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Inside Tanzania’s Post-Election Crackdown and the Rise of Abdul Halim Hafidh Ameir, The President’s Son Running Dark Shadow State

Staff WriterFriday, November 07, 2025, 12:39 pm

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Dar es Salaam — November 2025. Tanzania has entered one of the darkest chapters of its political history following the October 29 general elections. President...

Africa Briefs

Eswatini Fires Kampala Consul Quilino Bamwiine Over Shs1.4bn Land Fraud Probe

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KAMPALA — The Kingdom of Eswatini has withdrawn its honorary consul in Uganda, Quilino Bamwine, following a criminal investigation by the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID)...

News

Muhoozi Kainerugaba Appoints Felix Kaihura as PLU’s New head National Media Task Force

Staff WriterThursday, October 30, 2025, 2:45 pm

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The national chairman Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Gen Mohoozi Kainerugaba has appointed Felix Kaihura as new head, National media Task Force, in a move...

Politics

Muhoozi Kainerugaba Appoints Felix Kaihura as PLU’s New head National Media Task Force

Staff WriterWednesday, October 29, 2025, 12:43 pmWednesday, October 29, 2025, 12:43 pm

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The national chairman Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has appointed Felix Kaihura as new head, National media Task Force, in a move...

Business

JUST IN: Parliament Sits to Approve UGX 11 Trillion More Loans

Staff WriterMonday, October 20, 2025, 9:01 am

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Kampala — Parliament is sitting today to consider another massive debt package over $2.9 billion (UGX 11 trillion) adding to Uganda’s already ballooning public debt...

Op-Ed

Bobi Wine Is Right: Uganda’s PDM Is a Cash Drain, Not a Poverty Solution

Staff WriterMonday, October 20, 2025, 7:54 am

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When Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine vowed to scrap the Parish Development Model (PDM) if elected president, many dismissed his statement as...

Business

Illegally Appointed UNBS Executive Director Eng. Kasigwa Finally Forced Out of Office

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The storm that has for months been brewing inside the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has finally broken open. Embattled Executive Director Eng. James...

Intelligence Brief

Inside Gen. Birungi, Top Officers Grilling Over Kaweesi Murder, Gen Katumba Shooting and Unsolved High-Profile Assassinations

Staff WriterTuesday, October 07, 2025, 3:34 pm

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A quiet but far-reaching investigation is unfolding within Uganda’s security circles after the arrest and interrogation of several high-ranking officers, including Gen. Birungi over a...

Biznest

EXCLUSIVE: Bank of Uganda Executives Enjoy Ultra-Cheap Loans at 0–3%, While Ugandans Struggle Under Double-Digit Interest Rates

Staff WriterTuesday, October 07, 2025, 1:44 pm

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KAMPALA — October 7, 2025: A new report from the Bank of Uganda (BoU) has revealed that the Central Bank quietly extended UGX 3.798 billion...

Parliament’s Budget to Hit UGX 1.5 Trillion by 2029/30 — Yet Little Has Changed Since Kadaga’s Era

Staff WriterMonday, October 06, 2025, 11:41 am

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Kampala — Uganda’s Parliament is set for a major financial expansion, with its budget projected to rise to UGX 1.527 trillion in the Financial Year...

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Inside Tanzania’s Post-Election Crackdown and the Rise of Abdul Halim Hafidh Ameir, The President’s Son Running Dark Shadow State

Eswatini Fires Kampala Consul Quilino Bamwiine Over Shs1.4bn Land Fraud Probe

Muhoozi Kainerugaba Appoints Felix Kaihura as PLU’s New head National Media Task Force

Muhoozi Kainerugaba Appoints Felix Kaihura as PLU’s New head National Media Task Force

JUST IN: Parliament Sits to Approve UGX 11 Trillion More Loans

Bobi Wine Is Right: Uganda’s PDM Is a Cash Drain, Not a Poverty Solution

Illegally Appointed UNBS Executive Director Eng. Kasigwa Finally Forced Out of Office

Inside Gen. Birungi, Top Officers Grilling Over Kaweesi Murder, Gen Katumba Shooting and Unsolved High-Profile Assassinations

EXCLUSIVE: Bank of Uganda Executives Enjoy Ultra-Cheap Loans at 0–3%, While Ugandans Struggle Under Double-Digit Interest Rates

Parliament’s Budget to Hit UGX 1.5 Trillion by 2029/30 — Yet Little Has Changed Since Kadaga’s Era

BREAKING URA Closes Late Garuga’s Savana Resort Hotel, Bagorogoza, Philip Emptied All Bank Accounts

BREAKING : Rtd Capt Charles Byaruhanga Sent To Luzira Over Fraudulent Sale of Late Dr James Garuga Land, Court Issues...

FRAUDULENT SALE OF JAMES GARUGA LAND: Charles Byaruhanga Arrested As Police Hunt For Agaba Maguru , Hapa Nganwa

Court Martial Convicts Two Intelligence Informers Over Munyonyo, Kalerwe Bomb Attacks

URA Board Chairman Katongole Resigns As intrigue, Bickering Engulf Nakawa Based Tax Body Chiefs

Two Egyptians jailed 22 years for murdering colleague in eastern Uganda

BREAKING URA Closes Late Garuga’s Savana Resort Hotel, Bagorogoza, Philip Emptied All Bank Accounts

BREAKING : Rtd Capt Charles Byaruhanga Sent To Luzira Over Fraudulent Sale of Late Dr James Garuga Land, Court Issues...

FRAUDULENT SALE OF JAMES GARUGA LAND: Charles Byaruhanga Arrested As Police Hunt For Agaba Maguru , Hapa Nganwa

Court Martial Convicts Two Intelligence Informers Over Munyonyo, Kalerwe Bomb Attacks

URA Board Chairman Katongole Resigns As intrigue, Bickering Engulf Nakawa Based Tax Body Chiefs

Two Egyptians jailed 22 years for murdering colleague in eastern Uganda

Land dispute turns deadly as Namutumba man allegedly kills brother

Fourteen killed in highway crash after truck veers into oncoming taxi in Uganda

Nine convicted over Susan Magara kidnap and murder ahead of sentencing

PLU seeks Shs1.5bn from Parliament to distribute Gen Muhoozi’s book