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Myanmar coup: leader Aung San Suu Kyi detained
Myanmar's military seized control of the country Monday under a state of emergency set to last one year, and detained senior politicians including the country’s de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. An...
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ANT confident "independent" court will annul Museveni election victory
The opposition Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) party is positive that the Supreme court will overturn the January 14 election victory of President Yoweri following a petition filed by the...
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Cabinet gives all clear to "staggered" reopening of schools
Cabinet has approved reopening of schools to non-candidate learners. All schools in the country were closed in March 2020 as a measure to control the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19) disease....
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Kyagulanyi petition: NUP lawyers fail to locate, serve Museveni
Lawyers representing the National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, the runner-up in the January 14 presidential elections, have spent the whole day looking to...
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32 perish in Kasese road accident
A horrific accident a few hours ago along the Hima-Rugendabara road at Kihogo, Kasese has claimed the lives of 32 people. There are just 5 survivors who have been referred to Kilembe hospital according...
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Ugandans to Rugunda: Transport fares killing us
In a two-page petition to Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda, some Ugandans have signalled their frustration over the high public transport fares. “Ever since social distancing was introduced in public...
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UK minister who saluted Uganda’s election had local business interests
Britain’s minister for Africa, who endorsed disputed election results in Uganda, worked until recently for a company in which one of the country’s richest businessmen and an ally of its president plays...
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Kidnappings: The list is endless
The scope of kidnappings and the damage to families comes into sobering focus when you see the multitudes of relatives and friends searching everywhere for their missing loved ones. In a tweet posted...
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Bobi approached for talks with Museveni
The acrimonious exchanges of insults between the ruling NRM, which won the January 2021 presidential election, and the losing opposition National Unity Platform has further diminished the already...
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Terror of kidnaps grips Ugandans: Haunted ‘Vegas’ Lubega speaks
In towns, cities and villages, young men are disappearing, especially known supporters of the opposition National Unity Platform led by Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, the fiercest challenger to President...
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Drama as EC declares two winners for Ngora county MP seat
The Electoral Commission has now declared National Resistance Movement's (NRM) Juliet Achayo Lodou as the winner for Ngora county parliament.Earlier, Ngora district returning officer, Peter Toddu...
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Covid: temperature guns must be used on foreheads not hands - UNBS
Ugandans are most likely registering wrong temperature readings from non-contact infrared thermometers commonly known as temperature guns by using them on hands rather than the forehead, experts have...
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Ignore kidnap talk, people can't disappear under NRM - Museveni
Nobody should associate the ongoing kidnappings of people with the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has warned. Museveni, in his televised address on...
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Africa's longest president, Paul Biya celebrates 88th birthday
Africa's oldest and second longest serving leader, Cameroonian President Paul Biya, celebrated his 88th birthday on February 13. Ceremonies were organized in Cameroon’s major towns, with loyal...
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Malawi health workers face harassment over COVID-19 burials
In Malawi, health care workers have come under attack several times recently while trying to bury victims of COVID-19 without spreading the coronavirus. Health care workers now want a review of...
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Security guard shoots student at Bugisu high school
A private security guard is on the run after shooting a student at Bugisu high school in Northern City Division of Mbale city. The unnamed security guard shot Noah Otaki, a senior four candidate in the...
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UPDF plane crash victim, Capt. Busingye laid to rest in Rukungiri
The remains of the UPDF trainee pilot, Caroline Busingye who perished in a helicopter crash have been laid to rest at her ancestral home in Rwekuraijo cell, Buyanja sub-county, Rukungiri...
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36 NUP supporters denied bail again, army beats up relatives
The General Court Martial in Makindye has denied bail to 36 supporters of National Unity Platform who are facing charges of illegal possession of ammunition. A seven-member panel led by Lt. Gen. Andrew...
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Kidnapped NUP supporters fed on rotting food
On top of the excruciating beatings, recently released opposition National Unity Platform supporters have said that they were fed on rotting food during detention. The political contest ahead of the...
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Janani Luwum: Amin was a coward to kill unarmed critics - Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has said then-President Idi Amin showed cowardice, laziness, lack of self-confidence and insecurity by killing former Archbishop of Uganda, Janani Luwum in 1977 when he...
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