letter to Chief Justice
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KCCA FC terminate contract with Portuguese coach Traquil
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WASTAGE: MPs to pocket sh2.7m per day for sports
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Grasshoppers are finally here, mind your safety, lest you fall
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Kiteezi updates: 18 confirmed dead as Museveni orders arrests
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New Bill wants bars opened at 5-10pm
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Bank of Uganda Closes EFC Uganda Limited
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Ugandan MP escapes death in deadly land dispute.
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Museveni encourages scientists to join UPDF
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SH-ACU Targets Corrupt Officials in Masaka
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Police officers arrested in death of phone thief case
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Chief magistrate, prosecutor granted bail in corruption case
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Museveni encourages scientists to join UPDF
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Video: Police net notorious phone snatchers in Wandegeya
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SH-ACU arrests corrupt district boss
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IGG Orders Interdiction of Lands Ministry Official Over Land Fraud Allegations
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Jinja Pastor convicted of forgery
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Kenya Protests: At least 39 dead and more than 350 injured
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Uganda’s Parliament and the shadow of bribery
Politics
JUST IN: Muhoozi vows silence over Germany issues
KAMPALA: The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has vowed to keep mute on issues concerning Germany. Muhoozi who has been...
