Ugandan government deploys military personnel outside NUP headquarters ahead of anti-Corruption protests

Ugandan government deploys military personnel outside NUP headquarters ahead of anti-Corruption protests

Dozens of military personnel have been deployed by the Ugandan government outside the headquarters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Kampala. This action comes just a day before the scheduled anti-corruption protests on July 23 across the country. NUP leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, expressed his frustration, stating that the authorities…

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Cholera claims a life, 4 hospitalized amidst sanitation concerns

Public health crisis unfolds at Kyotera landing site: Cholera claims a life, 4 hospitalized amidst sanitation concerns

A dire public health crisis has unfolded at Kyotera landing site, where the devastating effects of cholera have claimed the life of one individual and left four others hospitalized. The absence of pit latrines within the densely populated area raises concerns about the potential role it may play in facilitating the spread of this deadly…

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Government reconfirms warning against Holiday Classes

Government reconfirms warning against Holiday Classes

The government has once again emphasized its cautionary stance on the issue of holiday classes, urging parents and educational institutions to adhere to the guidelines set forth. The reminder comes amidst concerns over the potential negative impact of such classes on students’ well-being and academic progress. In a recent statement, government officials highlighted the importance…

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Traders present key concerns for President Museveni's attention

Traders present key concerns for President Museveni’s attention

In a recent development, the traders within Uganda have united in protest against what they perceive as the unjust implementation of the Electronic Fiscal Receipting System (Efris) by the Uganda Revenue Authority. Despite engaging in two consecutive meetings with the Finance, Planning, and Economic Development ministry, as well as their counterparts in Kampala metropolitan, the…

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