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...

DRC Vows to Retaliate Against Rwanda for Shooting its Jet Down

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has vowed to retaliate against Rwanda which shot down its fighter jet. The DRC government said this in an official statement issued yesterday 24th January 2023. “The Government of DRC strongly condemns and denounces the attack on its fighter jet by the Rwandan army in Congolese airspace and does not intend to let go,” said the DRC government. Rwanda's government said on Tuesday that a fighter jet from DRC had violated its airspace, prompting its...

ENTEBBE AIRPORT: UCAA says Investigations are Ongoing Amidst Negligence Accusations

The airport supervisory agency, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) through an official public notice issued today 19th January 2023, has apologized to the general public for  issues raised by the public and assured the public that it doesn’t condone acts of negligence and assures the public that action will be taken like it has done before. The statement comes after several videos have been trending on social media like TikTok and Twitter where airport officials are accused of rampant...

A Deep Dive into Mulago Cancer Patients’ Missing Files and the Navigation Process

Didas Opolot,   a 58-year-old cancer patient and resident of Mukono district who was diagnosed in 2020 with Cancer, revealed that his medical file went missing late Dec 2022, and attempts to recover it have been futile. According to Opolot, he was advised by the medical personnel to start the Navigation process afresh. A process every cancer patient at Mulago has to undergo leading to medical care. “Starting the navigation process is so tiring and with my deteriorating health, I don’t know...

KCCA Commences Paving and Lighting of Owino Market

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has begun paving and installing solar lights at St Balikuddembe Market commonly known as Owino in order to provide a safe, clean, accessible and appropriate market environment. The works started yesterday 11th January 2023 in the city center. KCCA Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka who was on an inspection tour at the market commended the efforts of the development partners such as UNDP who have been pivotal in funding the installation of the paving and solar...

Lands Minister Warns Landlords against Evicting Tenants during the Festive Season

The Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Judith Nabakooba, has issued a directive to landlords barring them from any form of evictions until the end of this festive season. The minister made this communication this morning 23rd December 2022, through her official twitter handle. “Urgent! No eviction orders during Holiday season,” stated the Minister. Nabakooba revealed in her communication that all Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) and District Security Committees have been informed that all eviction orders are halted between 23rd...

Impeached Oledo Claims Back UMA Presidency

The High Court in the Uganda Capital Kampala has today morning issued a directive to reinstate Dr. Samuel Oledo as the head of the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) effective today 22nd December 2022. This comes after Dr. Oledo petitioned the Kampala high court to abort the decision of other core association leaders to impeach him as the president of Uganda Medical Association. “A temporary injunction is issued restraining the respondent, her agents or employees and any other persons claiming under her...