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In recent times, a disconcerting wave has swept across Uganda’s political landscape, leaving in its wake a haunting legacy of animosity and discord. The normalization of hatred and divisiveness has taken root, permeating the very fabric of society. Political leaders and their followers, once beacons of hope and unity, have succumbed to a disturbing trend. They are increasingly resorting to ...

In a shocking series of events on the sacred day of Pentecost, Dagestan, a North Caucasus republic in Russia, was marred by a wave of violent attacks targeting police officers, churches, and synagogues. The aftermath of these brutal assaults has left a trail of death and destruction, plunging the region into sorrow and disbelief. As the dust settles, the grim ...

In a remarkable display of camaraderie, district chairpersons from the National Unity Platform (NUP) joined Mathias Mpuuga’s Thanksgiving Mass at Kitovu Arena in Masaka City yesterday. Among the distinguished attendees were Fred Nyenje Kayiira (Bukomansimbi) and Andrew Batemyetto (Masaka), who turned up to express their unwavering support for Mpuuga’s event. For Nyenje, the district chairperson of Bukomansimbi, their presence at ...

The recent announcement by President Yoweri Museveni to extend the crackdown on corruption to district leaders has ignited a sense of urgency in addressing this pervasive issue. Recognizing the critical need for action, Museveni’s move aims to combat the rampant corruption that has infiltrated local governments, ultimately holding district leaders accountable for their actions. This bold step highlights the determination ...

In a move to bolster national security, the Biden administration has banned Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky from providing its popular antivirus products in the United States. The U.S. Commerce Department cited “national security concerns” and the “Russian government’s offensive cyber capabilities” as the driving factors behind this decision. The Commerce Department’s announcement stated that Kaspersky will no longer be able ...