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Lukyamuzi Takes on Odonga Otto Over Disappearance of Signatures Collected to Impeach the President

On the Senior Citizens Talk, veteran Ugandan politician Hon. John Ken Lukyamuzi, popularly known as The Man, revisits the controversial 2012 impeachment petition against President Museveni and addresses the alleged disappearance of signatures collected to support the motion. In this candid discussion with Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), Lukyamuzi also shares his views on…

Uganda Political Transition: Bobi Wine, Gen. Muntu Stay Silent on Forgiving Museveni

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Eric KikomekoUpdated at 21:35, Monday, 1 December 2025 Nandala Mafabi and Male Mabirizi Emerge as the Only Candidates Willing to Forgive Museveni As Uganda heads toward the January 2026 general elections, the question of political transition dominated Sunday night’s highly anticipated Presidential Debate hosted by NTV Uganda. The debate,…

Unity and Diplomacy: VP Alupo and 25+ Envoys Gather in Kampala to Honour 71 Years of Algeria’s Liberation.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), Anastasias Gordon Sekandi, Faith Barbara Ruhinda & Princess Scovia K Kampala, Uganda — Updated at 2145 EAT on November 5, 2025 The Embassy of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in Uganda on Tuesday hosted a colourful reception at the ambassador’s residence in Kampala to mark the 71st…

‘Nearly Sucked Out’: Passenger Describes Horror After Ryanair Plane Window Breaks

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1737 EAT On Friday 10 July 2026 Witnesses told local media that the man, reportedly a Serbian national in his 60s, was left hanging head-first out of the window up to his shoulders for several minutes before fellow passengers managed to pull him back inside the aircraft. In…

After the US-Iran Conflict, Can Peace Talks Get Back on Track?

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1524 EAT on Friday 10 July 2026 A United States official has told Al Jazeera that Washington remains committed to diplomacy with Iran despite two days of military exchanges this week, insisting that technical negotiations aimed at securing a lasting peace agreement will continue. The US and Iran…

Trump Grants Kyiv Patriot Missile Production Licence: What’s Next in the Russia-Ukraine War?

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1454 EAT on Friday 10 July 2026 Kyiv, Ukraine – Patriot missile interceptors have become Ukraine’s most sought-after Western-made weapon as Russia intensifies its aerial assault, with the air defence system playing a critical role in protecting cities from nightly missile and drone attacks.Months of sustained Russian bombardment…

Algerian Ambassador Leads Trade Delegation to Flobeth Holdings in Boost for Uganda–Algeria Business Relations.

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda- Updated at 1925 EAT on 09th July 2026 .KAMPALA- The Algerian Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Amokrane Mourad, has led a delegation of Algerian importers and exporters on a courtesy visit to Flobeth Holdings Ltd and Agro Fresh Uganda at the company’s warehouse in Lubaga, Kampala. The visit builds on earlier…

FIFA World Cup 2026: The Beautiful Game Faces an Identity Crisis

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1529 EAT on Thursday 9 July 2026 “They don’t care about the beautiful game. They don’t care about the elegance of football. In my time, we used to think and give a little show.” Those were the words of legendary Brazilian footballer Pelé, widely regarded as one of…

Security Experts Identify Gaps in Anita Among Investigation

Updated by Faith Brabara N Ruhinda at 1515 EAT on Thursday 9 July 2026 KAMPALA — Fifty-three days after security agencies launched a high-profile money laundering investigation into former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among, security experts have raised concerns that fundamental procedural flaws may have significantly weakened the case, potentially exposing the government to…

Naalya SS Senior Four Student Found Dead in School Toilet

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1453 EAT on Thursday 9 July 2026 KAMPALA — A Senior Four student at Naalya Senior Secondary School’s Bweyogerere campus has died in what police are investigating as a suspected suicide. Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire said the incident occurred on Wednesday evening, with the student’s…

Trump declares ceasefire ‘over’ after US and Iran exchange overnight strikes

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1215 EAT on Wednesday 8 July 2026 The US military says it has resumed strikes on Iran in response to attacks on three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The first vessel identified by the United States, Al Rekayyat, is a Qatar-owned liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker….