Unverified reports have indicted that Ugandan academic and former Makerere University professor cum political activist, Dr. Stella Nyanzi, has fled to Nairobi, Kenya. Her lawyer, Prof George Luchiri Wajackoyah, apparently confirmed the news. He further cited political persecution by President Yoweri Museveni’s government for the move. Nyanzi is a fierce critic of Museveni and his government. She also ran unsuccessfully ...

Authorities have confirmed more than 30 people have died after a grisly accident caused five vehicles to ram into each other. The ghastly accident occurred along Hima Rugendabara road at Kihogo – Kasese after midnight. According to a report from Red Cross, they have so far recovered 32 dead bodies. They have further referred 5 survivors to Kilembe hospital. “Our ...

The government of Chad has barred the opposition from staging protests ahead of an expected announcement by President Idriss Deby Itno’s party. Apparently, the veteran leader will be its champion in upcoming elections. In a decree published late Monday, Public Security Minister Mahamat Tahir Orozi said the authorities cannot allow the holding of such protests. He claims the protests have ...

The author of the political fiction book, The Greedy Barbarian, Kakwensa Rukirabashaija has sued the government of Uganda for the torture meted out at him by security authorities after his arrest last year. Operatives from the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence arrested Kakwensa Rukirabashaija in April 2020 apparently for unclear reasons. He was then reported missing for a number of days, prompting ...

The senior pastor of Light The World Church in Nansana, Wilson Bugembe has trashed allegations of insulting the NUP president Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine. Bobi WIne’s supporters hurled insults ont the pastor apparently because of a statement he purportedly made advising the NUP leader to accept defeat in the recently concluded presidential election. Bugembe said while appearing on the ...