Author: Andama Hamid

Lukwago Hearing Adjourned As He Receives Specialised Treatment at Mulago Hospital

The proceedings in the misprision of treason case against the former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, have been deferred to Tuesday next week, after Uganda Prisons Services (UPS) authorities informed court that Lukwago was unwell and undergoing specialised medical investigations and treatment at Mulago National Referral Hospital. While addressing journalists after a closed door court […]

Veteran Journalist Timothy Kalyegira Charged With Broadcasting Without a License, Days After Going Missing

Veteran Journalist and political commentator Timothy Kalyegira who has been missing since Friday last week, has resurfaced today and has been charged with computer misuse at Kira Chief Magistrates Court. Kalyegira’s disappearance on Friday, which was his birthday raised concern amongst his neighbours and family in Butenga Estate, in Kira municipality, Wakiso District. Human rights […]

NTV Uganda, Spark TV Switched Off Air On Gen Muhoozi’s Orders

NTV Uganda and Spark TV have been switched off air early Sunday morning, on the orders of first son and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba. The shut down came hours after armed security personnel surrounded the offices of Nation Media Group (NMG) at Kampala Serena Hotel and Namuwongo. Staff inside the compound […]