PFF Petitions Parliament, Labels Sovereignty Bill ‘Threat to Rights’
The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has formally submitted a memorandum to the Parliament of Uganda opposing the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill No.13 of 2026, describing it as a…
Museveni Criticises Costly Weddings at Granddaughter’s Kuhingira
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Saturday attended the traditional Kuhingira (giveaway) ceremony of his granddaughter, Nsasiirwe Keinembabazi Karugire, also known as Sasii. Sasii is the daughter of Natasha Museveni and…
11th Parliament Ends As17 Bills Withdrawn Amid Government Reforms
Between October 2023 and April 2024, Uganda’s 11th Parliament saw the withdrawal of 17 bills from the House, many of them linked to the government’s reform agenda under the Rationalisation…
Ethiopia Bans Fuel Cars in Bold Shift to Electric Transport
Ethiopia has taken a major step toward clean energy by banning gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles, positioning itself at the forefront of Africa’s transition to electric mobility. The government is already…
Amongi Breaks Silence, Rejects Lira Election Outcome
Gender Minister Betty Amongi Akena has defended her post-election silence following the Lira City Woman MP race, saying it was a deliberate move to prevent unrest in Lira and the…
Arsenal Return to Top After Narrow Win Over Newcastle
Arsenal moved back to the top of the Premier League table with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium. The decisive moment came early in the…
Court Denies Bail to NUP Supporters, Names Fred Nyanzi as Key Witness
The State has named Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu, a mobilisation figure in the National Unity Platform (NUP), as a key witness in a case where 21 party leaders and supporters are…
Rwizi Police Note Increase in Men Reporting Domestic Violence
Police in the Rwizi region have reported a growing number of men coming forward to report cases of domestic and sexual violence, a trend officials say reflects rising awareness and…
Uganda Passes Shs84 Trillion Budget Amid Security Focus and Debt Concerns
The Parliament of Uganda has approved a record Shs84.391 trillion national budget for the 2026/27 financial year, signaling the country’s most ambitious spending plan yet but also highlighting growing pressure…
Why the High Court’s Latest Ruling is Not a Conviction for Christopher Okello Onyum
The Uganda High Court ruling that Christopher Okello Onyum “has a case to answer” in the trial over the killing of four children at Gaba Early Childhood Development Centre has…
