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Uganda Army Chief Threatens Bobi Wine, Backtracks After U.S. Backlash

Kampala, Uganda — January 30, 2026 Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has come under intense local and international criticism after accusing the United States Embassy...

Uganda Restores Internet and Social Media After 11-Day Election Blackout

The Government of Uganda has fully restored internet and social media access following an 11-day nationwide shutdown imposed...

Breaking: Hon. Dr. Fred Mukasa Mbidde Speaks Out After Latest Election Defeat in Buwekula

Kampala, January 26, 2026 – Veteran Ugandan politician and lawyer Hon. Dr. Fred Mukasa Mbidde has suffered yet...

Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga Reflects on Uganda’s AFCON Struggles: “Lack of Inspiration Holds Back the Cranes”

Uganda’s national football team, the Cranes, endured a disappointing campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...

Uganda Braces for Presidential Election as Bobi Wine Calls for Protest Vote

Kampala Uganda: Uganda is heading into a tense presidential election next week as opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu,...
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Nandutu Loses Bid to Block Trial in Iron Sheet Scandal

The Anti-Corruption Court has dismissed an application made by State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Agnes Nandutu, to halt her trial in connection with the...

Museveni Signs into Law the Anti-Homosexuality Act

President Museveni has officially signed into law the Anti-Homosexuality Act, Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has confirmed. The Anti-Homosexuality Act, a highly contentious piece...

Sports Federations Must Account For Funds – PAC

The Public Accounts Committee (Central Government) has urged the National Sports Council (NCS) to tighten accountability measures on sports federations to ensure compliance with...

Journalist Agather Wins EU’s Human Rights Defender’s Award 2023

Former Uganda Radio Network and The Independent journalist, Agather Atuhaire is a proud recipient of the EU Human Rights Defenders Award 2022 for being...

Government to Borrow Shs852b to Refurbish Kampala – Malaba Railway

A proposal to borrow Shs852 billion to rehabilitate the Kampala- Malaba meter guage railway has been sent to the Committees of Physical Infrastructure and...

Otikokin Clan Demands Blood Compensation for Slain Minister

The Otikokin clan, to which the slain Minister of State for Employment and Industrial Relations Col (rtd) Charles Okello Engola belonged, is demanding blood...
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