Sovereignty Bill sparks debate as critics link it to NGO Funding controls
KAMPALA — Uganda’s Parliament is facing growing scrutiny over the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2025, with critics arguing it closely mirrors earlier efforts to regulate foreign funding to non-governmental…
Free eye camp launched in memory of Rajiv
BUKEDEA — Hundreds of patients are receiving free eye treatment at the Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Eye Camp, a three-day outreach designed to expand access to critical eye care services in…
Iran mocks Muhoozi over “we can capture Tehran” tweet
A diplomatic controversy has erupted online after comments by Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba triggered a response from the Embassy of Iran in South Africa, drawing sharp reactions from Ugandan political figures.…
Former minister Kweronda Ruhembwa Dies
Uganda is mourning the death of veteran politician Kweronda Ruhembwa, a former Member of Parliament and minister who served in several key government roles. Ruhembwa, who represented Kajara Constituency in…
UWA gets Shs105m equipment to fight wildlife crime
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has received equipment worth $28,501 (approximately Shs105m) to enhance its fight against wildlife crime in the Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area. The donation, provided by the…
