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The party of opposition figure Kizza Besigye was launched in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, on Tuesday, with its jailed leader ...
In last week’s column we started an examination of Uganda’s journey towards prohibiting torture – in law and in fact. We noted that the State itself had been born out of the trauma of torture ...
Writing on boastfulness around torture recently, comrade Dr Busingye Kabumba noted that one cannot miss the arrogance of our ...
Kizza Besigye’s party launches in Kampala amid his detention on treason charges, fueling tensions ahead of Uganda’s unpredictable 2026 elections.
At least three people have been arrested in connection with political violence that erupted on Monday evening in Kasambya ...
Recent efforts to resolve the M23 crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have taken a new turn. After the breakdown of the Angola-led Luanda talks in mid-December 2024, a joint East ...
His son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, is the chief of Uganda’s Defense Forces and recently bragged on social media of capturing an opposition leader, holding him captive in his basement, and torturing him.
Uganda’s army chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, posted a video on X showing what he said were residents “enthusiastically” welcoming the soldiers, as Chris Magezi, an aide to Kainerugaba ...
Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo is facing impeachment after all 17 Members of the County Assembly signed a petition to remove him, citing failed leadership and misconduct.
Uganda’s Parliament has in the recent past been a theatre of political satire theatre. The ugliest manifestation is the hyper-partisan conduct of Speakers of Parliament, who are expected to be ...