Uganda news

President Yoweri Museveni, on Wednesday, met Secretaries-Generals of political parties in opposition at State House Entebbe. These were the Secretary-Generals that coalesce under the Inter-party Organization for Dialogue (IPOD). IPOD is a platform that they founded to structure multi-party dialogue in the country. Since its formation over 8 years ago, the platform has facilitated participating parties to continuously enhance their ...

The Commander of the Land Forces and the First Son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has come out to deny knowing who Kakwensa Rukira is. This follows the author’s allegations that Gen Muhoozi was among those who personally tortured him. Unknown people arrested Kakwenza on the 28th December 2021 from his home in Kisasi and held him incommunicado. He was subjected to ...

Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has asked legislators to pray for Oulanyah because he is unwell. For so long, details about the speaker’s health have been kept from the public up until now. The Medical Experts at Mulago in consultation with his personal doctors, decided to refer him for further specialised medical attention out of the country. — Anita ...

The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame has spoken out about the reopening of the Gatuna border after nearly three years of closure. Speaking at parliament on Tuesday, Kagame said that the delayed move happened due to the fact that there were pending issues. Some of these pending issues had led to the closure of the border and therefore needed to ...

MP Nakawa East, Joel Senyonyi said if Museveni was serious about ending torture, it would have ended. The NUP Spokesperson says the torture is intentional on certain people who seem to be against the regime. Mr. Museveni was never serious about ending torture. If he were, it would have ended. – @JoelSsenyonyi #NBSBarometer #NBSUpdates pic.twitter.com/oTYFkCCDep — NBS Television (@nbstv) February ...