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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…

Museveni Unveils Six-Pillar Agenda for Uganda’s Growth in 7th Presidential Term

By Tola Fasika Negash & Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 2018 EAT on Sunday 6 July 2025 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has outlined six key pillars he says will guide Uganda’s development in his next presidential term, following his official nomination as the National Resistance Movement (NRM) presidential flag bearer for the 2026 general…

Court Orders Government to Release Vehical Tracking Project Contracts

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 2231 EAT on Saturday 5 July 2025 The government has been ordered to present in court key documents related to the implementation of the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS), a nationwide vehicle tracking project being executed by Russian firm Joint Stock Company Global Security. Justice Boniface Wamala issued…

My Humble Condolences on the Passing of Mr. Jaffer Sentongo

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.) It is with a heavy heart that I extend my deepest condolences on the passing of my dear friend and … My Humble Condolences on the Passing of Mr. Jaffer Sentongo

Nine Children Among 27 Dead in Devastating Texas Floods; Search Continues for Missing Girls

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 2039 EAT on Saturday 5 July 2025 We’re en route to Kerr County, where rescue teams are still searching for at least 27 missing children following devastating flash floods that tore through this Central Texas community. Not long after leaving San Antonio’s airport, the sprawling interchanges that define…

Dr. Rumanzi Benita Bushari Unveils Manifesto for Rukiga County MP Race (2026–2031)

By By Sida Fikerte Ayele Rukiga, Uganda — Renowned educationist and population scientist, Dr. Rumanzi Benita Bushari, has officially launched his bid to represent Rukiga County in Parliament for the 2026–2031 term, presenting an ambitious and transformative manifesto rooted in education, health, economic empowerment, and social inclusion. Dr. Rumanzi currently serves as the Director of…

“What Next Now That Uganda’s Scientific Innovation Are Market-Ready?”

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1446 EAT on Friday 4 July 2025 At this year’s National Science Week held at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, Uganda’s message was bold and unmistakable: the country is ready to take its science and innovation to market. More than just showcasing prototypes and research, the event highlighted Uganda’s drive…

Russia Becomes First Country to Recognize Taliban Government since 2021 Takeover

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1420 EAT on Friday 4 July 2025 Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan since the group seized power in 2021, announcing Thursday that it has accepted an ambassador appointed by the Islamist regime. “We believe that the act of official…

Indonesia Launches Rescue Mission as Dozens Go Missing in Bali Ferry Disaster

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1353 EAT on Friday 4 July 2025 “Search efforts continued Thursday as Indonesian rescuers looked for 29 people still missing after a ferry sank near Bali, killing six the night before.” A 3-year-old boy and his mother were the most recently identified victims, with their bodies recovered Thursday…