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Moses Ali's rise from teacher to Amin, Museveni Cabinets

Uganda, March 24 -- On the evening of March 21, President Museveni made a few changes to his Cabinet. Among the names that trended on social media following the announcement were that of 2nd Deputy Pr... Read More


Why Muhoozi loyalists want to cut umbilical cord with NRM

Uganda, March 17 -- Until March 15, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba's public pronouncements had decreased. But the people aligned with him and the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) recently announced ... Read More


Why the marriage between People Power, DP bloc is falling apart

Uganda, March 10 -- There was some secrecy in 2020 when Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, and his close associates, including his brother Fred Nyanzi, decided to turn the Peopl... Read More


How FDC Katonga arrived at decision to form new party

Uganda, March 10 -- When the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) split last year into what's now known as the Katonga Road branch, led by former president Kizza Besigye and Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukw... Read More


Inside fight pitting lawyers against Judiciary and Executive

Uganda, March 3 -- With Uganda Law Society (ULS) leadership seemingly not interested in challenging the powers that be, a group of lawyers have taken it upon themselves to do so. Lawyers Peter Walubi... Read More


How officers have trod thin line between army and politics

Uganda, Feb. 25 -- As supporters of President Museveni's son, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, keep on pinning his banners, ostensibly asking this active army officer to stand in the 2026 presidential electio... Read More


How Mpuuga-NUP fallout risks setting party back in Buganda

Uganda, Feb. 18 -- Kunga is a Luganda word that means mobilisation of the population, but it seems that the National Unity Platform (NUP), Uganda's biggest Opposition political party, has sowed more s... Read More


Tanzania-Uganda ties: Decades of brotherly relations forged from war

Uganda, Feb. 18 -- When Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan visited Uganda in May 2022, she dangled a host of incentives to attract Ugandan traders back to the Dar es Salaam port. This included re... Read More


Egonda-Ntende: A judge who was not rewarded enough

Uganda, Feb. 11 -- Justice Fredrick Martin Egonda-Ntende's judicial career has been punctuated by near-misses. For instance, when in 2012 he returned from Seychelles Islands where he had served as chi... Read More


Shs520m bailiff verdict draws line in the sand

Uganda, Feb. 4 -- The Civil Division of the High Court has ordered a bailiff to pay a litigant Shs520m in compensation and damages for wrongly and illegally attaching property that exceeded what the c... Read More