Outgoing Mawokota South Member of Parliament Yusuf Nsibambi has sparked controversy after disconnecting the electricity he had helped extend to Buyaaya village in his constituency following his defeat in the January 15 parliamentary elections. Residents woke up to a blackout shortly after Nsibambi, a veteran opposition politician from the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), lost…
Kabale — The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala, has ordered the arrest of a nurse at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital over allegations of neglecting a seriously ill patient—an action that has drawn national attention to concerns about patient care and accountability in public health facilities. Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala, who…
Uganda’s opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has resurfaced on social media with a defiant message nearly a month after the country’s disputed January 15 general election, claiming that security forces are hunting him down and harassing his family. In a post shared on X, Bobi Wine, who leads the National…
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has issued a directive to all radio and television broadcasters, warning against the use of their platforms to dispute officially declared election results. In a public notice released Tuesday, February 10, 2026, the industry regulator expressed concern over what it described as a “concerning trend” of unsuccessful candidates using media…
Presidential advisor and businessman Odrek Rwabwogo has renewed calls for increased value addition in Uganda’s coffee industry, warning that the country continues to lose massive potential earnings by exporting raw beans instead of processed products. In a post shared on X on Tuesday, Rwabwogo highlighted what he described as a longstanding imbalance in the global…