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The former leader of the FDC, Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye has condemned Police for its brutality following an altercation that left the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP) injured. The country was left in a state of fear after news emerged that Bobi Wine had been shot in the leg. Footage emerged of his team carrying him into a ...

Butambala woman member of parliament and National Unity Platform (NUP) Hon Aisha Kabanda has revealed NUP’s aim to expose government. She said as the strongest opposition political party, they will have to do everything in their power to make sure everyone knows how bad the government is. Every opposition political party is always pointing out the weaknesses of the government. ...

Busia district is on the edge after a video in which two traffic police officers allegedly physically assaulted a 63-year-old woman. The video recording happened last month and didn’t make it to social media until this month. It shows an elderly woman being kicked by the traffic officers as she lay next to her stall by the roadside. The victim ...

The top leadership in Uganda Police has defended the brutal actions of its officers. The officers were caught on camera squeezing and torturing suspects during the time of arrest. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson said the suspects are provocative and resistant. He said this usually pushes the officers to occasionally use force during arrests. “You see, our officers ...

National Unity Platform leader Hon Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has decided to resort to what he knows best in order to oust President Museveni out of power, music. The singer-turned-politician revealed that they can stop him from moving physically but they can’t stop the power of the mic. Kyagulanyi decided to head back to the studio to record ...