Museveni appoints wife as Education Minister in New Cabinet
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni released a long-awaited list of new Cabinet ministers and ministers of state late Tuesday, June 8. Museveni surprised Ugandans by appointing..
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Uganda closes schools as coronavirus cases rise
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has shut down schools and suspended public gatherings for a period of 42 days, as the country faces a surge of..
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Ugandan minister speaks on assassination attempt
Ugandan Minister Katumba Wamala has said "things could have been worse" while speaking about Monday's assassination attempt. He said the officer escorting him shot back..
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Ugandan minister shot by gunmen
Uganda's Transport Minister General Katumba Wamala has been shot and injured by unknown gunmen near his home in the capital Kampala. Eyewitnesses say the gunmen..
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“WE ARE GOING TO DEAL WITH THOSE PIGS,” VOWS MUSEVENI AFTER MINISTER’S FAILED ASSASINATION
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has assured the country that security is trailing the gunmen who attempted to kill the former Works and Transport Minister, Gen..
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Tight security at Bobi Wine’s house ahead of President Museveni’s swearing-in
Hours to the swearing-in of the Uganda president Yoweri Museveni for the sixth term on Wednesday, May 12, dozens of troops have been deployed around..
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US imposes visa restrictions over Ugandan election
The United States is imposing visa restrictions on Ugandan officials who it accuses of undermining democracy. The announcement from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken..
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Bobi Wine purchases armored vehicle
Ugandan politician Robert Kyagulanyi, commonly known as Bobi Wine, has unveiled an armored vehicle he intends to use for security reasons. The car, a black..
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Bobi Wine supporters denied bail
A Ugandan military court in the capital, Kampala, has for the second time denied bail to 36 supporters of the opposition National Unity Party led..
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Bobi Wine files arbitrary detention complaint at UN
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine, who is under de facto house arrest by the military, has filed an arbitrary detention complaint to the United Nations...
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EU wants Abuses Against Uganda Opposition Probed
The European Union (EU) says it is concerned about the continued harassment of politicians and civil society activists in Uganda after last week's general election...
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Internet restored in Uganda but not social media
The internet shutdown in Uganda that had entered its fifth day on Monday has ended. Social media is however still blocked and only accessible through..
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Bobi Wine ‘fearful for life’ after Election
Uganda’s main opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine says his life is being threatened following Thursday’s election which saw Yoweri Museveni win a sixth elected term...
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‘False information!’ Facebook flags Uhuru’s message congratulating Museveni for his win
A congratulatory message by President Uhuru Kenyatta to his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni posted on State House Kenya’s Facebook page was on Sunday flagged down..
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UGANDA ELECTION UPDATE
NRM candidate Yoweri Museveni takes early lead with 63.9% followed by National Unity Platforms Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine at 28.8% Preliminary results from Uganda..
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Yoweri Museveni faces Bobi Wine in presidential contest today
A 38-year-old pop star is challenging one of Africa’s longest serving leaders in Uganda’s hotly contested election. Robert Kyagulanyi, known by his stage name Bobi..
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Bob Wine’s Wife Stripped, Arrested Ahead of Thursday Polls
Tension continue to rise in Uganda as the day for the general elections in the country draws nearer. On Thursday, January 14, 2021 Ugandans will..
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Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni defends social media shut down ahead of poll
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has accused social media giant Facebook of arrogance and bias as he confirmed ordering the shut down of social media and..
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