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 …