Tag: Uganda
Kakwenza Rukirabashaija Drops Torture Charges After Failing to Get Justice
Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, a brave writer who isn't afraid to criticize the Ugandan government, says he was badly tortured and hurt while in custody. Imagine...
Is Foot and Mouth Quarantine Lifted in Ntungamo? Officials Trade Blame
There are accusations of foul play in Ntungamo district, Uganda, where a Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) quarantine remains in place despite reports that...
Ugandan Officers Sanctions Spark Debate on Security Force Accountability
Former government minister, Captain Francis Babu, isn't mincing words he's questioning why Uganda needs outsiders to police its own police force. Babu believes Uganda...
Minister Amos Lugoloobi Defence to Challenge Iron Sheet Scandal Charges
State Minister for Finance, Minister Amos Lugoloobi is facing trial for his alleged involvement in the Karamoja iron sheet scandal. The prosecution has rested...
How Paparazzi Photo Forced Ugandan Model to Flee Country
Remember that paparazzi shot of Doreen Kabareebe and Jose Chameleone that caused a stir? Turns out, the fallout for Kabareebe was way worse than...
Uganda Police Officer Multi-Million Dollar Property Empire Raises Eyebrows
A senior Uganda police officer is under fire for allegedly amassing a property portfolio worth millions of shillings. Sources say the officer is close...
Ugandan Activist Agather Atuhaire Named One of TIME’s 100 Next
Agather Atuhaire, a Ugandan journalist and human rights activist, has been named to TIME Magazine's prestigious TIME100 Next list for 2024. Atuhaire, known for...
Is the Iconic Ssezibwa Falls Facing Extinction? Locals Fear the Worst
The Ssezibwa Falls is a fountain of natural beauty and cultural significance in Uganda, and sad enough is that, it is slowly fading away....
Man Caught In The Act: Stepdad’s Horrific Abuse Uncovered In Uganda...
A quiet evening in a small Ugandan village took a dark turn when a mother made a horrifying discovery. Her husband, a Ugandan shopkeeper,...
Uganda Launches Major Ebola Vaccination Drive Targeting 25,000
Could this be the key to finally ending the threat of Ebola in the region? Uganda is taking a proactive stance against the deadly...