Politics
Bobi Wine accuses EC of ‘blocking, buying out’ NUP candidates
Kalangala – National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, on Christmas Eve, took his 2026 campaign trail to Kalangala District, where he held a series of rallies and engagements with island communities, particularly fishermen. Kyagulanyi said his return to Kalangala carried deep significance, recalling the events of December 30,…
Barbie hosts families of detained, missing NUP supporters
Magere – National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has said his family and party continue to stand with relatives of detained, missing, injured and deceased supporters, as allegations of widespread repression against the opposition intensify ahead of Uganda’s 2026 general elections. While Bobi Wine was campaigning in Kalangala District,…
Opposition full of selfish betrayers – Museveni
Masaka – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the National Resistance Movement (NRM) presidential flagbearer for the 2026 general elections, has castigated the opposition politicians for being selfish and ideologically disoriented. According to the President, the opposition politicians have been advising the electorate to shun government development programs, yet they don’t reject government salaries. “They are…
Besigye spends second Christmas in Luzira
Veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye and his political ally Hajji Obeid Lutale remain in Luzira Prison, marking 404 days in detention since their abduction in Nairobi, Kenya, on November 16, 2024. They face treason charges, alongside UPDF officer Captain Denis Oola, stemming from allegations of plotting against the government. Their trial, which began in…
Luuka officials jailed for stealing fuel, selling jobs
Iganga — The Anti-Corruption Unit at State House, working jointly with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), has arraigned senior officials of Luuka District Local Government over the alleged theft of fuel meant for road works and the illegal sale of public service jobs. Appearing before…