Securing Uganda: Milestone Arrest of ADF Suspect in Anti-Terrorism Campaign
Police authorities have officially announced the apprehension of a fugitive belonging to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), who had fled from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo and taken refuge in Uganda. Fred Enanga, the spokesperson for the police, disclosed…
Awaiting Transition: President Museveni’s New Cabinet Sends Ripples
Ugandan Ministers Await President Museveni’s Cabinet Shuffle Amid Mounting Pressure Pressure is building among Ugandan Ministers as President Museveni finalizes his new Cabinet lineup. The absence of President Museveni from a recent Cabinet meeting at State House Entebbe has sparked…
Protecting Artistic Rights: A Pass Demands Removal from Unauthorized Platforms
In 2021, A Pass, a prominent figure in the dancehall music scene, took a decisive stand against local websites that were profiting from the distribution of songs by local artists without compensating them. He emphasized that his grievance was directed…
Refugee Policy Review: Perspectives from Uganda’s Parliament
The parliament has dismissed a recommendation from the Committee on Equal Opportunities urging a reassessment of the refugee policy to manage their entry to a sustainable level. Dorcas Acen, the committee’s deputy chairperson, presented this proposal during a plenary session…
Media Reports Spark Speculation on Uganda’s Police Leadership
The police have advised against speculating about the next Inspector General of Police (IGP) or the potential renewal of Mr. Martin Okoth Ochola’s term. Ochola, who took office in 2018 succeeding Gen Kale Kayihura, is scheduled to complete his term…
Patterns of Misconduct: Recent Cases of Alleged Rape by Law Enforcement
Police in Jinja District are trying to find a colleague who allegedly raped a girl suspect in her cell. Kiira vicinity police spokesperson, Mr James Mubi, stated the suspect is hooked up to Namaganga police submit in Busedde sub-county, Jinja…
Uganda’s Agricultural Revolution: Parliament’s Strategic Funding for Extension Worker Recruitment
Uganda’s agricultural landscape is poised for transformation as Parliament approves a strategic budget allocation of sh10 billion for the phased recruitment and deployment of 5,335 extension workers in the forthcoming fiscal year, set to begin on July 1. This pivotal…
Uganda’s Legal Community Unites Against Transnational Crime: A Vision for Progress
In a show of solidarity and determination, Uganda’s legal community came together at the New Law Year opening in Kampala to confront the growing menace of transnational crime. President Museveni’s impassioned plea for greater vigilance and cooperation resonated deeply, as…
Seeking Justice: Bulalaka Village Reels from Brutal Double Homicide
Bulalaka village, nestled within Sala Parish, Tirinyi sub-county of Kibuku District in eastern Uganda, is grappling with the aftermath of a chilling double homicide. Twaha Namwoyo, 38, and his wife, Nasim Katooko, 27, were tragically found dead in their compound,…
Understanding the MK Movement’s Transformation: NUP Lawmaker’s Perspective
Aisha Kabanda, the Member of Parliament representing Butambala district for the National Unity Platform, provided insights into the metamorphosis of the Muhoozi Kainerugaba Movement (MK Movement) into the Patriotic League of Uganda. In a televised interview, Kabanda delved into the…