The Origin of ADF. What you didn't know

The Allied Democratic Force (ADF) is Uganda’s most active rebel group. Just few weeks back, it was allegedly said to have burnt a trailer & killed one. Yet so little is known about the ADF today. So, who are the ADF, how did it start, & why is it so powerful? The ADF started in…

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DPR Korea Closes embassy in Uganda

President Yoweri Museveni (seated) during a meeting with DPR Korea Ambassador to Uganda Jong Tong Hak and other officials at state house in Entebbe, Uganda on October 23, 2023. PHOTO | PPU DPRK is closing its embassy in Uganda, officials said, ending a half-century diplomatic presence in one of its longest-standing African allies. The move…

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UN chief says he is “shocked” at “misinterpretations” of his statement; Israel reacts with Visa ban on UN Officials.

The UN Secretary-General says he is “shocked” at the “misinterpretations” of his statement at the Security Council, calling the interpretation “false.” António Guterres sought to “set the record straight” by re-reading his statements from the day prior at an impromptu appearance at the UN Security Council stakeout in New York Wednesday. Here’s what he said on Tuesday: “It…

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KCCA to upgrade Access Roads and Drainage at Busega Market Ahead of Opening.

By KCCA The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is commencing work on access roads and the drainage system around Busega Market in Rubaga Division to prepare for its grand opening. These essential improvements will facilitate the establishment of a vibrant and accessible marketplace and are part of a broader effort to strengthen this critical economic…

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Speaker Anita Among Delivers Twins

Speaker of Parliament Annet Anita Among and her husband, Moses Magogo, have this afternoon welcomed a set of twins. Among is the Woman Member of Bukedea district while Magogo, also the Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) President, is the Member of Parliament for Budiope East in the 11th Parliament. While Magogo and Among are…

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76 people arrested for organising a “gay wedding” in Nigeria

More than 70 young people were arrested on Saturday by security forces on charges of organising a gay wedding in north-east Nigeria, where such unions are criminalised and violence against the LGBT+ community is widespread. Same-sex marriage is illegal in Nigeria under a 2014 law, and punishable by 14 years in prison. “We apprehended 76…

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