Commentary

How Lukwago’s 2026 Presidential bid will end Bobi Wine’s dominance in Central region and give NRM Soft Landing

On 19 September 2023,the Forum for Democratic Change Katonga group held an extra-Ordinary delegates conference at their Katonga office.The same delegates conference passed a resolution to suspend the current...

Human Rights Observer on NUP Tours Shocked By Lack of Integrity

The National Unity Platform (NUP) Party President, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, is nursing disappointment after...

REVEALED: Kabuleta Against Human Organ Transplant Bill as It Tramples on His Livelihood

Adam Mwanje, a former driver and friend of Joseph Kabuleta, revealed that his former boss is against the...

Local Supermarkets Billing Systems Leave Customers Disgruntled

Doreen Nankya, a frequent customer at a local supermarket, shares her bad experience suffered at a local supermarket. According...

Ssempa Accuses Homosexuality Promoters of being Economic Refugees or Mercenary Homosexuals

In the aftermath of passing the anti-homosexuality bill in Uganda, "pride month" has seen the renown defenders of...

World Blood Donor Day: Every Drop Counts

On the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, it is worth noting that every drop of blood donated can save a life. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of blood donation and the impact it can have on individuals in need. June 14 marks the annual observance of World Blood Donor Day (WBDD), a global celebration that unites individuals from all corners of the world in recognition of the vital importance of blood donation. In 2004, the...

SHEIKH KAMOGA’S TERRORISM CHARGE: Public Sympathy Antics Could Backfire

On Friday, June 2, 2023, police rescued 32 young boys between the ages of 14 and 28 who were being recruited into terrorism by Sheikh Yunus Kamoga, the head of the Jumiat Dawa Al Salafia at Nakasero mosque. The Police Spokesperson, SCP Fred Enanga, said that their investigations led them to the home of one Sheikh Yunus Kamoga’s in Kawempe Tula, where he had several young people unlawfully confined on the premises. "The victims were also restricted access and contact with...

The State Minister for Kampala Affairs provided an update on the manifesto’s execution

Hon. Kabuye Kyofatogabye, State Minister for Kampala and Metropolitan Affairs, presented the status of manifesto implementation as well as strategic directives and guidelines for the period 2021 to be presented at the President's Office during the manifesto week, which began on May 12. The manifesto pledges to KCCA, according to Kabuye, include the following: "Solve traffic and congestion problems by implementing a rapid bus transit system, a light rail system, flyovers, increasing budgets for roads and other infrastructure projects, rehabilitating existing...

Archbishop of Canterbury Should Write Apology to God for Glorifying Sin

When reading creation stories in the book of Genesis, we learn that God created everything in the universe within the first five days and then created man (Adam) on the sixth day. On the seventh day, as God was resting, he realized Adam was lonely and needed a suitable helper and companion. Genesis 2:18 The Lord God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him." So the Lord God...

President Museveni Urges MPs to Drive Socio-Economic Transformation, Warns against Mismanagement of Gov’t Funds

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reminded Members of Parliament and other leaders in the country that they are the ones who must cause the highly desired socio-economic transformation in Uganda. The President, who addressed the 11th Parliament from Kololo Ceremonial Grounds on Thursday, 16th March 2023, told the legislators that the purpose of the meeting was mainly to reaffirm the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government’s stand on the Parish Development Model (PDM) and Emyooga as some of the drivers being emphasized to help Ugandans fight poverty and create wealth for themselves. He cautioned the leaders against mismanaging PDM and Emyooga funds, saying that whoever is...

REVEALED: Traffic Police, Passenger-Driver Handshake on Lira-Gulu Highway

It was a cool morning on Monday when I set off for Gulu City aboard a Toyota Noah, registration number UBB 794A, a passenger vehicle that operates along the Lira-Kamdini-Gulu Highway. This particular white vehicle was overloaded with about 13 passengers, way above the normal eight seats. While at Lira Buspark, where passengers boarded, they were made to pay cash before they could depart. Booked in the front seat with another slim lady passenger, I was able to witness how the...