Princess Diana Teyeggala, a beloved member of the Buganda royal family, has passed away, leaving a deep void in the hearts of her family and the people of Buganda. The official announcement of her death was made by the Katikkiro, Charles Peter Mayiga, earlier this morning. Princess Teyeggala was the …

A former Uganda Prisons officer, Lawrence Ampe, has spoken out strongly after being dismissed from his job for publicly criticizing the government on social media. Ampe, who was stationed at Ngora Prison, was fired following a series of TikTok posts in which he spoke about corruption and governance issues in …

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has surprised many Ugandans with a strong statement on the use of force by security personnel during elections. On Wednesday, he warned that beating and torturing political supporters was both unnecessary and avoidable, making his remarks particularly significant given the long-standing accusations from opposition parties, especially …

A recent dismissal of a Uganda Prisons officer, Ampe Lawrence, has sparked public outrage, raising crucial questions about the freedom of expression, systemic corruption, and human rights abuses in Uganda’s security forces. Officer Lawrence, a Warder with Uganda Prisons Service (UPS), was dismissed on December 9, 2025, by the Uganda …

In a strong response to President Yoweri Museveni’s recent statement regarding the use of military force to quell protests, National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, fired back, accusing the president of preparing to unleash violence during the upcoming elections. Museveni, during a speech …

During a radio talk show on Wednesday, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni spoke out about the slow progress of development in certain parts of Uganda, particularly Kassanda district, which has a low water coverage rate. He singled out the district’s water access, which stands at just 34 percent, and attributed this …

As Uganda gears up for the 2026 general elections, the controversy surrounding the 2021 election results is resurfacing. President Yoweri Museveni has once again reignited claims of widespread election fraud, accusing his political opponents of manipulating the 2021 election process. Museveni’s allegations are bold, stating that opposition parties printed a …

In a recent statement, President Yoweri Museveni hit back at opposition leader Bobi Wine, also known as Kyagulanyi, over concerns raised about the effectiveness of Uganda’s security forces in handling protests. Kyagulanyi had earlier claimed that the police and military were outnumbered by rioters, questioning whether the security forces could …

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have reportedly arrested Colonel Justus Nsereko Busulwa, the Director of Engineering in the Air Force, in connection with serious allegations of abuse of office. Military sources say that Col. Busulwa is currently being held at Makindye military barracks, where he is expected to face …

In recent days, a wave of social media posts has caused widespread concern about the health of Alitwala Rebecca Kadaga, Uganda’s 1st Deputy Prime Minister and Speaker Emeritus. Several images circulating online appeared to show her bedridden, leading many to speculate that she was in critical condition. The posts quickly …