The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has met with the leadership of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda to discuss the ongoing closure of its outlets, which include NTV Uganda and the Daily Monitor. The meeting, which took place at the Special Forces Command (SFC) headquarters in Entebbe, was attended by NMG owner, […]
Veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye, and his co accused Hajji Obeid Lutale have raised concern on receiving a fair trial after his defense team being targeted. Besigye voiced the concerns before the High Court on Tuesday, shortly after Justice Emmanuel Baguma declined to temporarily stay proceedings in his human rights application against Chief of […]
The former Minister for Ethics and Integrity, Miria Matembe has been charged with promoting sectarianism contrary to section 38 (1) (d) of the penal code Act, cap 128. The 73 year old, who hasn’t been since in public ever since heavily armed security operatives raided her home on Wednesday last week, was visibly weak as […]
The Minister for ICT & National Guidance, Hon Justine Lumumba Kasule, has revealed that the early Sunday morning, switch off of Nation Media Group (NMG) stations including NTV Uganda, Daily Monitor and Spark TV among other sister companies, followed a directive by President Yoweri Museveni. In a statement released on Tuesday, Lumumba revealed that the […]
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 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 […]
The Chief Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) and Senior Presidential Advisor on Defence, Gen. (Rtd) Caleb Akandwanaho, commonly known as Gen. Salim Saleh, has urged the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba to brief the Justice Minister Nobert Mao, on the recent arrest of former Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, who is facing […]
The Senior Special Advisor to President Yoweri Museveni, and son in law to the first family Odrek Rwabwogo, has called for the protection of the head of state from alleged wrong, unthinking characters within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) who are undermining the greater good, for the country. “All Ugandans now have a stake […]
President Yoweri Museveni, has directed that arrangements be made for the evacuation of Ugandan nationals from South Africa following the escalating anti-migrant violence and xenophobic protests by vigilante groups over the past few months. The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo, made the revelation while addressing journalists at the Uganda Media Centre […]
Armed security operatives have seized the Executive Director of Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA), Ms Eunice Musiime and Dr Sarah Bireete, the Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Governance (CCG), from Musiime’s residence on Sunday. According to eyewitness reports, heavily armed military operatives laid siege to Musiime’s home earlier in the day, where they […]
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