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    Waves of Defections Expose Weak Party Structures and Ideological Gaps

    Adam Mayambala | Jun 18, 2025
    Political analysts argue that the growing number of defections stems from the absence of strong ideological grounding and the failure of parties to properly edu...

    Ssemujju Slams 2025/26 Budget as Elitist, Wasteful, and Debt-Driven

    Adam Mayambala | Jun 12, 2025
    This year alone, government will borrow Shs 32 trillion nearly half the total budget to finance largely non-developmental expenditures

    EXPLAINER: What the UPDF Act Means for You

    Adam Mayambala | May 21, 2025
    The newly amended law introduces a wide range of changes to the military legal system, command structure, veteran affairs, and more—some of which critics say di...

    Critics Say Parliament’s Passing of UPDF  Bill Defies Supreme Court

    Adam Mayambala | May 21, 2025

    Rwabwogo Urges National Unity on Exports as Uganda Eyes Bigger Global Share

    Adam Mayambala | May 15, 2025
    Rwabwogo praised the country’s growing visibility in high-value markets such as the Middle East and the COMESA region but cautioned that uncoordinated action co...

    Kyagulanyi Cracks Whip on Shs 100M Scandal, Warns Silent NUP MPs

    Adam Mayambala | Apr 17, 2025
    We are not going to protect anyone who took this money. If you are quiet, we shall assume you are guilty,” Kyagulanyi warned

    Electoral Commission Confirms April 17 Start for Voters’ Register Display, Urges Mass Participation

    Adam Mayambala | Apr 8, 2025
    This is not just a technical activity. It’s a civic duty

    Political Parties Lag in 2026 Election Preparations as EC Raises Concern

    Adam Mayambala | Apr 3, 2025

    Shifting Power Dynamics: The Role and Influence of Party Secretaries General in Politics

    Adam Mayambala | Mar 26, 2025
    Traditionally tasked with overseeing party administration, communication, and strategy execution, the influence of Secretaries General has fluctuated amid shift...

    Debate Over Leadership Succession in Uganda’s Opposition Parties

    Adam Mayambala | Mar 25, 2025

    Nambi, Legal Experts Debate Grounds for Election Petition

    Adam Mayambala | Mar 16, 2025
    Nambi claims that over 30,000 votes were uncounted, particularly in areas where her party, the NRM, expected to perform well. She also accused certain individua...

    NRM's Nambi Calls for Investigation into Assault on Journalists

    Adam Mayambala | Mar 16, 2025
    Nambi made these remarks during her visit to NBS journalist Francis Isano, who is still hospitalised after being assaulted while covering election events in Kaw...

    Police confirm raid on NUP headquarters

    Adam Mayambala | Feb 22, 2025

    Opposition Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum Over Besigye Detention

    Adam Mayambala | Feb 18, 2025

    Besigye’s Health Deteriorates in Detention as Winnie Byanyima Demands His Release

    Adam Mayambala | Feb 18, 2025

    Besigye’s Family Raises Alarm Over His Health, Calls for Immediate Release

    Adam Mayambala | Feb 16, 2025
    On Thursday, Dr Besigye was arraigned in court looking frail and appearing to struggle to breathe but he was still returned to Luzira Prison in that condition

    PICTURES: Youth Hold Prayers for Besigye and Political Prisoners

    Adam Mayambala | Feb 13, 2025
    The prayers, organized by the activist group Young Ugandans Network and the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), highlighted growing concerns over Dr. Besigye’s d...

    Silence or Strategy? Uganda’s Political Parties Quiet as 2026 Elections Near

    Adam Mayambala | Feb 12, 2025

    FDC’s Centenary Accuses NRM of Manipulating Voter Registration

    Adam Mayambala | Feb 3, 2025
    Addressing a press conference today, Centenary alleged that NRM operatives, in collaboration with EC officials, are misleading the public by mobilising citizens...

    HIV Crisis: Over 1.2 Million at Risk as Facility Closures and Funding Cuts Loom

    Adam Mayambala | Jan 29, 2025
    Activists are raising alarms that these closures could lead to an increase in HIV infections, while some patients are already rushing to Mulago’s Infectious Dis...

    Uganda Without Aid: A Moment of Reckoning

    Adam Mayambala | Jan 23, 2025

    Uganda Court Bailiffs Decry New Judiciary Rules, Demand Dialogue with Chief Justice

    Adam Mayambala | Jan 16, 2025
    The new rules have been imposed on us without consultation, and they are affecting our work," Baguma said, adding, "We petitioned the Chief Justice (CJ) and eve...

