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Uganda military chief orders shutdown of major media outlets amid press freedom fears

June 29, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

Uganda’s military chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba ordered the shutdown of major media outlets belonging to Nation Media Group on Sunday, 28 June 2026, escalating tensions […]

Ugandan Opposition Lawyer Charged With Concealing Treason After Arrest Ordered by Army Chief

June 18, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

A Ugandan court on June 17, 2026, charged opposition lawyer and politician Erias Lukwago with concealing treason, days after he was arrested on the orders […]

Uganda’s Museveni Sworn In for Seventh Term Amid Tight Security

May 13, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for a record seventh consecutive term after winning January’s disputed presidential election, […]

World Bank Backs Uganda’s Standard Gauge Railway Project

April 2, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

The World Bank has pledged financial support for Uganda’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), according to a State House statement issued on April, 1. The commitment […]

EAC leaders urge immediate ceasefire in eastern DRC

March 9, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Leaders of the East African Community (EAC) have called for an immediate ceasefire in the conflict-hit eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The appeal […]

Uganda Restores Internet After Election Shutdown

January 28, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

Uganda has fully restored internet services nationwide, bringing an end to a temporary shutdown imposed during the recent election period, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) […]

UN Raises Alarm Over NGO Suspensions and Internet Shutdown Ahead of Uganda Elections

January 15, 2026 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The UN human rights office has expressed serious concern over Uganda’s suspension of 10 non-governmental organisations and the restriction of internet access ahead of Thursday’s […]

Uganda Poised for Double-Digit Growth as Oil Production Begins

January 2, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

Uganda is set to begin commercial oil production in its western fields, a development expected to accelerate the country’s economic growth to double digits by […]

Tshisekedi Disputes M23 Withdrawal From Uvira as Regional Leaders Push Verification Mechanisms

December 23, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi said on Sunday, December 21 that M23 rebels have not withdrawn from the strategic border city of Uvira, contradicting claims by […]

Uganda: Museveni Pledges Peaceful, Credible Polls Ahead of Jan. 15 Vote

December 22, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday, December 18, assured citizens that the country’s forthcoming general elections would be free and fair, calling on voters to […]

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