Outspoken Lawyer Eron Kiiza Released on Bail After Nearly Three Months in Prison
Prominent human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza has been released on bail after spending close to three months in Kitalya Prison, following a controversial conviction by the now-defunct General Court Martial.…
New Political Party ‘People Power Front’ Unveiled Amid Controversy
A group of individuals has today unveiled a new political party, the People Power Front (PPF), in Kampala, claiming it is officially registered and ready to operate. However, controversy has…
China Town Supermarket Expands With New Store at Akamwesi Mall
China Town, a popular supermarket chain in Kampala, has expanded its footprint with the grand opening of a new store at Akamwesi Mall along the Kampala-Gayaza Road. The launch, which…
Museveni Arrives in South Sudan Amid Rising Political Tensions
President Yoweri Museveni has arrived in South Sudan following an invitation from President Salva Kiir Mayardit, as tensions between Kiir and his First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar, continue to…
Trump’s New Tariffs Spark Global Backlash and Economic Fears
President Donald Trump has imposed a sweeping 10% tariff on all imports into the United States, with even higher rates for nations he labels as the “worst offenders.” The move…
Court Grants Drake Access to Kendrick Lamar’s Contracts in Defamation Case
Rap superstar Drake has won a legal battle to access sensitive record company documents amid his ongoing defamation lawsuit involving Kendrick Lamar’s hit song Not Like Us. The court ruling…
From Power to Paranoia: The Tyranny of Idi Amin Dada
By Jeff Hanns Idi Amin, known as "Big Daddy" by his supporters and "the Butcher" by his critics, rose from being a dirt-poor boy from a remote town in northwest…
Uganda’s Digital Number Plates: How They Work and Public Concerns Over Tracking Features
Three months after the launch of Uganda’s new digital number plates, questions are still being raised about their effectiveness, particularly regarding the tracking features embedded in the system. While the…
Uganda Wildlife Authority Welcomes New Executive Director, James Musinguzi
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has entered a new chapter with the appointment of James Musinguzi as its Executive Director, succeeding Sam Mwandha, who retired after seven years of service.…
Democratic Party Sets May 30 for Delegates Conference Amid Internal Tensions
The Democratic Party (DP) has officially set May 30 as the date for its much-anticipated Delegates Conference, where new party leadership will be elected. The announcement was made alongside the…