    Besigye’s Lawyers Petition ULS Over Human Rights Violations in General Court Martial

    Adam Mayambala | Jan 16, 2025
    The GCM subjected him to a summary sentencing of nine months in Kitalya Prison for alleged contempt of court. This sentence, we contend, was premeditated and ai...

    Parliament Resumes: MPs Demand Action on Debt, Electoral Reforms, and National Priorities

    Adam Mayambala | Jan 8, 2025

    Bishop Banja Calls for Justice and Hope

    Adam Mayambala | Dec 25, 2024
    Delivering his sermon during Christmas Mass at St Paul’s Cathedral Namirembe, Archbishop Banja drew lessons from the Gospel of St Luke, Chapter 2, Verse 10, whi...

    FDC Launches Policies to Combat GBV and Promote Inclusivity

    Adam Mayambala | Dec 16, 2024
    During the launch, FDC Women’s League Chairperson Agnes Kisakye raised alarm over the prevalence of GBV, citing that 95% of reported incidents this year led to...

    FDC Pays Tribute to Dr. Frank Nabwiso: A Founding Pillar of the Party

    Adam Mayambala | Dec 16, 2024

    Over 300 Ugandan Lawyers at Risk of Losing Jobs in Kenya

    Adam Mayambala | Dec 11, 2024
    This move comes in response to the Uganda Law Council’s controversial decision to deny Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua a certificate to practice in Uganda, sparking...

    PDM Assessment: Success, Failure, or Political Tool?

    Adam Mayambala | Dec 9, 2024

    Auditor General Urges Integrity to Eradicate Corruption Nationwide

    Adam Mayambala | Dec 5, 2024

    Busitema University to Launch Uganda Soil Institute During World Soil Day

    Adam Mayambala | Dec 4, 2024

    Mao’s Push for Electoral Reforms Faces Political Resistance

    Adam Mayambala | Dec 3, 2024

    Alien Skin granted bail, but yet to regain freedom

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 28, 2024

    Museveni Urges Ideological Clarity, Innovation in Public Administration

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 26, 2024

    East African Community at 25: Power Politics Hindering East African Unity

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 25, 2024

    Legal Battle Over Military Courts Trying Civilians Intensifies

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 21, 2024

    FDC Katonga 36 Demand Justice After Torture Ordeal

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 19, 2024

    Uganda makes strides in wildlife conservation

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 18, 2024

    Tayebwa urges swift legislation for AI and data governance 

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 15, 2024

    FDC’s Dissolution Struggle: Katonga’s PFF Plans Stalled by Legal and Political Hurdles

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 11, 2024

    Uganda's rise as hub for meetings, conferences brings fortunes

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 10, 2024

    CEDP, World Bank Modernise Uganda’s National Museum

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 7, 2024

    CEDP’s $12M Investment Transforms Uganda’s Hospitality Training

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 7, 2024

    Former KCCA Executives Granted Bail Over Kiteezi Landfill Tragedy

    Adam Mayambala | Nov 4, 2024
    Supporters wearing T-shirts emblazoned with Kisaka’s image gathered outside the court, chanting in support of the defendants and celebrating the defense team's...

    Judiciary Annual Performance Report: CJ Dollo bemoans understaffing

    Adam Mayambala | Oct 11, 2024
    Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo expressed concern over the severe understaffing within the Judiciary, noting that only 655 judicial officers serve Uganda’s 45 million...

    URA in Shs230bn Tax Evasion Scandal

    Adam Mayambala | Oct 9, 2024
    Misclassification has allowed companies like Koudijs Uganda, Agrivetis Uganda Ltd, and Impact Sales Uganda Ltd to evade paying taxes, while local producers who...

    FIFA Certifies Nakivubo Stadium’s New Turf

    Adam Mayambala | Oct 7, 2024
    It is one tick on the box but many remain because for Nakivubo to pass the test of hosting international games, it must be certified as having adequate accessib...

    Museveni to Youth: Focus on Wealth Creation, Not Government Jobs

    Adam Mayambala | Oct 7, 2024

    Museveni Slams Intellectuals for Failure to Address Socio-Economic Issues

    Adam Mayambala | Oct 2, 2024
    Speaking at the reopening of Makerere University’s iconic Main Building, the Ivory Tower, Museveni urged academics to focus on innovation and practical solution...

    PFF accuses govt of trying to interfere in law society elections as Ssemakadde wins presidency

    Adam Mayambala | Oct 1, 2024
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