Ugandan musician-turned-politician Sadat Mukiibi, popularly known as Khalifah AgaNaga, has caused a political stir after publicly declaring that Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, better known as Bobi Wine, is his chosen candidate for the 2026 presidential election. In a tweet that quickly spread across social media, Khalifah wrote: “Banange MUNWEERE (Please tighten up). 2026 Mr Kyagulanyi is…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have issued a strong reminder to their troops about the importance of maintaining discipline when using social media. This message was delivered by Major Bilal Katamba, the Deputy Director of Defence Public Information, while addressing trainees of the Pre-Level III Military Police Course at Nsujju Mporwe Barracks in Mpigi…
The political heat in Namutumba has reached boiling point after State Minister for Housing, Hon. Princess Persis Namuganza, boldly threatened to quit the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) over what she called a stolen victory in the party primaries. Speaking openly at Namutumba Town Council headquarters on Saturday, Namuganza accused senior leaders in the NRM…
The trial of five senior staff members from Riders Uganda Ltd, including two company directors and three accountants, has been temporarily halted. The case involves serious allegations of tax fraud amounting to UGX 5.1 billion. The accused are believed to have under-declared taxes and submitted false information to the tax authorities over a six-year period,…
General Moses Ali has once again shown that he remains a strong and respected figure in Adjumani. At 85 years old, the veteran leader swept the NRM primaries in Adjumani West with an impressive 80% of the vote, despite ongoing criticism about his age and health. This big win proves that the people of Adjumani…
The recent NRM primary elections in Busoga have revealed a major shift in political power, with Speaker of Parliament Anita Among popularly known as Team Mulamu emerging stronger than ever. Her allies swept key positions, dealing a heavy blow to former Speaker Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, once the uncontested political powerhouse in the region. Held on…
The Dual Legacy of Zeus and Dionysus in the Digital Realm In the pantheon of ancient Greek mythology, Zeus stands as sovereign of Olympus—a symbol of order, authority, and cosmic balance—while Dionysus pulses as its antithesis: a god of ecstasy, transformation, and sacred chaos. Their mythic tension reflects a universal duality—control versus release, structure versus…
Uganda’s justice system is facing serious questions after a key court file linked to opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye mysteriously went missing. The file, which also involves co-accused Obeid Lutale, was part of an ongoing court case. Its sudden disappearance has shocked many and raised fears of possible interference in the legal process. According to…
The Electoral Commission of Uganda has officially revised key dates in the roadmap for the upcoming 2025/2026 General Elections. In a press briefing held on July 18, 2025, Commission Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama announced that the nomination dates for presidential candidates have been brought forward. Originally scheduled for October 2–3, 2025, the presidential nominations will…
Uganda’s political landscape has been jolted by a heated online exchange after General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, senior presidential advisor and son of President Yoweri Museveni, posted a provocative tweet aimed at Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo. In the now-viral post, Muhoozi wrote: > “Ssekikubo, you are disrespecting me by not coming back to carry my briefcase….
